761 North Gower Street

Los Angeles, CA 90038

$1,299,000
Price
3
Beds
1,620 Sq. Ft.
$802 / Sq. Ft.
1,620
Sq. Ft.
$802
per Sq. Ft.

Description

**Vintage Hollywood Bungalow with Guest House: A Creative Haven with Hollywood History**Welcome to a true piece of Hollywood magic! Nestled just steps from the iconic Paramount Studios and a short stroll to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Melrose and Larchmont Village, this charming, gated bungalow offers an incredible blend of vintage charm and modern living. This isn't just a house it's a home with *history* and *energy* that will inspire your next creative project! The main house boasts 2...**Vintage Hollywood Bungalow with Guest House: A Creative Haven with Hollywood History**Welcome to a true piece of Hollywood magic! Nestled just steps from the iconic Paramount Studios and a short stroll to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Melrose and Larchmont Village, this charming, gated bungalow offers an incredible blend of vintage charm and modern living. This isn't just a house it's a home with *history* and *energy* that will inspire your next creative project! The main house boasts 2 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a cozy den, all beautifully designed with original hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and French doors that open directly onto a covered patio and large backyard. Picture yourself enjoying effortless indoor/outdoor living as you sip your morning coffee on the patio or host lively evening gatherings under the stars. The updated kitchen is a true chef's dream, with sleek countertops and plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. The full bath is beautifully tiled and features double sinks, adding a luxurious touch to your everyday routine. The two bedrooms are spacious and brimming with natural light. The master offers plenty of closet space and room for a king-sized bed, while the second bedroom makes the perfect guest room or creative workspace. The den provides even more versatility whether you're using it as an office, reading nook, or home gym, it's a space that adapts to your lifestyle. The front rooms are a soundproof, copper-lined recording studio perfect for musicians, producers, or anyone who thrives in a creative environment. And don't worry, it can easily be converted back to a cozy living room and additional bedroom if that's more your style. The detached guest house is a gem of its own, offering 1 bedroom, 1 bath, an office/den, and a kitchenette. With high ceilings, tons of natural light, and a separate entrance, it's ideal for guests, as a private workspace, or even as a potential income-generating rental. You'll love the flexibility and endless possibilities this space offers! Additional perks include gated parking for 3 cars, a garage, fully paid solar panels, a tankless water heater, and a 3-zone central AC system to keep you comfortable year-round. And of course, you'll enjoy spectacular views of the iconic Hollywood Sign right from your property. This property is *legendary*rumor has it that Marilyn Monroe spent time here between takes at Paramount, adding even more star power to an already stellar home. Whether you're recording, writing, or just soaking up the rich history, this property offers endless potential. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood history and create your next chapter in this extraordinary home!

Listing Agent

  1. Bobby Rodriguez

    Bobby Rodriguez

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01939553

Property Details for 761 North Gower Street

Zoning
LAR3
Style
Bungalow
Parcel Number
5534033002
Living Area
1620
Source Living Area
Appraiser
Area
Hollywood (C20)
Lot Size Area
4000
Source Lot Size Area
Vendor Enhanced
LISTING UPDATED: 02/25/2025 12:33 PM

Property Details for 761 North Gower Street

StatusActive
MLS #25-483177
Days on Market45
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyLos Angeles County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

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Building Information for 761 North Gower Street

Stories1Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

Property Information for 761 North Gower Street

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • View: No
  • View Description: None
  • View: None
  • Direction Faces: East
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Disclosures: As Is
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Lot Acreage: 0.0918
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4000
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40x100
  • Source Lot Size Dimensions: Vendor Enhanced
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 1 Car, Driveway, Gated
  • Total Parking: 3
  • Garage Spaces Total: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage - Single Door, Driveway, Gated
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Sound Studio
  • Rooms: Sound Studio, Converted Garage
  • Levels: One
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Den: No
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Multi/Zone, Central
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Cooking Appliances: Range Hood, Range, Oven-Electric
  • Laundry: Outside
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, In Kitchen
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, In Kitchen
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Spa: None
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Fence: Wrought Iron
  • Patio Features: Deck(s), Porch
  • New Construction: No
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs, GuestHouse
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 01-15-2025

Property History for 761 North Gower Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 761 North Gower Street

Taxable ValueLand$430,994Additions$172,395Total$603,389
Tax Record2024$7,560 ($630 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923ZoningLAR3CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5534-033-002

Schools near 761 North Gower Street

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

Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fairfax Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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761 North Gower Street is a single family home for sale in Los Angeles, CA 90038. This property was listed for sale on January 15, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,299,000. It has been on the market for a total of 45 days and was last sold on June 18, 2010. This listing's school district is Los Angeles Unified School District. Nearby schools include Vine Street Elementary School, Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School and Fairfax Senior High School. 761 North Gower Street is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 1,620 sqft single family home built in 1923.

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