251 S Ardmore Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
Koreatown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,834/month
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- Craftsman Architecture
- Auto Driveway Gate
- City Lights View
- Retreat
About This Home
Discover the epitome of California living in this exquisitely remodeled and restored two-story Craftsman home, perfectly situated in the prestigious Mid-Wilshire neighborhood, just minutes from the vibrant energies of Hancock Park, Larchmont Village and Downtown LA. This stunning residence boasts five spacious bedrooms, a versatile den/office, and 3.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms. The first floor features a rare layout with two bedrooms, a den, and one and a half baths, while the second floor offers three additional bedrooms along with a game room that can easily serve as a sixth bedroom. Both floors feature an en-suite primary bedroom. Enjoy breathtaking city lights and iconic views of the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory from the comfort of your home.As you approach, you'll be greeted by a huge covered front porch that invites you into a bright and airy living room, seamlessly flowing into a formal dining area adorned with exquisite old-world built-in cabinetry, a decorative fireplace, and soaring beamed ceilings. The chef's dream kitchen is newly designed, featuring gorgeous Quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and top-of-the-line built-in stainless-steel appliances, ensuring both style and functionality.This home has been updated with new flooring throughout, recessed lighting, crown moldings, dual-pane windows, and custom blinds, offering a perfect blend of modern comforts and classic charm. The plumbing and electrical systems have been completely updated (200 amp panel), and the home has been freshly painted and restored to a historic LA color. Step out from the master bedroom onto a spacious rear deck, ideal for soaking up the morning sun with a cup of coffee. With a huge attic and basement providing ample storage, this home meets all your needs. The property is securely fenced with an automated gate, offering peace of mind. The garden is a blank canvas ready for your personal touch, already featuring mature fruit trees, including Hachiya and Fuyu persimmons, lemons, jujube, loquat, avocado, and cherry, along with a variety of ornamental trees such as Moringa, Plumerias, orchid trees, and crepe myrtle. Don't miss the opportunity to make this breathtaking Craftsman retreat your forever home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,844
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 7,999 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x160
- Gated Home
- Property is zoned LAR1
Property Views
- City Lights
- Woods
- Trees
- Views of a landmark
- Mountain
- Hills
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,899 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Awning
- Drapes & Rods
- Sliding Doors
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Family Room on Second Floor
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Prewired Security
- Security Lights
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Carport
- Oversized Parking
- Driveway
- Auto Driveway Gate
- Controlled Entrance
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5517-020-010
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $16,844 | $1,394,393 | $1,115,517 | $278,876 |
2024 | $16,844 | $1,367,053 | $1,093,645 | $273,408 |
2023 | $16,523 | $1,340,249 | $1,072,201 | $268,048 |
2022 | $15,760 | $1,313,971 | $1,051,178 | $262,793 |
2021 | $15,559 | $1,288,208 | $1,030,567 | $257,641 |
2019 | $5,431 | $795,905 | $509,379 | $286,526 |
2018 | $9,568 | $780,300 | $499,392 | $280,908 |
2016 | $9,214 | $750,000 | $480,000 | $270,000 |
2015 | $7,166 | $578,022 | $406,588 | $171,434 |
2014 | $7,196 | $566,700 | $398,624 | $168,076 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/26/2025 09/26/25 | For Sale | $1,590,000 | +27.2% | $548 / Sq Ft |
05/15/2019 05/15/19 | Sold | $1,250,000 | -3.8% | $431 / Sq Ft |
04/25/2019 04/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/05/2019 02/05/19 | For Sale | $1,299,000 | +73.2% | $448 / Sq Ft |
12/31/2015 12/31/15 | Sold | $750,000 | -6.1% | $259 / Sq Ft |
11/20/2015 11/20/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/29/2015 10/29/15 | For Sale | $799,000 | +6.5% | $276 / Sq Ft |
10/22/2015 10/22/15 | Off Market | $750,000 | -- | -- |
10/07/2015 10/07/15 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -5.9% | $276 / Sq Ft |
09/11/2015 09/11/15 | For Sale | $849,000 | 0.0% | $293 / Sq Ft |
09/03/2015 09/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/29/2015 08/29/15 | Price Changed | $849,000 | -5.6% | $293 / Sq Ft |
07/19/2015 07/19/15 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $310 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $1,250,000 | Provident Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $750,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | Landamerica Lawyers Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | American Coast Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $750,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $420,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $170,100 | No Value Available |
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25596553

APN: 5517-020-010
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