$679,000
SOLD DEC 5, 2012

1622 N Benton Way Los Angeles, CA 90026

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,032 Sq Ft
3,729 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$658 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • John Marshall Senior High Rated A
  • Bonus Room
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of January 2023

THE PERFECT HOUSE FOR THE GOOD LIFE. Everything you need is here in this re-imagined Modern that takes advantage of spacious, light-filled rooms which flow seamlessly outdoors to large, inviting patio spaces with million dollar views. The layout is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, with a stylish up-to-date kitchen; a natural gathering spot for guests. The baths are beautifully styled, with the full bath en suite to the larger bedroom. A cozy, separate office structure is a great place work, read, or just chill. Eco-friendly updates include a tankless water heater, bamboo flooring, Syn-Lawn turf, energy efficient windows, and major updates to the other systems as well. It's set above the street on a hill in a high-demand pocket of Silver Lake. You'll have all the privacy you need while being minutes away from the area's best shopping, cafs, clubs and restaurants. If you're going to live the good life, this is the place to get started.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Lightfoot

Sotheby's International Realty License #01234765 Listed on: 09/10/2012

Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dana Frank

License #01386144

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,368

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 3,729 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Canyon

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,032 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer in Street

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5423-014-021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,368

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1032
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Mixed
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Garage
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 657.95

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • View: Canyon, City Lights
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Attached, Garage
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: In Street

Lot Info

  • Special Zoning: Property Report
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5423-014-021
  • Lot Size Area: 3729

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2016
Closed on
Jun 3, 2016
Sold by
Monroe Lindsay
Bought by
Beswick Michael C and Weiss Julianne
Seller's Agent
Josephine Tataryan
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gayle Weiss
Nourmand & Associates-BH
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$825,500
Premium/Discount to List
$26,500
3.32%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,449,388

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$623,888
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.53%
Original Mortgage
$82,550
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2012
Closed on
Nov 7, 2012
Sold by
Black Brian
Bought by
Monroe Lindsay
Seller's Agent
Joseph Lightfoot
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dana Frank
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$679,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.56%
Original Mortgage
$611,100
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2010
Sold by
Paugh Black Carolyn
Bought by
Black Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2004
Sold by
Pappas Randy and Pappas Kathleen
Bought by
Black Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $825,500 None Available
Grant Deed $679,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title Co
Grant Deed $475,000 Southland Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $760,000 New Conventional
Closed $82,550 Commercial
Closed $660,400 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $611,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $495,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,100 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $480,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $380,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $137,000 Unknown
Closed $95,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/04/2023 01/04/23 Sold $1,325,000 +20.6% $1,640 / Sq Ft
11/23/2022 11/23/22 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2022 11/10/22 For Sale $1,099,000 +33.1% $1,360 / Sq Ft
07/15/2016 07/15/16 Sold $825,500 +3.3% $1,022 / Sq Ft
03/09/2016 03/09/16 For Sale $799,000 +17.7% $989 / Sq Ft
12/05/2012 12/05/12 Sold $679,000 0.0% $658 / Sq Ft
10/19/2012 10/19/12 For Sale $679,000 0.0% $658 / Sq Ft
09/18/2012 09/18/12 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2012 09/10/12 For Sale $679,000 -- $658 / 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 $16,368 $1,351,500 $1,081,200 $270,300
2023 $11,199 $920,857 $736,686 $184,171
2022 $10,672 $902,802 $722,242 $180,560
2021 $10,545 $885,101 $708,081 $177,020
2019 $10,226 $858,850 $687,080 $171,770
2018 $10,181 $842,010 $673,608 $168,402
2016 $8,513 $706,317 $565,055 $141,262
2015 $8,387 $695,709 $556,568 $139,141
2014 $8,417 $682,082 $545,666 $136,416
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 12-623471

The MLS

APN: 5423-014-021