Seller's Agent in 2025
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
(323) 896-9955
21 in this area
49 Total Sales
1709 Buckingham Rd Los Angeles, CA 90019
Mid-City Neighborhood
6
Beds
6
Baths
4,013
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Solar Power System
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Two Primary Bathrooms
About This Home
As of August 2025Spanish Revival residence in historic Lafayette Square, set on a premier lot of over 12,000 sq ft with more than 4,000 sq ft of living space. This elegant home offers 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, including a stunning, fully permitted 1-bedroom ADU. A gracious formal entry opens to a sweeping staircase, with arched openings, coved ceilings, original hardwood floors, and updated systems including new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and roof.The library/office features French doors and a convenient private entry from the driveway. The grand living room is anchored by a fireplace and detailed with original crown molding. A spacious formal dining room opens to a charming portico, ideal for entertaining.The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with top-tier stainless appliances and Carrara marble countertops, with an adjacent breakfast room that opens through French doors to a serene covered lanai overlooking the expansive backyard and heated pool.Two en-suite bedrooms are located on the first floor, with three total En-suites throughout.The primary suite includes a unique dressing alcove and fireplace, plus access to a rear-facing balcony with views of the pool and yard. The ADU spans over 600 sq ft, offering a full kitchen, living area, and quiet bedroom retreat. A rare opportunity in the heart of Lafayette Square, a designated HPOZ.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sotheby's International Realty License #01348465 Listed on: 08/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,260
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 83x140
- East Facing Home
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned LAR1
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Turnkey
- Clay Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,013 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- French Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Utility Room
- Center Hall
- Alarm System
- Property Views
- Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Two Primary Bathrooms
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- Powder Room
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 6 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Pool
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Lanai
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- Detached Guest House
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5071-010-025
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 5, 2025
Closed on
Aug 7, 2025
Sold by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Bought by
Millership Duncan J and Thomas Simon D
Seller's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Joel
The Agency
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$2,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.18%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-23.33%
Original Mortgage
$2,240,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,240,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$508,413
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2025
Sold by
1709 Buckingham Road Trust and Smith Scott Royal
Bought by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2024
Closed on
May 14, 2024
Sold by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Bought by
1709 Buckingham Road Trust and Smith
Seller's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Sold Price
$8,125
Views
32
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2024
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Bought by
1709 Buckingham Road Trust and Smith
Seller's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Sold Price
$8,125
Views
32
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2021
Sold by
Smith Scott Royal and 1709 Buckingham Road Trust
Bought by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2020
Sold by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Bought by
Smith Scott Royal and 1709 Buckingham Read Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$497,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2019
Sold by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Bought by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2017
Closed on
Mar 20, 2017
Sold by
Moore Wesley Sanford
Bought by
Shin Daniel Hyun and Kahr Olivia Zoe
Seller's Agent
David Raposa
City Living Realty
Buyer's Agent
Erik Flexner
Compass
List Price
$1,790,000
Sold Price
$1,790,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 25, 2016
Closed on
Jun 27, 2016
Sold by
Roy Sean
Bought by
Knawls Dorothy
Seller's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Raposa
City Living Realty
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,261,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$88,000
-6.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
58.56%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 25, 2016
Closed on
Jun 21, 2016
Sold by
Knawls Dorothy
Bought by
Wesley & Patricia Moore Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Raposa
City Living Realty
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,261,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$88,000
-6.52%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2016
Sold by
Knawls Dorothy
Bought by
Knawls Dorothy and Roy Sean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 2013
Sold by
Knawis Henry M
Bought by
Knawis Henry M and Knawis Dorothy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,900
Interest Rate
4.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,800,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,790,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity Sherman Oaks | |
| Grant Deed | $1,261,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $427,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,782,064 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $497,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,304,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,360,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $345,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $292,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $405,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Sold | $2,800,000 | +0.2% | $698 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2025 08/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2025 08/06/25 | For Sale | $2,795,000 | 0.0% | $696 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Price Changed | $2,795,000 | -3.5% | $696 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | For Sale | $2,895,000 | 0.0% | $721 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Rented | $8,125 | -4.4% | -- |
| 04/19/2024 04/19/24 | For Rent | $8,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/14/2017 04/14/17 | Sold | $1,790,000 | 0.0% | $522 / Sq Ft |
| 04/13/2017 04/13/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2017 04/13/17 | For Sale | $1,790,000 | +42.0% | $522 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2016 07/11/16 | Sold | $1,261,000 | -6.5% | $368 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2016 06/28/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/25/2016 05/25/16 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | -- | $394 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $26,260 | $2,181,842 | $1,697,932 | $483,910 |
| 2024 | $26,260 | $2,139,062 | $1,664,640 | $474,422 |
| 2023 | $25,754 | $2,097,120 | $1,632,000 | $465,120 |
| 2022 | $24,561 | $2,056,000 | $1,600,000 | $456,000 |
| 2021 | $26,789 | $2,238,518 | $1,393,862 | $844,656 |
| 2020 | $15,916 | $2,215,566 | $1,379,570 | $835,996 |
| 2019 | $22,299 | $1,862,316 | $1,352,520 | $509,796 |
| 2018 | $22,173 | $1,825,800 | $1,326,000 | $499,800 |
| 2016 | $1,462 | $98,743 | $36,634 | $62,109 |
| 2015 | $1,444 | $97,261 | $36,084 | $61,177 |
| 2014 | $1,462 | $95,357 | $35,378 | $59,979 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nick Mercado
-
Brian Moore
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Brian Moore
Sotheby's International Realty
(310) 849-4990
4 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Nikki Joel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nikki Joel
The Agency
(310) 428-2248
1 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Emma Korchek
E
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Emma Korchek
The Agency
(818) 300-5027
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
David Raposa
Seller's Agent in 2017
David Raposa
City Living Realty
(213) 747-1337
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Edward Moore
E
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Edward Moore
City Living Realty
(213) 747-1337
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25554085
APN: 5071-010-025
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