$975,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,639 Sq Ft
6,075 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$595 Per Sq Ft

15% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Abraham Lincoln High School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2025

*** Modern Urban Living in University Hills – Spacious Split-Level Home with Guest Suite & Outdoor Retreat ***

Nestled in the desirable University Hills neighborhood near Cal State LA, this residence epitomizes modern urban living. This thoughtfully designed split-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level, plus a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest suite with living area and kitchenette downstairs—perfect for extended family, guests, or rental potential.

Upstairs, enjoy a light-filled open-concept floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with new appliances, new flooring throughout, and a bright, airy living and dining space with hillside views. Three spacious bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, with ample closet space and an easy flow ideal for daily living or entertaining.

The lower level opens to a private guest suite with its own entrance, full bathroom, and cozy living/kitchenette area—ideal for multigenerational living or a home office setup. A charming deck off this level provides a relaxing space with scenic views.

Step outside to a beautifully landscaped yard designed for both play and leisure. Highlights include a basketball court/play area, a kid-friendly side yard with synthetic grass, and an inviting front patio with paver stones, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. An attached garage and well-maintained grounds add to the convenience and curb appeal.

This is more than a home—it’s a flexible, stylish retreat built for today's lifestyle. Centrally located with easy access to the 10 and 710 freeways, you're just minutes from Dodger Stadium, Crypto.com Arena, and all the top shopping and dining in Pasadena and Downtown Los Angeles.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jerry Armen

Team Rock Properties Brokerage Email: jerry@teamrockproperties.com License #01269617 Listed on: 06/26/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Katelyn Newham

Compass License #02182854

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,124

Year Built

  • Built in 1949 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,075 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 1,639 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Utility Sink

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Open Patio
  • Front Porch

Additional Features

  • Urban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 85
  • Tax Tract Number 9552
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5223015004
  • $297 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,124

Year Built

Built in 1949 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LAR1
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5223015004
  • Year Built: 1949
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1639.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 594.87
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Remodeled, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Utility Sink

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Patio Open, Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Urban

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6075.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1395

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6075.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 2017.00
  • Tax Lot: 85
  • Tax Tract Number: 9552
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 297.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Ahava Properties Llc
Bought by
Laws Sterling and Laws Julia
Seller's Agent
Jerry Armen
Team Rock Properties
Buyer's Agent
Katelyn Newham
Compass
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
$126,000
14.84%
Views
40

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-99.99%
Original Mortgage
$731,250
Outstanding Balance
$731,250
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$47,151

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2025
Sold by
Eva H Jimenez Revocable Living Trust and Jimenez Eva Hilda
Bought by
Ahava Properties Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$562,500
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2021
Sold by
Jimenez Eva H
Bought by
Jimenez Eva H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2005
Sold by
Figueroa David
Bought by
Jimenez Eva H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,000
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2003
Sold by
Jaihooni Fred
Bought by
Figueroa David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1999
Sold by
Suva David J
Bought by
Jaihooni Fred

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,137
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 1995
Sold by
Jeyhooni Karim
Bought by
Suva David J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,500
Interest Rate
7.63%
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 $975,000 Wfg National Title
Grant Deed $625,000 Wfg National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $430,000 --
Grant Deed $250,000 Southland Title
Quit Claim Deed -- South Coast Title
Grant Deed $115,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $731,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $562,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $86,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $344,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $288,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $148,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $45,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $97,137 FHA
Previous Owner $80,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Sold $975,000 +14.8% $595 / Sq Ft
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $849,000 -- $518 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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
2025 $7,124 $587,613 $456,157 $131,456
2024 $7,124 $576,092 $447,213 $128,879
2023 $6,987 $564,797 $438,445 $126,352
2022 $6,663 $553,724 $429,849 $123,875
2021 $6,579 $542,868 $421,421 $121,447
2020 $6,642 $537,302 $417,100 $120,202
2019 $6,382 $526,768 $408,922 $117,846
2018 $6,311 $516,440 $400,904 $115,536
2016 $5,415 $445,000 $343,900 $101,100
2015 $4,832 $396,000 $306,000 $90,000
2014 $4,484 $358,000 $277,000 $81,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: GD25142561

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5223-015-004