NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4042 Denny Ave Studio City, CA 91604

Estimated Value: $2,087,000 - $2,312,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,253 Sq Ft
$1,761/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 7, 2018

Last sale price $650,000 $519 Per Sq Ft

Est. 240% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,706 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Rio Vista Elementary Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of December 2018

Charming Cape Cod with classic cottage interior. Needs work. Rehab or add square footage. Great opportunity to own a home in Studio City. Great upside potential. On a cul de sac. . Walking distance to Park. Close to Universal Studios, restaurants and theaters. Short Sale requires bank approval. Seller will not do any repairs, no termite or retrofitting.. AS-IS. All sales negotiations and fees subject to lender approval. Buyer & Buyers agent to verify all information through their own investigations. Unapproved short sale. NOTE: OFFER HAS BEEN SENT TO LENDER AND WE ARE AWAITING RESPONSE. I will update as information becomes available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carlton Davenport

Davenport Realty, Inc. License #01200969 Listed on: 11/17/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Carlton Davenport

Davenport Realty, Inc. License #01200969 Listed on: 11/17/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 4,803 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,253 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2423-033-028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

4,803 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1253
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: 12

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Cement, Vinyl, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven
  • Price Per S Q F T: 610.53

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Driveway

Utilities

  • Volt 220: 220V Throughout
  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2423-033-028
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4803

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2020
Sold by
Kostbar Eben and Kostbar Mala
Bought by
Kostbar Family Trust and Kostbar
Current Estimated Value
$2,206,871

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2020
Sold by
Lions Tail Investments Llc
Bought by
Kostbar Eben and Kostbar Mala

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,448,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2017
Closed on
Jan 31, 2019
Sold by
Blackwell William Allen
Bought by
Lions Tail Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Carlton Davenport
Davenport Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Carlton Davenport
Davenport Realty, Inc.
List Price
$765,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-15.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.88%
Original Mortgage
$1,152,430
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2017
Closed on
Nov 30, 2018
Sold by
Blackwell Janet Yang Hee
Bought by
Blackwell William Allen
Seller's Agent
Carlton Davenport
Davenport Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Carlton Davenport
Davenport Realty, Inc.
List Price
$765,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-15.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2018
Sold by
Sexton Gumbs Gena
Bought by
Blackwell William Allen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2006
Sold by
Gumbs Richard
Bought by
Sexton Gumbs Gena

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2006
Sold by
Gumbs Richard
Bought by
Gumbs Richard

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2005
Sold by
Moss Ronald
Bought by
Gumbs Richard

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2005
Sold by
Francis Ali
Bought by
Moss Ronald

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Interest Rate
9.35%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2005
Sold by
Hanley Barbara J
Bought by
Francis Ali

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Interest Rate
9.35%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1999
Sold by
Hanley Maeve and Hanley Maeve Levon
Bought by
Hanley Barbara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
7.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 1999
Sold by
Hanley Arlo
Bought by
Hanley Barbara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kostbar Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Kostbar Eben $1,810,000 Stewart Title
Lions Tail Investments Llc -- Lawyers Title
Blackwell William Allen -- Fidelity National Title Co
Blackwell William Allen $650,000 Fidelity National Title Comp
Sexton Gumbs Gena -- Security Union Title Insuran
Gumbs Richard -- None Available
Gumbs Richard -- --
Moss Ronald $875,000 Commerce Title
Francis Ali $575,000 California Title
Hanley Barbara J -- --
Hanley Barbara J $25,000 Fidelity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kostbar Eben $1,448,000
Previous Owner Lions Tail Investments Llc $1,152,430
Previous Owner Blackwell William Allen $520,000
Previous Owner Sexton Gumbs Gena $144,000
Previous Owner Moss Ronald $825,000
Previous Owner Francis Ali $517,500
Previous Owner Hanley Barbara J $110,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/07/2018 12/07/18 Sold $650,000 -15.0% $519 / Sq Ft
11/20/2017 11/20/17 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2017 11/17/17 For Sale $765,000 -- $611 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $23,241 $1,959,199 $1,028,309 $930,890
2024 $23,241 $1,920,785 $1,008,147 $912,638
2023 $22,784 $1,883,124 $988,380 $894,744
2022 $21,711 $1,846,200 $969,000 $877,200
2021 $21,462 $1,810,000 $950,000 $860,000
2020 $8,145 $663,000 $530,400 $132,600
2019 $7,821 $650,000 $520,000 $130,000
2018 $10,288 $848,000 $753,800 $94,200
2016 $8,526 $705,000 $626,700 $78,300
2015 $7,859 $649,000 $576,900 $72,100
2014 $8,043 $649,000 $576,900 $72,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carlton Davenport

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Carlton Davenport

    Davenport Realty, Inc.

    (323) 356-4137

    1 Total Sale

    Carlton Davenport
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 17-290900

The MLS

APN: 2423-033-028

California Los Angeles County Studio City 91604

4042 Denny Ave, Studio City, CA

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