You have found it! A rare opportunity to buy a tastefully updated Mid-century styled single-family home in the heart of highly sought-after Mar Vista for under $2 million. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 well appointed bathrooms, and a versatile open living space in this sprawling single-story environment. This charming residence combines quality, comfort, functionality, and value in one of the Westside's most desirable neighborhoods. Freshly painted and meticulously enhanced throughout, the home welcomes you with via an inviting formal living area and dining space. A striking sliding barn door slides open to welcome family and guests through an expansive great room, open kitchen opening to a grassy yard. The beautifully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom finishes, and ample space for gathering with family and friends. Large sliding glass doors open to an incredible backyard retreat featuring a covered patio for year-round dining and lounging, along with a second expansive patio and grassy yard perfect for entertaining, weekend barbecues, or relaxing. The bedroom wings include two secondary bedrooms serviced by a beautifully appointed hallway bathroom, while the private primary suite is ideally situated at the rear of the home and offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual closets. A converted garage provides valuable flex space ideal for a home office, gym or recreation room. Completing the property is a long gated driveway with parking for four or more vehicles. Since purchasing, the sellers have thoughtfully enhanced the home with a remodeled kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, updated primary bath cabinetry, new HVAC system, new insulation, tankless water heater, and new appliances, creating a move-in ready opportunity with both modern upgrades and lasting value. Ideally located just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, beaches, LAX, and major freeways, this exceptional home is approximately 1.5 miles from both Marina del Rey and the Venice Beach Pier - offering the essence of LA's beloved Westside living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
5,956 sq ftLot Size
$1,285Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Shamon Shamonki•DRE #01455034• Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $6,724 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3955 Alla Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TheMLS #26842495
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$2,015,000
$1,285/sq ft
Jul 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$1,895,000
$1,209/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 24, 2015
Sold
$1,065,000
$679/sq ft
CRMLS #DW15154096
Aug 24, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Aug 24, 2015
Sold
$1,065,000
$679/sq ft
Jul 24, 2015
Pending
—
Jul 19, 2015
Contingent
—
Jul 15, 2015
Listed
$1,049,000
$669/sq ft
Great Opportunity!!! Come check out this Bright & Light Charming Home w/ 3 Bedrooms, Bonus Room, & 2 Baths situated on a Prime Tree-Lined Street in the highly sought out Mar Vista Neighborhood! Bring your Contractors and Build Up on this Prime Street & Lot like other near by homes have already done. Property features a Bright Spacious Living Room Area, Charming Kitchen w/ Beautiful Oak Cabinets, Laminate Wood Floors, New Interior Paint Throughout, Master Bath have separate Tub & Shower, Large Lot great for Entertainment or Expansion, A Long Drive-way that can park 4 cars or more. Property is Conveniently Close to Schools, Shopping, Restaurants, Beaches, Parks, Airport, Fwys, and More. Property is 1.5 miles to Marina del Rey and Venice Beach Pier. Sale includes Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer, and possibly other furniture upon request.
Public Records
Dec 7, 1967
Sold
$24,500
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,305 (+1.2%)
$1,008,591 + $252,146
$1,260,737
2024
$15,130 (+2.0%)
$1,008,591 + $252,146
$1,260,737
2023
$14,840 (+4.9%)
$988,815 + $247,202
$1,236,017
2022
$14,151 (+1.2%)
$969,427 + $242,355
$1,211,782
2021
$13,978 (−1.0%)
$950,419 + $237,603
$1,188,022
2020
$14,123 (+4.2%)
$931,784 + $232,945
$1,164,729
2019
$13,560 (+0.6%)
$922,230 + $230,557
$1,152,787
2018
$13,473 (+2.2%)
$904,148 + $226,037
$1,130,185
2017
$13,181 (+2.3%)
$869,040 + $217,260
$1,086,300
2016
$12,891 (+786.6%)
$869,040 + $217,260
$1,086,300
2015
$1,454 (−1.0%)
$852,000 + $213,000
$1,065,000
2014
$1,468 (−0.8%)
$48,774 + $61,339
$110,113
2012
$1,479 (+2.6%)
$48,554 + $61,062
$109,616
2011
$1,442 (−1.3%)
$47,602 + $59,865
$107,467
2010
$1,461 (+3.9%)
$46,669 + $58,692
$105,361
2009
$1,405 (+4.0%)
$46,321 + $58,254
$104,575
2008
$1,351
$46,432 + $58,393
$104,825
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,956 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
1,499
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4236024019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
R1V2
One Family Variable-Mass 2
These zones are intended to address issues of neighborhood character and to facilitate the compatibility of new construction, additions, and alterations in single-family neighborhoods having an existing variety of building forms. The intent of this variation is to allow flexibility in the location of massing within a maximum building envelope that respects the scale of other houses in the vicinity.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Oct 20, 2015 • Final
Bldg-alter/repair
Perform an interior remodel by removing existing walls between the kitchen, family room, and living room and replacing them with new beams. Remodel an existing bedroom and bathroom. All work must comply with engineering specifications.
Remodel
Oct 6, 2015 • Active
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
Converted Garage, Detached, 2 Car Garage, Driveway
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 3
# of Covered Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Double Vanity(s), Remodeled, Shower and Tub
Kitchen Information
Built-In Gas, Built-Ins, Gas/Electric Range, Oven
Marble Counters, Remodeled
Laundry Information
Laundry in Garage, Laundry Area, Laundry Inside
Additional Rooms
Dining Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Area
Converted Garage, Dining Area, Living Room, Patio Covered, Patio Open
Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Curbs
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 4236-024-019
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: In Street Paid, In Street
Water: District/Public, In Street, Meter on Property
Location
Community Information
Athletic Court: None
School Information
School District: Los Angeles Unified
Location Information
Directions: From Washington Blvd, head north on Alla Road. The property will be on the left, approximately halfway down the street.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,499
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,956 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4236024019
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Around this home
Schools
Beethoven Street Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Mark Twain Middle School and World Languages Magnet
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Venice Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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