NOT LISTED FOR SALE

537 Swarthmore Ave Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Estimated Value: $2,326,000 - $4,333,381

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,206 Sq Ft
$2,553/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2012

Last sale price $1,250,000 $1,036 Per Sq Ft

Est. 146% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,266/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Laundry Room
  • Cottage
  • Built-In Features
  • Floor Furnace

About This Home

As of December 2012

Build your Palisades dream home! This country cottage is located 2 1/2 blocks from the bluffs and within walking distance of the Village. Also a great opportunity to live in now and develop later. 2 bedrooms 1.75 baths and living room plus garage converted into a bonus room (not permitted). Wonderful outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Open Tues. 9/18 from 11-2 and Thurs. 9/20 from 1-3 and Sun. 9/23 from 2-5. Tract 9300

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Schwartz

Rodeo Realty - Pacific Palisades License #01307711 Listed on: 09/17/2012

Rodeo Realty - Pacific Palisades

Co-Listed By

Mary Ann Powell

Palisades Realty License #00701574

Last Buyer's Agent

Rod Aragon

Sotheby's International Realty License #00978710

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $36,034

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 4,992 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,206 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Floor Furnace
  • Sewer in Street
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4412-018-021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$36,034

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cottage
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1206
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Gas, Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Cable, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1036.48

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Uncovered

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window
  • Heating: Floor Furnace
  • Sewer: In Street

Lot Info

  • Special Zoning: Property Report
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4412-018-021
  • Lot Size Area: 4992

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2019
Sold by
Hall Megan M and Hall Gregory A
Bought by
Grumbo Hall Gregory Adam and Grumbo Hall Megan Marie
Current Estimated Value
$3,079,460

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$351,934
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$3,040,526

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2012
Sold by
Powell Mary Ann
Bought by
Hall Gregory A and Hall Megan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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
Grumbo Hall Gregory Adam -- Fidelity National Title
Hall Gregory A $1,250,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hall Gregory A $400,000
Closed Hall Gregory A $350,000
Open Hall Gregory A $2,412,000
Closed Hall Gregory A $186,000
Closed Hall Gregory A $190,134
Closed Hall Gregory A $2,204,000
Closed Hall Gregory A $2,065,000
Closed Hall Gregory A $1,000,000
Previous Owner Powell Mary Ann $150,000
Previous Owner Powell Mary Ann $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2012 12/12/12 Sold $1,250,000 0.0% $1,036 / Sq Ft
09/17/2012 09/17/12 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $1,036 / 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 $36,034 $1,000,532 $1,000,532 --
2024 $36,034 $2,976,528 $1,509,098 $1,467,430
2023 $35,329 $2,918,165 $1,479,508 $1,438,657
2022 $33,672 $2,860,948 $1,450,499 $1,410,449
2021 $33,255 $2,804,852 $1,422,058 $1,382,794
2020 $33,603 $2,776,093 $1,407,477 $1,368,616
2019 $32,248 $2,721,661 $1,379,880 $1,341,781
2018 $32,136 $2,668,296 $1,352,824 $1,315,472
2016 $29,026 $2,437,374 $1,300,294 $1,137,080
2015 $28,593 $2,400,763 $1,280,763 $1,120,000
2014 $15,354 $1,255,675 $1,004,540 $251,135
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bruce Schwartz

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Bruce Schwartz

    Rodeo Realty - Pacific Palisades

    (310) 779-1773

    1 in this area

    4 Total Sales

    Bruce Schwartz
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Mary Ann Powell

    Palisades Realty

  • Rod Aragon

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Rod Aragon

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (310) 863-1652

    3 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Rod Aragon
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 12-624957

The MLS

APN: 4412-018-021

California Los Angeles County Pacific Palisades 90272

537 Swarthmore Ave, Pacific Palisades, CA

This home is located at 537 Swarthmore Ave, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 since 17 September 2012 and is currently estimated at $3,079,460, approximately $2,553 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 537 Swarthmore Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Palisades Charter Elementary, Marquez Charter School, and Paul Revere Charter Middle School.

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