$653,000
SOLD MAY 19, 2016
1 Bed
1 Bath
630 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,037 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Moorish Architecture
  • Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Features

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome home to this one bedroom, one bath unit in the historic Torre del Moro. If you are looking for an extraordinary home filled with architectural details not seen in new construction, this is a must see property.Originally built by Marie Russack Hotchener in 1933 who also built Moorcrest and the Ternary Building in the Beachwood Canyon area, the building consists of five residential units highlighting the Andalusian architecture of the area, and was impressively restored in 2005 by Howell & Padgett. Each of the units has its own unique outdoor space, privacy, views, and parking. This home has a private one car garage, hardwood floors, a private patio, secure private entrance and central AC and heat. The interior features Carerra marble and a European kitchen featuring Miele, Gaggenau, SubZero and Balthaus appliances.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carolyn Cole

Nourmand & Associates-HW License #01703618 Listed on: 04/15/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Juliette Hohnen

Douglas Elliman License #01772623

Douglas Elliman

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,772

Year Built

  • Built in 1933

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Canyon
  • Courtyard

Home Design

  • Moorish Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 630 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Open Patio
  • Gated Home

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5585-023-019

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • 5 Units
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,772

Year Built

Built in 1933

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Style: Moorish/Moresque
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Complex Name: Toro del Moro
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Living Area: 630
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Unit Floor In Building: 1
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Number Of Photos: 19
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: In Closet
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Cable, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 950.79

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • View: Canyon, Courtyard, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 1
  • Parking Garage: Attached, Door Opener, Garage - 1 Car, Garage Is Attached, Private Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Gated

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Controlled Access
  • Pet Rules: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 345.00

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5585-023-019
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5250

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 5

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2024
Closed on
Nov 13, 2024
Sold by
Vickers Phoebe
Bought by
Berman Carol Elkins and Dela Cruz Pauline
Seller's Agent
Ali Wood Moser
Nourmand & Associates-HW
Buyer's Agent
David Solomon
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
List Price
$865,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
4.05%
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$865,213

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$34,787
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.56%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2024
Closed on
Nov 11, 2024
Sold by
Berman Walter
Bought by
Berman Carol
Seller's Agent
Ali Wood Moser
Nourmand & Associates-HW
Buyer's Agent
David Solomon
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
List Price
$865,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
4.05%
Views
60

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2017
Closed on
May 9, 2017
Sold by
Baker Nina and Nina Jo Living Trust
Bought by
Vickers Phoebe
Seller's Agent
Juliette Hohnen
Douglas Elliman
Buyer's Agent
Christian Padilla
The Bienstock Group
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2016
Closed on
Apr 27, 2016
Sold by
Humphrey Kathryn L and Lee Kathryn L
Bought by
Baker Nina and Nina Jo Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Cole
Nourmand & Associates-HW
Buyer's Agent
Juliette Hohnen
Douglas Elliman
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$653,000
Premium/Discount to List
$54,000
9.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2008
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
Lee Kathryn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,250
Interest Rate
5.53%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2007
Sold by
Robison Barry
Bought by
Us Bank Na and Lehman Brothers Structured Asset Investm

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2006
Sold by
Smith Robert Andrew
Bought by
Robison Barry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2005
Sold by
2267 North Gower Llc
Bought by
Smith Robert Andrew

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,500
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $900,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $900,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $700,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $653,000 North American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title
Grant Deed $435,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed -- First American Title Company
Trustee Deed $526,267 Accommodation
Grant Deed $625,000 Stewart Title Ins
Grant Deed $637,500 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $413,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $60,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $500,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $325,500 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/05/2024 12/05/24 Sold $900,000 +4.0% $1,429 / Sq Ft
11/13/2024 11/13/24 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2024 10/16/24 For Sale $865,000 +23.6% $1,373 / Sq Ft
05/17/2017 05/17/17 Sold $700,000 +0.1% $1,111 / Sq Ft
05/03/2017 05/03/17 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2017 04/13/17 For Sale $699,000 +7.0% $1,110 / Sq Ft
05/19/2016 05/19/16 Sold $653,000 +9.0% $1,037 / Sq Ft
04/24/2016 04/24/16 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2016 04/15/16 For Sale $599,000 0.0% $951 / Sq Ft
08/07/2013 08/07/13 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
08/07/2013 08/07/13 Under Contract -- -- --
07/26/2013 07/26/13 For Rent $2,800 -- --
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 $9,772 $900,000 $786,500 $113,500
2024 $9,772 $796,477 $568,914 $227,563
2023 $9,582 $780,860 $557,759 $223,101
2022 $9,158 $765,550 $546,823 $218,727
2021 $9,051 $750,540 $536,101 $214,439
2019 $8,712 $728,280 $520,200 $208,080
2018 $8,693 $714,000 $510,000 $204,000
2016 $4,860 $399,000 $317,000 $82,000
2015 $4,730 $388,000 $308,000 $80,000
2014 $4,391 $351,000 $278,300 $72,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 16-114380

The MLS

APN: 5585-023-019