249 Rees Street
Playa del Rey, CA, 90293 $ 4,875,000
Bedrooms5 Baths4.0 Sq 5,330 Monthly Estimate*
$ 30,016
for $4,875,000 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 5,330 square foot home was built in 1940 on a lot size of 0.14.
Nestled atop the coveted Playa del Rey Bluffs, this exceptional five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence offers an extraordinary coastal lifestyle with sweeping, unobstructed views. Ideally located just minutes from LAX, Playa Vista, Culver City, and Santa Monica, the home showcases some of the most dramatic vistas in Los Angeles, capturing the marina, city skyline, and water with breathtaking 180-degree panoramas. Upon entry, an expansive open floor plan immediately draws you in, designed to frame the views from nearly every angle. Rich hardwood floors run throughout, while the main living level is thoughtfully dedicated to entertaining, featuring a warm fireplace and oversized sliding bay windows that open to a spacious outdoor deck perfect for taking in the ocean breeze and unforgettable sunsets. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a large stone-topped island ideal for both daily living and hosting. Outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, including a commercial-grade gas range and oven, built-in microwave, and dishwasher, the kitchen is both functional and refined. An adjacent den or breakfast nook adds flexibility for casual dining or work-from-home needs. The upper level is reserved for the primary suite, a true private retreat with commanding marina and city views. Vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams create a sense of volume and warmth, while the oversized walk-in closet offers custom built-ins for exceptional storage. The spa-inspired primary bath features dual modern vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower wrapped in floor-to-ceiling stone. On the lower level, a fully equipped in-law accessory dwelling unit provides outstanding versatility. Complete with its own kitchen, fireplace, and private balcony, this space is ideal for guests, extended family, or additional living flexibility. The bedroom on this level also features a fireplace and opens to a private patio, enhancing its retreat-like feel. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and ample street parking for guests. Public records reflect approximately 4,153 square feet; the property has been independently measured at approximately 5,300 square feet. Buyer to verify all square footage and permitted status to their satisfaction. This is a rare opportunity to experience elevated coastal living in one of Playa del Rey's most sought-after locations an entertainer's dream and a serene sanctuary by the sea.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 5330.0
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Zoning LAR1
Architectural Style Contemporary
3/4 Baths 0
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 0
Year Built 1940
View River Hills City Lights Panoramic Creek/Stream Coastline Peek-A-Boo Marina Ocean Mountain(s)
Levels Multi/Split
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Los Angeles
New Construction No
Property Type A
HOA No
Status Active
City Playa del Rey
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area C31 - Playa Del Rey
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 6206.0
Property Attached Y/N No
Structure Type None
Standard Status Active
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InteriorInterior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Wood
Kitchen Appliances Disposal Dishwasher Refrigerator Microwave
Fireplace Features Living Room Den
Total Stories 3
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Total Bathrooms 4.0
Laundry Features Washer Included Dryer Included
Total Baths 4
Total Bedrooms 5
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ExteriorLot Size Area 6206.0
Spa No
Pool Y/N? No
Building Area Total 5330.0
Lot Dimensions 44x136
Lot Size Acres 0.14
Land Lease Type Fee
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByRobert CrawfordListing 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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Average List Price $2,921,750
Percent of Sale Price 40%
About Playa del Rey, CA 12,250 Population
18% Since 2002
$ 90,396 Median Income
42.68 Median Age
12% Households with Children
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 1/26/2026 | $4,875,000 | | Listed Price |