California bungalow perfectly situated in the best west side location in town! This five-bedroom, two full bath and two half bath home was built in 1912. The sunlit main level has gorgeous original hardwood floors a spacious and open living and dining room with fireplace and tons of windows. Exceptional kitchen with white cabinetry, stone countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances and access to immense deck with stunning city and mountain views, perfect spot to relax or entertain. This level has two bedrooms, one with a charming sunroom and the other with an en suite powder room. The upstairs bedroom is filled with character has an en suite powder room, tons of natural light and storage and would be the perfect primary suite. Downstairs features two bedrooms one with private entrance and the other with additional office/sitting room, bathroom, and generous sized laundry room with backyard access. The beautifully landscaped and private backyard has brick patio, outdoor shower, and lots of space for friends and family. This home is walking distance to Richmond Street Elementary, Library Park, El Segundo High School, Farmers Market, shops, and restaurants. Everything about this home is phenomenal!
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
7,125 sq ftLot Size
$1,183Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bill Ruane•DRE #00972400• Estate Properties
Bought with Bill Ruane•DRE #00972400• Estate Properties
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Market trends in 90245, CA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
1.6% MoM
Median sale price
$1.7M
$55K MoM
Avg. days on market
48d
17 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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9 MoM
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Sale history for 526 Whiting St
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #SB21253311
Feb 18, 2022
Sold
$2,295,000
$878/sq ft
Jan 24, 2022
Pending
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Jan 6, 2022
Listed
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Dec 30, 2021
Coming Soon
$2,295,000
$878/sq ft
CRMLS #SB20141872
Aug 13, 2020
Sold
$1,780,000
$681/sq ft
Aug 3, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 24, 2020
Contingent
—
Jul 18, 2020
Listed
$1,749,000
$669/sq ft
Classic California bungalow, built in 1912. Charm and character throughout. Large living room and dining room area, spacious kitchen and two bedrooms (one en-suite) on the first floor with a deck overlooking the yard. The walk-out basement is fully finished with a bedroom, office/bedroom, bathroom and oversized laundry room. Upstairs is a bedroom and powder room. The deck off of the kitchen leads to a lovely landscaped backyard with a brick patio and plenty of space for a play area or garden. An outdoor shower is located by the deck, perfect to rinse off after a day at the beach. Nice views of the mountains and the Hollywood Sign on a clear day. Located on a quiet tree-lined street, walking distance to downtown El Segundo, Richmond elementary school, shops, restaurants and the Farmer's Market.
Public Records
Apr 4, 2017
Sold
$1,448,500
$554/sq ft
CRMLS #SB17005034
Apr 4, 2017
Sold
$1,448,250
$554/sq ft
Mar 25, 2017
Pending
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Feb 15, 2017
Contingent
—
Jan 11, 2017
Listed
$1,499,900
$574/sq ft
CALIFORNIA BUNGALOW BUILT IN 1912 - QUINTESSENTIAL EL SEGUNDO LOCATION - 5 BEDROOMS - 2 FULL BATHS 2 HALF BATHS - THREE STORIES (A BASEMENT AND AN ATTIC) - HUGH DECK FOR ENTERTAINING - BRICK PATIO AND OUTDOOR FIREPLACE - NICE SIDE AND FRONT YARD - HARDWOOD FLOORS - FIREPLACE IN LIVING ROOM - LOTS OF CHARACTER - EXCEPTIONAL VIEWS TO THE EAST, THE MOUNTAINS AND ON A CLEAR DAY THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN. AMAZING BREEZES FROM THE WEST LIKE AIR CONDITIONING.
CRMLS #S10079338
Aug 20, 2010
Listing Removed
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Jul 26, 2010
Listed
$1,197,000
$458/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 28, 1984
Sold
$160,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 28, 1980
Sold
$155,000
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,308 (+2.2%)
$1,987,344 + $496,834
$2,484,178
2024
$26,711 (+2.7%)
$1,948,377 + $487,093
$2,435,470
2023
$25,996 (+24.3%)
$1,910,174 + $477,543
$2,387,717
2022
$20,921 (+1.4%)
$1,872,720 + $468,180
$2,340,900
2021
$20,623 (+16.8%)
$1,452,480 + $363,120
$1,815,600
2020
$17,650 (+1.6%)
$1,424,000 + $356,000
$1,780,000
2019
$17,372 (+6.5%)
$1,229,515 + $307,324
$1,536,839
2018
$16,304 (+181.6%)
$1,205,407 + $301,299
$1,506,706
2017
$5,789 (+5.7%)
$363,335 + $127,839
$491,174
2016
$5,477 (+1.3%)
$363,335 + $127,839
$491,174
2015
$5,409 (+2.0%)
$356,211 + $125,333
$481,544
2014
$5,301 (+3.1%)
$343,989 + $121,033
$465,022
2012
$5,143 (+4.4%)
$342,435 + $120,486
$462,921
2011
$4,926 (−2.4%)
$335,721 + $118,124
$453,845
2010
$5,047 (+2.7%)
$329,139 + $115,808
$444,947
2009
$4,914 (+1.1%)
$326,680 + $114,943
$441,623
2008
$4,862
$327,457 + $115,217
$442,674
Tax history for 526 Whiting St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,308 (+2.2%)
$1,987,344 + $496,834
$2,484,178
2024
$26,711 (+2.7%)
$1,948,377 + $487,093
$2,435,470
2023
$25,996 (+24.3%)
$1,910,174 + $477,543
$2,387,717
2022
$20,921 (+1.4%)
$1,872,720 + $468,180
$2,340,900
2021
$20,623 (+16.8%)
$1,452,480 + $363,120
$1,815,600
2020
$17,650 (+1.6%)
$1,424,000 + $356,000
$1,780,000
2019
$17,372 (+6.5%)
$1,229,515 + $307,324
$1,536,839
2018
$16,304 (+181.6%)
$1,205,407 + $301,299
$1,506,706
2017
$5,789 (+5.7%)
$363,335 + $127,839
$491,174
2016
$5,477 (+1.3%)
$363,335 + $127,839
$491,174
2015
$5,409 (+2.0%)
$356,211 + $125,333
$481,544
2014
$5,301 (+3.1%)
$343,989 + $121,033
$465,022
2012
$5,143 (+4.4%)
$342,435 + $120,486
$462,921
2011
$4,926 (−2.4%)
$335,721 + $118,124
$453,845
2010
$5,047 (+2.7%)
$329,139 + $115,808
$444,947
2009
$4,914 (+1.1%)
$326,680 + $114,943
$441,623
2008
$4,862
$327,457 + $115,217
$442,674
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,127 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
2,614
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4136009004
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential Zone
The purpose of this zone is to provide consistency with and implement policies related to those locations which are designated Single-Family on the General Plan land use map and in the General Plan text. This zone is to provide for and promote the development of single-family homes within a safe and healthy environment for existing and future residents.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Water Heater Unit
Has Appliances
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub
Room Information
Basement, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room