839 Milwood Ave Venice, CA 90291
Venice Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
918
Sq Ft
4,378
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Living Room with Fireplace
- No HOA
- Broadway Elementary Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Oakwood Park
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this authentic California Craftsman located on one of Venice's most coveted palm-tree-lined streets. The comfortable front porch sets the tone for this single story two bedroom one bath bungalow filled with character and detail that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The living room with hardwood floors and fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The open plan offers a comfortable dining room with original built-ins and French doors that expand the space to the private side patio. The kitchen has been refreshed with new appliances and features a breakfast area that opens on to a spacious back yard and patio. The property will also be delivered with RTI plans from renowned architect Dennis Gibbens A.I.A. to expand the existing home with a masterful renovation. This is an amazing opportunity to live in the splendor of the original home or take it a step further and create your dream bungalow in one of the most vibrant communities and desirable locations that Venice has to offer. Convenient to Abbot Kinney, local shops and restaurants, the famous boardwalk and Venice beach.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01200793 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,044
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 4,378 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x125
- Property is zoned LAR2
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 918 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Open Patio
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4241-007-030
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2025
Closed on
Jul 23, 2025
Sold by
Tierney Maura
Bought by
Nguyen Christina Hoai-Thy and Murphy Timothy
Seller's Agent
Emil Alexander Schneeman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Carl Gambino
Compass
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$210,000
-10.53%
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
181.91%
Original Mortgage
$1,428,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,428,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$511,308
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2024
Closed on
May 14, 2024
Sold by
Susan Jo Hellmann Living Trust and Hellmann Susan Jo
Bought by
Tierney Maura
Seller's Agent
Csaba Yollin
Engel & Völkers
Buyer's Agent
Emil Alexander Schneeman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,735,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-3.34%
Views
35
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.38%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2010
Sold by
Hellmann Susan J
Bought by
Hellmann Susan Jo and Susan Jo Hellmann Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1999
Sold by
Hoffman Joan M
Bought by
Hellmann Susan J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,785,000 | California Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,735,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Individual Deed | $385,000 | Southland Title Corporation |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,428,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $195,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $253,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $258,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $305,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $308,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Sold | $1,785,000 | -0.6% | $1,944 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Price Changed | $1,795,000 | -10.0% | $1,955 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | +15.0% | $2,173 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2024 05/21/24 | Sold | $1,735,000 | -3.3% | $1,890 / Sq Ft |
| 04/13/2024 04/13/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2024 04/09/24 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | 0.0% | $1,955 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2024 04/09/24 | Price Changed | $1,795,000 | -- | $1,955 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 | $7,044 | $1,769,700 | $1,592,730 | $176,970 |
| 2024 | $7,044 | $580,112 | $433,963 | $146,149 |
| 2023 | $6,910 | $568,738 | $425,454 | $143,284 |
| 2022 | $6,589 | $557,587 | $417,112 | $140,475 |
| 2021 | $6,504 | $546,655 | $408,934 | $137,721 |
| 2019 | $6,307 | $530,442 | $396,805 | $133,637 |
| 2018 | $6,257 | $520,042 | $389,025 | $131,017 |
| 2016 | $5,981 | $499,851 | $373,920 | $125,931 |
| 2015 | $5,892 | $492,344 | $368,304 | $124,040 |
| 2014 | $5,916 | $482,701 | $361,090 | $121,611 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Emil Alexander Schneeman
Seller's Agent in 2025
Emil Alexander Schneeman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(310) 230-3700
3 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Carl Gambino
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carl Gambino
Compass
(646) 465-1766
12 in this area
250 Total Sales
-
Alyson Richards
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Alyson Richards
Compass
(310) 617-7179
7 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Csaba Yollin
C
Seller's Agent in 2024
Csaba Yollin
Engel & Volkers Santa Monica
(310) 460-2525
5 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Tony Yollin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Tony Yollin
Engel & Volkers Santa Monica
(310) 213-3948
5 in this area
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25550967
APN: 4241-007-030
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