3522 Potomac Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90016, Los Angeles, 90016 - 3 bed, 2 bath

3522 Potomac Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90016 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,595,000
3522 Potomac Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90016
3Beds
2Baths
1,650Sqft
6,001Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,430,783.705) is $164,216.295 (10%) lower than the list price ($1,595,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Extensive & High-Quality Renovation: The home has undergone a comprehensive, thoughtful renovation including a new roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, tankless water heater, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, new stucco, and fresh paint, ensuring a move-in ready experience with modern systems.
Top Cons:
Age of Original Structure: While extensively renovated, the property's original build year of 1944 may be a consideration for buyers specifically seeking a newer construction home.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.59M vs avg $1.07M (+$525,000)90%
Size:1,650 sqft vs avg 1,419.5 sqft67%
Price/sqft:$967 vs avg $79286%

More Insights

Built in 1944 (81 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1944, this property has undergone a comprehensive, high-quality renovation, making it virtually a new home. The description explicitly states 'fully renovated' with 'all-new kitchen,' 'new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, tankless water heater, hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, new stucco, fresh paint.' The kitchen features new Samsung stainless steel appliances, waterfall quartz countertops, and modern cabinetry. Both bathrooms are completely new with stylish tilework, custom vanities, and high-end fixtures, including a freestanding tub in the primary suite. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' condition criteria.
Year Built
1944
Close
-
List price
$1.59M
Original List price
$1.59M
Price/Sqft
$967
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25564563
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Deck
Patio
View-

About this home

Chic and fully renovated 3 bed 2 bath home in Mid City. Located on a quiet street in one of LA's hottest neighborhoods, this 1,650 square foot home blends modern design with comfort and style. Step through the new redwood front deck and past the new stucco front wall, a perfect spot for sunny morning coffee or laid-back afternoons. Inside, the open floor plan connects the spacious dining and living rooms to the all-new kitchen.The kitchen is a standout, featuring a large island with waterfall quartz countertops, stool seating, a Sharp drawer microwave, ample cabinet storage, and new Samsung stainless steel appliances including a range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The adjacent dining area creates a comfortable zone for entertaining or daily meals. Sliding doors open to a private, fully fenced backyard with multiple outdoor dining and lounge areas.Every bedroom is generously sized and includes a walk-in closet, offering both comfort and function. The expanded primary suite is a true retreat with a spacious en suite bathroom featuring custom dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding tub surrounded by spa style tile. A generous walk-in closet adds both function and luxury. A glass door leads from the suite to the backyard, stepping onto a redwood landing that opens to a beautifully landscaped outdoor space with a mature persimmon tree.The guest bathroom features stylish tilework and includes a tub with shower, blending beauty with practicality.The laundry room offers cabinets above and enough space for a side-by-side washer and dryer. In the hallway, custom linen cabinets provide additional storage.This home was thoughtfully updated with quality and comfort in mind. Features include a new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, tankless water heater, hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, new stucco, fresh paint, and professional landscaping. The finished 400 square foot garage with sliding doors provides flexible space that can be used as an office, gym, or bonus room.The 6,000 square foot lot offers excellent indoor-outdoor flow and plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining. Built-in speakers in the primary suite, kitchen, living room, and backyard enhance the home's entertainment capabilities, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying music throughout the house. This home is ideally situated just minutes from Whole Foods, Target, and the thriving West Adams food and coffee scene, with popular spots like Highly Likely, Damn, I Miss Paris, and more close by. Outdoor lovers will appreciate quick access to Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, nearby hiking trails, and Culver City's Platform. The Metro Expo Line makes getting to Downtown LA, Santa Monica, and other parts of the city a breeze. You'll also find local favorites like Johnny's Pastrami, Vicky's All Day, Cento, Alta, Fleur et Sel, and Chulita just a short drive away. This is a rare opportunity to own a stylish, move-in ready home in one of Los Angeles's fastest growing and most desirable neighborhoods. The home has passed final inspection, and the Certificate of Occupancy is in place. Welcome home.

Price History

Date
Event
Price
02/12/25
Sold
$875,000
03/15/12
Sold
$305,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1944, this property has undergone a comprehensive, high-quality renovation, making it virtually a new home. The description explicitly states 'fully renovated' with 'all-new kitchen,' 'new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, tankless water heater, hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, new stucco, fresh paint.' The kitchen features new Samsung stainless steel appliances, waterfall quartz countertops, and modern cabinetry. Both bathrooms are completely new with stylish tilework, custom vanities, and high-end fixtures, including a freestanding tub in the primary suite. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive & High-Quality Renovation: The home has undergone a comprehensive, thoughtful renovation including a new roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, tankless water heater, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, new stucco, and fresh paint, ensuring a move-in ready experience with modern systems.
Luxurious & Modern Interiors: Features an open floor plan, an all-new kitchen with a large quartz island and new Samsung stainless steel appliances, and a spa-like primary suite with custom dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding tub, blending modern design with comfort.
Exceptional Indoor-Outdoor Living: A private, fully fenced 6,000 sqft backyard offers multiple outdoor dining and lounge areas, professional landscaping, a new redwood deck, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for entertaining and relaxation.
Versatile Bonus Space: The finished 400 square foot garage with sliding doors provides highly flexible space, ideal for an office, gym, or additional living area, adding significant utility to the property.
Prime & Convenient Location: Situated on a quiet street in a desirable Mid City/West Adams neighborhood, minutes from essential amenities like Whole Foods and Target, a vibrant food and coffee scene, recreational areas, and the Metro Expo Line for easy city access.

Cons

Age of Original Structure: While extensively renovated, the property's original build year of 1944 may be a consideration for buyers specifically seeking a newer construction home.
Absence of a Swimming Pool: Despite a generous lot size and excellent outdoor living spaces, the property does not include a swimming pool, which could be a desired amenity for some buyers in the Los Angeles market.
Limited Dedicated Parking: The finished garage is highlighted as a versatile bonus room, suggesting it may not be primarily used for vehicle parking, potentially leading to reliance on street parking for residents and guests.

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