NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5433 Buffalo Ave Sherman Oaks, CA 91401

Estimated Value: $1,214,000 - $1,477,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,266 Sq Ft
$1,089/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 11, 2013

Last sale price $691,500 $546 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,587/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • English Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of June 2013

Storybook Charm! Rare & beautifully restored 1920's Country English with pool in Chandler Estates area of Sherman Oaks. A 10+ in curb appeal! Designer gourmet kitchen features extra-tall wood beam ceilings and overlooks magical garden setting with pool, spa & waterfall. Upgrades include a pro-stove, European limestone counters, SS appliances and a large eat-in bar. Two open & airy bedrooms plus separate built-in office nook with French windows. Bath has newer vintage tile & antique built-ins. All major systems have been upgraded. Spectacular grounds & outdoor living areas with an abundance of budding roses & flowers. Simply intoxicating!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ellen Model

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00921430 Listed on: 04/15/2013

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Blossom Chen

No Firm Affiliation License #00558355

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,222

Year Built

  • Built in 1926 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,480 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 54x115
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 1,266 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Panel Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Gunite Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 71
  • Tax Tract Number 4878
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2344002018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,222

Year Built

Built in 1926 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Stove, refrigerator, washer & dryer
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Architectural Style: English
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 2344002018
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1266.00
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Stone Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Panel Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 546.21
  • Room Type: Formal Entry, Living Room
  • Spa Features: Gunite, In Ground, Private
  • Window Features: Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Plaster

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Sewer Available, Phone Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Inside
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rectangular Lot, Level with Street, Paved, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
  • Lot Size: 54x115
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6480.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1490

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6480.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 71
  • Tax Tract Number: 4878

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2013
Closed on
May 30, 2013
Sold by
Fisher Margaret B
Bought by
Keller Athena
Seller's Agent
Ellen Model
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$691,500
Premium/Discount to List
$12,500
1.84%
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
$1,378,058

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$686,558
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.65%
Original Mortgage
$553,200
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2010
Sold by
Poole Jennifer M
Bought by
Fisher Margaret B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2010
Sold by
Lovejoy Deirdre H
Bought by
Fisher Margaret B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2006
Sold by
Johnson Marta T Rojas
Bought by
Lovejoy Deidre H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$575,250
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1999
Sold by
Johnson Marta T
Bought by
Johnson Marta T Rojas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,750
Interest Rate
8.99%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Keller Athena $691,506 California Title
Fisher Margaret B -- California Title Company
Fisher Margaret B $645,000 California Title Company
Lovejoy Deidre H $767,000 Equity Title Company
Johnson Marta T Rojas -- Equity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Keller Athena $533,600
Closed Keller Athena $527,000
Closed Keller Athena $553,200
Previous Owner Fisher Margaret B $417,000
Previous Owner Lovejoy Deidre H $575,250
Previous Owner Johnson Marta T Rojas $402,000
Previous Owner Johnson Marta T Rojas $350,000
Previous Owner Johnson Marta T Rojas $29,600
Previous Owner Johnson Marta T Rojas $337,500
Previous Owner Rojas Johnson Marta T $25,000
Previous Owner Johnson Marta T Rojas $228,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/11/2013 06/11/13 Sold $691,500 +1.8% $546 / Sq Ft
04/29/2013 04/29/13 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2013 04/15/13 For Sale $679,000 -- $536 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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
2024 $10,222 $834,824 $580,576 $254,248
2023 $10,023 $818,456 $569,193 $249,263
2022 $9,553 $802,409 $558,033 $244,376
2021 $9,436 $786,677 $547,092 $239,585
2019 $9,152 $763,346 $530,866 $232,480
2018 $9,112 $748,379 $520,457 $227,922
2016 $8,712 $719,320 $500,248 $219,072
2015 $8,584 $708,516 $492,734 $215,782
2014 $8,615 $694,639 $483,083 $211,556
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SR13067924

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 2344-002-018