1451 Stearns Drive, Los Angeles, California 90035, Los Angeles, 90035 - 2 bed, 1 bath

1451 Stearns Drive
Los Angeles, California 90035
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1451 Stearns Drive Subject | $1,299,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,219 | $1,122 | - |
A 1726 S Sherbourne Drive Sold | $1,675,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,273 | $1,316 | 0.6 mi |
B 1605 S Point View Street Sold | $1,200,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,331 | $902 | 0.2 mi |
C 1072 Hi Point Street Sold | $1,600,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,196 | $1,338 | 0.5 mi |
D 1562 S Crescent Heights Boulevard Pending | $1,349,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,324 | $1,019 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
This 1930s Spanish Revival home is well-maintained and retains significant architectural charm, including original wood floors and Batchelder tile. However, the listing highlights 'original' tile in the bathroom and 'original built-ins' in the kitchen area, indicating that while the home has been cared for, it has not undergone a full modern renovation. The single-bathroom configuration and aged systems typical of this era place it in the fair category, as it is functional but shows signs of being outdated compared to current standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Architectural Character
This 1930s Spanish Revival home preserves highly desirable period details, including barreled ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a signature Batchelder tile fireplace.
- Value-Add Potential
The detached two-car garage and corner lot location offer a prime opportunity for an ADU conversion, home office, or gym, significantly increasing the property's functional square footage.
- Prime Location
Situated in the coveted, tree-lined Beverlywood vicinity, the property enjoys a high-demand neighborhood setting close to major transportation, local boutiques, and popular dining.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Bathroom Count
The residence features only one bathroom for two bedrooms, which may be a significant drawback for modern families or buyers looking for a primary suite.
- Modest Interior Square Footage
With just 1,219 square feet of living space, the home's footprint is relatively compact, potentially feeling restrictive for those requiring more expansive common areas.
About 1451 Stearns Drive
Welcome to 1451 Stearns Drive, a charming 1930s Spanish Revival home set on a corner lot in the coveted, tree-lined neighborhood of Beverlywood. Step inside the gated private front courtyard and into the beautiful, light-filled living room featuring barreled ceilings, original wood floors, large picture windows, and a cozy fireplace framed by Batchelder tile. The well-appointed dining room flows seamlessly through arched doorways into the kitchen and a charming, sunlit breakfast nook with original built-ins. The first of two spacious bedrooms features a walk-in closet and an attached alcove, perfect for a home office, dressing area, or nursery. The second bedroom also offers a walk-in closet and is bathed in natural light. The bathroom showcases beautiful original tile with a separate tub and shower. In addition, built-in wood closets and drawers line the hallway between the bedrooms. The backyard features stone hardscaping and a large gazebo, ideal for outdoor entertaining year-round. A detached 2 car garage provides excellent potential for an ADU, gym, home office, or recreation room. Conveniently located near major transportation routes, local shops and restaurants, this delightful Spanish bungalow is a rare gem that exudes tons of potential. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this timeless home your own!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1930
- Lot Size
- 4,794 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Los Angeles Unified Schools
Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Carthay Center Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Saturn Street Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 26% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 3.0 | 19% |
| Square foot | 1,219 | 2,215 | 15% |
| Lot Size | 4,794 | 6,510 | 11% |
| Price | $1.30M | $2.60M | 15% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $1.0K | 59% |
| Built year | 1930 | 1935 | 30% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 14 | 169 | 4% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 20, 2026
$1,299,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Sep 17, 2001
$420,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 29, 2001
$265,000
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