$395,000
SOLD MAY 28, 2014

5324 Kester Ave Unit 5 Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft
$330/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$280 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 15,313 Sq Ft lot
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kester Avenue Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of October 2020

Gorgeous townhome in prime Sherman Oaks area. Unit features large living room with brick fireplace. Dining area off of kitchen. Downstairs extra bonus room perfect for an office or play room. Upstairs 2 bedrooms includes master suite with vaulted ceilings, private bath with dual sinks and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs laundry in unit. Newer carpet in all bedrooms & bonus room, newer wood floors everywhere else. Freshly painted throughout with custom crown moldings. Installed surround sound wiring and alarm system. New A/C unit and water heater. Attached 2 Car Garage (side by side parking!) with Direct Access. Patio in the front great for BBQ. Fantastic townhome to own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Howard Zuckerman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01107036 Listed on: 04/20/2014

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Meirav Leibovici

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01824224

Last Buyer's Agent

John Beno

Keller Williams Realty Calabasas License #01883937

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,319

Year Built

  • Built in 1982 | Remodeled

HOA Fees

  • $330 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,410 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Sewer in Street

Additional Features

  • Front Porch
  • 0.35 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2249-024-025

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include earthquake insurance, water
  • 12 Units

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,319

Year Built

Built in 1982 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$330 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Complex Name: 5324 Kester Avenue Home Owners Association, Inc
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Living Area: 1410
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Unit Floor In Building: 1
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 1
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Price Per S Q F T: 304.26

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Patio: Porch - Front
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Direct Entrance, Garage, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Attached, Private Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning
  • Earth Quake Ins: 1
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer: In Street

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Earthquake Insurance, Water
  • HOA Fees: 330.00

Association/Amenities

  • Pet Rules: Call

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2249-024-025
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 15313

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2020
Closed on
Sep 15, 2020
Sold by
Skuro Sean
Bought by
Breeding Russell and Tan Alicia
Seller's Agent
Marcia Skuro
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$567,600
Premium/Discount to List
$2,600
0.46%
Current Estimated Value
$731,210

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$163,610
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$454,080
Outstanding Balance
$404,792
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$326,418

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2020
Sold by
Skuro Sean
Bought by
Skuro Sean

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$387,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2017
Closed on
May 22, 2017
Sold by
Skuro Sheena Maria
Bought by
Skuro Sean
Seller's Agent
Gorgonia Francisco
Coldwell Banker Exclusive
Buyer's Agent
Sue Walsmith
Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.50%
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2017
Closed on
May 8, 2017
Sold by
Deleon Warren Richard
Bought by
Skuro Sean
Seller's Agent
Gorgonia Francisco
Coldwell Banker Exclusive
Buyer's Agent
Sue Walsmith
Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2014
Closed on
Apr 29, 2014
Sold by
Zaroff Matthew
Bought by
Deleon Warren Richard and Deleon Joyce Ann
Seller's Agent
Howard Zuckerman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
John Beno
Keller Williams Realty Calabasas
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-7.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.83%
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2012
Sold by
Zaroff Matthew
Bought by
Zaroff Matthew and Zaroff Lisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2012
Sold by
Zaroff Matthew
Bought by
Zaroff Matthew and Zaroff Lisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2004
Sold by
Cervantes Hilda
Bought by
Zaroff Matthew

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2002
Sold by
Dercole Lilly M
Bought by
Dercole Lilly M and Lilly M Dercole Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2002
Sold by
Mendelovitz Philip
Bought by
Cervantes Hilda and Tavoukjian Greg

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 1998
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Mendelovitz Philip

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,200
Interest Rate
7.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 1997
Sold by
Mendelovitz Sandra
Bought by
Mendelovitz Phillip

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,200
Interest Rate
7.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1997
Sold by
First Federal Bank Of California Fsb
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1997
Sold by
Heck Allan P And Susan C Trs
Bought by
First Federal Bank Of California and First Fsb Of California
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 $568,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Wfg Title Company
Grant Deed $510,000 Wfg Title Company
Grant Deed $395,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi Title Company
Grant Deed $380,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $240,000 Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $109,000 First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Corporate Deed -- First American Title Co
Trustee Deed $77,000 American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $454,080 New Conventional
Previous Owner $387,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $408,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $316,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $277,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $298,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $130,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $216,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $87,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/14/2020 10/14/20 Sold $567,600 +0.5% $475 / Sq Ft
09/07/2020 09/07/20 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2020 09/04/20 For Sale $565,000 +10.8% $472 / Sq Ft
06/02/2017 06/02/17 Sold $510,000 -1.0% $426 / Sq Ft
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2017 02/16/17 For Sale $515,000 +30.4% $431 / Sq Ft
05/28/2014 05/28/14 Sold $395,000 -7.9% $280 / Sq Ft
04/20/2014 04/20/14 For Sale $429,000 -- $304 / 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 $7,319 $614,386 $434,379 $180,007
2024 $7,319 $602,340 $425,862 $176,478
2023 $7,176 $590,530 $417,512 $173,018
2022 $6,837 $578,952 $409,326 $169,626
2021 $6,750 $567,600 $401,300 $166,300
2019 $6,390 $530,603 $345,308 $185,295
2018 $6,359 $520,200 $338,538 $181,662
2016 $4,907 $409,034 $237,965 $171,069
2015 $4,835 $402,891 $234,391 $168,500
2014 $5,011 $408,000 $282,100 $125,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 14-753911

The MLS

APN: 2249-024-025