517 N Martel Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90036, Los Angeles, 90036 - 5 bed, 6 bath

517 N Martel Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90036
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 517 N Martel Avenue Subject | $4,849,500* List Price | 5 | 6 | 4,096 | $1,028 | - |
A 540 N Gardner Street Sold | $3,811,000 | 5 | 6 | 3,864 | $986 | 0.1 mi |
B 607 N Alta Vista Boulevard Sold | $4,370,000 | 5 | 7 | 4,160 | $1,050 | 0.2 mi |
C 223 S Alta Vista Boulevard Sold | $3,730,000 | 5 | 6 | 4,050 | $921 | 0.8 mi |
D 344 N Vista Street Active | $4,795,000 List Price | 5 | 6 | 4,304 | $1,114 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This is a 2025 new construction featuring high-end Mediterranean-inspired design, premium travertine finishes, a chef's kitchen, and modern smart home technology, meeting all criteria for the highest quality rating.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Architectural Craftsmanship
This 2025 new construction features bespoke Mediterranean-inspired design, highlighted by a sculptural spiral staircase, travertine finishes, and plastered walls that offer a unique luxury aesthetic.
- Detached ADU
The property includes a detached Accessory Dwelling Unit, providing essential flexibility for a home office, guest house, or multi-generational living in a high-density neighborhood.
- Resort-Style Amenities
The backyard is a private retreat featuring a pool, spa, and built-in BBQ, seamlessly integrated with the interior via floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors for optimal indoor-outdoor living.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4096, other record living area = 1210. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Limited Lot Size
With a lot size of 5,600 square feet, the outdoor space is relatively compact for a luxury residence of this scale, potentially feeling crowded with the inclusion of both a pool and an ADU.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While some nearby schools are highly rated, the local middle school has a lower rating of 3, which may be a concern for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
About 517 N Martel Avenue
Located in one of LA's most sought-after enclaves, this Mediterranean-inspired residence exemplifies modern craftsmanship and elevated living. Upon entry, asculptural spiral staircasegracefully wraps around a mature olive tree, rising beneath a dramatic skylight that fills the foyer with natural light and sets a striking architectural tone. Inside, travertine finishes, plastered walls and contemporary curves create a seamless flow of texture and form throughout. Expansive, wall-to-ceiling sliding glass doors dissolve the boundary between the living spaces and the manicured backyard, flooding the interiors with natural light and enhancing effortless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen anchors the home with refined materials and meticulous detailing, ideal for both everyday living and hosting. Outside, the backyard unfolds as a private resort-style retreat, featuring a pool and spa, built-in BBQ and lush landscaping designed for year-round enjoyment, while a detached ADU provides flexibility for guests, work or extended living. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary with two expansive walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom complete with a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms occupy the second level, offering comfort, privacy and thoughtful separation. Complete with a two-car garage and exceptional attention to detail throughout, this smart home delivers a rare blend of architecture, function and lifestyle, quietly positioned near boutique shopping and acclaimed fine dining in one of Los Angeles' most coveted neighborhoods.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2025
- Lot Size
- 5,600 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 6 (6 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Los Angeles Unified Schools
Hancock Park Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Third Street Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
Vine Street Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 70% |
| Baths | 6.0 | 3.0 | 86% |
| Square foot | 4,096 | 2,503 | 86% |
| Lot Size | 5,600 | 6,691 | 14% |
| Price | $4.85M | $2.35M | 95% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $955 | 93% |
| Built year | 2025 | 1926 | 95% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 53 | 183 | 2% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 12, 2026
$4,849,500
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 8, 2024
$1,432,000
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