7520 Stewart Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90045, Los Angeles, 90045 - 5 bed, 4 bath

7520 Stewart Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90045 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,295,000$3,449/sqft
Est. Value: $2,109,549
-8%
AboveEstimate
7520 Stewart Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90045
5Beds
4Baths
3,449Sqft
6,002Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,109,549.02) is $185,450.98 (8%) lower than the list price ($2,295,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Center Street Elementary (9/10). Middle School: Richard Henry Dana Middle School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Requires Extensive Renovation: Built in 1950, the property is explicitly presented as a 'canvas,' indicating that significant investment will be necessary for modernization of finishes, fixtures, and overall aesthetic to meet contemporary buyer expectations.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.29M vs avg $1.64M (+$658,500)80%
Size:3,449 sqft vs avg 1,779 sqft92%
Price/sqft:$665 vs avg $93010%

More Insights

Built in 1950 (76 years old).
Condition: Built in 1950, this property is well-maintained and functional, but the kitchen and bathrooms are significantly dated. The kitchen features tiled countertops and older cabinet styles, and the bathrooms also exhibit dated tile work and vanities. While clean and livable, the listing description explicitly states it's a 'canvas ready for reimagination,' indicating that substantial cosmetic updates are required to meet modern aesthetic and quality standards, aligning with the 'Fair' category.
Year Built
1950
Close
-
List price
$2.29M
Original List price
$2.29M
Price/Sqft
$665
HOA
$35
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
26636113
Home ConditionFair
Features
Deck
Patio
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About this home

This spacious two-story residence in coveted North Kentwood offers a rare opportunity to craft a personalized haven in one of the community's most desirable enclaves. With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the home features a generous layout highlighted by vaulted ceilings in both the family room and the primary suite. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, with three additional bedrooms upstairs. Each room offers comfortable proportions suited to a variety of lifestyles. A formal living room and dining room transition into the open kitchen, which overlooks the family room. From here, sliding doors lead to the covered patio and the expansive backyard. The outdoor space includes a flat, grassy lawn that creates an inviting setting for gatherings, play, or quiet relaxation. The primary suite offers impressive scale with two sizable closets and a well-appointed bath featuring a Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, dual sinks, and an extended vanity. The suite opens to a private balcony that creates a serene retreat. A second upper-level deck is accessed from one of the bedrooms as well as the hallway, offering an additional outdoor escape. A large laundry room with a convenient second-floor laundry chute supports daily routines. A detached two-car garage and a long driveway contribute valuable flexibility and parking. Positioned in the heart of North Kentwood, the property enjoys close proximity to LMU, local schools, grocery stores, and essential amenities. With strong fundamentals and a premier location, this residence stands as a canvas ready for reimagination, ideal for the discerning buyer seeking to create something truly exceptional.

S
Stephanie Younger
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

9/10
Cowan Avenue Elementary School
Public,K-60.4mi
6/10
Playa Vista Elementary
Public,K-60.6mi
6/10
Kentwood Elementary School
Public,K-50.7mi
8/10
Playa Del Rey Elementary School
Public,K-50.7mi
4/10
Loyola Village Elementary School
Public,K-51.1mi
5/10
Westport Heights Elementary School
Public,K-51.4mi
4/10
Paseo Del Rey Natural Science Magnet
Public,K-51.7mi
8/10
El Rincon Elementary School
Public,K-52.0mi
8/10
Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary School
Public,K-52.7mi
4/10
Highland Elementary School
Public,K-62.8mi
4/10
Oak Street Elementary School
Public,K-62.9mi
9/10
Center Street Elementary
Public,K-53.3mi
9/10
Richmond Street Elementary School
Public,K-53.4mi
5/10
Felton Elementary School
Public,K-53.4mi
6/10
Buford Elementary School
Public,K-53.7mi
8/10
Juan De Anza Elementary School
Public,K-54.1mi
4/10
Orville Wright Engineering And Design Magnet
Public,6-80.5mi
3/10
Parent (Frank D.) Elementary School
Public,K-82.3mi
7/10
Culver City Middle School
Public,6-82.5mi
2/10
Crozier (George W.) Middle School
Public,7-82.6mi
5/10
Lennox Middle School
Public,6-83.8mi
9/10
Richard Henry Dana Middle School
Public,6-84.8mi
4/10
Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnets
Public,9-121.2mi
8/10
Culver City High School
Public,9-122.5mi
6/10
Venice Senior High School
Public,9-122.6mi
2/10
Inglewood High School
Public,9-123.3mi
4/10
Hawthorne High School
Public,9-124.8mi
2/10
Morningside High School
Public,9-124.9mi
4/10
Lawndale High School
Public,9-126.0mi
Condition Rating
Fair

Built in 1950, this property is well-maintained and functional, but the kitchen and bathrooms are significantly dated. The kitchen features tiled countertops and older cabinet styles, and the bathrooms also exhibit dated tile work and vanities. While clean and livable, the listing description explicitly states it's a 'canvas ready for reimagination,' indicating that substantial cosmetic updates are required to meet modern aesthetic and quality standards, aligning with the 'Fair' category.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Center Street Elementary (9/10). Middle School: Richard Henry Dana Middle School (9/10).
Premier North Kentwood Location: Situated in a highly coveted neighborhood, offering excellent proximity to LMU, local schools, grocery stores, and essential amenities, enhancing its long-term value and lifestyle appeal.
Spacious & Flexible Floor Plan: A generous two-story layout with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including two convenient main-level bedrooms, provides ample space and versatile living arrangements for diverse family needs.
Desirable Outdoor Living Spaces: Features an expansive, flat grassy backyard, a covered patio, a private primary suite balcony, and an additional upper-level deck, offering multiple areas for relaxation and entertaining.
Architectural Character & Primary Suite Amenities: Enhanced by vaulted ceilings in the family room and primary suite, alongside a well-appointed primary bath with a Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and dual sinks, adding comfort and appeal.
Significant Customization Potential: Described as a 'canvas ready for reimagination,' this property offers a rare opportunity for discerning buyers to personalize and modernize the residence to their exact specifications, potentially building substantial equity.

Cons

Requires Extensive Renovation: Built in 1950, the property is explicitly presented as a 'canvas,' indicating that significant investment will be necessary for modernization of finishes, fixtures, and overall aesthetic to meet contemporary buyer expectations.
Potential for Dated Systems: Given its 1950 construction, critical infrastructure such as plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems (e.g., lack of central air conditioning) are likely original or outdated, potentially requiring costly upgrades.
Traditional Layout Elements: While featuring an open kitchen overlooking the family room, the presence of formal living and dining rooms suggests a more traditional floor plan that may not appeal to all buyers seeking a fully open-concept contemporary home.
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