NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4540 Balboa Ave Encino, CA 91316

Estimated Value: $4,102,000 - $8,064,000

6 Beds
8 Baths
10,686 Sq Ft
$547/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 13, 2017

Last sale price $2,000,000 $187 Per Sq Ft

Est. 192% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $34,226/month

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 28,491 Sq Ft lot
  • Gaspar De Portola Middle School Rated A-
  • City Lights View
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of January 2017

Catch your breath as your vision lifts to three stories of stunning architectural achievement. Find privacy within a gated driveway and mansion estate with brilliant geometric designs. The strikingly spacious floorpan acts as a blueprint to design and customize upgrades for a contemporary lifestyle and elaborate entertaining. The winding staircase, heaven like ascent leads to bright rooms and wide wrap around balconies with views of surrounding greenery and dazzling night skies. Indulge in the multitude of amenities from the gourmet kitchen, state-of-the-art theater, en suite bedrooms and relaxing recessed lighting. This intellectual estate includes marble tile bath countertops, detailed fireplaces, refreshing vaulted ceilings and a sweeping master suite with dual walk-in closets and bathrooms. There are 5 A/C units (incl 2 industrial units), 3 tankless industrial water heaters, wifi zones, cellphone receptor (cell tower on roof), security alarm system and energy efficient dual-paned windows. The front yard boasts a capacious grass lawn and two parallel staircases that lead to an elevated backyard patio. Located in the prestigious hills of Encino, 4540 Balboa Ave is luxury living with the liberty to fashion a custom quintessential abode.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kevin Drumm

Seven Gables Real Estate License #01821235 Listed on: 08/10/2016

Seven Gables Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Shauna Drumm

Seven Gables Real Estate License #01454094

Last Buyer's Agent

Doug Lewiskin

The Arch Corporation License #01959522

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,458

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned LARA

Parking

  • 4 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 10,686 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Home Theater
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • 8 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Tax Tract Number 2955
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2289016044

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,458

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LARA
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 2289016044
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 10686.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Elevator, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 4
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry, French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s)
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Master Bedroom
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Price Per Square Foot: 187.16
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Dressing Area, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Exercise Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet, Separate Family Room, Home Theatre, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Deck, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Direct Garage Access
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Tankless Water Heater
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Individual Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28491.00
  • Price Per Lot Square Foot: 103.72

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Tract Number: 2955

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2022
Sold by
Shahrzad Torabi
Bought by
Torabi Family Inter Vivos Trust
Current Estimated Value
$5,846,242

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2021
Sold by
Torabi Shahrzad and Torabi Family Inter Vivos Trus
Bought by
Torabi Shahrzad

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2021
Sold by
Torabi Mike and Torabi Shahrzad
Bought by
Torabi Shahrzad and The Torabi Family Inter Vivos

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2020
Sold by
Limerent Object Permanence Llc
Bought by
Torabi Mike and Torabi Shahrzed

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2016
Closed on
Jan 1, 2017
Sold by
Rubin Mark
Bought by
Limerent Object Permanence Llc
Seller's Agent
Kevin Drumm
Seven Gables Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Doug Lewiskin
The Arch Corporation
List Price
$2,955,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$955,000
-32.32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.23%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2012
Closed on
Mar 20, 2012
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Bought by
Rubin Mark
Seller's Agent
Anngel Benoun
Engel & Völkers Encino
Buyer's Agent
Joanna Miller
No Firm Affiliation
Sold Price
$1,825,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.96%
Original Mortgage
$1,368,750
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2011
Sold by
Varma Anil and Varma Kimmy
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2007
Sold by
Varma Anil
Bought by
Varma Anil

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2004
Sold by
Varma Anil
Bought by
Varma Anil

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2004
Sold by
Varma Kimmy
Bought by
Varma Anil

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2002
Sold by
Duong Tran H and Duong Rosalie
Bought by
Varma Anil

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.02%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 1996
Sold by
Santa Monica Bank
Bought by
Tran H Dennis and Duong Rosalie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$990,000
Interest Rate
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1995
Sold by
Eldabe Edmond and Eldabe Rose
Bought by
Santa Monica Bank
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Torabi Family Inter Vivos Trust -- Asher Law Group Apc
Torabi Shahrzad -- Chicago Title Company
Torabi Shahrzad -- Chicago Title Company
Torabi Shahrzad -- None Available
Torabi Mike -- Accommodation
Limerent Object Permanence Llc -- Chicago Title Company
Rubin Mark $1,825,000 Lsi Title Company
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association $2,491,840 None Available
Varma Anil -- Accommodation
Varma Anil -- United Title Company
Varma Anil -- --
Varma Anil -- Fidelity National Title
Varma Anil -- Equity Title
Tran H Dennis $1,350,000 Continental Lawyers Title Co
Santa Monica Bank -- Continental Lawyers Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Torabi Shahrzad $2,500,000
Previous Owner Rubin Mark $1,326,000
Previous Owner Rubin Mark $1,368,750
Previous Owner Varma Anil $200,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $2,500,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $350,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $200,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $1,800,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $250,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $150,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $1,450,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $111,000
Previous Owner Varma Anil $1,000,000
Previous Owner Tran H Dennis $130,000
Previous Owner Tran H Dennis $15,500
Previous Owner Tran Dennis $130,000
Previous Owner Tran H Dennis $70,000
Previous Owner Tran H Dennis $1,084,000
Previous Owner Tran H Dennis $990,000
Closed Tran H Dennis $85,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/13/2017 01/13/17 Sold $2,000,000 -30.4% $187 / Sq Ft
01/01/2017 01/01/17 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2016 09/20/16 Price Changed $2,875,000 -2.7% $269 / Sq Ft
08/10/2016 08/10/16 For Sale $2,955,000 +61.9% $277 / Sq Ft
04/25/2012 04/25/12 Sold $1,825,000 -- $171 / Sq Ft
03/08/2012 03/08/12 Pending -- -- --
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $28,458 $2,321,166 $1,392,699 $928,467
2024 $28,458 $2,275,654 $1,365,392 $910,262
2023 $32,664 $2,231,034 $1,338,620 $892,414
2022 $26,653 $2,187,289 $1,312,373 $874,916
2021 $26,280 $2,144,402 $1,286,641 $857,761
2020 $26,538 $2,122,415 $1,273,449 $848,966
2019 $25,501 $2,080,800 $1,248,480 $832,320
2018 $25,266 $2,040,000 $1,224,000 $816,000
2016 $23,767 $1,936,396 $1,061,039 $875,357
2015 $23,423 $1,907,311 $1,045,102 $862,209
2014 $23,500 $1,869,950 $1,024,630 $845,320
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW16176010

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 2289-016-044