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Sold for $910,000
  • $910,000

    1281 S Mullen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019

    2beds
    1,036sqft
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    4,961 Square Feet Lot
    $909,700 Zestimate®
    $878/sqft
    $3,030 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $909,700

    $828,000 - $1.00M

    $3,030/mo

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    What's special

    Original characterBeautiful wood fenced yardYear-round producing lemon treeModern updatesRolling driveway gateOpen concept dining areaDetached home office
    R2 property! Must See! This meticulously maintained California cottage perfectly blends original character with modern updates. Situated in a highly desirable neighborhood, the home offers the ideal combination of comfort, charm and convenience. Bright and welcoming living room with open concept dining area. Original hardwood flooring and custom built-ins throughout, claw foot tub, stainless appliances, cozy breakfast nook, detached home office, large laundry/walk in pantry, covered back patio, central air conditioning and heating, automated sprinkler system and copper plumbing. Huge back yard with a seating area surrounded by lush Bougainvilla and a year-round producing Lemon tree perfect for relaxation and a covered patio with ambient string lights for entertaining. The house is surrounded by a beautiful wood fenced yard with a rolling driveway gate. The long driveway is perfect for parking 4 plus cars. Zoned R2 this home offers a timeless and elegant living space and also the flexibility for future growth. Whether you are enjoying quiet mornings in the backyard or entertaining, the space is designed to accommodate every lifestyle. Located within walking distance to restaurants, transportation, freeways, and the Midtown Crossing mall, which has free parking.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jane Topol DRE # 00769658 310-367-8110,

    Jane Topol 310-367-8110

    Bought with:

    Jennifer Mosbaugh, DRE # 02095809

    Backbeat Homes

    Stephen Clark, DRE # 01482283

    Backbeat Homes

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25561135MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Patio Open, Dining Area
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Area
    Features
    • Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Decorative
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,036
    • Total interior livable area: 1,036 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 4,961 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Other
    • Parcel number: 5083031058
    • Zoning: LAR2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1922

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Los Angeles

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $878/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $529,094
    • Annual tax amount: $6,453
    • Date on market: 7/11/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/21/2025Sold$910,000-3.1%$878/sqft
    Source: CLAW #25561135 Report a problem
    10/7/2025Pending sale$939,000$906/sqft
    Source: CLAW #25561135 Report a problem
    9/28/2025Contingent$939,000$906/sqft
    Source: CLAW #25561135 Report a problem
    7/11/2025Listed for sale$939,000+129%$906/sqft
    Source: CLAW #25561135 Report a problem
    11/6/2024Listing removed$3,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/13/2024Listed for rent$3,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/29/2024Listing removed$3,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/26/2024Listed for rent$3,300+10%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/21/2019Listing removed$3,000$3/sqft
    Source: Jane Topol Report a problem
    2/11/2019Listed for rent$3,000+13.2%$3/sqft
    Source: Jane Topol Report a problem
    12/15/2015Listing removed$2,650$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    12/2/2015Listed for rent$2,650+6%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    5/29/2014Listing removed$2,500$2/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brentwood #14-744479 Report a problem
    4/25/2014Price change$2,500-5.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brentwood #14-744479 Report a problem
    3/16/2014Listed for rent$2,650$3/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brentwood #14-744479 Report a problem
    5/21/2010Sold$410,000+17.2%$396/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/3/2010Listed for sale$349,900+70.7%$338/sqft
    Source: Newstar Realty #P728391SC Report a problem
    11/14/2001Sold$205,000+46.4%$198/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/29/1999Sold$140,000$135/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,453 +0.9%$529,094 +2%
    2024$6,396 +1.9%$518,720 +2%
    2023$6,276 +3.9%$508,550 +2%
    2022$6,039 +2.2%$498,580 +2%
    2021$5,912 -1%$488,805 +1%
    2020$5,970 $483,794 +2%
    2019$5,970 +5.7%$474,309 +2%
    2018$5,647 $465,010 +2%
    2017$5,647 +2.2%$455,893 +2%
    2016$5,525 +2.3%$446,955 +1.5%
    2015$5,399 +1%$440,242 +2%
    2014$5,343 $431,619 +2.5%
    2012-- $421,245 +2%
    2011-- $412,986 +76%
    2010-- $234,611 -0.2%
    2009-- $235,169 +2%
    2008-- $230,559 +2%
    2007-- $226,039 +2%
    2006-- $221,608
    2005-- $221,608 +4%
    2004-- $213,003 +1.9%
    2003-- $209,100 +2%
    2002-- $205,000 +43.6%
    2000-- $142,800
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    Neighborhood: Mid City

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