865 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
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865 E Kensington Rd Los Angeles, CA 90026

$1,993,000 Sold Price as of 06/25/2021
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,643 Sq.Ft.
Sold
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Property Overview: 865 E Kensington Rd Los Angeles, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,643 living square feet and 6,440 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: The William T. Hile Residence, 1901. Angelino Heights in Echo Park contains some of the most historic homes in the city and this Victorian is no exception. Attributed to architect Arthur Benton for its American Foursquare design, this 3BR/3BA is the perfect blend of vintage & modern. Hedged from the street for privacy, a magical front yard greets you as you enter into the confines of this special property. A large foyer connects to a living room & sitting room both with high ceilings & gorgeous picture windows. Spacious kitchen and dining room with original built-ins. Upstairs are three bedrooms including primary suite with en suite bath. This home features a large attic and basement for ample storage and bonus space along with laundry room. Tranquil outdoor spaces surround the property including grassy yard, fruit trees, treehouse and veggie garden. Close to Echo Park lake and neighborhood hot spots. All of this plus MILLS ACT creates an amazing opportunity that is not to be missed.

Listed by Robert Kallick | BRE #01871966 | Compass
Last checked: 6 minutes ago | Last updated: December 20th, 2023 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 11

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
6,440
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1901
Garage
--
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
21723830
City
Los Angeles
County
Los Angeles
Time on Site
1102 days

Property Details for 865 E Kensington Rd

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
  • Central Air
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Central
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Washer Included, Dryer Included, Individual Room
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Decorative
Room Information
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Entry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (1/2): 1
  • # of Baths (1/4): 0
  • # of Baths (3/4): 0
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • No Spa
  • Spa Features: None
Exterior Features
  • No Pool
  • Pool Features: None
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Auto Driveway Gate, Driveway, Concrete, Gated, Guest, Private
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Hills
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Parcel Number: 5405020021
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Directions: From Sunset and Alvarado, head East to Douglas, and then turn right up Douglas and Left on East Kensington (at the top of the hill).
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Sale History for 865 E Kensington Rd

Last sold for $1,993,000 on June 25th, 2021
  • June, 2021

  • Jun 26, 2021

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: 21723830

    $1,993,000

    Price

  • Jun 6, 2021

    Date

    Pending

    CRMLS: 21723830

    $1,895,000

    Price

  • May 12, 2021

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: 21723830

    $1,895,000

    Price

  • Apr 30, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 21723830

    $1,895,000

    Price

  • June, 2019

  • Jun 13, 2019

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: 19449826

    $1,637,500

    Price

  • May 27, 2019

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: 19449826

    $1,699,000

    Price

  • May 4, 2019

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 19449826

    $1,699,000

    Price

  • Apr 30, 2019

    Date

    Hold

    CRMLS: 19449826

    $1,750,000

    Price

  • Apr 19, 2019

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 19449826

    $1,750,000

    Price

  • Apr 13, 2019

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 19449826

    $1,749,999

    Price

  • Apr 5, 2019

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 19449826

    $1,750,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    This stunning home is considered the incredible work of famous architect Arthur Benton in 1901 & has historic status. It has been lovingly restored giving you a magical historical experience, but with a fresh new take. In the heart of Angelino Heights, this house has it all -- You have the opportunity own a beautiful, expansive home with a yard, community, and quiet up on this little hill, while still being a short walk to some of the greatest the east side has to offer -- Ostrich Farm, Cookbook, Honey Hi, Bar Calo, Lassens, EightFold, Echo Park Lake, Elysian Heights and more. This is Southern California living at it's finest: rich history, charm, great indoor/outdoor living, walkability, parking!, and modern conveniences. The sqft does not include basement or attic. This home has been accepted into the Mills Act program becuase of it's historical importance, which offers substantial Property Tax savings. It also has updated major systems: foundation, plumbing, electrical, heat and a/c

  • June, 2019

  • Jun 12, 2019

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $1,637,500

    Price

  • December, 2015

  • Dec 4, 2015

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $1,185,000

    Price

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Tax History for 865 E Kensington Rd

Assessed Value (2020): $451,000
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $329,000 $122,000 $451,000

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

865 E Kensington Rd sold on June 25, 2021 for 59.24% higher than the current median sold price for the city of Los Angeles which is $1,190,000. The median sold price per/sqft for Los Angeles is $755 and this home is sold at $716.99 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 5.03% lower than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Los Angeles.

About 865 E Kensington Rd

Detailed summary of property

865 E Kensington Rd is a single family home that recently sold in Los Angeles, CA 90026. This house offered 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, roughly 2,643 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 6,440 square foot lot. 865 E Kensington Rd was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on May 13, 2021. The homeowner sold the property for $1,993,000. Home in Los Angeles are selling for a median price of $1,190,000 and a median price per square foot of $755. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Los Angeles Market Data, this home is sold 59.24% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 1709 Redesdale Ave, 877 Francisco St #4111 and 877 Francisco St #3811. While the average home in Los Angeles, CA is selling in 92 days, 865 E Kensington Rd has a days on market of 11 days. There are currently 3712 homes for sale in the Los Angeles real estate market and 2493 of them are single family homes while 1120 of them are condos and 93 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 865 E Kensington Rd Los Angeles, CA 90026 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Los Angeles agents.

Public Facts for 865 E Kensington Rd

Public county record property details
Beds
3
Baths
1
Year built
1901
Sq. Ft.
2,643
Lot Size
6,439
Stories
--
Type
Single Family Residential
Pool
No
Spa
No
County
Los Angeles
Lot#
15
APN
5405-020-021

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

90026 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$1,300,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$736
Median Sold Price
$1,450,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$817
Total Inventory
65
Median Sale to List Price %
105.92%
Avg Days on Market
13
Loan Type
Conventional (0%), FHA (0%), VA (0%), Cash (15.38%), Other (0%)

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