404 Hermosa Ave Unit 5 Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
2
Beds
1
Bath
742
Sq Ft
$225/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Security Service
- 5-minute walk to South Park
- Hermosa Valley Elementary School Rated A
- Laundry Facilities
About This Home
As of September 2024Welcome to 404 Hermosa Ave #5, an exquisite penthouse-level condo that offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of luxury real estate in one of California's most sought-after beachfront communities. This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem boasts unobstructed ocean views that will take your breath away, making it the perfect retreat for those who crave the beach lifestyle. Step inside this smart home, where modern convenience meets coastal charm. The spacious living area flows seamlessly to a private balcony, providing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Hermosa Ave. Imagine waking up to the sight of beautiful ocean breezes and ending your day with a spectacular sunset, all from the comfort of your own home. The condo is thoughtfully designed with no neighbors above or beside, ensuring peace and tranquility in the heart of Hermosa Beach. Both bedrooms offer serene views of a quiet street with a peekaboo glimpse of the ocean, making them the perfect sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Located just steps from the sand yet far enough to avoid the hustle and bustle of beachgoers, this condo is a true oasis. Enjoy the convenience of an assigned parking spot in a gated garage and benefit from very low HOA dues in a well-maintained building. Surrounded by top-rated schools, trendy restaurants, vibrant bars, and unique shops, this property is ideal for those who want to enjoy the best of both worldsquiet coastal living with easy access to all the action. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of paradise in Hermosa Beach, where every day feels like an endless summer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Dom Real Estate Group License #01955895 Listed on: 08/20/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Shawn Dugan
Strand Hill Properties License #01749343
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,065
Year Built
- Built in 1973
HOA Fees
- $225 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
- Harbor
- Panoramic
- City Lights
Interior Spaces
- 742 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Garage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4188-011-036
Community Details
Overview
- 9 Units
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Additional Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Security Service
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2024
Closed on
Sep 4, 2024
Sold by
Kuska Family Trust and Kuska Jason
Bought by
Bear And Scout Llc
Seller's Agent
Oleg Korolov
Dom Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Dugan
Strand Hill Properties
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
4.64%
Views
12
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.46%
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Outstanding Balance
$769,987
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$562,907
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2018
Sold by
Balier Thomas A
Bought by
Kuska Jason and The Kuska Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2018
Sold by
Dyner Cecilia
Bought by
Kuska Jason and The Kuska Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2018
Sold by
Dyner Chad
Bought by
Kuska Jason and The Kuska Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2017
Sold by
Kusha Jason
Bought by
Kuska Jason and Kuska Family Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2013
Closed on
Jul 18, 2013
Sold by
Bhagat Brandon D
Bought by
Kuska Jason
Seller's Agent
Gary Comstock
Prime Properties
Buyer's Agent
Omar Awadallah
Palm Realty Boutique, Inc.
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2011
Sold by
Bhagat Brandon and Bhagat Rajesh
Bought by
Bhagat Brandon D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2009
Sold by
Dyner Chad
Bought by
Bhagat Brandon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
5.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2002
Sold by
Bauer Thomas A
Bought by
Dyner Chad
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$269,500
Interest Rate
6.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 1999
Sold by
Bauer Amy T
Bought by
Bauer Thomas A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
7.64%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,150,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Grou | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Grou | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Grou | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Grou | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Grou | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $685,000 | Ticor Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Grant Deed | $545,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $385,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $775,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $541,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $548,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $257,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $273,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $269,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Rent | $5,990 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Off Market | $5,990 | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Price Changed | $5,990 | -7.8% | $8 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Price Changed | $6,500 | -4.4% | $9 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2025 04/06/25 | Price Changed | $6,800 | 0.0% | $9 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2025 04/06/25 | For Rent | $6,800 | -6.8% | -- |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Off Market | $7,300 | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | For Rent | $7,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/19/2024 09/19/24 | Sold | $1,150,000 | +4.6% | $1,550 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2024 08/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/20/2024 08/20/24 | For Sale | $1,099,000 | +60.4% | $1,481 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2013 08/16/13 | Sold | $685,000 | -2.1% | $923 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2013 07/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2013 06/06/13 | For Sale | $700,000 | -- | $943 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,065 | $823,240 | $658,596 | $164,644 |
| 2023 | $8,881 | $807,099 | $645,683 | $161,416 |
| 2022 | $8,721 | $791,274 | $633,023 | $158,251 |
| 2021 | $8,593 | $775,760 | $620,611 | $155,149 |
| 2019 | $8,369 | $752,753 | $602,204 | $150,549 |
| 2018 | $8,103 | $737,995 | $590,397 | $147,598 |
| 2016 | $7,710 | $709,339 | $567,472 | $141,867 |
| 2015 | $7,563 | $698,686 | $558,949 | $139,737 |
| 2014 | $7,308 | $685,000 | $548,000 | $137,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Oleg Korolov
Seller's Agent in 2024
Oleg Korolov
Dom Real Estate Group
(213) 448-5949
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Shawn Dugan
Strand Hill Properties
-
Gary Comstock
G
Seller's Agent in 2013
Gary Comstock
Prime Properties
(310) 544-4333
8 Total Sales
-
O
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Omar Awadallah
Palm Realty Boutique, Inc.
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 24-429537
APN: 4188-011-036
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