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Off market
  • $1,178,000

    979 Dexter St, Los Angeles, CA 90042

    3beds
    961sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1925
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $1,178,000 Zestimate®
    $1,226/sqft
    $3,819 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,178,000

    $1.11M - $1.26M

    $3,819/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Highland Park Cottage Gorgeous, private, creative retreat 1925 character home with great views and beautifully landscaped garden. Three bedrooms and one bathroom. Hardwood floors and attic space. Close proximity to York Blvd in much sought after Highland Park. Private and magical. Buyer to verify square footage and permits.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Wall
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Dryer Included, Washer Included, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Stone Counters, Copper Plumbing Partial
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 961 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Slab
    • Fencing: Wood, Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5477022025
    • Special conditions: Standard, Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Standard
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Los Angeles

    Other

    Other facts
    • Special Listing Conditions: Standard, Trust
    • View: Panoramic, Mountain(s), Hills
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Heating: Central
    • Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Bonus Room, Attic
    • Subdivision: Not Applicable
    • Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Corian Counters
    • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Shower in Tub, Soaking Tub
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Bamboo
    • Laundry: Laundry: Yes
    • Fencing: Wood, Chain Link
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Dryer Included, Washer Included, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
    • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Construction Materials: Stucco
    • Door Features: French Doors
    • Roof: Composition
    • Architectural Style: Cottage
    • Road Surface Type: Paved, Maintained
    • Parking: Street
    • Water Source: Public
    • Patio and Porch Features: Slab
    • Fencing: Fence: Yes
    • Common Walls: No Common Walls
    • Road Frontage Type: City Street
    • Heating: Heating: Yes
    • Patio and Porch Features: Patio: Yes
    • Lot Features: Sprinklers: Yes
    • Appliances: Appliances: Yes
    • Structure Type: House
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
    • Cooling: Cooling: Yes
    • Community Features: Urban
    • Foundation Details: Combination
    • Interior Features: Stone Counters, Copper Plumbing Partial
    • Electric: Standard
    • Entry Location: Entry Location: Steps up
    • Road surface type: Paved, Maintained

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/29/2022Sold$1,136,500+27%$1,183/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-8395 Report a problem
    3/5/2022Contingent$895,000$931/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-8395 Report a problem
    2/23/2022Listed for sale$895,000+13.4%$931/sqft
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-8395 Report a problem
    3/4/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS Report a problem
    2/23/2021Listed for sale$789,000+134.8%$821/sqft
    Source: COMPASS #P1-3452 Report a problem
    11/24/2004Sold$336,000+168.8%$350/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/9/1996Sold$125,000+19%$130/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/1/1996Sold$105,000+61.5%$109/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/27/1995Sold$65,000-43.5%$68/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/1/1994Sold$115,000$120/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,431 +1.1%$1,205,742 +2%
    2024$14,280 +2%$1,182,101 +2%
    2023$13,998 +3.8%$1,158,924 +161.1%
    2022$13,486 +155.2%$443,903 +2%
    2021$5,284 -1%$435,200 +1%
    2020$5,336 $430,738 +2%
    2019$5,336 +4.9%$422,293 +2%
    2018$5,085 $414,014 +2%
    2017$5,085 +2.3%$405,897 +2%
    2016$4,972 +2.3%$397,939 +1.5%
    2015$4,858 +1%$391,962 +2%
    2014$4,809 $384,285 +12%
    2012-- $343,100
    2011-- $343,100
    2010-- $343,100
    2009-- $343,100 -4.3%
    2008-- $358,645 +2%
    2007-- $351,613 +2%
    2006-- $344,720 +0.6%
    2005-- $342,720 +108.6%
    2004-- $164,315 +1.9%
    2003-- $161,304 +2%
    2002-- $158,142 +19.4%
    2000-- $132,457

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    Neighborhood: Highland Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Buchanan Street
    • Middle: Franklin
    • High: Franklin
    • District: Los Angeles Unified

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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