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1669 Virginia Road, Los Angeles, CA 90019
$2,149,000 Asking Price
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5
beds
3
baths
2,986
sqft
Built in
1922
Experience the elegance of this 1922 Italian Renaissance Revival, located in the heart of the historically protected (HPOZ) Lafayette Square, a semi-private gated community with approximately 236 estate-like homes. This home offers the unique benefit of the Mills Act, which provides substantial property tax savings. This rare designation is a testament to the home's historical value, providing the opportunity to own a piece of LA's architectural history. Upon entering, you're welcomed by an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, and spacious rooms that effortlessly blend historic charm with modern living. The residence features five bedrooms, including four upstairs and one downstairs, and three baths, making it ideal for families or those needing a private guest suite. The downstairs bedroom, located at the rear of the home, offers privacy with its own entrance and access to the driveway, perfect for guests or a family member. The living room is a grand space for entertaining, featuring an elegant, original Batchelder fireplace and large picture windows that maintain privacy from the street. Throughout the home, original details such as thin-slat hardwood floors and beautifully preserved crown molding exude historic character. The formal dining room boasts a restored pocket door, offering both openness and intimacy for meals with family or guests.At the center of the home is a bright breakfast room, which overlooks the lush backyard. The adjacent office/reading den offers serene views and private access to the outdoor spaces, creating a quiet spot to work or relax. Upstairs, one of the bedrooms has its own patio, offering views of the iconic Hollywood sign. Tall trees surround the property, providing complete privacy from neighbors, both in the backyard and from the upstairs terrace. The nearly 9,000 square foot lot features rare palm trees and cycads which creates a peaceful retreat, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in seclusion. A new roof and central air conditioning on both floors ensure modern comfort, while updated plumbing and newer electrical systems offer peace of mind. New stove and newer dishwasher. The 2-car detached garage and spacious driveway add convenience, while the large front porch and upstairs balcony invite you to enjoy outdoor living. With an impressive blend of original architectural details and modern updates, the home offers a unique balance of sophistication and comfort. Architectural features such as original waved glass windows and doors in the living room, as well as a butler's pantry leading to the kitchen, enhance its classic charm. The home's central location provides easy access to the best of Los Angeles, including nearby farmers markets and local shops and restaurants. What truly sets this property apart is its location in the Lafayette Square community, known for its close-knit, friendly neighbors. This home checks all the boxes: historic charm, modern updates, ideal layout, and a prime location in a peaceful, semi-private neighborhood. Non Branded Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pe99KRvnA0I&t=9s
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Crown Molding,High Ceilings
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Oven,Range,Dryer,Washer
- Laundry:
- Inside
- Flooring:
- Wood
- A/C:
- true, Central Air
- Heating:
- true, Central
- Fireplace:
- Library, Fireplace
Exterior
- General:
- None
- Style:
- Mediterranean
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage, Parking spaces: 2
Construction
- General:
- 2
Location
- HOA Amenities:
- 100.0, Annually
- Originating MLS:
- CRMLS
- County:
- Los Angeles
Lot
- Zoning:
- LAR1, 5071008056
- View:
- None
Financial
- Source:
- CRMLS
This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Erik Flexner
Monthly Payment
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Los Angeles, CA
Housing
- Number of Units
- 906,276
- Median Home Value
- $764,749
- Median Rent
- $1,399
71.58% of housing units are renter occupied.
6.82% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
56.67%
- Public Transportation
-
8.41%
- Walk to Work
-
3.27%
- Work from Home
-
29.71%
- Other
-
1.00%
The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.
People
- Population
- 2,373,885
- Median Age
- 35.80
- Median Household Size
- 2.78
Education
- High School
-
18.57%
- Associate’s Degree
-
5.55%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
22.72%
- Graduate Degree
-
12.23%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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