1638 W 51st St Los Angeles, CA 90062
Vermont Square NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,979/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- No Heating
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
Charming Craftsman fixer on an R-2 lot, ready for value-add rehab. Tax records show 1000 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Property has been modified without permits into a 3/2 with 3/1 upstairs apartment. House features an inviting front lawn, covered porch, living room with fireplace, and large dining room. There is also a long gated driveway, partially converted 2-car detached garage, and rear alley access. Excellent location. There is public transportation nearby and Invictus Leadership Academy and Libertas College Prep are both one block away (very walkable). Western Avenue TECH Magnet is just 3 blocks away too. Also within a short driving distance (3 miles or less) are 110 freeways, USC, Exposition Park, BMO Stadium, Leimert Plaza Park, and more. Property has code violations and is sold as-is, Buyer to cure after close of escrow (copy of code violations in Listing Supplements).
Listing Agent
Expert Real Estate & Investment Brokerage Email: resteam@expertrei.com License #01366389 Listed on: 05/02/2025
Co-Listing Agent
Expert Real Estate & Investment Brokerage Email: resteam@expertrei.com License #00899718
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 5,234 Sq Ft Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned LAR2
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Neighborhood Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
Additional Features
- Suburban Location
- No Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 66
- Tax Tract Number 971
- Assessor Parcel Number 5003004024
- $241 per year additional tax assessments
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,278 | $612,000 | $367,200 | $244,800 |
| 2024 | $3,278 | $253,517 | $169,014 | $84,503 |
| 2023 | $3,222 | $248,547 | $165,700 | $82,847 |
| 2022 | $3,080 | $243,674 | $162,451 | $81,223 |
| 2021 | $3,037 | $238,897 | $159,266 | $79,631 |
| 2019 | $2,950 | $231,813 | $154,543 | $77,270 |
| 2018 | $2,893 | $227,268 | $151,513 | $75,755 |
| 2016 | $2,764 | $218,445 | $145,631 | $72,814 |
| 2015 | $2,725 | $215,165 | $143,444 | $71,721 |
| 2014 | $2,744 | $210,952 | $140,635 | $70,317 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 12/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | Price Changed | $514,900 | -14.2% | $515 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2025 09/20/25 | Price Changed | $599,900 | -3.2% | $600 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Price Changed | $619,900 | -2.4% | $620 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | For Sale | $634,900 | 0.0% | $635 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Price Changed | $634,900 | -2.3% | $635 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $649,900 | -- | $650 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustee Deed | $99,000 | Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi | |
| Trustee Deed | $81,000 | Orange Coast Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $400,000 | North American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Landsafe Title | |
| Grant Deed | $295,000 | Landsafe Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $320,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $236,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $59,000 | No Value Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25096941
APN: 5003-004-024
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