
Los Angeles, California 90006
This 1905 American Foursquare is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,195,000—positioned well below the $1,200,830 Fair Market Value by 0.48%. This valuation gap offers $5,830 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes a Granite Kitchen, commercial-grade fiber optics, and a spacious two-car garage. While local schools carry lower ratings, the property’s central location and historic charm make it an ideal acquisition for creative professionals or owner-occupants seeking a turnkey, tech-ready historic residence.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1825 S Oxford Avenue Subject 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,524 sqft · $477 | $1,195,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,524 | $477 | - |
A 1810 S Hobart Boulevard Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,416 sqft · $579 · 0.2 mi | $1,400,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,416 | $579 | 0.2 mi |
B 2266 Cambridge Street Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,130 sqft · $399 · 0.3 mi | $850,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,130 | $399 | 0.3 mi |
C 2251 Cambridge Street Active 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,420 sqft · $533 · 0.3 mi | $1,290,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,420 | $533 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1905, the property is in move-in condition with a kitchen renovation (granite counters, dark wood cabinetry) and bathroom updates likely performed 10-15 years ago. The home features recent interior/exterior paint, updated electrical (visible modern panel), and commercial-grade fiber optic wiring, meeting the criteria for a well-maintained, functional residence.
This 1905 American Foursquare masterfully blends preserved Craftsman architectural details with commercial-grade fiber optic internet, making it a turnkey oasis perfectly suited for creative professionals and remote work.
Situated in the historic Harvard Heights HPOZ, the property offers exceptional access to major media hubs in Culver City and Hollywood, while maintaining high walkability to trendy local cafes and restaurants.
With over 2,500 square feet, a flexible floor plan featuring a potential 5th bedroom, a basement for a wine cellar, and an oversized two-car garage/workshop, the home provides significant functional utility.
As a contributing property to the Harvard Heights Historic Preservation Overlay Zone, any exterior renovations or additions are subject to strict historic guidelines, which can increase the cost and complexity of future upgrades.
The assigned public schools for this address carry relatively low ratings (mostly 3/10), which may be a deterrent for families prioritizing public education or impact future resale appeal to that demographic.
NEW FINANCING OPPORTUNITY! This home qualifies for a WELCOME HOME grant of up to $20K through City National and RBC (down payment as low as 3%, no mortgage insurance, no upper income limits). Comfortable, move-in condition 1905 American Foursquare with Craftsman influences -- a true oasis in the center of the city! Yet, close to media centers like Amazon and Apple in Culver City, and Netflix in Hollywood. For tech or film industry professionals or other home-based businesses, the building is wired with a commercial-quality high-speed fiber optic internet system, making this home uniquely suited for creative endeavors, virtual meeting spaces, and other high-capacity media needs. Fenced in yard offers privacy and seclusion, with a wide, welcoming front porch that spans the entire width of the house. This home combines significant Craftsman interior details with other more contemporary features in the bathrooms and spacious, open kitchen. A formal entry hall features original woodwork, columns, pocket doors, seat bench, wainscoting, and impressive original staircase. Flexible first floor room can be den, office or 5th bedroom. Upstairs are four good-sized bedrooms. Basement could accommodate an exciting wine cellar. Recently repainted inside and out, and re-landscaped. Shaded by a 100-year-old avocado tree, the oversized two-car garage at rear of property offers flexible extra storage or potential workshop area, in addition to parking for generous-sized vehicles. Property is located in the popular Harvard Heights neighborhood on a block with many restored homes, and is a Contributor to the Harvard Heights HPOZ historic district. Walkable to local coffee houses (BlackL!ne, Alibi, Blue Elephant) and close to other exciting new cafes and restaurants, such as Truffle Brothers' Spaccio Salumeria, Surfas, Alta West Adams, Mizlala, Tartine, Johnny's Pastrami, Cento Pasta Bar, Vicky's All Day California Brasserie, and Maydan Market; along with all-time vintage favorites like Harold & Belle's, El Cholo's and Taylor's Steakhouse in Koreatown. Location is in the very center of Los Angeles! Easy access to freeways, five minutes to DTLA or Koreatown, just twenty minutes to beaches.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,524 | 1,670.836 |
| Lot Size | 5,713 | 6,152.156 |
| Price | $1.20M | $1.34M |
| Price per sq ft | $473 | $807 |
| Built year | 1905 | 1941 |
| HOA | $0 | $238 |
| Days on market | 69 | 56 |
Sep 1, 2026
$1,195,000
Initial Listing
Sep 24, 2020
$915,000
Public Record
Mar 23, 2011
$320,000
Public Record