$803,000
SOLD NOV 16, 2018

4908 Buchanan St Los Angeles, CA 90042

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,115 Sq Ft
5,399 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$720 Per Sq Ft

17% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Spanish Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Great Room
  • 4-minute walk to York Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Sheltered behind a lush front yard on a quiet Highland Park street, find this spacious and airy home with Spanish roots. Open living and dining areas are bathed in sunlight, impressing with a stylish gray brick hearth and beautiful wood floors. The bright kitchen provides stainless steel appliances and effortless flow to a hardscape patio, a choice location for al fresco dining under the sun or stars. Bedrooms are finished with polished concrete floors; the large luxurious bathroom features a skylight and custom tile. The home has central heat and air conditioning, laundry and a detached garage. Landscaped with fragrant herbs and citrus, fig and peach trees, the private rear yard is your tranquil oasis for relaxing, entertaining and gathering with family and friends. Remarkably you are just a few blocks away from the lively scene along York Blvd. including Caf de Leche, Donut Friend, The Hermosillo, Joy, Town Pizza and more. Eagle Rock, Atwater Village and DTLA are within easy reach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Do

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01350025 Listed on: 10/15/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Eva Rose Berges

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01969374

Last Buyer's Agent

Deirdre Salomone

Real Broker License #01325829

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,747

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 5,399 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,115 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Open Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5477-008-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,747

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Spanish
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1115
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Number Of Photos: 22
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stained Concrete, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 614.35

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Detached, Driveway, Garage - 1 Car
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5477-008-003
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5399

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 15, 2025
Sold by
Last Frontier Trust and Sarna Phil
Bought by
Conley Allison Shawn
Seller's Agent
Shannon Reed
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Kinga Dorosz
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,010,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.1%
Views
54

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.74%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2018
Closed on
Nov 9, 2018
Sold by
Phua Christine T and Phua Ngeng Hia
Bought by
Oconnell Finneas Baird and The Last Frontier Trust
Seller's Agent
Tracy Do
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Deirdre Salomone
Real Broker
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$803,000
Premium/Discount to List
$118,000
17.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.49%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2014
Closed on
Jun 12, 2014
Sold by
Lavalle Michael Christopher
Bought by
Phua Christine T and Phua Ngeng Hia
Seller's Agent
Caren Saiet
Craig Estates and Fine Properties
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
5.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.71%
Original Mortgage
$319,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2011
Sold by
Kimball Charlie and Potter Kirsten
Bought by
Lavalle Michael Christopher and Lavalle Amanda Michelle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$398,600
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2004
Sold by
Gibilisco Sam
Bought by
Gibilisco Miranda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,400
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2004
Sold by
Gibilisco Miranda
Bought by
Kimball Charlie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,400
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 1998
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Gibilisco Sam and Gibilisco Miranda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,434
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,010,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $804,000 Provident Title
Grant Deed $580,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $443,000 Equity Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $388,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $118,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $319,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $398,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $310,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $117,434 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Sold $1,010,000 +1.1% $906 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $999,000 +24.4% $896 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Sold $803,000 +17.2% $720 / Sq Ft
10/26/2018 10/26/18 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2018 10/15/18 For Sale $685,000 +18.1% $614 / Sq Ft
07/03/2014 07/03/14 Sold $580,000 +5.6% $520 / Sq Ft
06/12/2014 06/12/14 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2014 05/25/14 For Sale $549,000 -- $492 / 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 $10,747 $896,651 $717,277 $179,374
2024 $10,747 $879,070 $703,213 $175,857
2023 $10,538 $861,834 $689,425 $172,409
2022 $10,044 $844,936 $675,907 $169,029
2021 $9,922 $828,369 $662,654 $165,715
2020 $10,024 $819,876 $655,860 $164,016
2019 $9,623 $803,800 $643,000 $160,800
2018 $7,386 $612,631 $451,024 $161,607
2016 $7,057 $588,844 $433,511 $155,333
2015 $6,953 $580,000 $427,000 $153,000
2014 $5,690 $462,987 $288,662 $174,325
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 18-392620

The MLS

APN: 5477-008-003