Seller's Agent in 2015
Margaret Cashion
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(310) 795-2200
51 Total Sales
5122 1/2 W 20th St Los Angeles, CA 90016
Mid-City NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $982,901 - $1,326,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,176
Sq Ft
$951/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of December 2015Tranquil oasis in the middle of the city & an EXCELLENT investment! This PERFECT Mid-Century duplex is tucked among other wonderful architectural homes on a quiet street in trendy Mid-City. Built in 1959, this secluded treasure has 2 units (upstairs & downstairs), 2 Bedroom + 1 Bathroom each, w/ off-street parking for three vehicles. Located down a private driveway, this enclave of homes offers a rare opportunity to own in a fantastic community in the middle of a bustling city. Features include: tastefully updated kitchen & baths, newer dual-paned windows, copper plumbing, pretty landscaping, gated back yard, tankless water heater, ample parking & shared washer/dryer. Excellent opportunity to owner occupy or to hold as a desirable long term investment property in a great neighborhood. Close to schools, cafes, markets, restaurants and bars. Near Pico shopping area & adjacent to hip Culver City, near recreation areas, w/ bike lanes going out to the beaches. Legal Address: 5122 1/2 & 3/4.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01376586 Listed on: 10/08/2015
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,788
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 2,567
Home Design
- Duplex
Interior Spaces
- 1,176 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Uncovered Parking
Additional Features
- 2,567 Sq Ft Lot
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5062-007-031
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2015
Closed on
Dec 15, 2015
Sold by
Olivares Castain Stacie
Bought by
Brown Allyn Beth
Seller's Agent
Margaret Cashion
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Moncayo
eXp Realty of Southern Calif
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
8.7%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$493,475
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.07%
Original Mortgage
$613,679
Outstanding Balance
$495,263
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$623,212
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2013
Sold by
Castain Marcus and Olivares Castain Stacie
Bought by
Olivares Castain Stacie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 2012
Sold by
Olivares Howard Stacie
Bought by
Castain Marcus and Olivares Castain Stacie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2010
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Olivares Howard Stacie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,986
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2010
Sold by
Otto Richard G
Bought by
Us Bank National Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2005
Sold by
Arevalo Mirna E
Bought by
Otto Richard G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2004
Sold by
Park Nam Hee and Lee Eung Kyu
Bought by
Arevalo Mirna E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,600
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 2003
Sold by
Lee Eung Kyu
Bought by
Park Nam Hee and Lee Eung Kyu
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,650
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2003
Sold by
Jefferson Leonard
Bought by
Lee Eung Kyu
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,650
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2001
Sold by
Quinn Guy L and Quinn Lavette M
Bought by
Jefferson Leonard
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,850
Interest Rate
7.04%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Allyn Beth | $625,000 | California Title Company | |
| Olivares Castain Stacie | -- | None Available | |
| Castain Marcus | -- | Advantage Title Company | |
| Olivares Howard Stacie | $245,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Us Bank National Association | $222,700 | Accommodation | |
| Otto Richard G | $425,000 | First Southwestern Title | |
| Arevalo Mirna E | $342,000 | First American Title Co Los | |
| Park Nam Hee | -- | -- | |
| Lee Eung Kyu | $268,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Jefferson Leonard | $143,000 | Fidelity Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brown Allyn Beth | $613,679 | |
| Previous Owner | Castain Marcus | $280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Olivares Howard Stacie | $237,986 | |
| Previous Owner | Otto Richard G | $340,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Arevalo Mirna E | $273,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Eung Kyu | $241,650 | |
| Previous Owner | Jefferson Leonard | $135,850 | |
| Closed | Arevalo Mirna E | $68,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2015 12/18/15 | Sold | $625,000 | +8.7% | $531 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2015 10/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2015 10/08/15 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $489 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,788 | $739,867 | $520,868 | $218,999 |
| 2024 | $8,788 | $725,360 | $510,655 | $214,705 |
| 2023 | $8,619 | $711,139 | $500,643 | $210,496 |
| 2022 | $8,218 | $697,196 | $490,827 | $206,369 |
| 2021 | $8,112 | $683,526 | $481,203 | $202,323 |
| 2019 | $7,866 | $663,254 | $466,931 | $196,323 |
| 2018 | $7,822 | $650,250 | $457,776 | $192,474 |
| 2016 | $7,560 | $625,000 | $440,000 | $185,000 |
| 2015 | $3,164 | $263,132 | $214,804 | $48,328 |
| 2014 | $3,186 | $257,979 | $210,597 | $47,382 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Margaret Cashion
-
Sonia Moncayo
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Sonia Moncayo
eXp Realty of Southern Calif
(562) 787-1040
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 15-948191
APN: 5062-007-031
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