NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4225 San Rafael Ave Los Angeles, CA 90042

Mount Washington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,536,000 - $1,905,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,843 Sq Ft
$972/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2018

Last sale price $1,299,000 $705 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,212/month

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Mt. Washington Elementary Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Heidelberg Park

About This Home

As of February 2024

4225 San Rafael sits perched on a bluff in Mount Washington offering exquisite views of the surrounding hillsides. This 3 bed/2.5 bath home rests on a tranquil and private lot that spans over 12K sf. Originally built in 1955, this Mid-Century boasts contemporary flair, designer details, and a bevy of oversized picture windows throughout. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, free-standing soaking tub, and dual showers. You can take in the views and enjoy the sunset from the wraparound deck and from the hardscaped yard surrounded by lush greenery. The home's solar panels are likely to take care of your electric bill entirely, the carport comes equipped with one hardwired EV charger, and there's an option to lease either furnished or unfurnished. This coveted locale is surrounded by excellent hiking and is equidistant to York and Fig.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Steve Clark

Backbeat Homes License #01482283 Listed on: 02/20/2024

Last Renter's Agent

Steve Clark

Backbeat Homes License #01482283 Listed on: 02/20/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,462

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 85x159
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,843 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Carport
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Open Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $19,000
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, insurance, trash collection, water
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5471-007-039

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,462

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Security Deposit: 19000
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Insurance, Trash Collection, Water

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Style: Mid-Century
  • Single Family Or Apt: Single Family
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Lease Terms: 1+Year
  • Living Area: 1843
  • Lot Acreage: 0.2796
  • Lot Dimensions: 85x159
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Number Of Photos: 31
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 5.15

Exterior Features

  • Pool: No
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountains, Tree Top
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Carport, Driveway
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Association/Amenities

  • Pet Rules: Call

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5471-007-039
  • Lot Size Area: 12180

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2021
Sold by
Schau Zachary and Tran Tessa
Bought by
Schau Zachary and Tran Tessa
Current Estimated Value
$1,790,710

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$809,000
Outstanding Balance
$603,756
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,193,990

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2018
Closed on
Aug 28, 2018
Sold by
Van Vanquang and Van Julie
Bought by
Schau Zachary and Tran Tessa
Seller's Agent
Matt Manner
Best and Final Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Steve Clark
Backbeat Homes
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,299,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%
Original Mortgage
$837,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2015
Sold by
Vanjulie
Bought by
Van Vanquang and Van Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$614,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2015
Sold by
Vanquang
Bought by
Vanjulie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$614,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Griffin Hilary and The R Elaine Griffin Living Tr
Bought by
Van Vanquang and Van Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2006
Sold by
Griffin Elon R and R Elaine Griffin Living Trust
Bought by
Griffin R Elaine and R Elaine Griffin Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 1995
Sold by
Griffin Ruth Elaine
Bought by
Griffin R Elaine and R Elaine Griffin Living Trust
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
Schau Zachary -- American Coast Title
Schau Zachary $1,299,000 Old Republic Title Company
Van Vanquang -- North American Title Company
Vanjulie -- North American Title Company
Van Vanquang $725,000 None Available
Griffin R Elaine -- Lsi Title Company
Griffin R Elaine -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schau Zachary $809,000
Closed Tran Tessa $829,660
Closed Schau Zachary $837,000
Previous Owner Van Vanquang $195,000
Previous Owner Vanjulie $604,000
Previous Owner Vanjulie $614,000
Previous Owner Vanquang $616,800
Previous Owner Vanquang $619,250
Previous Owner Van Vanquang $625,500
Previous Owner Griffin R Elaine $825,000
Previous Owner Griffin R Elaine $544,185
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2024 02/28/24 Rented $9,700 +2.1% --
02/24/2024 02/24/24 For Rent $9,500 0.0% --
02/21/2024 02/21/24 Off Market $9,500 -- --
02/20/2024 02/20/24 For Rent $9,500 0.0% --
09/21/2018 09/21/18 Sold $1,299,000 0.0% $705 / Sq Ft
08/07/2018 08/07/18 For Sale $1,299,000 +79.2% $705 / Sq Ft
09/19/2013 09/19/13 Sold $725,000 +10.0% $393 / Sq Ft
06/11/2013 06/11/13 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2013 05/29/13 For Sale $659,000 -- $358 / 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 $17,462 $1,449,055 $1,051,263 $397,792
2024 $17,462 $1,420,643 $1,030,650 $389,993
2023 $17,124 $1,392,789 $1,010,442 $382,347
2022 $16,328 $1,365,480 $990,630 $374,850
2021 $16,131 $1,338,706 $971,206 $367,500
2020 $16,297 $1,324,980 $961,248 $363,732
2019 $15,649 $1,299,000 $942,400 $356,600
2018 $9,514 $781,091 $624,873 $156,218
2016 $9,089 $750,761 $600,609 $150,152
2015 $8,955 $739,485 $591,588 $147,897
2014 -- $725,000 $580,000 $145,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Clark

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Steve Clark

    Backbeat Homes

    (818) 519-9363

    11 in this area

    198 Total Sales

    Steve Clark
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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Matt Manner

    Best and Final Real Estate

    (213) 321-7506

    10 Total Sales

    Matt Manner
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Stephen Clark

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Liz Johnson

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-360241

The MLS

APN: 5471-007-039

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90042 Mount Washington

4225 San Rafael Ave, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 4225 San Rafael Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90042 since 20 February 2024 and is currently priced at $1,790,710. This property was built in 1955. 4225 San Rafael Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Mt. Washington Elementary, Benjamin Franklin High School, and Florence Nightingale Middle.

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