2121 James M Wood Boulevard 205, Los Angeles, California 90006, Los Angeles, 90006 - 0 bed, 1 bath
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Los Angeles, California 90006
This Modernized Historic Studio in the iconic Glen Donald building is listed at $285,000, offering exceptional stability at its $286,163 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the unit features a high-end renovation with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and original hardwood floors. Residents benefit from a lifestyle-centric HOA covering most utilities and providing access to a fitness center, library, and billiard room. Located near the Metro and DTLA, this turnkey residence is a premier choice for urban professionals or first-time buyers seeking historic character.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2121 James M Wood Boulevard 205 Subject | $285,000* List Price | 0 | 1 | 460 | $622 | - |
A 2121 James M Wood Boulevard 120 Sold | $250,000 | 0 | 1 | 490 | $510 | - |
B 2121 James M Wood Boulevard 414 Sold | $240,000 | 0 | 1 | 370 | $649 | - |
C 2121 James M Wood 412 Active | $250,000 List Price | 0 | 1 | 370 | $676 | - |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although the building was constructed in 1923, the unit has undergone an extensive and high-quality modern renovation. The kitchen is fully updated with premium marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and modern open shelving. The interior features well-maintained original hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and an updated bathroom with a soaking tub. The building's seismic retrofitting and the unit's move-in-ready condition with high-end finishes meet the criteria for excellent quality.
This 1923 studio seamlessly blends vintage charm, such as 9-foot ceilings and original hardwood floors, with a high-end remodel featuring marble countertops and custom cabinetry.
The low HOA fee covers nearly all utilities and provides access to extensive building amenities including a fitness center, library, and game rooms, offering significant cost savings for the owner.
Located just three blocks from the Metro Red Line and within 1.5 miles of DTLA and USC, the property offers unparalleled transit access for students and urban professionals.
The building does not offer dedicated parking, requiring residents to utilize third-party lots located approximately 900 feet away, which may be a deterrent for vehicle owners.
A strict no-Airbnb policy limits the property's appeal for short-term rental investors looking to capitalize on the proximity to LA Live and the Crypto.com Arena.
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled studio located on the second floor of a classic historic building, blending vintage charm with modern comfort. The unit features soaring 9-foot ceilings, an open floor plan, and original hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, hanging open shelves, and elegant marble countertops—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A cozy sleeping alcove in the living area, along with a generously sized closet, provides smart use of space. The bathroom includes a soaking tub, and the unit enjoys a quiet alley view for added privacy. Residents benefit from a secured courtyard entrance, elevator access, multiple staircases, and a seismically retrofitted building for peace of mind. Unbeatable location just three blocks from the Westlake/MacArthur Park Metro Red Line, with easy access to Downtown LA, LA Live, Crypto.com Arena (Staples Center), FIDM, Loyola Law School, and USC (approx. 1.5 miles). The HOA covers all utilities except cable, plus community laundry and exceptional amenities including a library, piano, billiard and ping-pong tables, bike racks, and an exercise room. No on-site parking, but convenient third-party parking is available nearby, with the closest lot just 900 feet away at 942 S. Alvarado St. No Airbnb allowed. Ideal for a first-time buyer or urban dweller seeking character, convenience, and value. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history!The building has no balconies, offering an advantage for financed buyers by avoiding SB 326 inspection requirements and related lending concerns.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 1.0 | 8% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 460 | 950 | 10% |
| Lot Size | 21,307 | 9,436.5 | 80% |
| Price | $285.0K | $552.5K | 10% |
| Price per sq ft | $620 | $622 | 50% |
| Built year | 1923 | 2013 | 13% |
| HOA | $268.0 | $447 | 10% |
| Days on market | 79 | 212 | 10% |
Feb 2, 2026
$285,000
Initial Listing
Sep 22, 2017
$225,000
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