Seller's Agent in 2025
Yana Beranek
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(424) 343-4213
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
855 S Serrano Ave Unit 42A Los Angeles, CA 90005
Koreatown Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
1,200
Sq Ft
0.44
Acres
Highlights
- Gated Parking
- Peek-A-Boo Views
- Living Room with Fireplace
- UCLA Community School Rated A-
- 19,140 Sq Ft lot
- French Architecture
About This Home
As of March 2025Urban Romance, meet friends for dinner at K-town for BBQ and Karaoke until the wee hours. Views of downtown lights beckon. Take the metro. A cocktail party for 20 or a dinner party for 8. Greet the guests in your elegant foyer and usher them into spacious light filled rooms with 9' ceilings, original historic details and hardwood floors. Enjoy a cozy night in with a fire in the wood burning fireplace. A Hollywood location scout knocks on your door. Cash in hand your place is a star. Historic Chateau Chaumont offers a life to live in a city full of life. Gracious 1 bed, 1 bath in Historic old Hollywood building. Original details throughout with updated kitchen and bath. Bath has separate tub and shower. Abundant storage with 2 closets in the bedroom, built in linen closets and a large entry closet. Centrally located in K-Town close to restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and close distance to the metro purple line. Valuable secured parking with additional guest parking.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brenda ChandlerCooke
Carolwood Estates License #00845180 Listed on: 01/28/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,022
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned LAR4
Home Design
- French Architecture
- Entry on the 4th floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Peek-A-Boo Views
- Fire Sprinkler System
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Gated Parking
- Guest Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5093-010-026
Community Details
Overview
Amenities
- Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2025
Closed on
Feb 13, 2025
Sold by
Valentyne Amber
Bought by
Mizo Heather Ashley
Seller's Agent
Yana Beranek
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Tom Hernandez
Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc.
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.18%
Views
55
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
-$8,527
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.38%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2020
Sold by
Alschuler Frederick H and Valentyne Amber
Bought by
Valentyne Amber
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2020
Sold by
Alschuler Frederick H
Bought by
Valentyne Amber
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2019
Sold by
Attorneys For Truth And Justice Pa
Bought by
Alschuler Frederick H and Valentyne Amber
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2018
Sold by
Alschuler Frederick and Valentyne Amber
Bought by
Valentyne Amber and Truth And Justice Pa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$454,300
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2015
Closed on
Feb 9, 2015
Sold by
Einecke Claudia
Bought by
Alschuler Frederick and Valentyne Amber
Seller's Agent
Brenda ChandlerCooke
Carolwood Estates
Buyer's Agent
Heidi Davis
Keller Williams Larchmont
List Price
$530,000
Sold Price
$526,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,500
-0.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.40%
Original Mortgage
$394,875
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 2007
Sold by
Miller Chateau Chaumont Llc
Bought by
Einecke Claudia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $840,000 | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Priority Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Priority Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Divorce Dissolution Of Marriage Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Provident Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $526,500 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $519,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $455,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $454,300 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $37,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $394,875 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $309,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $315,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | Sold | $840,000 | 0.0% | $700 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Off Market | $3,900 | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/23/2025 01/23/25 | For Rent | $3,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/22/2025 01/22/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | +61.4% | $708 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2015 04/02/15 | Sold | $526,500 | -0.7% | $439 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2015 01/28/15 | For Sale | $530,000 | -- | $442 / 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 | $3,022 | $239,000 | $47,800 | $191,200 |
| 2024 | $3,022 | $239,000 | $47,800 | $191,200 |
| 2023 | $3,019 | $239,000 | $47,800 | $191,200 |
| 2022 | $2,938 | $239,000 | $47,800 | $191,200 |
| 2021 | $2,103 | $167,000 | $33,400 | $133,600 |
| 2020 | $2,142 | $615,691 | $170,167 | $445,524 |
| 2019 | $6,809 | $567,243 | $113,663 | $453,580 |
| 2018 | $6,784 | $556,122 | $111,435 | $444,687 |
| 2016 | $6,485 | $534,528 | $107,108 | $427,420 |
| 2015 | $4,894 | $408,000 | $211,400 | $196,600 |
| 2014 | $5,012 | $408,000 | $211,400 | $196,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Yana Beranek
-
Tom Hernandez
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tom Hernandez
Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc.
(818) 432-2665
2 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2015
Brenda ChandlerCooke
Carolwood Estates
-
Heidi Davis
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Heidi Davis
Keller Williams Larchmont
(213) 819-1289
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 15-825267
APN: 5093-010-026
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