NOT LISTED FOR SALE

235 S Ardmore Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004

Koreatown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,537,000 - $2,396,711

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,760 Sq Ft
$515/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2012

Last sale price $795,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 144% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,165/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Built-In Features
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of February 2012

Stunningly restored celebrity-owned two-story craftsman with gorgeous curb appeal. Large lot and lush backyard is an entertainers dream. Classic details throughout such as leaded windows and built-ins, hardwood floors and designer light fixtures. Beautifully remodeled kitchen features Stainless Viking range, stainless appliances and granite countertops. Main house features 4 bedrooms (1 downstairs and 3 upstairs) plus a sun-filled den and 2 lovely bathrooms. New top-of-the-line Central Air and Heat, newer copper plumbing and updated electrical. Gorgeous new guest house with bathroom and kitchenette above garage includes vaulted ceilings and A/C. Additional office and bathroom next to the garage. This spacious home is a perfect for an extended family or architectural enthusiast. Very central location on a Palm Tree-lined street only 5 minutes from Larchmont and 10 minutes from Downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elisa G. Ritt

Compass License #01410040 Listed on: 10/24/2011

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff McManus

Eric Winter License #01872235

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,059

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 8,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 3,760 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Security System Leased

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Homes

  • Detached Guest House

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer in Street

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5517-020-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,059

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 3760
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 4
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 1
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Den: 1
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 225.80

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Guest House: Detached
  • Pool: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 1
  • Parking Garage: Private Garage
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Leased
  • Sewer: In Street

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5517-020-007
  • Lot Size Area: 8000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Lee Peter R and Birge Bettine
Bought by
Birge-Lee Family Trust and Lee
Current Estimated Value
$1,937,178

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2011
Closed on
Dec 14, 2011
Sold by
Ditsky Stuart A and The Marlowe Von Carlo Trust
Bought by
Lee Peter R and Birge Bettine
Seller's Agent
Elisa G. Ritt
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jeff McManus
Eric Winter
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$795,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-6.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.70%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2011
Sold by
Lamiroult Jeffrey and The Marlowe Von Carlo Trust
Bought by
Ditsky Stuart A and The Marlowe Von Carlo Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2008
Sold by
Helberg Simon and Towne Jocelyn
Bought by
Lamiroult Jeffrey and Marlowe Von Carlo Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2008
Sold by
Lamiroult Jeffrey and Marlowe Von Carlo Trust
Bought by
Helberg Simon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$738,871
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2008
Sold by
Hoen Paul C and Hoen Susan L
Bought by
Lamiroult Jeffrey and The Marlowe Von Carlo Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2008
Sold by
Hoen Paul and Hoen Susan
Bought by
Hoen Paul C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2005
Sold by
Hoen Alexis G and Hoen Jeanine G
Bought by
Hoen Paul
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
Birge-Lee Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Lee Peter R $795,000 Lawyers Title
Ditsky Stuart A -- None Available
Lamiroult Jeffrey -- None Available
Helberg Simon -- None Available
Helberg Simon -- Equity Title Los Angeles
Lamiroult Jeffrey $950,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Hoen Paul C -- Equity Title Company
Hoen Paul $371,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lee Peter R $400,000
Previous Owner Helberg Simon $738,871
Previous Owner Hoen Paul C $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/01/2012 02/01/12 Sold $795,000 -6.4% $211 / Sq Ft
12/05/2011 12/05/11 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2011 10/24/11 For Sale $849,000 -- $226 / 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 $12,059 $998,553 $624,757 $373,796
2024 $12,059 $978,974 $612,507 $366,467
2023 $11,830 $959,780 $600,498 $359,282
2022 $11,285 $940,962 $588,724 $352,238
2021 $11,219 $922,513 $577,181 $345,332
2019 $10,886 $895,153 $560,062 $335,091
2018 $10,796 $877,602 $549,081 $328,521
2016 $10,315 $843,525 $527,760 $315,765
2015 $10,165 $830,855 $519,833 $311,022
2014 $10,203 $814,581 $509,651 $304,930
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elisa G. Ritt

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Elisa G. Ritt

    Compass

    (310) 308-4287

    118 Total Sales

    Elisa G. Ritt
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Jeff McManus

    Eric Winter

    (626) 354-8633

    2 Total Sales

    Jeff McManus
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 11-562187

The MLS

APN: 5517-020-007

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90004 Koreatown

235 S Ardmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 235 S Ardmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004 since 24 October 2011 and is currently estimated at $1,937,178, approximately $515 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 235 S Ardmore Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Cahuenga Elementary School, Virgil Middle School, and Academic Leadership Community Miguel Contreras Learning Complex.

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