
Los Angeles, California 90026
This Turnkey 1936 Craftsman Bungalow is listed at $999,000, offering a stable and competitive entry point aligned with its $1,001,363 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 2, the home features a renovated kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, a private deck, and a converted garage studio ideal for a home office or creative space. Located in the heart of Silver Lake, the property offers exceptional walkability to Sunset Junction and access to the 9/10 rated Ivanhoe Elementary School. This meticulously updated sanctuary is the perfect fit for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a character-rich, move-in-ready lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 643 N Vendome Street Subject | $999,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,133 | $884 | - |
A 347 N Rampart Boulevard Sold | $969,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | $792 | 0.4 mi |
B 851 N Rampart Boulevard Sold | $765,000 | 2 | 1 | 936 | $817 | 0.3 mi |
C 560 N Westlake Avenue Active | $1,220,000 List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,126 | $1,083 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This 1936 craftsman has been extensively and recently renovated to meet modern standards while preserving its original character. The property features a fully updated kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances and a farmhouse sink, along with tastefully renovated bathrooms featuring premium fixtures and finishes. Significant infrastructure upgrades include newer central HVAC, a newer roof, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and seismic retrofitting. The interior is in pristine condition with high-quality flooring, designer lighting, and a converted garage studio, qualifying it for the highest condition rating.
Elementary School: Ivanhoe Elementary School (9/10).
The property boasts exceptional walkability to Sunset Junction, Erewhon, and iconic local dining, placing it in one of Los Angeles' most desirable and vibrant neighborhoods.
Extensive modern updates including newer HVAC, roof, plumbing, electrical, and seismic retrofitting provide the structural integrity and peace of mind rarely found in a 1930s character home.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1133, other record living area = 841.
At 1,133 square feet on a modest 3,046 square foot lot, the property may feel restrictive for buyers seeking larger living areas or significant expansion potential.
While some nearby schools are highly rated, the immediate assigned public schools feature lower performance scores, which may be a consideration for education-focused families.
Nestled in the heart of Silver Lake, this timeless craftsman blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates just moments from the energy of Sunset Boulevard. The home carries a rare and storied past. In 1935, owner Laura D. Misson relocated it from Hollywood to its current setting, imbuing the property with a sense of history that's genuinely hard to find. Original architectural details remain beautifully intact throughout: graceful archways, delicate plaster work, and a charming faux fireplace that anchors the home with warmth. Behind a welcoming front porch, the bungalow unfolds with ease. The spacious living room is flooded with natural light through a generous bay window, while the dining room is made for entertaining, complete with handsome storage benches and a display shelf. The beautifully updated kitchen strikes the perfect balance of style and function, equally suited to quiet weeknight dinners and effortless gatherings. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated the primary bath in particular feels like a private retreat, with moody, spa-like finishes: quietly luxurious. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet with washer/dryer and customizable Container Store closet system. Thoughtful design moments carry throughout: gorgeous Nickey Kehoe lighting and hardware, and original crystal doorknobs that catch the light just so. Outside, mature (and low maintenance!) landscaping creates a serene and private setting with room to relax, dine, or simply breathe. Enjoy the mature lemon and plumeria trees, and more lush greenery. The converted garage is a standout, functioning beautifully as an art studio or work-from-home space, with custom wood carriage doors that swing open to flood the space with light and air. And the lot itself is a genuine rarity: largely flat and fully usable, offering a true backyard experience that's increasingly hard to come by in Silver Lake. Updated systems are the cherry on top: newer central HVAC, newer roof, foundation updates and seismic retrofitting, upgraded plumbing and electrical. Walkability here is exceptional. Start mornings at Cafe Tropical, grab lunch at Botanica, or meet friends for happy hour at L&E or Greekman's. Sunset Junction, Erewhon, and the eclectic mix of boutiques, coffee shops, and dining along Sunset are all just blocks away. With so much beauty to enjoy, this gorgeous home is chic, full of soul, and convenient to everything.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,133 | 1,438.5 | 29% |
| Lot Size | 3,046 | 4,999 | 20% |
| Price | $999.0K | $1.38M | 23% |
| Price per sq ft | $882 | $922 | 47% |
| Built year | 1936 | 1926 | 59% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 6 | 168 | 1% |
Apr 16, 2026
$999,000
Initial Listing
Dec 8, 2023
$925,500
Public Record