NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2536 5th St Santa Monica, CA 90405

Ocean Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,502,003 - $5,499,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,689 Sq Ft
$1,351/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 11, 2019

Last sale price $3,825,000 $1,037 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $30,248/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • John Muir Elementary School Rated A
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 3-minute walk to Los Amigos Park

About This Home

As of June 2019

Stunning two-story Santa Monica contemporary designed by DUB Studios on a corner lot just minutes from the beach. Created for entertaining, with huge windows and vanishing doors from expansive interior spaces onto private patios with seating, fire feature, dining area, and lawn. Main living area includes large living room with fireplace, dining area, and chef's kitchen with eat-in island, Viking appliances, and handsome wood cabinetry. Beautiful wood floors, built-in shelving and display niches, and lavish light complement the home's easy flow and harmonious aesthetic. Three bedrooms include the owner's suite, with a large walk-in closet, spa bath, and a private deck overlooking the garden and patio, plus a den could serve as a fourth bedroom. In addition to a two-car garage, the home is equipped with Sonos surround sound, Nest thermostats, and sleek Emtek hardware. Designed for the casual sophistication of the Santa Monica lifestyle, this is a spacious and welcoming residence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Levi Freeman

Nourmand & Associates-HW License #01926993 Listed on: 04/29/2019

Co-Listed By

Chris Cortazzo

Compass License #01190363

Last Buyer's Agent

Tamra Pardee

Pardee Properties License #01421451

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $49,243

Lot Details

  • 4,905 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned SMOP2*

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 3,689 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Awning
  • Family Room on Second Floor
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Laundry Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Alarm System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Phone System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4287-007-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$49,243

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Modern
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Living Area: 3689
  • Stories: 2
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Detached/No Common Walls, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Rooms: Fire Pit, Living Room, Patio
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Built-Ins, Convection Oven, Cooktop - Gas, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: Master Bedroom, WalkInCloset
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower and Tub, Shower Over Tub, Tub Only
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area, Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Island, Stone Counters
  • Laundry: Inside, Room
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Barbeque, Cable, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Network Wire, Phone System, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1046.08
  • Windows: Awning

Exterior Features

  • Other Features: High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Fence: Wood
  • Patio: Awning, Living Room Deck Attached
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached, Private

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, Multi/Zone
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Security Lights, Smoke Detector, T.V.
  • Water: District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4287-007-010
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Description: Back Yard
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 4905

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2019
Closed on
May 17, 2019
Sold by
Simons Gilena M and Gilena Simons Living Trust
Bought by
Fifth & Op Llc
Seller's Agent
Levi Freeman
Nourmand & Associates-HW
Buyer's Agent
Tamra Pardee
Pardee Properties
List Price
$3,859,000
Sold Price
$3,825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-0.88%
Current Estimated Value
$4,985,001

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,160,001
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2017
Sold by
Simons Gilena Maria
Bought by
Simons Gilena M and Gilena Simons Living Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2016
Closed on
Jan 17, 2017
Sold by
Besser Sean
Bought by
Simons Gilena Maria
Seller's Agent
Nancy Osborne
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Colin Gormley
Douglas Elliman
List Price
$3,795,000
Sold Price
$3,495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$300,000
-7.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.13%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2014
Closed on
Jul 14, 2014
Sold by
Brahim Mary
Bought by
Besser Sean and Besser Samantha
Seller's Agent
Nicole Stinson
Estate Realty Group, Inc.
List Price
$1,190,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,000
-7.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
61.24%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2013
Sold by
Melara Joseph Dan
Bought by
Melara Joseph Dan and The Joseph Dan Melara Living Trust
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
Fifth & Op Llc $3,825,000 North American Title
Simons Gilena M -- None Available
Simons Gilena Maria $3,495,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Besser Sean $1,100,000 Fatcola
Melara Joseph Dan -- Monarch Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Besser Sean $750,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/11/2019 06/11/19 Sold $3,825,000 -0.9% $1,037 / Sq Ft
04/29/2019 04/29/19 For Sale $3,859,000 +10.4% $1,046 / Sq Ft
01/24/2017 01/24/17 Sold $3,495,000 0.0% $969 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/14/2016 12/14/16 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2016 12/05/16 Price Changed $3,495,000 -7.9% $969 / Sq Ft
11/10/2016 11/10/16 For Sale $3,795,000 +245.0% $1,052 / Sq Ft
08/25/2014 08/25/14 Sold $1,100,000 -7.6% $786 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/09/2014 07/09/14 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2014 06/18/14 For Sale $1,190,000 -- $851 / 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 $49,243 $4,266,857 $3,597,548 $669,309
2024 $49,243 $4,183,194 $3,527,008 $656,186
2023 $48,459 $4,101,171 $3,457,851 $643,320
2022 $47,882 $4,020,756 $3,390,050 $630,706
2021 $46,739 $3,941,919 $3,323,579 $618,340
2019 $2,136 $3,636,198 $3,121,200 $514,998
2018 $41,125 $3,564,900 $3,060,000 $504,900
2016 $13,276 $1,116,775 $812,200 $304,575
2015 $13,103 $1,100,000 $800,000 $300,000
2014 $1,254 $57,954 $47,577 $10,377
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Levi Freeman

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Levi Freeman

    Nourmand & Associates-HW

    (310) 388-7916

    56 Total Sales

    Levi Freeman
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  • Chris Cortazzo

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Chris Cortazzo

    Compass

    (310) 457-3995

    220 Total Sales

    Chris Cortazzo
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  • Tamra Pardee

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Tamra Pardee

    Pardee Properties

    (310) 907-6517

    24 in this area

    878 Total Sales

    Tamra Pardee
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  • Lindsey Brodsky

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Lindsey Brodsky

    Pardee Properties

    (310) 490-6008

    22 Total Sales

    Lindsey Brodsky
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  • Nancy Osborne

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Nancy Osborne

    Compass

    (310) 795-6600

    31 Total Sales

    Nancy Osborne
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Colin Gormley

    Douglas Elliman

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 19-460530

The MLS

APN: 4287-007-010

California Los Angeles County Santa Monica 90405 Ocean Park

2536 5th St, Santa Monica, CA

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