NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5038 Brewster Dr Tarzana, CA 91356

Estimated Value: $2,335,000 - $2,575,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,495 Sq Ft
$695/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 10, 2013

Last sale price $1,110,000 $318 Per Sq Ft

Est. 119% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,623/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Peek-A-Boo Views
  • Home Office
  • Gaspar De Portola Middle School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of May 2013

Once part of Edgar Rice Burroughs' (author of Tarzan) family's estate, this eclectic, character rich, expanded rustic estate is situated on over 1/2 acre of manicured grounds with enormous swimmers pool on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Tarzana. An historic cabin occupies the lower level and features an expansive stone and brick fireplace, rough hewn beam ceilings, 2 bedrooms (one used as media room) w/baths and spacious cook's kitchen made for entertaining. The upper level includes a spacious master suite with fireplace and 2 additional bedrooms with vintage bath. A completely unique, spacious family home steeped in local history, folklore and rustic charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margot Tempereau

DPP License #01367160 Listed on: 02/26/2013

DPP

Co-Listed By

Craig Terrien

Redfin License #01378174

Last Buyer's Agent

James Hancock

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00946077

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,008

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned LARA

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Property Views

  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Mountain
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Rustic Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 3,495 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Parquet
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Central Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2176-008-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,008

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Rustic
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 3495
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Parquet, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 2
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Room
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 284.69

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool Description: In Ground
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Mountains, Peek-A-Boo, Pool
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Circular Driveway, Driveway - Concrete, Garage Is Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2176-008-012
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 22048

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2013
Closed on
Apr 22, 2013
Sold by
Levine Gary S and Mintzer Maxine A
Bought by
Zucker David W and Petersson Robin
Seller's Agent
Margot Tempereau
DPP
Buyer's Agent
James Hancock
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,110,000
Premium/Discount to List
$115,000
11.56%
Current Estimated Value
$2,428,351

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,318,351
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Original Mortgage
$794,500
Outstanding Balance
$566,418
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,861,933

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2005
Sold by
Levine Gary S and Mintzer Maxine A
Bought by
Levine Gary S and Mintzer Maxine A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2003
Sold by
Levine Gary and Mintzer Maxine
Bought by
Levine Gary and Mintzer Maxine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.93%
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
Zucker David W $1,110,000 Lawyers Title
Levine Gary S -- --
Levine Gary -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zucker David W $794,500
Previous Owner Levine Gary S $674,800
Previous Owner Levine Gary S $685,500
Previous Owner Levine Gary S $250,000
Previous Owner Levine Gary $322,700
Previous Owner Levine Gary $357,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2013 05/10/13 Sold $1,110,000 +11.6% $318 / Sq Ft
03/08/2013 03/08/13 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2013 02/26/13 For Sale $995,000 -- $285 / 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 $17,008 $1,390,043 $868,890 $521,153
2024 $17,008 $1,362,788 $851,853 $510,935
2023 $16,684 $1,336,067 $835,150 $500,917
2022 $15,939 $1,309,871 $818,775 $491,096
2021 $15,737 $1,284,188 $802,721 $481,467
2019 $15,178 $1,238,062 $778,913 $459,149
2018 $14,984 $1,213,788 $763,641 $450,147
2016 $14,158 $1,154,658 $733,989 $420,669
2015 $13,953 $1,137,315 $722,964 $414,351
2014 $14,002 $1,115,038 $708,803 $406,235
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Margot Tempereau

    DPP

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  • C

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Craig Terrien

    Redfin

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  • James Hancock

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    James Hancock

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (310) 770-6351

    67 Total Sales

    James Hancock
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 13-654021

The MLS

APN: 2176-008-012

California Los Angeles County Tarzana 91356

5038 Brewster Dr, Tarzana, CA

This home is located at 5038 Brewster Dr, Tarzana, CA 91356 since 26 February 2013 and is currently estimated at $2,428,351, approximately $694 per square foot. This property was built in 1938. 5038 Brewster Dr is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Gaspar De Portola Middle School, Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics, and Nestle Avenue Charter.

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