$640,000
SOLD OCT 1, 2024

677 S Kern Ave Los Angeles, CA 90022

2 Beds
1 Bath
884 Sq Ft
5,509 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$724 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

387 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • James A. Garfield Senior High School Rated A
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of October 2024

BACK ON THE MARKET! INCREDIBLE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN EAST LOS ANGELES! ZONED R3 WITH ADDITIONAL UNIT POTENTIAL! Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home built in 1923, ideally situated on a corner lot in the heart of East Los Angeles. The property boasts a generously-sized lot with multiple entrances and a detached garage at the back. Investors, take note of the fantastic R3 zoning, offering the possibility to add more units to the property. Verify the potential use and zoning with the city/county to unlock its full potential. Though the property requires some tender loving care (TLC), its abundant potential makes it a true diamond in the rough. The location is highly desirable, providing easy access to major freeways, proximity to Downtown Los Angeles, the convenience of being near East L.A. College, shopping centers, parks, restaurants, and public transportation options. Additionally, the nearby Metro Train Station makes it easy to explore the city. Take advantage of the potential this property holds and turn it into a lucrative investment in one of Los Angeles's most promising communities. Act quickly as opportunities like this are rare!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pierre Maajoun

RE/MAX MASTERS REALTY License #01860061 Listed on: 08/04/2023

RE/MAX MASTERS REALTY

Co-Listed By

JOHN MALINOSKI

RE/MAX MASTERS REALTY License #02054807

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy Miranda

Keller Williams SELA License #02057725

Keller Williams SELA

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,364

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 5,509 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned LCR3*

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 884 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Gas Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Wall Furnace
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 8 / 10
  • Tax Tract Number 4074
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5240001032
  • $510 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,364

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LCR3*
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5240001032
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 884.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 723.98
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room
  • Bathroom Features: Walk-In Shower

Exterior Features

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: No
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Wall Furnace
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5509.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1265

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5509.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 10
  • Tax Census Tract: 5316.04
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Tract Number: 4074
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 509.90

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2023
Closed on
Sep 10, 2024
Sold by
Li Arturo and Li Amalia
Bought by
Arturo Valencia Living Trust and Medina
Seller's Agent
Pierre Maajoun
RE/MAX MASTERS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Miranda
Keller Williams SELA
List Price
$574,900
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,100
11.32%
Views
724
Current Estimated Value
$671,951

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,951
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.46%
Original Mortgage
$628,408
Outstanding Balance
$622,576
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$38,887

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2023
Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
Arturo Valencia Living Trust and Medina Gloria V
Bought by
Aguilera Carlos Barajas
Seller's Agent
Pierre Maajoun
RE/MAX MASTERS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Miranda
Keller Williams SELA
List Price
$574,900
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,100
11.32%
Views
724

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$628,408
Outstanding Balance
$622,576
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$38,887

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2017
Sold by
Valencia Arturo
Bought by
The Arturo Valenica Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2007
Sold by
Valencia Arturo and Valencia Amalia F
Bought by
The Arturo & Amalia F Valencia Living Tr
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Wfg National Title
Grant Deed $640,000 Wfg National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $628,408 FHA
Previous Owner $92,300 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Sold $640,000 0.0% $724 / Sq Ft
09/04/2024 09/04/24 Off Market $640,000 -- --
08/25/2024 08/25/24 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2024 08/20/24 For Sale $574,900 -10.2% $650 / Sq Ft
11/11/2023 11/11/23 Off Market $640,000 -- --
10/06/2023 10/06/23 Price Changed $574,900 -15.4% $650 / Sq Ft
08/25/2023 08/25/23 Price Changed $679,900 +13.3% $769 / Sq Ft
08/04/2023 08/04/23 For Sale $599,900 -- $679 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $1,364 $640,000 $440,000 $200,000
2024 $1,364 $55,848 $34,623 $21,225
2023 $1,345 $54,754 $33,945 $20,809
2022 $1,303 $53,681 $33,280 $20,401
2021 $1,283 $52,629 $32,628 $20,001
2019 $1,244 $51,069 $31,661 $19,408
2018 $1,145 $50,069 $31,041 $19,028
2017 $1,123 $49,088 $30,433 $18,655
2016 $1,091 $48,127 $29,837 $18,290
2015 $1,076 $47,405 $29,389 $18,016
2014 $1,079 $46,478 $28,814 $17,664
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV23139711

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5240-001-032