NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1953 Buckingham Rd Los Angeles, CA 90016

Mid-City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,979,000 - $2,287,456

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,228 Sq Ft
$677/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 22, 2020

Last sale price $1,825,000 $565 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,794/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Room in yard for a pool
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2020

Presenting one of the most elegant homes to have graced the market. This gorgeous restored Spanish beauty will take your breath away. Upon entering the formal foyer you'll be impressed with flourishes of arches, designer tiles, architectural elements and a stunning staircase. The beautiful living room boasts coved ceilings, new hardwood floors, period fireplace, sizable picture window and French doors overlooking a spacious patio. The formal dining room is spacious enough for large gatherings, perfect for the Holidays. The exquisite kitchen w/Bertazzoni SS appliances & Carrara countertops leads to a delightful breakfast nook. There are 5 bedrooms-three w/en-suite baths, and two master suites, one with a sitting room and another one with a Juliet balcony, both with large walk-in closets. There are plenty of windows allowing an abundance of natural light. The exterior space offers a covered patio lined with Saltillo tiles, great for Al-Fresco dining. 2 car garage. All new systems.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nick Mercado

Sotheby's International Realty License #01348465 Listed on: 12/09/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Caroline Roa Luat Young

Sotheby's International Realty License #01439981

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,993

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 8,262 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Clay Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,228 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Center Hall
  • Property Views
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Room in yard for a pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5061-008-022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,993

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Spanish
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: No
  • Living Area: 3228
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Probate: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Number Of Photos: 36
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 5
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: 2 Master Baths, Double Vanity(s)
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Price Per S Q F T: 556.07

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Other Structures: None
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool Description: Room For
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Clay
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Walk Street
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5061-008-022
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8262

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2022
Sold by
Matthews Chelsea
Bought by
Matthews Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$2,199,886

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 9, 2019
Closed on
Jan 9, 2020
Sold by
Mdi Homes Llc
Bought by
Matthews Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Roa Luat Young
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.10%
Original Mortgage
$1,460,000
Interest Rate
5.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 9, 2019
Closed on
Dec 18, 2019
Sold by
Matthews Alexander
Bought by
Matthews Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Nick Mercado
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Roa Luat Young
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,460,000
Interest Rate
5.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2019
Sold by
The Bruce Norris Financial Group Inc
Bought by
Mdi Homes Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2019
Sold by
Hall Roderick Aaron and Marion E Sims Trust
Bought by
The Bruce Norris Financial Group Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$740,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2005
Sold by
Sims Marion E
Bought by
Sims Marion E and Marion E Sims Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2001
Sold by
Sims Marion E
Bought by
Sims Marion E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,200
Interest Rate
7.06%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Matthews Family Trust -- --
Matthews Chelsea $1,825,000 Chicago Title
Matthews Chelsea -- Chicago Title
Mdi Homes Llc $1,000,000 Fidelity Title Company
The Bruce Norris Financial Group Inc $875,000 Fidelity National Title
Sims Marion E -- --
Sims Marion E -- Equity Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Matthews Chelsea $1,460,000
Previous Owner Mdi Homes Llc $320,000
Previous Owner The Bruce Norris Financial Group Inc $740,000
Previous Owner Sims Marion E $163,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/22/2020 01/22/20 Sold $1,825,000 +1.7% $565 / Sq Ft
12/18/2019 12/18/19 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2019 12/09/19 For Sale $1,795,000 -- $556 / 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
2025 $20,993 $1,747,575 $1,075,379 $672,196
2024 $20,993 $1,713,310 $1,054,294 $659,016
2023 $18,809 $1,534,717 $1,033,622 $501,095
2022 $17,938 $1,504,625 $1,013,355 $491,270
2021 $17,709 $1,475,124 $993,486 $481,638
2020 $12,693 $1,020,000 $816,000 $204,000
2019 $8,058 $647,749 $388,191 $259,558
2018 $1,406 $95,188 $31,001 $64,187
2016 $1,310 $91,495 $29,799 $61,696
2015 $1,293 $90,122 $29,352 $60,770
2014 $1,309 $88,358 $28,778 $59,580
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nick Mercado

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Nick Mercado

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (323) 896-9955

    22 in this area

    51 Total Sales

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  • Caroline Roa Luat Young

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Caroline Roa Luat Young

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (213) 304-2974

    1 in this area

    25 Total Sales

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 19-535792

The MLS

APN: 5061-008-022

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90016 Mid-City

1953 Buckingham Rd, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 1953 Buckingham Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90016 since 09 December 2019 and is currently estimated at $2,185,614, approximately $677 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 1953 Buckingham Rd is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Alta Loma Elementary, Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Middle School, and Los Angeles Senior High School.

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