NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1521 N Sierra Bonita Ave Los Angeles, CA 90046

Hollywood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,946,000 - $2,563,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,809 Sq Ft
$1,203/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 08, 2019

Last sale price $1,720,000 $951 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,729/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • In Ground Pool
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of November 2019

Welcome to 1521 Sierra Bonita, where exquisite craftsman tradition meets modern amenities. This enchanting Japanese-Airplane Bungalow features 3 beds and 2 baths with studio space and glistening newly built pool. Enter through the grand front door to find a warm and inviting living room enhanced with character detail and charm. Wonderfully rich beamed ceilings and touches of stained glass are complimented by stunning light fixtures throughout. The living room is book-ended by a perfectly cozy den and formal dining room with original built in bar. Chic kitchen with marble counters and new high-end retro appliances, connects to a light filled breakfast nook with access to the backyard and pool. Up the stairs is the private master bedroom en-suite. Outside, the entertainers dream backyard boasts a pool/spa and studio lovingly encased by mature trees. Room for 5 cars in driveway and tucked away on a tree lined street. A Must See.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Faktorovich

Figure 8 Realty License #01401897 Listed on: 09/05/2019

Co-Listed By

Katherine Gallivan

Compass License #02001740

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Rachlis

Compass License #01953738

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,463

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 6,749 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,809 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Wood Flooring
  • Alarm System
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5550-009-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,463

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1809
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Number Of Photos: 45
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Laundry Closet Stacked
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Built-Ins, Cable, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 939.19

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Other
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool Description: In Ground
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa: In Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Tree Top
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5550-009-016
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6749

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2019
Closed on
Oct 24, 2019
Sold by
Shapiro Steven L
Bought by
Lee Donna Gayle
Seller's Agent
Ed Faktorovich
Figure 8 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Rachlis
Compass
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,720,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
1.24%
Current Estimated Value
$2,176,113

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$456,113
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.45%
Original Mortgage
$1,254,000
Outstanding Balance
$855,729
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,357,413

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2016
Closed on
Sep 22, 2016
Sold by
The Schwartz Bergman Family Trust
Bought by
Shapiro Steven L and The Sierra Bonita Trust
Seller's Agent
Bill Lustig
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ed Faktorovich
Figure 8 Realty
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,577,000
Premium/Discount to List
$28,000
1.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2016
Closed on
Sep 20, 2016
Sold by
Schwartz Michael
Bought by
The Schwartz Bergman Family Trust Michae
Seller's Agent
Bill Lustig
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ed Faktorovich
Figure 8 Realty
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,577,000
Premium/Discount to List
$28,000
1.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1998
Sold by
Theiss Trust Theiss Geraldine A Tr Geraldine
Bought by
Schwartz Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
10.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 1995
Sold by
Theiss Geraldine
Bought by
Geraldine D Theiss Living Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lee Donna Gayle $1,720,000 Lawyers Title
Shapiro Steven L $1,577,000 Equity Title
The Schwartz Bergman Family Trust Michae -- None Available
Schwartz Michael $185,000 Lawyers Title Company
Geraldine D Theiss Living Trust -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lee Donna Gayle $1,254,000
Previous Owner Shapiro Steven L $1,200,000
Previous Owner Bergman Tamara $300,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $250,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $150,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $471,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $460,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $150,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $100,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $214,500
Previous Owner Schwartz Michael $166,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/08/2019 11/08/19 Sold $1,720,000 +1.2% $951 / Sq Ft
09/20/2019 09/20/19 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2019 09/05/19 For Sale $1,699,000 +7.7% $939 / Sq Ft
10/04/2016 10/04/16 Sold $1,577,000 +1.8% $872 / Sq Ft
08/04/2016 08/04/16 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2016 07/29/16 For Sale $1,549,000 -- $856 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $22,463 $1,881,067 $1,504,855 $376,212
2024 $22,463 $1,844,185 $1,475,349 $368,836
2023 $22,028 $1,808,025 $1,446,421 $361,604
2022 $21,001 $1,772,574 $1,418,060 $354,514
2021 $20,747 $1,737,818 $1,390,255 $347,563
2019 $19,588 $1,640,710 $1,312,568 $328,142
2018 $19,484 $1,608,540 $1,286,832 $321,708
2016 $4,922 $394,635 $311,209 $83,426
2015 $4,852 $388,708 $306,535 $82,173
2014 $4,876 $381,095 $300,531 $80,564
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ed Faktorovich

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Ed Faktorovich

    Figure 8 Realty

    (323) 270-9303

    1 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Ed Faktorovich
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Katherine Gallivan

    Compass

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  • Michael Rachlis

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Michael Rachlis

    Compass

    (310) 600-9345

    2 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Michael Rachlis
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  • Bill Lustig

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Bill Lustig

    Compass

    (310) 770-0283

    6 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Bill Lustig
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  • W

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Wendy Kneedler-Senior

    Compass

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  • Sherri Rogers

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Sherri Rogers

    Compass

    (323) 810-1473

    92 Total Sales

    Sherri Rogers
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 19-506724

The MLS

APN: 5550-009-016

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90046 Hollywood

1521 N Sierra Bonita Ave, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 1521 N Sierra Bonita Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046 since 05 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $2,176,113, approximately $1,202 per square foot. This property was built in 1914. 1521 N Sierra Bonita Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Gardner Street Elementary School, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School, and Hollywood Senior High School.

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