Seller's Agent in 2025
Molly Ballantine
Compass
(310) 351-1312
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
Location. Location. Location. Presenting a wonderful and unique opportunity to own a spacious single family home, surrounded by new builds, just steps from the beach and owned by one loving family for the past 30 years. One of the cities original bungalows, it is located in the heart of the Hermosa Beach sand section. It has been reimagined over the years, Zoned R3, and in 2005 it underwent a massive renovation and became the custom built home it is today. This bold and colorful 4 bed 4 bath, boasts 3226 square feet of interior space. Perched on a 3194 square foot, this west facing lot provides the California dream of indoor/outdoor living. It needs a little refresh, but who doesn't in this town? The main level features a light filled, open floor plan with a chefs kitchen, top of the line newer appliances, a breakfast bar, designated dining area with a peek a boo Ocean View and living space (taking on the charm of the original home). Can't you just feel the calming breeze? There is also a walk in pantry and 3/4 bath. As you head on down the hall there is an office/den (could be a bedroom) which has access to a lovely internal courtyard perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining and a great room with fireplace, that also opens to the private patio. As you head upstairs, there are 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths with 2 en suite. The front bedroom is currently used as a Billard's room with a peek a boo view. There is another ample size bedroom with its own bath and closet with soaring ceilings and a Julian balcony. The other bedroom has also been used as a Gym. The relaxing primary suite, located at the end of the hallway, has soaring ceilings, two walk in closets, another fireplace and a roomy his and her bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub and a large spa-like shower. A laundry room is also on this level. Spend your evenings on the large upper rooftop deck, which provides even more outdoor space. Just sit back and enjoy the spectacular sunsets with the Northern and Southern Ocean views. The deck is accessed from the primary suite or the bottom level with an exterior spiral staircase. Rounding out your checklist is the direct entry, two car oversized garage with storage and space to fit a 3rd car in the apron. This spot receives high scores and provides a walker and biker's paradise. Super easy access to the beach, your playground, parks, gyms, cute shopping, 5 star dining, and top rated schools. Whether you want to move in, style up, renovate, or buy as an investment, the possibilities are ready for you. If you are looking to live the beach life, and feel like everyday is a vacation, this is your moment. Come SEA for yourself. Carpe diem!
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,845,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title 365 | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Individual Deed | $330,000 | Investors Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,276,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,410,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $384,900 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $297,000 | No Value Available |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | Sold | $2,845,000 | -5.0% | $871 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $917 / Sq Ft |
| 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 | $9,457 | $855,710 | $480,775 | $374,935 |
| 2024 | $9,457 | $838,933 | $471,349 | $367,584 |
| 2023 | $9,270 | $822,484 | $462,107 | $360,377 |
| 2022 | $9,154 | $806,358 | $453,047 | $353,311 |
| 2021 | $9,037 | $790,548 | $444,164 | $346,384 |
| 2019 | $8,755 | $767,302 | $430,991 | $336,311 |
| 2018 | $8,424 | $752,262 | $422,541 | $329,721 |
| 2016 | $7,990 | $722,860 | $406,134 | $316,726 |
| 2015 | $7,839 | $712,003 | $400,034 | $311,969 |
| 2014 | $7,582 | $698,056 | $392,198 | $305,858 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Molly Ballantine
Compass
(310) 351-1312
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Andrea Samulon
Compass
(310) 699-0885
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25577971
APN: 4188-009-022
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