1553 N Commonwealth
Property Overview
Charming Spanish-style home offering approximately 1,518 square feet with 2 bedrooms, bonus room, 2 bathrooms, a long driveway providing ample off-street parking, and a detached 2-car garage. Filled with timeless character, the home features arched entryways, arched windows, a striking coved ceiling in the living room, abundant natural light, and a decorative fireplace that serves as a beautiful focal point. One bedroom includes an attached three-quarter bathroom with shower. The second bedroom features an adjoining bonus room with direct access to the spacious backyard, offering flexibility for a variety of uses. The kitchen includes a dishwasher and an inviting breakfast nook. A small accessible basement may provide additional storage space. Additional features include a newer electrical panel and a hallway bathroom with separate shower and bathtub showcasing vintage light blue and white tilework and classic hexagonal floor tile. The detached 2-car garage, generous driveway, and LARD1.5 zoning may offer future development possibilities. Buyers are advised to independently verify zoning, development potential, ADU possibilities, and permitted uses with the appropriate governmental agencies. Ideally situated in the heart of Los Angeles, the property is approximately 2 miles from Hollywood & Vine, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Hollywood Pantages Theatre; approximately 4 miles from Griffith Observatory and the Greek Theatre; approximately 5 miles from The Grove, LACMA, and the La Brea Tar Pits; and approximately 6 miles from Universal Studios Hollywood. Enjoy convenient access to renowned dining, entertainment, arts, culture, shopping, nightlife, and major employment centers throughout Hollywood, Los Feliz, and Downtown Los Angeles. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled Los Angeles home in a highly central location with close proximity to many of Southern California's most iconic destinations. Buyer to investigate and satisfy themselves regarding all aspects of the property, including current use, occupancy status, zoning, permits, square footage, and development potential.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1926
- Living area
- 1,518 sq ft
- Lot size
- 6,494 sq ft
- Parking
- 2 spaces
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Stories
- 1
- Days on market
- 43
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- Spanish
Features & Amenities
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Parking
- Driveway
- Garage
Pool
- None
Lot
- Lawn
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Fireplace
- Yes
- View
- None
Schools
- School district
- Los Angeles Unified
Utilities
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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