7956 W 79th Street, Playa Del Rey, California 90293, Playa Del Rey, 90293 - 4 bed, 3 bath

7956 W 79th Street, Playa Del Rey, California 90293 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,899,000$2,199/sqft
Est. Value: $1,892,526
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FairlyEstimate
7956 W 79th Street, Playa Del Rey, California 90293
4Beds
3Baths
2,199Sqft
5,002Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,892,526.385) is $6,473.615 (0%) lower than the list price ($1,899,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Richmond Street Elementary School (9/10). High School: El Segundo High School (10/10).
Top Cons:
Moderate Lot Size: At 5,002 square feet, the lot size is adequate but may be considered modest by buyers seeking more expansive outdoor space or significant room for future additions.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.90M vs avg $1.94M ($-36,000)47%
Size:2,199 sqft vs avg 2,531 sqft35%
Price/sqft:$864 vs avg $90841%

More Insights

Built in 1963 (63 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1963, the property has undergone a comprehensive, top-to-bottom renovation, as explicitly stated in the description. All major systems (HVAC, roof, electrical, plumbing) are new, and the kitchen features new maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. The bathroom images show modern fixtures, tiling, and vanity, indicating a recent, high-quality update. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout contribute to a virtually new and modern aesthetic, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1963
Close
-
List price
$1.9M
Original List price
$1.9M
Price/Sqft
$864
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25628741
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Patio
View

About this home

A rare and beautifully updated Playa del Rey gem, this thoughtfully renovated residence has been elevated from top to bottom and is ideally positioned just steps from Shore Cliff Park and the beloved Bluff Trail. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, the home spans 2,199 square feet of light filled living space on a 5,002 square foot lot, blending timeless character w/ modern comfort. Inside, rich red oak hardwood floors flow throughout, beautifully complemented by exposed wood beams and detailed wood baseboards that bring warmth to every room. The home has been extensively upgraded w/ all new major systems, including a new HVAC system with AC, furnace, ducting, and whole house air filtration, a new roof, updated electrical w/ new outlets and recessed lighting, and new plumbing fixtures throughout. The kitchen has been thoughtfully redesigned, featuring new maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, a new refrigerator, and an induction range. A brand-new mahogany front door sets a welcoming tone, while new French doors at the rear open to a beautifully hardscaped backyard framed by mature, storybook trees, offering a private and serene outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include a fully waterproofed primary balcony w/ new redwood railing, an upgraded garage w/ custom style garage doors and epoxy flooring, a repaved driveway w/ new drainage, new redwood fencing, and a dedicated laundry room w/ new cabinetry. Every thoughtfully crafted improvement has been carefully considered, resulting in a truly turnkey Playa del Rey home and homes of this level of quality, care, and character rarely come to market in this area.

S
Sadie Alexandru
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

4/10
Paseo Del Rey Natural Science Magnet
Public,K-50.4mi
4/10
Loyola Village Elementary School
Public,K-50.9mi
6/10
Playa Vista Elementary
Public,K-61.1mi
8/10
Playa Del Rey Elementary School
Public,K-52.1mi
8/10
Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary School
Public,K-52.2mi
9/10
Richmond Street Elementary School
Public,K-52.8mi
4/10
Orville Wright Engineering And Design Magnet
Public,6-81.9mi
2/10
Marina Del Rey Middle School
Public,6-82.0mi
8/10
El Segundo Middle School
Public,6-83.4mi
4/10
Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnets
Public,9-120.6mi
6/10
Venice Senior High School
Public,9-122.6mi
10/10
El Segundo High School
Public,9-122.8mi
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1963, the property has undergone a comprehensive, top-to-bottom renovation, as explicitly stated in the description. All major systems (HVAC, roof, electrical, plumbing) are new, and the kitchen features new maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. The bathroom images show modern fixtures, tiling, and vanity, indicating a recent, high-quality update. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout contribute to a virtually new and modern aesthetic, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Richmond Street Elementary School (9/10). High School: El Segundo High School (10/10).
Extensive Turnkey Renovation: The property has undergone a comprehensive, top-to-bottom renovation, resulting in a truly turnkey residence with modern comforts and aesthetics, minimizing immediate buyer investment.
Brand New Major Systems: All critical home systems, including HVAC with AC, furnace, ducting, whole house air filtration, roof, electrical, and plumbing, have been recently replaced, offering peace of mind and reduced future maintenance.
Prime Coastal Location: Ideally positioned just steps from Shore Cliff Park and the beloved Bluff Trail, providing immediate access to desirable outdoor recreation and the quintessential Playa del Rey lifestyle.
High-Quality Interior Finishes: Features rich red oak hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, detailed wood baseboards, and a thoughtfully redesigned kitchen with new maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, and modern appliances.
Private & Serene Outdoor Retreat: A beautifully hardscaped backyard framed by mature, storybook trees, accessed via new French doors, offers a private and tranquil space for relaxation and entertaining.

Cons

Moderate Lot Size: At 5,002 square feet, the lot size is adequate but may be considered modest by buyers seeking more expansive outdoor space or significant room for future additions.
Original Construction Year: Despite extensive modern upgrades, the home's original construction year of 1963 might be a consideration for buyers who prefer newer builds or have perceptions about older foundations/structures.
Unspecified View Quality: While the property is noted to 'have a view', the description does not elaborate on its nature or quality, potentially implying it's not a premium ocean or city panorama, which some buyers in this area might expect.
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