1669 Virginia Road

Los Angeles, CA 90019

$2,200,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,986 Sq. Ft.
$737 / Sq. Ft.
2,986
Sq. Ft.
$737
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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

Listing Agent

  1. Erik Flexner

    Erik Flexner

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01352476

    erik.flexner@compass.com

    P: (310)-941-3539

Property Details for 1669 Virginia Road

Zoning
LAR1
Style
Mediterranean
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Parcel Number
5071008056
Living Area
2986
Source Living Area
Owner
Area
Mid Los Angeles (C16)
Subdivision Name
Lafayette Square
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2024 06:14 PM

Property Details for 1669 Virginia Road

StatusSold
MLS #24-451175
Days on Market13
Taxes-
HOA Fees$100 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,949 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

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Building Information for 1669 Virginia Road

Stories2Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,949 SF

Property Information for 1669 Virginia Road

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA Amount: $100
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Builders Tract Name: Lafayette Square
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • View: No
  • View Description: None
  • View: None
  • Guest House: None
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Maids Room: true
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Probate: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Lease Option: false
  • Disclosures: None
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Agency
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Special Zoning: Other
  • Lot Acreage: 0.2054
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8949
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60x149
  • Source Lot Size Dimensions: Vendor Enhanced
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage - 2 Car
  • Total Parking: 2
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 7
  • Garage Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage - Two Door
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Formal Entry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Rooms: Breakfast, Den/Office, Dining Room, Formal Entry, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Separate Maids Qtrs, Service Entrance, Study/Office, Study
  • Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Library
  • Fireplace Rooms: Library
  • Den: Yes
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Washer
  • Interior Features: Basement, Crown Moldings, High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters
  • Kitchen Features: Tile Counters
  • Bedroom Features: Master Suite
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Cooking Appliances: Range, Oven-Gas, Oven
  • Laundry: Laundry Area, Inside
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Rm
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Spa: None
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/steps
  • New Construction: No
  • Other Structures: None
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 10-10-2024

Property History for 1669 Virginia Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1669 Virginia Road

Taxable ValueLand$150,000Additions$227,000Total$377,000
Tax Record2024$4,868 ($406 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,886 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,886 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,946 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922ZoningLAR1CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5071-008-056

Schools near 1669 Virginia Road

This home is within Los Angeles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Alta Loma Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Johnnie Cochran, Jr., Middle School
Public6 to 8

Los Angeles Senior High School
Public9 to 12

City Language Immersion Charter (CLIC)
CharterK to 5

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