CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
ViewCity Lights, Park, Hills, Panoramic, Valley
MLS #BB24080084
Lot Size0.10 Acres
StatusActive
About 3900 Berenice Pl
Presenting Two on a Lot! -Nestled in the foothills of Montecito Heights, two uniquely enchanting homes offer unmatched privacy and closeness to nature. Set amid lush, tranquil gardens and immersed in birdsong this property seamlessly meshes architectural detail, craftsmanship and modern convenience. The front residence is a delightful 2BR/2BA craftsman bungalow, thoughtfully updated and entirely renovated in 2024. The carefully curated rich color palette, lively textures and meticulously hand-picked lighting fixtures, create a cozy and decadent retreat from the mundane. At the rear of the property, we have a quiet and tranquil 2BR/1B Spanish-style home featuring updated flooring, doors & hardware complimented by sweeping arches. The 6-foot dual pane sliding glass door allows seamless living room expansion to your secluded & serene patio - the perfect space for the person requiring the utmost in peace and privacy. Outside, enjoy three distinct and charming garden spaces. The front features lush trees and an expansive deck offering unbeatable views of the sunset. In the middle, entertain your friends and family at the built-in BBQ and comfy gas firepit or relax amid the fragrant roses and gentle trickle of the fountain. At the rear, a Zen cloister welcomes you to relax and retreat from the noise and chaos just two minutes away. Both of these homes have been extensively upgraded with new sewer, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, windows, doors, paint and more, while remaining deeply respectful, preserving the unique craftsmanship and detail of the homes’ vintage. Live in one, rent out the other to offset your mortgage and start building your wealth now!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Bungalow, Spanish
Year Built: 1922
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,847 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES Crest Real Estate
Office Phone: (626) 676-1119
Listing Agent: Eric Zimmerman
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Quartz Counters, Track Lighting, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: City Lights, Park, Hills, Panoramic, Valley
Exterior: Barbecue, Lighting, Fire Pit
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Near Public Transit, Rolling/Hilly, Secluded, Sprinklers, Sloped Up
Lot Size: 0.10 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Other, Central
Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Florence Nightingale Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Studio, Public District Grades 6-8
Latona Avenue Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6
Melrose Avenue Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades KG-6
Academy For Enriched Sciences, Public Magnet Grades 1-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Griffin to Ave 39 to Berenice Pl straight ahead
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,420,000
Price Per SqFt: $769/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $7,487
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $433.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $137/SqFt more than other homes in Los Angeles, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #BB24080084
Listing Office:
Office Name: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES Crest Real Estate
Office Phone: (626) 676-1119
Listing Agent: Eric Zimmerman
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014Home Sold
$541,000
Sep 06, 2000
Sep 06, 2000Home Sold
$139,500
Mar 23, 1998
Mar 23, 1998Home Sold
$179,000
Jul 23, 1993
Jul 23, 1993Home Sold
$107,500
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$7,487
$612,681
2020
$7,264
$606,400
2019
$7,202
$594,510
2018
$7,045
$582,854
2017
$7,045
$571,426
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Latona Avenue Elementary School
4312 Berenice Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
8
/10
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
731 N Detroit St
Distance between this listing and this school8.08 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
9
/10
Academy For Enriched Sciences
6170 Lockhurst Dr
Distance between this listing and this school26.17 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-5
Middle School
4
/10
Florence Nightingale Middle School
3311 N Figueroa St
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Studio
2211 W Avenue 30
Distance between this listing and this school2.21 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
5
/10
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School
3501 N Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
4
/10
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School
4500 Multnomah St
Distance between this listing and this school1.58 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
5
/10
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School
820 N Avenue 54
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Latona Avenue Elementary School
4312 Berenice Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
8
/10
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
731 N Detroit St
Distance between this listing and this school8.08 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
9
/10
Academy For Enriched Sciences
6170 Lockhurst Dr
Distance between this listing and this school26.17 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Florence Nightingale Middle School
3311 N Figueroa St
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Studio
2211 W Avenue 30
Distance between this listing and this school2.21 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Glen Alta Elementary School
3410 Sierra St
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School
3501 N Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
4
/10
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School
4500 Multnomah St
Distance between this listing and this school1.58 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
5
/10
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School
820 N Avenue 54
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,272. Residents of Los Angeles, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
This home is located at 3900 Berenice Pl in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90031 in the Northeast LA neighborhood. This 1,847 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,420,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Los Angeles, CA there were more than 701 sold above asking price, over 629 sold below and more than 204 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA increased by 14.9% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 34 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $986,427 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.