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$2,385,000 - $2,913,000
House - Off Market

1553 N Genesee Ave

Los Angeles, CA 90046
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2.5 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2215 Sqft
Sold Mar 12, 2024
$2,817,500
Sold Jul 24, 2017
$1,610,000
$1,368,500 by Mufg Union Bank Na
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2047

About This Property

This 1921 Mediterranean revival classic embodies a seamless blend of historic charm and contemporary refinement. The character and craftsmanship are evident in every detail, yet, thoughtful updates have seamlessly integrated modern amenities. Located within the Sunset Square Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ). From the street, you're immediately greeted by the enchanting curb appeal with mature trees and manicured landscaping. Entered through a charming front courtyard, the barrel ceiling main living room boasts intricate plasterwork with a classic arched window and decorative fireplace. Natural light graces the refinished hardwood floors that span throughout. The ornate plasterwork continues into the separate dinning room with original French doors opening on to the front courtyard. The kitchen showcases modern design and practicality with custom cabinetry and high-end appliances as well as a charming built in breakfast booth. There are two bedrooms offering unique character, providing adaptability to various needs, both connected by a full bathroom. The large expanded primary suite (updated in 2020) has French doors overlooking the back garden. The primary bath features dual vanities and showers, a luxurious soaker tub, dressing area and two walk-in closets. There is a thoughtful laundry chute from the master bathroom to the laundry facilities in the California basement - as well as additional storage. The back garden is lushly planted and the perfect entertaining space. Drought-tolerant flora and a smart irrigation system enhance the landscape. Two dining areas and a fire pit/table create a welcoming setting for gatherings and there are many fruit trees including orange, lime, Meyer lemon, mandarin, pink grapefruit, fig, and mango.The detached garage serves as a versatile space, accommodating a home gym with pull-up bars and ceiling hooks and additional storage space ensures. There is ample parking behind the gated driveway and a Level 2 EV charger. This home embodies the quintessential Southern California lifestyle, offering a serene retreat while being just moments away from the vibrant energy of West Hollywood. Truly a unique offering in this very special LA neighborhood.

The manager has listed the unit size as 2215 square feet.
Unit Size
2,215Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.19 acres
Price per sqft
$1,196
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1921

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 16, 2024 No longer available -
No longer available
Mar 10, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Feb 12, 2024 Listed $2,649,000
Listed
Nov 24, 2023 No longer available -
No longer available
Oct 28, 2023 Listed $2,649,000
Listed
This 1921 Mediterranean revival classic embodies a seamless blend of historic charm and contemporary refinement. The character and craftsmanship are evident in every detail, yet, thoughtful updates have seamlessly integrated modern amenities. Located within the Sunset Square Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ). From the street, you're immediately greeted by the enchanting curb appeal with mature trees and manicured landscaping. Entered through a charming front courtyard, the barrel…

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1921
  • Effective Year Built: 1923
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Building Quality: B
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Building Style: Spanish
  • Exterior Walls Type: Stucco
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Tile
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,102
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,350
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 600
  • Total Building Area: 1,697
  • Building Area: 1,697
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,697
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: 3817
  • Land Acres: 0.186
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT # 3817 S 40 FT OF LOT 25 AND N 20 FT OF LOT/SEC 26

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LUCIE BARRON FAMILY TRUST
  • Current Owner 2: BARRON
  • Previous Owner : BURGER INGRID
  • Previous Owner 2: GRIBBLE BARRY
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: NEUFELD JOHN
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Family Trust
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Los Angeles Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 189801

Zoning

  • Zoning: LAR1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 33-F3
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 3817
  • Parcel: 5551-021-011
  • Lot: 25
  • Municipality: WEST /RUNYON CANYON
  • Latitude: 34.0995
  • Longitude: -118.359

    Address

  • Full Address: 1553 N Genesee Ave
  • Address - House Number: 1553
  • Street Direction: N
  • Address - Street Name: Genesee
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Los Angeles
  • Carrier Code: C045
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2718
  • Zip Code: 90046

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $20,492
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 00-067

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0676
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 96
  • Final Value: 2,646,356
  • High Value: 2,825,377
  • Low Value: 2,467,335

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,760,765
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,408,614
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $352,151

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 26, 2024
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 12, 2024
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11922059124
  • Current Sale Price: $2,817,500
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 160266
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 24, 2017
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 28, 2017
  • Previous Sale Amount: $1,610,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Grant Deed

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: MUFG UNION BANK NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 24, 2017
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,368,500
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2047



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,929 ft²
$1,327/ft²
$2,559,000 Feb 9, 2024
-
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,404 ft²
$956/ft²
$2,299,000 Jan 4, 2024
-
-
House
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,912 ft²
$1,255/ft²
$2,399,000 Mar 6, 2024
-
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,920 ft²
$1,172/ft²
$2,250,000 Feb 8, 2024
-
-
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,899 ft²
$930/ft²
$2,695,000 Feb 14, 2024
-
-
House
7 Beds
5 Baths
4,228 ft²
$662/ft²
$2,799,000 Feb 8, 2024
-
-

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1553 North Genesee Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 1553 North Genesee Avenue was built in 1921 and last sold on Feb 26, 2024 for $2,817,500.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1553 North Genesee Avenue is $2,636,876.
What are some comparable homes to 1553 North Genesee Avenue?
Homes that are comparable to 1553 North Genesee Avenue include a house property at 1608 North Genesee Avenue, 1761 North Orange Grove Avenue, 1519 Courtney Avenue.

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