Seller's Agent in 2025
Matt Isbell
Compass
(310) 259-7450
1 in this area
68 Total Sales
630 N Curson Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
Melrose Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,022
Sq Ft
$1,169
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- Gated Parking
- Quartz Countertops
- Beamed Ceilings
About This Home
As of February 2021Tucked behind a private gate in the heart of Beverly Grove, this newly updated Storybook Bungalow blends timeless architecture with elevated modern living. Just moments from Melrose Avenue, The Grove, and some of L.A.'s best dining and shopping, the property offers rare versatility with a 3-bed, 2-bath main house and a detached 1-bed, 1-bath guest house with a kitchenette and office nook ideal for guests, extended family, or a home workspace. The newly renovated kitchen features vaulted ceilings with a wood beam, marble quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, and a center island with a gas range and built-in microwave. It flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an open, airy feel perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Smart home features throughout include integrated lighting and climate control, along with a brand-new central heat and air system for year-round comfort. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with a spa-like bath, stand-alone tub, oversized walk-in shower, and access to a serene enclosed sunroom with a swing bed. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath with another large walk-in shower. The detached guest house boasts beamed ceilings, a full bath, kitchenette, enclosed bedroom, and flexible bonus space perfect as an office, gym, or creative studio. Outdoors, enjoy a professionally landscaped turf yard with 20-ft ficus hedges for privacy, drought-tolerant landscaping, a custom-built BBQ kitchen, cafe lights, and crystal-draped trees. A Tesla charger, gated driveway, and large storage room complete this private compound. Stylish, sustainable, and supremely located, this is Beverly Grove living at its finest. Also available for sale at $2,550,000
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES Crest Real Estate License #01857839 Listed on: 01/06/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,150
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 5,851 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Property is zoned LAR1
Interior Spaces
- 2,022 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Beamed Ceilings
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Parking
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Gated Parking
- Paved Parking
Additional Features
- Patio
- Urban Location
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 580
- Tax Tract Number 6143
- Assessor Parcel Number 5526016021
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 6, 2021
Closed on
Feb 13, 2021
Sold by
Cai Grace Guanli
Bought by
Herman Andrew L and Herman Laura G
Seller's Agent
Marie Frazier
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES Crest Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kelli Isbell
Compass
List Price
$1,875,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
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
$488,444
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.65%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,346,572
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,058,025
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 2018
Sold by
Ritz Lisa D
Bought by
Cai Grace Guanli
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2018
Sold by
Gao Mitchel Minquan
Bought by
Cai Grace Guanil
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2008
Sold by
Ritz Lisa
Bought by
Ritz Lisa D and Lisa D Ritz Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2002
Sold by
Minkler Christian P
Bought by
Ritz Lisa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2000
Sold by
Minkler Christian P
Bought by
Minkler Christian P and Minkler Nancy R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 1999
Sold by
Weinstock Marisa A
Bought by
Minkler Christian P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 1999
Sold by
Minkler Nancy Romine
Bought by
Minkler Christian P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 1997
Sold by
Weinstock Elias
Bought by
Weinstock Marisa
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Andrew L | $1,875,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Co Torranc | |
| Cai Grace Guanli | $1,400,000 | Fidelity Sherman Oaks | |
| Cai Grace Guanil | -- | Fidelity National Title Comp | |
| Ritz Lisa D | -- | None Available | |
| Ritz Lisa | $470,000 | First American Title | |
| Minkler Christian P | -- | -- | |
| Minkler Christian P | $370,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Minkler Christian P | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Weinstock Marisa | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Herman Andrew L | $1,500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cai Grace Guanli | $1,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cai Grace Guanil | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ritz Lisa | $630,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ritz Lisa | $515,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ritz Lisa | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ritz Lisa | $376,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Minkler Christian P | $296,000 | |
| Closed | Minkler Christian P | $55,500 | |
| Closed | Ritz Lisa | $47,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Rented | $9,995 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/13/2025 04/13/25 | Price Changed | $9,995 | -9.1% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | For Rent | $11,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/17/2021 02/17/21 | Sold | $1,875,000 | 0.0% | $927 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2021 01/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/06/2021 01/06/21 | For Sale | $1,875,000 | -- | $927 / 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 | $24,150 | $2,029,560 | $1,623,648 | $405,912 |
| 2024 | $24,150 | $1,989,765 | $1,591,812 | $397,953 |
| 2023 | $23,680 | $1,950,750 | $1,560,600 | $390,150 |
| 2022 | $22,573 | $1,912,500 | $1,530,000 | $382,500 |
| 2021 | $17,564 | $1,471,648 | $1,177,319 | $294,329 |
| 2020 | $17,747 | $1,456,560 | $1,165,248 | $291,312 |
| 2019 | $17,036 | $1,428,000 | $1,142,400 | $285,600 |
| 2018 | $7,804 | $642,167 | $488,175 | $153,992 |
| 2016 | $7,460 | $617,232 | $469,219 | $148,013 |
| 2015 | $7,350 | $607,961 | $462,171 | $145,790 |
| 2014 | $7,379 | $596,053 | $453,118 | $142,935 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Matt Isbell
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Catherine Frederick
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Catherine Frederick
Compass
(310) 395-7090
10 Total Sales
-
Hessel Evelaar
H
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hessel Evelaar
Pardee Properties
(323) 594-6239
18 Total Sales
-
Marie Frazier
Seller's Agent in 2021
Marie Frazier
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES Crest Real Estate
(818) 841-0330
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
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Marko Jankovic
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Marko Jankovic
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES Crest Real Estate
(323) 580-7888
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
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Kelli Isbell
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Kelli Isbell
Compass
(310) 820-0195
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: BB20256274
APN: 5526-016-021
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