$648,000
SOLD DEC 13, 2024
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,103 Sq Ft
4,737 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$587 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Hills
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Abraham Lincoln High School Rated A
  • Park
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of August 2025

Investor Fixer - Charming Spanish Bungalow in Hillside Village, El Sereno's most sought-after neighborhood. This beloved family home offers a unique opportunity for the right investor/designer to infuse their style. Remarkable potential in this property, the sizable rear yard is ideal for outdoor entertaining and to add more value by adding more square footage to the home or building an ADU. This home is ideally located close to nearby hiking trails in Ascot Hills, El Sereno Recreation Center, and cultural attractions like Plaza de la Raza in Lincoln Park. It is also centrally located to downtown Los Angeles, Cal State LA, South Pasadena, Highland Park, and major freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Fernando Amaya

Las Casas Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 323-244-0127 License #01763685 Listed on: 11/13/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Judi Reimer

First Team Real Estate License #01218767

First Team Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,773

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 4,737 Sq Ft Lot
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,103 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Views of Hills

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 162
  • Tax Tract Number 6837
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5215023048
  • $262 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,773

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: 323-244-0127
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LAR1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5215023048
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1103.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 587.49
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • View: Hills
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Park

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4737.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1087

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4737.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 2014.02
  • Tax Lot: 162
  • Tax Tract Number: 6837
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 262.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2024
Closed on
Dec 11, 2024
Sold by
Dela Pena Florentino and Dela Sylvia
Bought by
Morgan Properties Four Llc
Seller's Agent
Fernando Amaya
Las Casas Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Judi Reimer
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$788,000
Sold Price
$648,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,000
-17.77%
Views
31

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
56.69%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$993,976
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
-$114,543

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2003
Sold by
Olivares Leon
Bought by
Delapena Florentino and Delapena Sylvia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 1999
Sold by
Moreno Alejandro T
Bought by
Olivares Leon and Olivares Amelia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,000
Interest Rate
7.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 1997
Sold by
Moreno Alejandro T
Bought by
Moreno Alejandro T and Moreno Rosalba C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 1994
Sold by
Quesada Lucille
Bought by
Moreno Alejandro T and Moreno Rosalba C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,200
Interest Rate
8.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $648,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $648,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $210,000 Commerce Title
Grant Deed $148,000 South Coast Title
Gift Deed -- United Title Company
Grant Deed $125,000 Investors Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $180,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $190,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $189,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $97,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $124,200 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Sold $895,000 -0.4% $811 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 For Sale $899,000 +0.4% $815 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Off Market $895,000 -- --
07/04/2025 07/04/25 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2025 07/03/25 For Sale $899,000 +0.4% $815 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Off Market $895,000 -- --
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Sold $648,000 -17.8% $587 / Sq Ft
11/26/2024 11/26/24 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2024 11/13/24 For Sale $788,000 -- $714 / Sq Ft
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 $3,773 $648,000 $503,000 $145,000
2024 $3,773 $292,702 $234,168 $58,534
2023 $3,704 $286,964 $229,577 $57,387
2022 $3,535 $281,338 $225,076 $56,262
2021 $3,489 $275,822 $220,663 $55,159
2020 $3,521 $272,995 $218,401 $54,594
2019 $3,388 $267,643 $214,119 $53,524
2018 $3,318 $262,396 $209,921 $52,475
2016 $3,165 $252,209 $201,770 $50,439
2015 $3,120 $248,422 $198,740 $49,682
2014 $3,138 $243,556 $194,847 $48,709
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: GD24233624

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5215-023-048