Josh Stein-Sapir
Keyes Real Estate
(562) 456-3475
138 Total Sales
1 in Venice
$1,383,500 Price
805 Hampton Dr Venice, CA 90291
Venice NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $4,170,390
5
Beds
9
Baths
3,829
Sq Ft
$1,089/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Art Studio
- 9,570 Sq Ft lot
- Venice High School Rated A
- In Ground Pool
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of August 2020Former Artist in Residence compound of legendary artist Billy Al Bengston, icon of the early L.A. Arts scene in the 60's. Walled and gated Frank Gehry-like assemblage of buildings consisting of four separate structures including single story main house, two story guest house, large scale artist loft with soaring ceilings and multi-car garage plus separate storage/workshop building. Romantic master bedroom with beautiful remodeled bath, walk-in closet and fireplace opens through French doors to long lap pool and magical, private grounds. Numerous other spaces and amenities too extensive to detail. Flexible in use, this eclectic walled and gated village situated on an oversized lot (9,570 Sq Ft/assessor) in the heart of the Venice Artists Loft District is ideal as a live/work environment. Close to Abbot Kinney, the Boardwalk and the beach. Rare offering.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01150357 Listed on: 05/19/2020
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1911
Lot Details
- 9,570
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Bonus Room
- Art Studio
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Powder Room
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Side by Side Parking
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Spa
Additional Homes
- Detached Guest House
- Fireplace in Guest House
Additional Features
- Open Patio
- 9,570 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4286-009-018
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2020
Closed on
Jun 26, 2020
Sold by
Murphy Brian and Brittenham Harry M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Offer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Springer
Compass
List Price
$3,995,000
Sold Price
$3,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-4.88%
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
$370,390
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.54%
Original Mortgage
$3,230,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2015
Sold by
Murphy Brian and The George Malcolmonious Trust
Bought by
The Melissa Mathison Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2004
Sold by
Bengston Billy Al and Al Wendy
Bought by
Murphy Brian and The George Malcomonious Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1998
Sold by
Bengston Billy A and The Billy Al Bengston Trust Of
Bought by
Bengston Billy Al and Al Wendy
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 1996
Sold by
Bengston Billy Al
Bought by
Bengston Billy Al and Nakayama Kathryn W Yuri
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 1996
Sold by
Bengston Billy Al
Bought by
Bengston Billy Al and The Billy Al Bengston Trust Of
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Josh Stein-Sapir
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Betty Huang
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Janin Paine
Compass
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Tracey Becker
Tracey Becker
Compass
(424) 374-2804
113 Total Sales
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$1.4M - $9.5M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3,800,000 | Lawyers Title Company | ||
| The Melissa Mathison Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Murphy Brian | -- | Southland Title Company | |
| Bengston Billy Al | -- | Equity Title Company | |
| Bengston Billy Al | -- | -- | |
| Bengston Billy Al | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,995,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | 805 Hampton Llc | $3,230,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bengston Billy Al | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bengston Billy Al | $600,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2020 08/21/20 | Sold | $3,800,000 | -4.9% | $992 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2020 06/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2020 05/19/20 | For Sale | $3,995,000 | -- | $1,043 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $54,520 | $4,195,505 | $3,643,465 | $552,040 |
| 2025 | $54,520 | $4,113,241 | $3,572,025 | $541,216 |
| 2024 | $53,769 | $4,032,590 | $3,501,986 | $530,604 |
| 2023 | $52,622 | $3,953,520 | $3,433,320 | $520,200 |
| 2022 | $50,373 | $3,876,000 | $3,366,000 | $510,000 |
| 2021 | $49,808 | $3,800,000 | $3,300,000 | $500,000 |
| 2020 | $42,199 | $3,087,608 | $2,730,102 | $357,506 |
| 2019 | $40,690 | $3,027,068 | $2,676,571 | $350,497 |
| 2018 | $40,288 | $2,967,715 | $2,624,090 | $343,625 |
| 2016 | $34,576 | $2,852,478 | $2,522,195 | $330,283 |
| 2015 | $34,070 | $2,809,632 | $2,484,310 | $325,322 |
| 2014 | $34,165 | $2,754,596 | $2,435,646 | $318,950 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Offer
Seller's Agent in 2020
David Offer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(310) 820-9341
2 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Michael Springer
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Michael Springer
Compass
(310) 745-8569
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 20-580192
APN: 4286-009-018
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