NOT LISTED FOR SALE

449 N Avenue 51 Los Angeles, CA 90042

Estimated Value: $1,043,000 - $1,578,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
$865/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 10, 2012

Last sale price $502,000 $324 Per Sq Ft

Est. 167% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,924/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Canyon View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Home Theater
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of August 2012

Fantastic remodeled HM on quiet tree-lined street in prime Highland Park! Enter thru a private, tucked away inner courtyard into this totally redone character-filled HM, remodeled w/ taste & style! Main floor features a large light & bright living rm & dining rm w/ partial views to greenery & the hills; gorgeous redone kitchen w/ honed black granite counter tops, custom cabinetry & stainless steel appliances; 2 bedrooms w/ views/doors to inner courtyard; 2 redone baths & pretty sun porch off main living area. Huge lower level features another bedroom, 1/2 bath & large living/media area plus plenty of room for a HM office. Could be used as guest quarters or perfect for artists, writers, musicians or ? Create your own private compound! Multiple outdoor spaces to entertain. Lots of greenery and options to create private gardens on lot. 1-car garage & lots of off-street parking as well. An oasis in the city! See private remarks for more information.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Grissom

Donna Grissom License #01310501 Listed on: 05/25/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Arlene Lafferty

Estate Properties License #00714524

Estate Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,402

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 6,332 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Property Views

  • Canyon
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,550 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5469-016-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,402

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1550
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Hood Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Price Per S Q F T: 325.81

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • View: Canyon, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5469-016-012
  • Lot Size Area: 6332

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2012
Closed on
Jun 13, 2012
Sold by
The Restoration Foundation
Bought by
Rodriguez Mario Alberto and Lujan Monica
Seller's Agent
Donna Grissom
Donna Grissom
Buyer's Agent
Arlene Lafferty
Estate Properties
List Price
$505,000
Sold Price
$502,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.59%
Current Estimated Value
$1,341,039

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$839,039
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2011
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Bought by
Restoration Foundation

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2008
Sold by
Dardon Barbas
Bought by
Washington Mutual Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2006
Sold by
Alejo Jaime and Alejo Patricia
Bought by
Dardon Barbas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2004
Sold by
Alejo Salvador and Alejo Olivia
Bought by
Alejo Jaime and Alejo Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2004
Sold by
Alejo Salvador and Alejo Olivia
Bought by
Alejo Salvador and Alejo Olivia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2002
Sold by
Martinez Jose Luis
Bought by
Alejo Salvador and Alejo Olivia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,920
Interest Rate
7.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1998
Sold by
Martinez Martha
Bought by
Martinez Jose Luis

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1995
Sold by
Renteria Ricardo
Bought by
Alejo Salvador and Alejo Olivia
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
Rodriguez Mario Alberto $502,005 Provident Title Company
Restoration Foundation $165,000 Provident Title Company
Washington Mutual Bank $310,000 Servicelink
Dardon Barbas $630,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Alejo Jaime -- First American Title Insuran
Alejo Salvador -- --
Alejo Salvador -- First Southwestern Title
Martinez Jose Luis -- --
Alejo Salvador -- --
Alejo Salvador -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rodriguez Mario Alberto $478,000
Closed Rodriguez Mario Alberto $499,000
Closed Rodriguez Mario Alberto $495,000
Previous Owner Rodriguez Mario Alberto $400,000
Previous Owner Restoration Foundation $126,000
Previous Owner Dardon Barbas $126,000
Previous Owner Dardon Barbas $504,000
Previous Owner Alejo Jaime $391,500
Previous Owner Alejo Jaime $360,000
Previous Owner Alejo Salvador $43,000
Previous Owner Alejo Salvador $177,480
Previous Owner Alejo Salvador $148,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/10/2012 08/10/12 Sold $502,000 -0.6% $324 / Sq Ft
07/11/2012 07/11/12 For Sale $505,000 0.0% $326 / Sq Ft
06/09/2012 06/09/12 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2012 06/09/12 Price Changed $505,000 +1.0% $326 / Sq Ft
05/25/2012 05/25/12 For Sale $499,900 -- $323 / 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 $7,402 $618,162 $406,364 $211,798
2024 $7,402 $606,043 $398,397 $207,646
2023 $7,258 $594,161 $390,586 $203,575
2022 $6,918 $582,512 $382,928 $199,584
2021 $6,831 $571,091 $375,420 $195,671
2019 $6,624 $554,154 $364,286 $189,868
2018 $6,563 $543,290 $357,144 $186,146
2016 $6,269 $522,196 $343,277 $178,919
2015 $6,177 $514,353 $338,121 $176,232
2014 $6,200 $504,278 $331,498 $172,780
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Donna Grissom

    Donna Grissom

    (818) 429-1338

    2 Total Sales

    Donna Grissom
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  • Arlene Lafferty

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Arlene Lafferty

    Estate Properties

    (805) 370-3277

    9 Total Sales

    Arlene Lafferty
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 12-602717

The MLS

APN: 5469-016-012

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90042

449 N Avenue 51, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 449 N Avenue 51, Los Angeles, CA 90042 since 25 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,341,039, approximately $865 per square foot. This property was built in 1922. 449 N Avenue 51 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Aldama Elementary, Benjamin Franklin High School, and Luther Burbank Middle School.

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