NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 Brooks Ave Unit 2 Venice, CA 90291

Venice Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
800 Sq Ft
5,199 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Property is near park and public transit
  • Granite Countertops
  • Venice High School Rated A
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows

About This Home

As of August 2020

Enjoy living in this one of a kind garden oasis apartment community in the heart of Venice, CA. This spacious and remodeled top floor 2 bedroom apartment comes fully loaded with all the stainless steel appliances you always wanted. Washer and dryer in unit. You will appreciate double pane windows all around as you are surrounded by natural light and greenery. The apartment comes equipped with central heating/AC. One parking space is included in the back of the building with a gated entry. The building has a beautiful shared patio and lots of plants and lights. You will be located just a few blocks away from Abbot Kinney Blvd on one side and Lincoln Blvd on the other, where you will find Whole Foods, Erewhon, Ralphs, Coffee Shops, Restaurants, Hardware Stores, any many other convenient stores. You will not be disappointed with the location and the apartment. Contact us for a showing, you will love it! This is a non-smoking building. Square footage is approximate.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Maria Norris

Very Zaya Real Estate License #01878052 Listed on: 07/11/2020

Last Renter's Agent

Maria Norris

Very Zaya Real Estate License #01878052 Listed on: 07/11/2020

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1961 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,199

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Custom Window Coverings

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Covered Space
  • Driveway
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Fenced
  • Property is near park and public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $8,700
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, trash collection, insurance, water
  • Rent includes gardener
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4239-011-008

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Additional Features

  • 4 Units
  • Rent Control

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1961 | Remodeled

Lot Details

5,199 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Credit Report Paid By: Tenant
  • Credit Report Required: Yes
  • Land Lease Purchase Yn: No
  • Rent Control: Yes
  • Rent Includes: Gardener
  • Security Deposit: 8700
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Trash Collection, Insurance, Water

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Single Family Or Apt: Condo/Apt
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: No
  • Advertising Remarks: Upgraded Abbot Kinney Adj 2Bed/2Bath + Sunlit Bamboo Floors + All Appliances + Parking!**The best of Abbot Kinney shops, bakery/cafes and Zagat restaurants just a few blocks over, and so is the Venice Boardwalk and Beach so get a bike and board; the location of this 2+2 is super fine! The lower rear unit of a hip and modern 4-plex with plenty of charm, you'll find golden bamboo wood floors throughout and amazing windows to make this space surprisingly bright, airy and sunshiny good.The open plan living room/dining room off the entrance invites you to kick back and peacefully relax. Ready to cook up some chefly delights from Whole Foods, Erewhon or the Venice Farmer's Markets? Perfect! The superbly upgraded kitchen shines with a large custom island, custom cabinetry, granite countertops and all appliances -- stainless steel large fridge, chef's gas stove, big microwave and full-sized dishwasher all included.The master bedroom is roomy, has good closet space and a full bath with Jack and Jill sink vanity. The second bedroom is cozier, or maybe a home office/guest room? Yes, a 2nd full luxe bath off the hallway, a convenient full sized washer/dryer, a parking space, and pet friendly. More? A lovely common front patio area is underway!
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/steps
  • Lease Terms: 1+Year
  • Living Area: 800
  • Monthto Month: No
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Probate: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1961
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven-Gas, Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Free Standing Gas
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Shower and Tub, Tile
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Remodeled, Granite Counters
  • Laundry: In Closet, In Unit, Laundry Closet Stacked
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Line to Refrigerator, Ice Maker
  • Price Per S Q F T: 5.44
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Custom Window Covering

Exterior Features

  • Other Features: Energy Efficient
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Other Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking: 1
  • Parking Garage: Assigned, Driveway - Concrete
  • Total Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Association/Amenities

  • Pet Rules: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Unit Location: Rear Lower

Lot Info

  • Special Zoning: Rent Control
  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4239-011-008
  • Lot Description: Fenced
  • Lot Location: Near Public Transit, Park Nearby
  • Lot Size Area: 5199

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 4
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/13/2026 04/13/26 Off Market $4,525 -- --
03/25/2026 03/25/26 Price Changed $4,525 -2.7% $6 / Sq Ft
01/30/2026 01/30/26 For Rent $4,650 0.0% --
01/28/2026 01/28/26 Off Market $4,650 -- --
01/21/2026 01/21/26 For Rent $4,650 +12.0% --
08/30/2020 08/30/20 Rented $4,150 -4.6% --
07/11/2020 07/11/20 For Rent $4,350 +8.8% --
07/02/2019 07/02/19 Rented $4,000 0.0% --
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Price Changed $4,000 -5.9% $5 / Sq Ft
04/02/2019 04/02/19 For Rent $4,250 -- --
Source: The MLS

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 $25,502 $2,123,553 $1,607,742 $515,811
2024 $25,502 $2,081,916 $1,576,218 $505,698
2023 $25,010 $2,041,095 $1,545,312 $495,783
2022 $23,849 $2,001,074 $1,515,012 $486,062
2021 $23,549 $1,961,838 $1,485,306 $476,532
2019 $22,844 $1,903,651 $1,441,252 $462,399
2018 $22,734 $1,866,326 $1,412,993 $453,333
2016 $18,233 $1,500,000 $1,043,500 $456,500
2015 $18,235 $1,500,000 $1,043,500 $456,500
2014 $18,667 $1,500,000 $1,043,500 $456,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 20-602832

The MLS
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