257 South Van Ness Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90004 $ 2,995,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 3,631 Monthly Estimate*
$ 18,441
for $2,995,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 3,631 square foot home was built in 1918 on a lot size of 0.23.
Set on one of Windsor Square's most iconic tree-lined streets, 257 S Van Ness is a classic California two-story home that offers elegance, scale, and endless potential. With over 3,600 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, the home delivers a perfect layout layout that feels both generous and effortless. Updated over the years and well maintained, the interiors are welcoming and thoughtfully configured. With a formal entry leading into a traditional living room and dining room, the home creates a natural flow for gatherings and quiet moments alike. The kitchen is a standout - anchored by a central island, with ample counter space and a dining table making it both functional and spacious. Whether cooking casually or entertaining a crowd, it's the heart of the home. The family room off of the kitchen opens to the backyard with room for a pool and ADU. There is also a bedroom, office, flex room and a full bath on the first floor. Upstairs, there is a primary suite as well as two additional large bedrooms that share a bath. A surprising 800+ square foot flat roof deck is over the family room, ideal for expansion or a rooftop retreat. Set on an over 10,000 square foot lot, the property offers a large, private yard and a detached garage ready for transformation into a guesthouse. Located in the Third Street School district, this is a home that blends comfort, location, and square footage just blocks from the best of Larchmont Village. Live beautifully as is, or bring your vision to life - this is the kind of home that rarely comes to market.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3631.0
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Zoning LAR1
Architectural Style Traditional
3/4 Baths 0
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Year Built 1918
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Los Angeles
New Construction No
Property Type A
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Status Active
City Los Angeles
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area HPK - Hancock Park
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10212.0
Property Attached Y/N No
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Structure Type None
Standard Status Active
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InteriorFlooring Tile Wood
Kitchen Appliances Refrigerator
Fireplace Features Living Room
Total Stories 2
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Total Bathrooms 3.0
Laundry Features Washer Included Dryer Included Individual Room
Total Baths 3
Total Bedrooms 5
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ExteriorParking Features Auto Driveway Gate
Lot Size Area 10212.0
Spa No
Pool Y/N? No
Building Area Total 3631.0
Lot Dimensions 52x136
Lot Size Acres 0.23
Land Lease Type Fee
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByAlyse LivingstonListing Agent
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/9/2026 | $2,995,000 | | Listed Price |