NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5521 Kester Ave Unit 16 Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

Estimated Value: $829,000 - $1,141,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$534/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2018

Last sale price $655,000 $364 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,134/month

Highlights

  • Gated Parking
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Kester Avenue Elementary School Rated A-
  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Mediterranean Architecture

About This Home

As of March 2018

Beautiful Luxury Townhouse in prime Sherman Oaks area! Built in 2008, this chic unit with low HOA fees offers a main living area with dark stained wood floors, fireplace, recessed lights throughout home and 9 ft. ceilings. The entertainers Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, built-in wine frig, Shaker style Maple cabinets with excellent storage, plus a breakfast bar with counter seating. The kitchen overlooks the formal dining area and side patio. There is a downstairs Bonus Room with half bath that functions perfectly as a 4th Bedroom, Home Office, Media Room or Gym. The upstairs level includes a spacious Master Bedroom Suite with walk-in closet, large private Master Bathroom with granite counters, jetted spa tub, and a large stall shower. The Master also has its own gas burning fireplace. There are two Guest Bedrooms plus a Guest Bathroom down the hallway from the master bedroom. This incredible townhouse includes an amazing Rooftop Private Patio, in-unit washer/dryer, plus a large interior storage closet and side-by-side gated and covered parking. Located a short distance to coveted Kester Elementary School, Ventura Blvd shopping and restaurants and Arclight Theater. This is a Townhouse you have been waiting for!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mario Acosta

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01328908 Listed on: 02/08/2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Claudine Allen

RE/MAX of Santa Clarita License #01011297

RE/MAX of Santa Clarita

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,959

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.72

HOA Fees

  • $295 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Gated Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2250016059

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • 24 Units
  • Placita De Oro Association, Phone Number (818) 515-1440
  • Greenbelt

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,959

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$295 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LAR3
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 2250016059
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1800.00 Square Feet
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 363.89
  • Room Type: Bonus Room

Exterior Features

  • View: Hills, Trees/Woods
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gated, Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Insurance, Trash, Pets Permitted
  • Association Fee: 295.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Placita De Oro
  • Phone: 818-515-1440
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Greenbelt
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 31369.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7201

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 31369.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 24
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 1288.02

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2024
Sold by
Vanhoudt Joshua
Bought by
Josh Van Houdt Trust and Van Houdt
Current Estimated Value
$960,501

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2018
Closed on
Feb 14, 2018
Sold by
Cerrone Patricia and Patricia Cerrone Trust
Bought by
Vanhoudt Joshua Van
Seller's Agent
Mario Acosta
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Claudine Allen
RE/MAX of Santa Clarita
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$655,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.41%
Original Mortgage
$524,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2011
Sold by
Builders Bank
Bought by
Cerrone Patricia and Patricia Cerrone Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$409,454
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Josh Van Houdt Trust -- None Listed On Document
Vanhoudt Joshua Van $655,000 California Title Company
Cerrone Patricia $455,000 Lawyers Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Vanhoudt Joshua Van $524,000
Previous Owner Cerrone Patricia $409,454
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2018 03/27/18 Sold $655,000 +0.8% $364 / Sq Ft
02/13/2018 02/13/18 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2018 02/08/18 For Sale $650,000 -- $361 / 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
2025 $8,959 $745,272 $462,865 $282,407
2024 $8,959 $730,660 $453,790 $276,870
2023 $8,785 $716,335 $444,893 $271,442
2022 $8,372 $702,290 $436,170 $266,120
2021 $8,266 $688,520 $427,618 $260,902
2020 $8,349 $681,461 $423,234 $258,227
2019 $8,016 $668,100 $414,936 $253,164
2018 $6,063 $502,273 $277,851 $224,422
2016 $5,783 $482,770 $267,062 $215,708
2015 $5,697 $475,519 $263,051 $212,468
2014 $5,717 $466,206 $257,899 $208,307
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mario Acosta

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Mario Acosta

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (818) 925-4470

    8 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Mario Acosta
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Claudine Allen

    RE/MAX

    (661) 287-0221

    27 Total Sales

    Claudine Allen
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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SR18030942

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 2250-016-059

California Los Angeles County Sherman Oaks 91411

5521 Kester Ave Unit 16, Sherman Oaks, CA

This home is located at 5521 Kester Ave Unit 16, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411 since 08 February 2018 and is currently estimated at $960,501, approximately $533 per square foot. This property was built in 2008. 5521 Kester Ave Unit 16 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Kester Avenue Elementary School, Van Nuys High School, and Emelita Street Elementary.

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