Crystal West
WestCity Realty & Lending Serv
(562) 269-3476
9 Total Sales
1 in Florence
$619,000 Price
159 E 85th St Los Angeles, CA 90003
Florence NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $608,000 - $877,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,920
Sq Ft
$388/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of March 2012IS ABSOLUTELY THE PERFECT PROPERTY FOR FIRST TIME BUYER WITH VERY LOW BUGET, DUPLEX WITH 3BEDROOMS EACH, SELLER DID A LOT OF NICE RENOVATION WORK, PROPERTY IS SEATING ON CORNER LOT (ONE FACING TO 85TH ST, AND THE NOTHER TO WALL ST)WITH PLENTY OF PARKING ESPACE, BACK PROPERTY IS RENTED UNDER SECCTION 8 PAYING $1900.00 A MONTH.//////REGULAR SALE/////REGULAR SALE////REGULAR SALE
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Minerva Moreno
United Brokers Realty License #01778070 Listed on: 01/13/2012
Last Buyer's Agent
Minerva Moreno
United Brokers Realty License #01778070 Listed on: 01/13/2012
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 5,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x130
Parking
- 6 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- 1,920 Sq Ft Home
- Stucco
Utilities
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 172
- Assessor Parcel Number 6030015016
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Buildings
- 2 Units
Building Details
- 2 Separate Electric Meters
- 2 Separate Gas Meters
- 1 Separate Water Meter
- Water Sewer Expense $100
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 2026
Sold by
Pedro Ruiz Garcia Living Trust and Ruiz Garcia Pedro
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2025
Sold by
Garcia Pedro Ruiz
Bought by
Pedro Ruiz Garcia Living Trust and Garcia
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 13, 2012
Closed on
Feb 15, 2012
Sold by
Urban Housing Investors Fund Llc
Bought by
Garcia Pedro Ruiz
Seller's Agent
Minerva Moreno
United Brokers Realty
Buyer's Agent
Minerva Moreno
United Brokers Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$318,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.03%
Original Mortgage
$309,938
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 7, 2011
Sold by
Sellassie Joseph
Bought by
Urban Housing Investors Fund Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2007
Sold by
Watkins Geraldine
Bought by
Sellassie Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,500
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2005
Sold by
Watkins Arthur
Bought by
Watkins Geraldine
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Crystal West
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ehomes
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Kathy Thomson
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Sylvia Bennett
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eXp Realty of Greater L.A
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Wfg Title Company | ||
| Pedro Ruiz Garcia Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Garcia Pedro Ruiz | $318,000 | Calcounties Title Nation | |
| Urban Housing Investors Fund Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Sellassie Joseph | $350,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Watkins Geraldine | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Garcia Pedro Ruiz | $309,938 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellassie Joseph | $378,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellassie Joseph | $332,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Watkins Arthur | $181,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watkins Arthur | $122,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watkins Arthur | $26,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Watkins Arthur | $118,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Watkins Arthur | $116,753 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2012 03/09/12 | Sold | $318,000 | +1.0% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 01/18/2012 01/18/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/13/2012 01/13/12 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $164 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,165 | $407,401 | $161,423 | $245,978 |
| 2025 | $5,165 | $399,413 | $158,258 | $241,155 |
| 2024 | $5,065 | $391,582 | $155,155 | $236,427 |
| 2023 | $4,971 | $383,905 | $152,113 | $231,792 |
| 2022 | $4,747 | $376,379 | $149,131 | $227,248 |
| 2021 | $4,683 | $369,000 | $146,207 | $222,793 |
| 2020 | $4,725 | $365,217 | $144,708 | $220,509 |
| 2019 | $4,547 | $358,057 | $141,871 | $216,186 |
| 2018 | $4,451 | $351,038 | $139,090 | $211,948 |
| 2016 | $4,241 | $337,409 | $133,690 | $203,719 |
| 2015 | $4,182 | $332,341 | $131,682 | $200,659 |
| 2014 | $4,206 | $325,832 | $129,103 | $196,729 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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MM
Seller's Agent in 2012
Minerva Moreno
United Brokers Realty
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: P808785
APN: 6030-015-016
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