NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3554 Berry Dr Studio City, CA 91604

Estimated Value: $1,629,000 - $2,699,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,693 Sq Ft
$1,162/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 13, 2018

Last sale price $1,255,000 $741 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,712/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • North Hollywood Senior High School Rated A
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2018

Up a private driveway lies this fantastic midcentury modern in the hills with stunning valley views. Stylishly updated, the home features maple hardwood floors, a large wood burning fireplace, high beamed ceilings & an un-paralleled view of the valley. The remodeled kitchen has a breakfast area and bar, stainless steel & butcher block counters, Viking & KitchenAid appliances and is open to the main entertaining area for the perfect flow. Both bathrooms are gorgeous with Dornbracht fixtures, glass counters with mosaic and ceramic tiles. This home boasts eco-friendly appliances including a tankless water heater, dual paned windows and doors, newer reflective white rock roof, LED lighting, and water saving rotating sprinklers. The large master suite has tons of closet space and access to the garden. The private and flat grassy back yard overlooks a stunning view and is perfect for entertaining. This is a true Move-in ready showplace that you'll be proud to show off to your friends.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Courville

Compass License #01496206 Listed on: 03/08/2018

Compass

Co-Listed By

JB Fung

Compass License #01332492

Last Buyer's Agent

Zach Goldsmith

The Agency License #01454329

The Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 6,517 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LARE11

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Trees
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,693 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Purifier
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2378-028-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Mid-Century
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1693
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area
  • Laundry: In Kitchen
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Cable, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Price Per S Q F T: 708.21

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Tree Top, Valley
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Carport, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2378-028-006
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6517

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
May 14, 2018
Sold by
Blythe Mary Gillen
Bought by
Blythe Edward
Seller's Agent
Brian Courville
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Zach Goldsmith
The Agency
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,255,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
4.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,966,700

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$711,700
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.12%
Original Mortgage
$1,004,000
Outstanding Balance
$861,465
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,105,235

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
May 10, 2018
Sold by
Blythe Edward
Bought by
Marell Nicholas S and Levine Sherry P
Seller's Agent
Brian Courville
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Zach Goldsmith
The Agency
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,255,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
4.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,004,000
Outstanding Balance
$861,465
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,105,235

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2015
Closed on
May 16, 2015
Sold by
Brotea Alan and The Alan Brotea Living Trust
Bought by
Blythe Edward
Seller's Agent
Rick Fields
No Firm Affiliation
List Price
$1,025,000
Sold Price
$1,140,000
Premium/Discount to List
$115,000
11.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2013
Sold by
Brotea Alan and Martinez Thomas B
Bought by
Brotea Alan and Alan Brotea Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,000
Interest Rate
3.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2013
Sold by
Brotea Alan and Alan Brotea Living Trust
Bought by
Brotea Alan and Martinez Thomas B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,000
Interest Rate
3.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2006
Sold by
Brotea Alan J and Martinez Thomas B
Bought by
Brotea Alan and Alan Brotea Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2001
Sold by
Tarlow Linda B
Bought by
Brotea Alan J and Martinez Thomas B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2000
Sold by
Powell Denise
Bought by
Bourdrel Lionel Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$434,560
Interest Rate
8.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2000
Sold by
Bourdrel Lionel M
Bought by
Tarlow Linda B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$434,560
Interest Rate
8.25%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Blythe Edward -- Equity Title Company
Marell Nicholas S $1,255,000 Equity Title Company
Blythe Edward $1,140,000 Equity Title
Brotea Alan -- Lawyers Title Company
Brotea Alan -- North American Title
Brotea Alan -- None Available
Brotea Alan J $525,000 Provident Title
Bourdrel Lionel Michael -- Equity Title
Tarlow Linda B $560,000 Equity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Marell Nicholas S $1,004,000
Previous Owner Brotea Alan $278,000
Previous Owner Brotea Alan J $420,000
Previous Owner Tarlow Linda B $434,560
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/13/2018 06/13/18 Sold $1,255,000 +4.7% $741 / Sq Ft
05/08/2018 05/08/18 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2018 04/26/18 For Sale $1,199,000 -4.5% $708 / Sq Ft
04/19/2018 04/19/18 Off Market $1,255,000 -- --
04/19/2018 04/19/18 For Sale $1,199,000 -4.5% $708 / Sq Ft
04/16/2018 04/16/18 Off Market $1,255,000 -- --
04/16/2018 04/16/18 For Sale $1,199,000 -4.5% $708 / Sq Ft
04/06/2018 04/06/18 Off Market $1,255,000 -- --
03/24/2018 03/24/18 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2018 03/08/18 For Sale $1,199,000 +5.2% $708 / Sq Ft
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Sold $1,140,000 +11.2% $673 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2015 04/30/15 For Sale $1,025,000 -- $605 / 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 $17,139 $1,427,969 $1,142,377 $285,592
2024 $17,139 $1,399,971 $1,119,978 $279,993
2023 $16,805 $1,372,521 $1,098,018 $274,503
2022 $16,047 $1,345,610 $1,076,489 $269,121
2021 $15,854 $1,319,227 $1,055,382 $263,845
2019 $15,311 $1,280,100 $1,024,080 $256,020
2018 $14,604 $1,204,142 $963,314 $240,828
2016 $13,932 $1,157,385 $925,908 $231,477
2015 $7,984 $658,220 $449,848 $208,372
2014 -- $645,328 $441,037 $204,291
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 18-313468

The MLS

APN: 2378-028-006