NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8248 Mcgroarty St Sunland, CA 91040

Sunland Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,445,000 - $1,680,019

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,331 Sq Ft
$671/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 06, 2020

Last sale price $1,520,000 $652 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,876/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • 0.58 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Verdugo Hills Senior High School Rated A-
  • Canyon View
  • Loft

About This Home

As of November 2020

Seclusion. Privacy. Space. Stunning Architectural Artist's compound designed by a renowned artist with a team of SCI-ARC architects. Organic simplicity in perfect balance with the surrounding elements of earth, greenery, wood and sky - an inspiring environment with room to live, work and play. Separate studio/workshop; garage/studio with kiln room; loft office with 4 desks; loft/3rd bedrm, and addl flex space (wine cellar? gym?). Connect to nature through generous windows and glass doors, warm pine paneling, and hardwood floors. A cement-block fireplace graces the soaring living area. Crisp white baths and Chefs kitchen, all with cement floors, offer a clean balance. Skylights abound. Oak-studded property provides ample room to spread out - spacious gathering area, wildland garden, view deck overlooking the hills. A soak in the private outdoor tub will make you feel you're in Muir Woods. Existing plans for a pool (see Docs). Only 30 min by car to DTLA, 20 min to Silverlake/Los Feliz

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Stewart

Sotheby's International Realty License #01237061 Listed on: 09/12/2020

Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Molinari

Beverly and Company, Inc. License #01467222

Beverly and Company, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,723

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 0.58 Acre Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Converted Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Automatic Gate

Property Views

  • Canyon
  • Hills
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 2,331 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Studio bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Sewer in Street

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2560-038-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,723

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Architectural
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 2331
  • Lot Acreage: 0.5781
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2009
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Gas
  • Flooring: Cement, Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Kitchen Island
  • Laundry: Inside, Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Intercom, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Range/Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 510.08

Exterior Features

  • Other Features: Custom Built, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Full Copper Plumbing
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs
  • Fence: Wood
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Concrete, Tile
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Canyon, Green Belt, Hills
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Other Spaces: 4
  • Parking Garage: Door Opener, Auto Driveway Gate, Driveway - Concrete, Garage Is Detached, Garage - 2 Car, Workshop
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Volt 220: In Garage
  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Cooling: Central, Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central
  • Security: Fire Sprinklers, Gated
  • Sewer: In Street
  • Water: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2560-038-004
  • Lot Size Area: 25184

MLS Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2020
Closed on
Oct 20, 2020
Sold by
Megroarty Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Sawyer Ethan and Sawyer Veronica Lauren
Seller's Agent
Carol Stewart
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Chris Molinari
Beverly and Company, Inc.
List Price
$1,189,000
Sold Price
$1,520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$331,000
27.84%
Current Estimated Value
$1,565,005

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,005
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.59%
Original Mortgage
$1,216,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,081,567
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$483,438

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2015
Sold by
Ruby Sterling
Bought by
Mcgroarty Real Estate Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2010
Sold by
Stoltmann Kirsten
Bought by
Ruby Sterling

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2009
Sold by
Ruby Sterling
Bought by
Ruby Sterling and Sterling Ruby Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2007
Sold by
Speed Patricia A and Estate Of Michael Mckenzie
Bought by
Ruby Sterling

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2006
Sold by
Alvarez Angelica
Bought by
Mckenzie Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2003
Sold by
Mckenzie Michael
Bought by
Alvarez Angelica

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2001
Sold by
Hurley Greg
Bought by
Mckenzie Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1995
Sold by
Mckenzie Michael
Bought by
Hurley Greg

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1995
Sold by
Pellicciotti Alfred and Pellicciotti Kathleen Spencer
Bought by
Mckenzie Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,500
Interest Rate
8.37%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Sawyer Ethan $1,520,000 Equity Title Company
Mcgroarty Real Estate Llc -- None Available
Ruby Sterling -- None Available
Ruby Sterling -- None Available
Ruby Sterling $515,000 Chicago Title Co
Mckenzie Michael -- Accommodation
Alvarez Angelica -- --
Mckenzie Michael -- --
Hurley Greg -- --
Mckenzie Michael $85,000 Guardian Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sawyer Ethan $1,216,000
Previous Owner Ruby Sterling $412,000
Previous Owner Mckenzie Michael $127,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/06/2020 11/06/20 Sold $1,520,000 +27.8% $652 / Sq Ft
09/23/2020 09/23/20 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2020 09/12/20 For Sale $1,189,000 -- $510 / 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 $19,723 $1,645,295 $865,945 $779,350
2024 $19,723 $1,613,035 $848,966 $764,069
2023 $19,339 $1,581,408 $832,320 $749,088
2022 $18,435 $1,550,400 $816,000 $734,400
2021 $18,211 $1,520,000 $800,000 $720,000
2020 $10,190 $824,154 $494,826 $329,328
2019 $9,741 $804,000 $501,000 $303,000
2018 $8,476 $687,000 $428,300 $258,700
2016 $8,015 $653,000 $407,100 $245,900
2015 $7,175 $592,000 $369,100 $222,900
2014 $6,224 $490,000 $305,500 $184,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carol Stewart

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Carol Stewart

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (323) 255-3800

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Carol Stewart
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  • Chris Molinari

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Chris Molinari

    Beverly and Company, Inc.

    (310) 800-1994

    6 Total Sales

    Chris Molinari
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 20-627868

The MLS

APN: 2560-038-004

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 91040 Sunland

8248 Mcgroarty St, Los Angeles, CA

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