NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2851 La Castana Dr Los Angeles, CA 90046

Hollywood Hills West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,253,000 - $3,644,000

3 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,756 Sq Ft
$969/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2020

Last sale price $2,500,000 $907 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,211/month

91 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • City View
  • Atrium Room
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Tuscan Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2020

Nestled in the Hollywood Hills this Tuscan style villa welcomes with a handsome double wood doors into a beautiful covered courtyard, a quiet place to getaway anytime of the day. An elegant foyer entrance opens onto the living room featuring high ceilings, a gorgeous fireplace perfect for a romantic night at home or a star-studded soire. French doors open to an expansive canyon view, allowing a peaceful refreshing breeze to fill the home or step outside and enjoy the view. The dining room with it's stunning antique chandelier (included) leads to a warm comfortable kitchen w/island, featuring a subzero refrigerator as well as other high end appliances. Two master suites and a third bedroom take up the entire second floor. Both masters include backyard access. The family/game room is the perfect place to watch a movie, play a game or just relax. Outside find the pool, spa, outdoor dining, BBQ and more, all in a lushly landscaped private backyard. Impeccably maintained, A must see!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank Andriolo

Sotheby's International Realty License #02014280 Listed on: 06/09/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Neil Gascon

License #01894090

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,270

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 7,989 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • Driveway

Property Views

  • City
  • Canyon

Home Design

  • Tuscan Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,756 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Atrium Room
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Open Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5570-008-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,270

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Tuscan
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: Gorgeous 3b/4.5bath Tuscan Style Villa in the Hollywood Hills. Pool, Spa, 2 car garage. Must see!!
  • Living Area: 2756
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Number Of Photos: 19
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Mixed
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: 2 Master Baths
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 1
  • Eating Areas: Formal Dining Rm
  • Laundry: Garage
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Barbeque, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Stackable W/D Hookup, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 935.78

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Other Features: Balcony, Barbecue Private, Double Door Entry, French Doors, Sprinkler System, High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
  • Other Structures: None
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool Description: In Ground
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa: Heated with Gas
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Canyon, City
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Driveway - Pavers, Garage - 2 Car

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Central
  • Heating: Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5570-008-025
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7989

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Type: Fee

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 0

MLS Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2020
Closed on
Sep 25, 2020
Sold by
Mcdonald Michael James
Bought by
Lidz Elijah L and Lidz Carmen V
Seller's Agent
Frank Andriolo
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Neil Gascon
List Price
$2,979,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$479,000
-16.08%
Current Estimated Value
$2,670,357

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,357
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.23%
Original Mortgage
$1,715,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,528,845
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,258,363

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2007
Sold by
Mcdonald Michael J
Bought by
Mcdonald Michael James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2004
Sold by
Meleski Jeffrey and Markov Steven
Bought by
Mcdonald Michael J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,484,250
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2001
Sold by
Campbell Duncan J and Zakeri Nahid
Bought by
Meleski Jeffrey and Markov Steven

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$690,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 1999
Sold by
Capps William E
Bought by
Campbell Duncan J and Zakeri Nahid

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Lidz Elijah L $2,500,000 Lawyers Title Company
Mcdonald Michael James -- None Available
Mcdonald Michael J $1,979,000 California Title
Meleski Jeffrey -- Equity Title Company
Campbell Duncan J $750,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lidz Elijah L $1,715,000
Previous Owner Mcdonald Michael James $425,000
Previous Owner Mcdonald Michael James $669,000
Previous Owner Mcdonald Michael James $729,000
Previous Owner Mcdonald James $304,000
Previous Owner Mcdonald Michael J $1,060,000
Previous Owner Mcdonald Michael J $1,484,250
Previous Owner Meleski Jeffrey $150,000
Previous Owner Meleski Jeffrey $805,000
Previous Owner Meleski Jeffrey $800,000
Previous Owner Meleski Jeffrey $120,000
Previous Owner Meleski Jeffrey $690,000
Previous Owner Campbell Duncan J $75,000
Previous Owner Campbell Duncan J $600,000
Closed Mcdonald Michael J $197,850
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2020 09/29/20 Sold $2,500,000 -3.1% $907 / Sq Ft
09/08/2020 09/08/20 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Price Changed $2,579,000 -7.2% $936 / Sq Ft
07/08/2020 07/08/20 Price Changed $2,779,000 -6.7% $1,008 / Sq Ft
06/09/2020 06/09/20 For Sale $2,979,000 -- $1,081 / 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 $32,270 $2,706,078 $2,000,226 $705,852
2024 $32,270 $2,653,018 $1,961,006 $692,012
2023 $31,642 $2,600,999 $1,922,555 $678,444
2022 $30,188 $2,550,000 $1,884,858 $665,142
2021 $29,823 $2,500,000 $1,847,900 $652,100
2020 $30,761 $2,539,154 $1,911,835 $627,319
2019 $29,522 $2,489,368 $1,874,349 $615,019
2018 $29,421 $2,440,558 $1,837,598 $602,960
2016 $27,928 $2,330,260 $1,766,243 $564,017
2015 $24,567 $2,048,000 $1,552,000 $496,000
2014 $19,645 $1,600,000 $1,212,700 $387,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • F

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Frank Andriolo

    Sotheby's International Realty

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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Neil Gascon

  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Kevin Wheaton

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 20-584650

The MLS

APN: 5570-008-025

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90046 Hollywood Hills West

2851 La Castana Dr, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 2851 La Castana Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90046 since 09 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,670,357, approximately $968 per square foot. This property was built in 1977. 2851 La Castana Dr is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Valley View Elementary School, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School, and Hollywood Senior High School.

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