Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac, this delightful 1925 two-story Tudor off of La Fayette Square offers timeless charm, warmth, and over 1,400 square feet of beautifully updated living space. Freshly painted and featuring newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, the home welcomes you with a bright and sunny living room, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms and two baths provide comfort and flexibility. At the same time, the wonderful backyard and patio create the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings, al fresco dining, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. Complete with a garage and additional off-street parking, this inviting Mid-City gem offers character, convenience, and classic Los Angeles charm. Extensive recent improvements include whole-house termite treatment, a tankless water heater, a new HVAC system with all-new ductwork, an updated electrical system with a new main panel and EV-ready 60-amp subpanel, and upgraded copper plumbing throughout. Additional enhancements include a renovated garage with a new automatic garage door, underground electrical service to the garage, a new front entry door with keyless access, refreshed exterior paint and stucco, updated interior and exterior lighting, and a wireless security camera system. The property also features custom closet shelving in the primary closet, a ceiling fan in the primary bedroom, tempered safety glass in the picture window, improved landscaping, a new crawl space access point, and a recently painted fence, making this a truly turnkey opportunity. Wow, do not miss this one.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
3,175 sq ftLot Size
$686Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nick Mercado•DRE #01348465• Beverly & Company Luxury Properties
•323-896-9955 (agent)
•nick@nickmercado.com (agent)
Listed by Brian V Moore•DRE #01220178
•310-849-4990 (agent)
•LAVintageHomes@earthlink.net (agent)
Bought with Traci Bates•DRE #01833638• Keller Williams Larchmont
Bought with Lorna Hennington•DRE #01842983• Keller Williams Larchmont
Est. $4,149 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1701 La Fayette Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TheMLS #26847739
Jul 21, 2026
Sold
$970,000
$686/sq ft
Jul 16, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2026
Listed
$949,000
$671/sq ft
TheMLS #18-309660
Apr 30, 2018
Sold
$745,000
$527/sq ft
Mar 27, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 2, 2018
Listed
$695,000
$492/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,191 (+1.1%)
$691,706 + $172,924
$864,630
2024
$10,085 (+2.0%)
$678,144 + $169,534
$847,678
2023
$9,891 (+4.9%)
$664,848 + $166,210
$831,058
2022
$9,430 (+1.3%)
$651,812 + $162,951
$814,763
2021
$9,309 (−1.0%)
$639,032 + $159,756
$798,788
2020
$9,404 (+4.2%)
$626,502 + $156,624
$783,126
2019
$9,027 (+62.4%)
$620,078 + $155,019
$775,097
2018
$5,560 (+1,110.5%)
$607,920 + $151,980
$759,900
2017
$459 (+7.1%)
$14,342 + $19,414
$33,756
2016
$429 (+1.4%)
$14,342 + $19,414
$33,756
2015
$423 (−2.8%)
$14,061 + $19,034
$33,095
2014
$435 (+0.5%)
$13,579 + $18,382
$31,961
2012
$433 (+0.9%)
$13,518 + $18,299
$31,817
2011
$429 (−1.8%)
$13,253 + $17,941
$31,194
2010
$437 (+4.9%)
$12,994 + $17,590
$30,584
2009
$416 (+3.5%)
$12,897 + $17,459
$30,356
2008
$402
$12,928 + $17,501
$30,429
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,175 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Sq. Ft.
1,414
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5071010038
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
Mar 24, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Install a new electrical service and sub panel.
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
1 Car Garage, Door Opener, Detached
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 3
# of Covered Parking Spaces: 1
# of Carport Spaces: 1
# of Open Other Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Kitchen Information
Gas, Free Standing Gas, Oven, Oven-Gas, Range, Range Hood
Directions: Venice to La Fayette Rd. Adjacent to La Fayette SQ
Cross Streets: Between Venice/Washington
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,414
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,175 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5071010038
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Listing Information
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Co Selling Agent Information
First Name: Lorna
Last Name: Hennington
License #: 01842983
Around this home
Schools
Alta Loma Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Johnnie Cochran, Jr., Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
Los Angeles Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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