NOT LISTED FOR SALE

659 Westminster Ave Venice, CA 90291

Venice Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,021,000 - $2,193,576

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,840 Sq Ft
$1,133/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 14, 2023

Last sale price $1,725,000 $938 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,687/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Views of Trees
  • Deck
  • Broadway Elementary Rated A
  • Room in yard for a pool
  • 2-minute walk to Oakwood Park

About This Home

As of February 2023

Live the Venice Beach lifestyle! Welcome to 659 Westminster Ave in the vibrant coastal community of Venice Beach. Located West of Lincoln Blvd, this property, situated on a LARGE LOT consists of a MAIN FRONT RESIDENCE with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths + home office AND a DETACHED 1 bdrm 1 bath 2nd story GUESTHOUSE/PIED-A-TERRE perched above attached, finished garages, at the rear of the property. Overflowing with character this property offers many options, allowing your imagination to flourish. Create your own personal oasis. As you approach this Spanish entry you are immediately welcomed by beautiful, mature cacti and succulents. Walking distance to hip Abbot Kinney Blvd and famous Venice Beach. Great restaurants and shopping. Soak in the morning sunlight on your South facing front porch. This compound boasts a spacious yard with crab Apple tree, bougainvillea and tall privacy hedges, awaiting your finishing touches. Parking access from street or alley. Potentially up to 6 parking spaces. Going rents in area are $5,500+/- for front house and $3600+/- for rear guesthouse, more or less, depending on your desired living/rental plans. This indoor/outdoor sanctuary offers beach living at its finest! Both units will be delivered vacant at close of escrow. Listed sq ft is an aggregate of the individual finished spaces.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cesar Marquez

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00992163 Listed on: 12/16/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Soody Salimi

June Realty License #01398322

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,212 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is zoned LARD1.5

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,840 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Security Lights

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Linoleum
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Studio bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Room in yard for a pool
  • Deck
  • Open Patio
  • Front Porch

Additional Homes

  • Detached Guest House

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Overhead Utilities

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4239-019-023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Spanish
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/steps
  • Living Area: 1840
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1196
  • Probate: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1924
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Low Flow Toilet(s), Low Flow Shower(s), Shower Over Tub
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Laundry: Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Equipment: Garbage Disposal, Dishwasher, Ceiling Fan, Gas Dryer Hookup, Range/Oven
  • Price Per S Q F T: 951.09

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Construction: Hard Coat
  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Guest House: Detached
  • Patio: Deck(s), Porch - Front, Tile
  • Pool Description: Room For
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Tree Top, Park
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Other Spaces: 4
  • Parking Garage: Uncovered, Private, Private Garage, Driveway Gate, Driveway - Concrete
  • Total Parking: 6

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Wall
  • Water: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Special Zoning: Rent Control, Coastal Commission
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4239-019-023
  • Lot Description: Alley Paved, Back Yard, Curbs, Exterior Security Lights, Fenced Yard, Front Yard, Yard, Utilities - Overhead, Street Paved, Street Lighting, Street Asphalt, Sidewalks
  • Lot Size Area: 5212

MLS Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2008
Sold by
Marquez Teresa
Bought by
Marquez Teresa Ch and The Teresa Ch Marquez Trust
Current Estimated Value
$2,085,394
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
Marquez Teresa Ch -- None Available
Marquez Teresa Ch -- None Available
Marquez Teresa Ch -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/14/2023 02/14/23 Sold $1,725,000 -1.4% $938 / Sq Ft
01/03/2023 01/03/23 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2022 12/16/22 For Sale $1,750,000 -- $951 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $21,387 $1,794,690 $1,586,610 $208,080
2024 $21,387 $1,759,500 $1,555,500 $204,000
2023 $1,390 $92,356 $40,406 $51,950
2022 $1,337 $90,546 $39,614 $50,932
2021 $1,309 $88,772 $38,838 $49,934
2020 $1,318 $87,862 $38,440 $49,422
2019 $1,275 $86,140 $37,687 $48,453
2018 $1,232 $84,452 $36,949 $47,503
2016 $1,164 $81,174 $35,515 $45,659
2015 $1,150 $79,956 $34,982 $44,974
2014 $1,170 $78,391 $34,297 $44,094
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cesar Marquez

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Cesar Marquez

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (310) 890-8703

    4 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Cesar Marquez
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Soody Salimi

    June Realty

    (949) 400-0989

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Soody Salimi
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 22-225717

The MLS

APN: 4239-019-023

California Los Angeles County Venice 90291 Venice

659 Westminster Ave, Venice, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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