NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2401 California Ave Santa Monica, CA 90403

Northeast Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,777,000 - $3,757,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft
$2,523/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 15, 2015

Last sale price $1,905,000 $1,556 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,027/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Douglas Park

About This Home

As of September 2015

Charming California bungalow on a lovely corner lot complete with the white picket fence! Wood floors, built-ins, plantation shutters and lots of natural light! 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths- appx. 1,224 sqft of interior space plus a detached guest room and bath. Large living room with dining area. Sunny backyard with grassy area and entertaining patio - ready for BBQs and al fresco dining! Solarium sun room provides lots of extra space for arts, crafts, games or storage space or just hanging out! Excellent South of Montana location in the Franklin School District! Just minutes from Douglas Park, WholeFoods, Bristol Farms and Montana Avenue!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Hathorn

Compass License #00960182 Listed on: 07/10/2015

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

John David Skinner

Compass License #01309981

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,385

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 5,303 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48x110
  • Property is zoned SMR1*

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,224 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window

Additional Features

  • Open Patio
  • Detached Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4277-020-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,385

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1224
  • Lot Dimensions: 48x110
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Number Of Photos: 31
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Mixed
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Inside, Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1633.17

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Detached, Garage
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, Wall/Window
  • Heating: Central

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4277-020-001
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5303

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2015
Closed on
Sep 9, 2015
Sold by
Richards Paul
Bought by
Howley Ryan and Howley Marina
Seller's Agent
John Hathorn
Compass
Buyer's Agent
John David Skinner
Compass
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,905,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$94,000
-4.7%
Total Days on Market
38
Current Estimated Value
$3,088,369

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,183,369
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Original Mortgage
$1,025,000
Outstanding Balance
$809,483
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,230,295

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2008
Sold by
Richards Paul S
Bought by
Richards Paul S and Richards Michelle K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2002
Sold by
Richards Paul S
Bought by
Richards Paul S and Richards Michelle K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 1999
Sold by
Altshule Matthew
Bought by
Richards Paul S and Richards Michelle K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$508,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
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
Howley Ryan $1,905,000 Usa National Title Company
Richards Paul S -- Ticor Title Co
Richards Paul S -- --
Richards Paul S -- Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Howley Ryan $1,025,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $550,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $200,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $547,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $550,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $175,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $150,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $488,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $100,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $492,000
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $27,500
Previous Owner Richards Paul S $508,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2015 09/15/15 Sold $1,905,000 -4.7% $1,556 / Sq Ft
07/10/2015 07/10/15 For Sale $1,999,000 -- $1,633 / 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 $26,385 $2,255,126 $1,804,103 $451,023
2024 $26,385 $2,210,909 $1,768,729 $442,180
2023 $25,963 $2,167,559 $1,734,049 $433,510
2022 $25,645 $2,125,059 $1,700,049 $425,010
2021 $25,026 $2,083,392 $1,666,715 $416,677
2019 $24,609 $2,021,599 $1,617,280 $404,319
2018 $23,080 $1,981,961 $1,585,569 $396,392
2016 $22,260 $1,905,000 $1,524,000 $381,000
2015 $10,186 $848,591 $649,651 $198,940
2014 $10,047 $831,970 $636,926 $195,044
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Hathorn

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    John Hathorn

    Compass

    (310) 924-4014

    3 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    John Hathorn
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  • John David Skinner

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    John David Skinner

    Compass

    (310) 858-6800

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    John David Skinner
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 15-922043

The MLS

APN: 4277-020-001

California Los Angeles County Santa Monica 90403 Northeast

2401 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA

This home is located at 2401 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403 since 10 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $3,088,369, approximately $2,523 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 2401 California Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Franklin Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School, and Santa Monica High School.

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