Seller's Agent in 2021
Steven Watts
Vista Sotheby's International Realty
(310) 874-8775
2 in this area
73 Total Sales
559 Avenue A Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Estimated Value: $2,510,884 - $2,992,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,628
Sq Ft
$1,064/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Peek-A-Boo Views
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Alta Vista Elementary School Rated A+
- English Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of March 2021Don't miss this rare opportunity on what locals know to be one of the best blocks in The Avenues, the most sought-after neighborhood in South Redondo Beach! This beautiful historic home has the character and charm you just can’t find, with the thoughtful details expected of modern homes, central tri-zone air conditioning, Tesla high-speed charging, Nest thermostats, new top-of-the-line appliances, high-efficiency insulation and more.
This home boasts beautiful spaces for entertaining, family gatherings, and escaping for solitude. Newly remodeled bathrooms and laundry room featuring marble countertops, Newport brass fixtures, plus refinished hardwood floors. On the first level you will find a open floor plan with formal
living and dining room, kitchen, breakfast nook and family room. Upstairs is a beautiful master suite with amazing ocean views and two additional bedrooms and bath.
Outside you will find incredible yard spaces, outdoor fireplace and patio, studio/playhouse and deck above the two-car garage with queen’s necklace ocean views.
Known as the "Monstad House" this landmark home was owned in the 1930's by H.C. Monstad, a former merchant marine captain and community leader who built the Redondo Beach Monstad Pier in 1926. This unique property enjoys the enviable Mills Act which qualifies it for property taxes at a FRACTION of the stated CA rate! Experience this unique and breathtaking home that is also one of the original residential properties of Avenue A!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vista Sotheby's International Realty License #00966894 Listed on: 02/19/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,007
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 6,094 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Front Yard
- Property is zoned RBR-3
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,628 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Entryway
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Center Hall
- Wood Flooring
- Peek-A-Boo Views
- Laundry Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Dressing Area
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 11 / 22
- Tax Tract Number 2546
- Assessor Parcel Number 7509012031
Matterport 3D Tour
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2024
Sold by
Chaves Denis Biangolino and Chaves Mariana Antune
Bought by
Chaves Family Trust and Chaves
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 2018
Sold by
Rosenthal Sol Roy and Rosenthal Caneel Kim Joyce
Bought by
Rosenthal Sol Roy and Rosenthal Caneel Kim Joyce
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2014
Closed on
Dec 10, 2014
Sold by
Aron Elijah Francis and Aron Zoe Sarnat
Bought by
Rosenthal Sol Roy and Rosenthal Caneel Kim Joyce
Seller's Agent
Gayle Probst
Estate Properties
Buyer's Agent
DENNIS MAY
Dennis May
List Price
$1,499,900
Sold Price
$1,415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,900
-5.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.52%
Original Mortgage
$1,132,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2009
Sold by
Aron Elijah Francis and Aron Zoe Sarnat
Bought by
Aron Elijah Francis and Aron Zoe Sarnat
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2007
Sold by
Lesser Michael B and Mcgarr Bonnie J
Bought by
Aron Elijah and Sarnat Zoe
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$970,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2005
Sold by
Lesser Michael B and Mcgarr Bonnie J
Bought by
Lesser Michael B and Mcgarr Bonnie J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaves Family Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Rosenthal Sol Roy | -- | None Available | |
| Rosenthal Sol Roy | $1,415,000 | Progressive Title Company | |
| Aron Elijah Francis | -- | None Available | |
| Aron Elijah Francis | -- | None Available | |
| Aron Elijah | $1,520,000 | Progressive Title Company | |
| Lesser Michael B | -- | -- | |
| Lesser Michael B | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Rosenthal Sol Roy | $1,132,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Aron Elijah | $970,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2021 03/26/21 | Sold | $2,190,000 | +4.4% | $833 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2021 02/19/21 | For Sale | $2,098,000 | +48.3% | $798 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/16/2015 01/16/15 | Sold | $1,415,000 | -5.7% | $538 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/03/2014 12/03/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/08/2014 10/08/14 | For Sale | $1,499,900 | -- | $571 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,007 | $538,000 | $350,000 | $188,000 |
| 2024 | $6,596 | $520,000 | $344,000 | $176,000 |
| 2023 | $8,571 | $700,000 | $463,000 | $237,000 |
| 2022 | $7,552 | $607,920 | $401,880 | $206,040 |
| 2021 | $7,479 | $596,000 | $394,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $7,531 | $596,000 | $394,000 | $202,000 |
| 2019 | $7,182 | $568,000 | $375,000 | $193,000 |
| 2018 | $7,018 | $561,000 | $371,000 | $190,000 |
| 2016 | $6,687 | $531,000 | $351,000 | $180,000 |
| 2015 | $6,161 | $486,000 | $320,000 | $166,000 |
| 2014 | $5,850 | $463,000 | $305,000 | $158,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steven Watts
-
Evan Jay
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Evan Jay
RE/MAX
(310) 864-1233
3 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Gayle Probst
Seller's Agent in 2015
Gayle Probst
RE/MAX
(310) 977-9711
2 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
DENNIS MAY
D
Buyer's Agent in 2015
DENNIS MAY
Dennis May
(310) 545-8401
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PV21028743
APN: 7509-012-031
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