THE EXCLUSIVE ENCLAVE CALLED LA FAYETTE SQUARE IS THE EPICENTER OF WHAT MAKES LOS ANGELES GREAT. THIS ITALIANATE RENAISSANCE BEAUTY HAS BEEN TOTALLY RESTORED TO HER GRANDEUR. BOASTING FOUR BEDROOMS AND THREE BATHS INCLUDING THE MASTER BEDROOM WITH EN-SUITE BATH. HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT, AWESOME KITCHEN WITH ALL SS VIKING APPLIANCES, CARRERA MARBLE COUNTER TOPS AND FRENCH DOORS LEADING TO A SPACIOUS YARD WITH A TANDEM FOUR CAR GARAGE. ALL MODERN UPGRADES INCLUDING PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL AND HVAC. DINING ROOM LARGE ENOUGH FOR A BANQUET SIZE GATHERING. THERE ARE BEAUTIFUL PLASTER RELIEF MOLDINGS IN THE FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH A BATCHELDER FIREPLACE AND COVE CEILINGS. THIS HOME IS A MUST FOR THE TRUE AFICIONADO OF THE 1920'S ARCHITECTURE. HPOZ.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
8,037 sq ftLot Size
$887Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nick Mercado•DRE #01348465• Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz
•323-896-9955 (agent)
•nick@nickmercado.com (agent)
Bought with Nick Mercado•DRE #01348465• Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz
This is an opportunity to own a piece of history. This circa 1923 Italian Renaissance Revival home is located in the charming and historic La Fayette Square. This community of 236 Turn-of-the-Century homes features a variety of grand architectural estates first developed in 1917 by George Pepperdine (Pepperdine University founder) and the Crenshaw Family of Los Angeles. The charming details throughout the home are consistent with this type of architecture. The cove ceilings feature original relief plaster moldings. In addition to 5 bedrooms and 2 baths, there is a full basement and large backyard situated on an 8037 square foot lot. Located in a Historical Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) of Los Angeles, the buyer to verify what improvements and/or repairs can be done to this home (see supplement attached).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,098 (+1.3%)
$999,074 + $245,166
$1,244,240
2024
$14,898 (+2.0%)
$999,074 + $245,166
$1,244,240
2023
$14,611 (+4.9%)
$979,485 + $240,359
$1,219,844
2022
$13,933 (+1.3%)
$960,280 + $235,647
$1,195,927
2021
$13,757 (−1.0%)
$941,451 + $231,027
$1,172,478
2020
$13,897 (+4.2%)
$922,992 + $226,498
$1,149,490
2019
$13,343 (+0.5%)
$913,528 + $224,176
$1,137,704
2018
$13,277 (+2.2%)
$895,616 + $219,781
$1,115,397
2017
$12,989 (+2.3%)
$860,839 + $211,248
$1,072,087
2016
$12,693 (+1.5%)
$860,839 + $211,248
$1,072,087
2015
$12,506 (+40.5%)
$843,960 + $207,106
$1,051,066
2014
$8,904 (+842.6%)
$499,700 + $209,300
$709,000
2012
$945 (+1.4%)
$28,648 + $33,623
$62,271
2011
$931 (−1.3%)
$28,087 + $32,964
$61,051
2010
$944 (+4.0%)
$27,537 + $32,318
$59,855
2009
$907 (+3.4%)
$27,332 + $32,077
$59,409
2008
$878
$27,397 + $32,154
$59,551
Tax history for 1630 Buckingham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,098 (+1.3%)
$999,074 + $245,166
$1,244,240
2024
$14,898 (+2.0%)
$999,074 + $245,166
$1,244,240
2023
$14,611 (+4.9%)
$979,485 + $240,359
$1,219,844
2022
$13,933 (+1.3%)
$960,280 + $235,647
$1,195,927
2021
$13,757 (−1.0%)
$941,451 + $231,027
$1,172,478
2020
$13,897 (+4.2%)
$922,992 + $226,498
$1,149,490
2019
$13,343 (+0.5%)
$913,528 + $224,176
$1,137,704
2018
$13,277 (+2.2%)
$895,616 + $219,781
$1,115,397
2017
$12,989 (+2.3%)
$860,839 + $211,248
$1,072,087
2016
$12,693 (+1.5%)
$860,839 + $211,248
$1,072,087
2015
$12,506 (+40.5%)
$843,960 + $207,106
$1,051,066
2014
$8,904 (+842.6%)
$499,700 + $209,300
$709,000
2012
$945 (+1.4%)
$28,648 + $33,623
$62,271
2011
$931 (−1.3%)
$28,087 + $32,964
$61,051
2010
$944 (+4.0%)
$27,537 + $32,318
$59,855
2009
$907 (+3.4%)
$27,332 + $32,077
$59,409
2008
$878
$27,397 + $32,154
$59,551
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,037
Year renovated
1924
Sq. Ft.
2,301
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5071008064
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Nov 17, 2019.
Jun 30, 2016 • Final
Electrical
Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system on a one or two-family residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Jun 28, 2016 • Final
Electrical
Upgrade the electrical service to 200 amps.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Driveway - Concrete, 4+ Car Garage
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 4
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Laundry Information
Laundry Area
Additional Rooms
Breakfast Area, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Living Room
Basement, Breakfast Area, Formal Entry Room, Guest-Maids Quarters, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Utility Room, Other Room
Maids Room
Interior Features
Basement
Foyer
Fireplace Information
In Living Room
Flooring Information
Hardwood Floors
Equipment
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
A/C
Central Heat
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 2
Detached
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,037
Zoning: LAR1
Special Zoning: Property Report
Property Features
Front Sprinklers, Rear Sprinklers, Sprinkler Timer
Has View
View: Landmark, Mountains
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 5071-008-064
Location
Location Information
Directions: North of Washington South of Venice East of La Brea
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,301
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,037 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1924
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5071008064
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 17, 2019
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: Owner Has R.E. License
Listing Information
Possession: Negotiate
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Schools
Alta Loma Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Johnnie Cochran, Jr., Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Los Angeles Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
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