NOT LISTED FOR SALE

156 N Martel Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036

Melrose Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,651,000 - $3,211,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,937 Sq Ft
$976/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 05, 2019

Last sale price $2,149,000 $732 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,243/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Hancock Park Elementary Rated 9+
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Den

About This Home

As of March 2019

Stunning Character Spanish home from 1930. First time on the market in 51 years. Many original details still intact including original/period lighting fixtures, stained glass, telephone room, Iron work, tile, etc. This grand dame of the neighborhood is on an oversized lot of 8229 sq ft with plenty of room for a pool. It is a large 5 bedroom 3 bathroom home with an easy to add 4th bathroom on the main floor. The master suite is large with a walk in closet, dressing area and bathroom with separate tub and shower. The kitchen has newer appliances. Come and polish this gem to your own style and taste.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brendan Barry

Rodeo Realty License #01874942 Listed on: 01/17/2019

Rodeo Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Victoria Parks-Murphy

License #02024128

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,634

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 8,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Clay Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,937 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • Center Hall
  • Alarm System
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Gravity Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5512-014-030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,634

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Spanish
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 2937
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Number Of Photos: 40
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Free Standing Gas
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 1
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Built-Ins, Cable, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 731.70

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Clay
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating: Gravity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5512-014-030
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8229

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Type: Fee

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2019
Closed on
Jan 31, 2019
Sold by
Arias Lucia L and The Leonor Arias 2013 Revocabl
Bought by
Jeffers Scott and Portland Place Trust
Seller's Agent
Brendan Barry
Rodeo Realty
Buyer's Agent
Victoria Parks-Murphy
List Price
$2,149,000
Sold Price
$2,149,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,865,626

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$716,626
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$1,396,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,237,193
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,658,820

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2014
Sold by
Arias Lucia L
Bought by
Arias Lucia L and The Leonor Arias 2013 Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2009
Sold by
Arias Leonor
Bought by
Arias Leonor
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
Jeffers Scott $2,149,000 Equity Title Co
Arias Lucia L -- None Available
Arias Lucia L -- None Available
Arias Leonor -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jeffers Scott $1,396,000
Previous Owner Arias Leonor $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/05/2019 03/05/19 Sold $2,149,000 0.0% $732 / Sq Ft
01/17/2019 01/17/19 For Sale $2,149,000 -- $732 / 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
2024 $28,634 $2,350,241 $1,880,195 $470,046
2023 $28,079 $2,304,159 $1,843,329 $460,830
2022 $26,769 $2,258,981 $1,807,186 $451,795
2021 $26,442 $2,214,688 $1,771,751 $442,937
2019 $5,160 $1,717,603 $1,202,213 $515,390
2018 $2,076 $153,581 $66,338 $87,243
2016 $1,955 $147,619 $63,763 $83,856
2015 $1,929 $145,403 $62,806 $82,597
2014 $1,946 $142,556 $61,576 $80,980
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brendan Barry

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Brendan Barry

    Rodeo Realty

    (213) 926-6047

    Brendan Barry
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Victoria Parks-Murphy

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 19-425508

The MLS

APN: 5512-014-030

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90036 Melrose

156 N Martel Ave, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 156 N Martel Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036 since 17 January 2019 and is currently estimated at $2,865,626, approximately $975 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 156 N Martel Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Hancock Park Elementary, John Burroughs Middle School, and Fairfax High School.

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