555 Indiana Ave Venice, CA 90291
Venice Neighborhood
2
Beds
3
Baths
944
Sq Ft
3,780
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Auto Driveway Gate
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Venice High School Rated A
- Bonus Room
- Built-In Features
About This Home
As of March 2025Hidden behind mature landscaping, this mini compound offers the ultimate sense of privacy located in desirable Venice. This stunning beach home offers old world charm with modern day interior finishes including vaulted ceilings with skylights, beautiful hardwood floors, open floor plan ideal for entertaining, fireplace, 2 full bathrooms & stunning chef's kitchen with top of the line stainless steel appliances. Naturally flowing indoor/outdoor access to the wrap-around deck & large front yard create a secret-garden feel in this very special property. Enjoy the detached bonus room with character-filled beamed ceilings, bathroom + closet. No expense has been spared in transforming this retreat-like oasis to the light-filled beauty it is today! Gated for privacy w/ on-site parking. Ideally located near Rose Ave, Whole Foods, shops & cafes on Abbot Kinney and Santa Monica's Main Street and the beach. This is the ultimate California beach bungalow to be enjoyed by the most discerning buyer.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,143
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 3,780 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned LARD1.5
Home Design
- Bungalow
Interior Spaces
- 944 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Bonus Room
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
Parking
- Garage
- Private Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Auto Driveway Gate
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4239-002-031
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 18, 2025
Sold by
Curi Guilherme Giusti
Bought by
Shamsian Shahriar and Shamsian Nazanin
Seller's Agent
Silke Fernald
ACME Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Laurette Veit Henry
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,142,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,000
-2.41%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$227
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,606,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,604,864
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$537,363
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2019
Closed on
Apr 15, 2019
Sold by
Odeh Rosemary M
Bought by
Giusti Curi Guillherme
Seller's Agent
Lindsay Guttman
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Silke Fernald
ACME Real Estate
List Price
$2,175,000
Sold Price
$2,205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
1.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.49%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2016
Closed on
Oct 17, 2016
Sold by
Firestone Lucy D
Bought by
Odeh Rosemary M
Seller's Agent
Tara Rodgers
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lindsay Guttman
The Agency
List Price
$1,692,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$58,000
3.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.93%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2007
Sold by
Murray Jeffrey J
Bought by
Firestone Lucy D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 2006
Sold by
Nares Marcela Cortes
Bought by
Murray Jeffrey J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2004
Sold by
The White Pig Inc
Bought by
Murray Jeffrey J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2002
Sold by
Salaun Patrick D and Salaun Vivian D
Bought by
The White Pig Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2000
Sold by
Salaun Patrick D and The Salaun Trust
Bought by
Salaun Patrick D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$337,500
Interest Rate
10.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1999
Sold by
Salaun Vivian
Bought by
Salaun Patrick
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,910
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1999
Sold by
Trust Hawkins Charles C Tr Cahrles C Haw
Bought by
Salaun Patrick
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,910
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 12, 1994
Sold by
Simon S Hawkins Revocable Trust
Bought by
Hawkins Charles Curtis and The Charles C Hawkins Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,142,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,205,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,750,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Southland Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Security Union Title Insuran | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $566,000 | Southland Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Southland Title | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | Southland Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,606,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $580,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $579,772 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $575,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $102,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $672,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $595,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $81,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $525,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $452,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $337,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $224,910 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Sold | $2,142,000 | -2.4% | $1,557 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2025 01/07/25 | For Sale | $2,195,000 | 0.0% | $1,595 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2020 05/15/20 | Rented | $6,800 | +4.6% | -- |
| 05/05/2020 05/05/20 | For Rent | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | Sold | $2,205,000 | +1.4% | $2,336 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2019 03/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2019 03/25/19 | For Sale | $2,175,000 | +24.3% | $2,304 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Sold | $1,750,000 | +3.4% | $1,854 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2016 10/16/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2016 09/29/16 | For Sale | $1,692,000 | -- | $1,792 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $29,143 | $2,411,486 | $1,929,190 | $482,296 |
| 2023 | $28,573 | $2,364,203 | $1,891,363 | $472,840 |
| 2022 | $27,231 | $2,317,847 | $1,854,278 | $463,569 |
| 2021 | $26,911 | $2,272,400 | $1,817,920 | $454,480 |
| 2020 | $27,196 | $2,249,100 | $1,799,280 | $449,820 |
| 2019 | $4,596 | $1,820,700 | $1,456,560 | $364,140 |
| 2018 | $21,518 | $1,785,000 | $1,428,000 | $357,000 |
| 2016 | $14,371 | $1,192,795 | $954,238 | $238,557 |
| 2015 | $14,159 | $1,174,879 | $939,905 | $234,974 |
| 2014 | $10,855 | $877,000 | $702,000 | $175,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Silke Fernald
Seller's Agent in 2025
Silke Fernald
ACME Real Estate
(213) 910-9018
1 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
Laurette Veit Henry
L
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Laurette Veit Henry
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
(805) 795-1110
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Lindsay Guttman
Seller's Agent in 2019
Lindsay Guttman
The Agency
(310) 310-9712
3 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Tara Rodgers
Seller's Agent in 2016
Tara Rodgers
Compass
(213) 308-4671
3 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 19-447444
APN: 4239-002-031
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