5514 Smiley Dr Los Angeles, CA 90016
West Adams NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,144/month
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Furnished
- No HOA
- Marvin Avenue Elementary School Rated 9+
- Quartz Countertops
- Hiking Trails
About This Home
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers comfortable living with valuable improvements already in place. The layout is ideal for first-time buyers, couples, small families, or those looking for a centrally located Los Angeles property with manageable living space.
One of the standout features of this property is its proximity to some of Los Angeles’ most recognizable lifestyle destinations.
A short drive brings you to The Grove, an iconic outdoor shopping and entertainment destination known for its vibrant atmosphere, popular restaurants, and year-round events. Whether it’s dining out, shopping, or enjoying an evening stroll, The Grove is a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike.
Nearby, the Beverly Center offers a high-end retail experience with luxury brands and upscale dining. This landmark shopping center adds prestige and convenience to the surrounding neighborhoods.
Also within easy reach is Westfield Century City, featuring modern shopping, premium restaurants, and entertainment options. Century City also serves as a major business and employment hub, further enhancing the value of living nearby.
For a world-class luxury experience, residents are just minutes from Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills—globally recognized for designer boutiques, fine dining, and timeless appeal. Access to Rodeo Drive reinforces the upscale lifestyle potential of this centrally located home.
Listing Agent
R Capital Brokerage Phone: 714-454-5496 License #02113435 Listed on: 02/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,798 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a highway
- Fenced
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 828 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 279
- Assessor Parcel Number 5048023006
- $215 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,279 | $600,867 | $479,660 | $121,207 |
| 2024 | $7,279 | $589,086 | $470,255 | $118,831 |
| 2023 | $7,142 | $577,536 | $461,035 | $116,501 |
| 2022 | $6,814 | $566,213 | $451,996 | $114,217 |
| 2021 | $6,730 | $555,112 | $443,134 | $111,978 |
| 2019 | $6,530 | $538,649 | $429,992 | $108,657 |
| 2018 | $6,321 | $515,000 | $411,000 | $104,000 |
| 2016 | $4,714 | $383,000 | $306,000 | $77,000 |
| 2015 | $3,761 | $303,000 | $242,000 | $61,000 |
| 2014 | $3,635 | $285,000 | $227,600 | $57,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | Price Changed | $849,999 | 0.0% | $1,027 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | For Sale | $849,999 | -4.5% | $1,027 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | Off Market | $889,999 | -- | -- |
| 02/10/2026 02/10/26 | For Sale | $889,999 | -- | $1,075 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Security Union Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Security Union Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $102,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $230,000 | Balloon | |
| Closed | $230,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $150,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,424 | FHA |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: DW26015633
APN: 5048-023-006
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