NOT LISTED FOR SALE

557 Terrill Ave Los Angeles, CA 90042

Montecito Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,169,000 - $1,247,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,575 Sq Ft
$766/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 12, 2019

Last sale price $870,000 $552 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,252 / mo

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Deck
  • Marble Countertops
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of July 2019

557 Terrill Avenue is in the NELA district of Hermon-adjacent to South Pasadena and bustling Highland Park. This updated 3 bedroom 2 bath 1930's era home has distinctive character and offers northern views over the valley and the San Gabriel Mountains. The main level opens to a large living room with oak flooring and a tile faced fireplace. The vintage inspired kitchen includes Carrara marble counters and the sunroom provides inspiring views of the many fruiting trees in the yard. The upper level also features a full bedroom and three-piece bath. Downstairs there are 2 additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bathroom with an oversized shower. The backyard is accessed from the lower level and includes a wood deck and planter boxes. A mature ficus hedge provides abundant privacy. This home is close to Debs Park, hiking trails, tennis courts and an off-leash dog park. Hermon remains a hidden gem in the greater LA region.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter Martocchio

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01311046 Listed on: 05/29/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nathan Keller

Sotheby's International Realty License #01938974

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1930 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,211 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,575 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5301-015-033

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1930 | Remodeled

Lot Details

4,211 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: California Bungalow
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: 557 Terrill Avenue is located in the trendy town of Hermon, just South of South Pasadena. With beautiful views of the mountains to the North, this home has undergone a period appropriate renovation. Filled with character throughout, the main level begins with a large living room with oak flooring and a tile faced fireplace. The vintage style kitchen has Carrara marble counters and opens to a large dining area. To complete this level, you will find a full bedroom and a ¾ bathroom. The downstairs consists of two additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bathroom. The lush backyard is accessed from the lower level and includes a wood deck for dining and entertaining. The consistent design choices throughout this home are what make this a rare offering.
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Living Area: 1575
  • Lot Dimensions: A1
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Probate: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: None
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Kitchen Features: Marble Counters, Remodeled
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 517.46
  • Windows: French Windows

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Patio: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 1 Car
  • Total Parking: 1

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Water: District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Rear
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5301-015-033
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4211

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2019
Closed on
Jul 9, 2019
Sold by
Cho Yoonmi
Bought by
Kim Eung Jin
Seller's Agent
Peter Martocchio
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Keller
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$815,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
6.75%
Current Estimated Value
$1,187,189

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$317,189
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$522,000
Outstanding Balance
$450,753
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$755,464

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2019
Closed on
Jun 20, 2019
Sold by
Krug Patrick J
Bought by
Parvaneh Yeon Hee M and Kim Eung Jin
Seller's Agent
Peter Martocchio
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Keller
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$815,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
6.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$522,000
Outstanding Balance
$450,753
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$755,464

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
Warner Beth J
Bought by
Krug Patrick J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
4.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2011
Sold by
Rose Susan
Bought by
Warner Beth J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2005
Sold by
Mendes Gretchen I
Bought by
Rose Susan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
1.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 1996
Sold by
Altstadt Gwen F
Bought by
Alstadt Gwendolyn F and Gwendolyn F Alstadt Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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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
Kim Eung Jin -- North American Title
Parvaneh Yeon Hee M $870,000 North American Title Company
Krug Patrick J $507,000 Fidelity Van Nuys
Warner Beth J $297,000 None Available
Rose Susan $481,500 Commonwealth Title
Alstadt Gwendolyn F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Parvaneh Yeon Hee M $522,000
Previous Owner Krug Patrick J $396,000
Previous Owner Rose Susan $385,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/12/2019 07/12/19 Sold $870,000 +6.7% $552 / Sq Ft
06/13/2019 06/13/19 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2019 05/29/19 For Sale $815,000 -- $517 / Sq Ft
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 $11,407 $951,467 $614,299 $337,168
2024 $11,407 $932,811 $602,254 $330,557
2023 $11,185 $914,522 $590,446 $324,076
2022 $10,660 $896,591 $578,869 $317,722
2021 $10,530 $879,012 $567,519 $311,493
2019 $3,108 $582,285 $344,548 $237,737
2018 $7,019 $570,869 $337,793 $233,076
2016 $6,706 $548,703 $324,677 $224,026
2015 $6,608 $540,462 $319,801 $220,661
2014 $6,634 $529,876 $313,537 $216,339
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Peter Martocchio

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Nathan Keller

    Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 19-469646

The MLS

APN: 5301-015-033

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90042 Montecito Heights

557 Terrill Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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