4501 Richard Dr Los Angeles, CA 90032
El Sereno Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,898
Sq Ft
6,345
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Multi-Level Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Sierra Vista Elementary School Rated 9+
- Secluded Lot
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of July 2012VIEW!!! VIEW!! VIEW! Adjacent to South Pasadena, located towards the top of the hill with south-facing views of the hills and Los Angeles. This renovated 4 bedroom 3 bathroom home features beautiful wood flooring, updated kitchen, and updated bathrooms. Backyard has terraced landscape areas and room for patio area. Street level has a 1-car garage plus workshop area and direct access to 2nd level of home. Lower level has living room, kitchen, flex room for family area or dining, and two bedrooms. 2nd level has 2 additional bedrooms. Property will not last long. Great neighborhood. Must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
IAN SANCHEZ
EXTRAORDINARY REAL ESTATE License #01447245 Listed on: 05/10/2012
Last Buyer's Agent
Ann Gallagher
License #00899270
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,850
Year Built
- Built in 1944 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,345 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Secluded Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- On-Hand Building Permits
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
Home Design
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 1,898 Sq Ft Home
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- City Lights Views
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Multi-Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 66
- Tax Tract Number 8778
- Assessor Parcel Number 5309009035
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Rosen Benjamin and Rosen Sarah
Bought by
Benjamin Radell Rosen And Sarah Alexis Rosen and Rosen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 2020
Sold by
Rosen Benjamin Radell and Rosen Sarah Alexis
Bought by
Rosen Benjamin and Rosen Sarah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 2017
Sold by
Rosen Benjamin and Rosen Benjamin R
Bought by
Rosen Benjamin Radell and Rosen Sarah Alexis
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2012
Closed on
Jul 3, 2012
Sold by
Jri Llc
Bought by
Rosen Benjamin R
Seller's Agent
IAN SANCHEZ
EXTRAORDINARY REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Ann Gallagher
List Price
$388,500
Sold Price
$379,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-2.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.36%
Original Mortgage
$379,000
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2011
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Jri Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2011
Sold by
Mccarthy Teresa H
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2002
Sold by
Allbritton Glen and Lairmore Gregory
Bought by
Mccarthy Teresa H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 1997
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Allbritton Glen and Lairmore Gregory
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,400
Interest Rate
7.2%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 1997
Sold by
Valdivia Alberto and Sanchez Oscar C
Bought by
First Nationwide Mtg Corp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 1997
Sold by
First Nationwide Mtg Corp
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 1993
Sold by
Valdivia Alberto and Sanchez Oscar C
Bought by
Partners With America Corp and The Alberto Valdivia & Oscar C Sanchez T
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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 | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $379,000 | Investors Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $320,600 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Corporate Deed | $112,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $125,985 | American Title Ins Co | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $510,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $65,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $379,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $416,900 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $368,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $48,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $262,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $110,600 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $106,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | +236.4% | $672 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2012 07/06/12 | Sold | $379,000 | -2.4% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2012 05/21/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2012 05/10/12 | For Sale | $388,500 | -- | $205 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $5,850 | $457,549 | $254,490 | $203,059 |
| 2023 | $5,741 | $448,578 | $249,500 | $199,078 |
| 2022 | $5,480 | $439,783 | $244,608 | $195,175 |
| 2021 | $5,407 | $431,161 | $239,812 | $191,349 |
| 2020 | $5,458 | $426,741 | $237,354 | $189,387 |
| 2019 | $5,249 | $418,374 | $232,700 | $185,674 |
| 2018 | $5,155 | $410,172 | $228,138 | $182,034 |
| 2016 | $4,916 | $394,246 | $219,280 | $174,966 |
| 2015 | $4,846 | $388,325 | $215,987 | $172,338 |
| 2014 | $4,868 | $380,720 | $211,757 | $168,963 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Emma Rake
E
Seller's Agent in 2025
Emma Rake
Real Brokerage Technologies
(714) 360-8712
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
I
Seller's Agent in 2012
IAN SANCHEZ
EXTRAORDINARY REAL ESTATE
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Ann Gallagher
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: W12059359
APN: 5309-009-035
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