215 Longfellow Ave Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,488
Sq Ft
1,203
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Multi-Level Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Hermosa Valley Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Spanish Architecture
About This Home
As of June 2025MARAVILLA DE OCEANO / Life changing opportunity to live this close to the ocean under $2M. Prime North Hermosa Beach location so close to the beach, the restaurants, yoga and other important amenities that makes weekdays feel like a weekend and weekends like a vacation. Recently renovated with that quintessential feel of an authentic vintage beach home. Fine finishes throughout including distressed hickory hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, beautiful counter tops, custom cabinetry, 7.1 home theater wiring, security system and epoxy garage floors. Move-in ready.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,262
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 1,203 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Redwood Fence
- Property is zoned HBR2*
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,488 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Blinds
- Wood Frame Window
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Ocean Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- <<microwave>>
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Multi-Level Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Home
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Hermosa View Elementary School
- Hermosa Middle School
- Mira Costa High School
Utilities
- Wall Furnace
- Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 39 / 118
- Tax Tract Number 6210
- Assessor Parcel Number 4181018039
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Jack And Madison Helfrich Family Trust and Helfrich Jack
Bought by
Gitlin Wyatt J
Seller's Agent
Rob Depaoli
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Tad Thormodsgaard
Palm Realty Boutique, Inc.
List Price
$2,550,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-9.8%
Views
56
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
322.52%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Zgrablich Madison and Helfrich Jack
Bought by
Jack And Madison Helfrich Family Trust and Helfrich
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 20, 2020
Closed on
Apr 7, 2020
Sold by
Wong Robin L
Bought by
Helfrich Jack and Zgrablich Madison
Seller's Agent
Lauren Forbes
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rob Depaoli
Compass
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,751,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$247,500
-12.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$1,401,200
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 2016
Sold by
Wong Robin L
Bought by
Wong Robin L
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
3.42%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2016
Sold by
Wong Aaron
Bought by
Wong Robin L
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
3.42%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2015
Sold by
Wong Aaron
Bought by
Morris Robin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$678,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2011
Sold by
Lionetti Joseph
Bought by
Morris Robin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$728,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2007
Sold by
Borinski Stanley A
Bought by
Lionetti Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,750
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 1996
Sold by
Hokama Wayne M
Bought by
Borinski Stanley A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,850
Interest Rate
7.25%
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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 | $2,300,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $1,751,000 | Usa National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Progressive Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Progressive Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Progressive Title | |
| Grant Deed | $755,000 | Usa National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $985,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $308,000 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,401,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $935,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $678,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $728,000 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $147,750 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $788,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $322,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $276,850 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Sold | $2,300,000 | -9.8% | $1,546 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | For Sale | $2,550,000 | 0.0% | $1,714 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2023 11/27/23 | Rented | $6,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/20/2023 10/20/23 | Price Changed | $6,950 | -12.6% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2023 09/13/23 | For Rent | $7,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/28/2022 10/28/22 | Rented | $7,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/30/2022 09/30/22 | For Rent | $7,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/14/2020 04/14/20 | Sold | $1,751,500 | -12.4% | $1,177 / Sq Ft |
| 02/20/2020 02/20/20 | For Sale | $1,999,000 | -- | $1,343 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,262 | $1,877,423 | $1,823,814 | $53,609 |
| 2023 | $19,842 | $1,840,611 | $1,788,053 | $52,558 |
| 2022 | $19,485 | $1,804,522 | $1,752,994 | $51,528 |
| 2021 | $19,159 | $1,769,140 | $1,718,622 | $50,518 |
| 2020 | $9,699 | $867,115 | $693,694 | $173,421 |
| 2019 | $9,501 | $850,114 | $680,093 | $170,021 |
| 2018 | $9,191 | $833,446 | $666,758 | $166,688 |
| 2016 | $8,737 | $801,084 | $640,868 | $160,216 |
| 2015 | $8,571 | $789,052 | $631,242 | $157,810 |
| 2014 | $8,297 | $773,596 | $618,877 | $154,719 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rob Depaoli
R
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rob Depaoli
Compass
(310) 896-5343
5 in this area
50 Total Sales
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Kelsey Harrington
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kelsey Harrington
Compass
(310) 241-3038
2 in this area
12 Total Sales
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Tad Thormodsgaard
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tad Thormodsgaard
Palm Realty Boutique, Inc.
(310) 308-9772
3 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Dijana Harker
Seller's Agent in 2023
Dijana Harker
Live By The Beach, Inc.
(424) 327-0399
5 in this area
10 Total Sales
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NoEmail NoEmail
N
Buyer's Agent in 2023
NoEmail NoEmail
None MRML
(646) 541-2551
2 in this area
5,735 Total Sales
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Robert Reyes
Seller's Agent in 2022
Robert Reyes
Robert Arnold Reyes, Broker
(310) 308-8778
5 in this area
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB20035958
APN: 4181-018-039
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