Seller's Agent in 2025
Steven Mullins
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
(310) 546-7611
34 in this area
76 Total Sales
2545 Myrtle Ave Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Estimated Value: $7,579,659 - $8,328,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,188
Sq Ft
$1,921/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Beach Access
- Home Theater
- Hermosa Valley Elementary School Rated A
- Wine Cellar
- 5-minute walk to Valley Park
About This Home
As of March 2025This exquisite California Coastal custom home in North Hermosa offers the perfect blend of luxury, design, and functionality. Situated on an oversized 35-foot wide corner lot, this home is a rare find in one of the most desirable pockets of Hermosa Beach. Built in 2014 by White Sands and RJ Smith, the 4,188 square foot residence is a true masterpiece, designed to capture the essence of coastal living. The home boasts stunning ocean views, which can be enjoyed from both the living room and the expansive rooftop deck. From this elevated vantage point, entertain guests with 180-degree views stretching from Palos Verdes to Malibu, offering an unparalleled setting for relaxation or social gatherings. Inside, the top level is designed for both style and function, featuring a custom kitchen with high-end appliances, a formal dining room, a wine room, and a spacious living room—ideal for family life or entertaining. The home includes 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, as well as a convenient three-stop elevator, wall-to-wall bifold doors that bring the outdoors in, air conditioning, and meticulously selected finishes throughout. Enjoy the rare advantage of both a front and back yard, a unique offering in the Hermosa and Manhattan Beach Sand Sections. Additionally, the property features underground utility lines, ensuring welcoming views and a more serene environment. Upgrades throughout the home elevate it to a level of sophistication that few can match. These include redesigned landscaping with mature trees and plants, efficient low-water drip irrigation, and upgraded electrical and lighting. The home is fully equipped with state-of-the-art AV equipment, security cameras, and a high-tech control system, providing the ultimate in modern convenience. The rooftop patio has been upgraded to support additional music, TV access, and Wi-Fi, creating an ideal space for outdoor entertainment. Every detail has been carefully curated, from the custom wood shutters and electric blinds to the unique handmade chandeliers, to the carefully selected fabrics and finishes that enhance the home's coastal design. Notable updates also include new A/C and heating units, an advanced alkaline water filtration system, and the installation of custom cabinetry in the garage and master closet. This home is more than just a place to live—it’s a true reflection of coastal elegance and modern luxury, with every convenience thoughtfully integrated to create a lifestyle of comfort and ease.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty Brokerage Phone: 310-901-4687 License #01487977 Listed on: 02/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $63,089
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 2,665 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Fenced
- Fence is in excellent condition
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned HBR2YY
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Side Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Views of a pier
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Hills
- Park or Greenbelt
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 4,188 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Elevator
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Awning
- Custom Window Coverings
- Roller Shields
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Formal Entry
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Bonus Room with Fireplace
- Storage
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Home
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Living Room Balcony
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Hermosa Elementary School
- Hermosa Valley Middle School
- Mira Costa High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Air Source Heat Pump
- 220 Volts in Garage
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 4 / 110
- Tax Tract Number 6210
- Assessor Parcel Number 4182012038
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
- Water Sports
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2017
Closed on
Aug 18, 2017
Sold by
Ellis Andrew L
Bought by
Renfro John M and Renfro Robin R
Seller's Agent
Matt Pernice
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Cartier
Compass
List Price
$5,299,000
Sold Price
$5,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-0.45%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,768,415
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.42%
Original Mortgage
$3,428,750
Outstanding Balance
$2,787,088
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$5,256,327
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2014
Sold by
Malkin Glenn and Malkin Donna
Bought by
Ellis Andrew L and The Andrew L Ellis Revocable T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$4,815,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2013
Sold by
Malkin Glenn A and Wolfe Ronald C
Bought by
White Sands Coastal Development Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2012
Sold by
The Joe Boyd Noble & Betty C Noble Famil
Bought by
Sand Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 1997
Sold by
Noble Joe B and Noble Betty C
Bought by
The Joe Boyd Noble & Betty C Noble Famil
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renfro John M | $5,275,000 | Usa National Title Inc | |
| Ellis Andrew L | $4,300,000 | Usa National Title Company | |
| White Sands Coastal Development Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Sand Properties Llc | $1,100,000 | Usa National Title Company | |
| The Joe Boyd Noble & Betty C Noble Famil | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Renfro John M | $1,000,000 | |
| Open | Renfro John M | $3,428,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellis Andrew L | $4,815,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellis Andrew L | $1,607,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Sold | $8,237,750 | +9.1% | $1,967 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | For Sale | $7,550,000 | +43.1% | $1,803 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2017 09/01/17 | Sold | $5,275,000 | -0.5% | $1,260 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2017 04/15/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2017 04/13/17 | For Sale | $5,299,000 | -- | $1,265 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $63,089 | $6,002,046 | $3,726,389 | $2,275,657 |
| 2024 | $63,089 | $5,884,360 | $3,653,323 | $2,231,037 |
| 2023 | $61,771 | $5,768,982 | $3,581,690 | $2,187,292 |
| 2022 | $60,664 | $5,655,865 | $3,511,461 | $2,144,404 |
| 2021 | $59,516 | $5,544,966 | $3,442,609 | $2,102,357 |
| 2019 | $57,940 | $5,380,500 | $3,340,500 | $2,040,000 |
| 2018 | $56,233 | $5,275,000 | $3,275,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 2016 | $47,505 | $4,365,574 | $3,055,902 | $1,309,672 |
| 2015 | $50,982 | $4,300,000 | $3,010,000 | $1,290,000 |
| 2014 | $19,335 | $1,684,743 | $1,220,516 | $464,227 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Steven Mullins
-
David Caskey
Buyer's Agent in 2025
David Caskey
eXp Realty of California Inc
(310) 200-1960
59 in this area
335 Total Sales
-
Patrick Panzarella
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Patrick Panzarella
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
(310) 913-9582
13 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Matt Pernice
Seller's Agent in 2017
Matt Pernice
eXp Realty of California Inc
(310) 808-3247
9 Total Sales
-
Kathleen Cartier
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Kathleen Cartier
Compass
(310) 874-4005
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Sloane Sanders
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Sloane Sanders
Compass
(310) 874-4106
3 in this area
52 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25029687
APN: 4182-012-038
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