RARE "BIG LOTS" OPPORTUNITY. Double-Sized Lot in Prime Venice: This is a rare chance to acquire a double-sized parcel in the highly coveted "Big Lots" neighborhood of Venice. This legacy asset secures your future in a high-demand area, offering redevelopment potential or move in and use the property now. Immediate Value & Compound Living: The existing structures provide exceptional immediate utility, rental income, or comfortable compound living. This private, expansive oasis currently features: Main Residence: A spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom family home with remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Guest House: A charming, separate 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit—ideal for use as immediate rental income, a dedicated home office, or extended family quarters. Private Compound: The expansive, fully fenced yards and flexible layout offer unparalleled privacy, ample room for pets and children, and a perfect setting for seamless indoor/outdoor California entertaining. Unbeatable Location & Investment Don't miss this opportunity to control a major piece of prime Venice real estate. You are just a short distance from the Penmar Golf Course, world-famous Venice Beach, local parks, and the vibrant, trend-setting local dining and shopping scene that defines this area. This property represents a rare investment opportunity with unparalleled future upside. Secure this double-sized lot now to control a defining asset in one of L. A. 's most appreciating markets.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$1,400Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by ROBERT PEREZ•DRE #01275202• ROBERT FRANCIS PEREZ, BROKER
Contact: 310-748-4839
Bought with Alice Cannington•DRE #01957601• The Agency
Est. $8,166 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
Expansive double lot offers ample redevelopment opportunities for a spectacular residence. Currently 2 homes in a lot with alley access and detached garage.
8 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
LOCATION, LOCATION! AMAZING VALUE + INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY - HUGE 10,900 sqft LOT ON THE "BIG LOTS" OF VENICE! Situated in a prime location on the coveted Appleton Way this is your chance to build the home of your dreams! Currently, 2 homes one a lot, this original duplex is located in the epicenter of architectural masterpieces mixed with original Venice charmers - giving you the best of both worlds. Envision and create your perfect compound, remodel the existing duplex, or maintain the property and use for your investment. Both units have been remodeled and updated; the front house offers a 2 Bedroom/1 Bath home and the back house consists of a larger 4 Bedroom/ 2 Bath home w/ a detached 2 car garage and private, ample yard space for both units. This street to alley expansive lot spans about acres with a grassy yard and mature trees. Front unit will be delivered vacant - nestled in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods of Venice - this will not last!
TheMLS #20-637050
Sep 25, 2020
Listed
*
TheMLS #11-569917
Apr 20, 2012
Sold
$1,350,000
$663/sq ft
Apr 1, 2012
Pending
—
Mar 12, 2012
Pending
—
Feb 25, 2012
Price Changed
$1,250,000
$614/sq ft
Feb 25, 2012
Relisted
—
Dec 14, 2011
Delisted
—
Dec 7, 2011
Listed
$1,149,000
$565/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,755 (+1.1%)
$1,856,370 + $860,533
$2,716,903
2024
$32,414 (+2.0%)
$1,856,370 + $860,533
$2,716,903
2023
$31,783 (+4.9%)
$1,819,971 + $843,660
$2,663,631
2022
$30,300 (+60.7%)
$1,784,286 + $827,118
$2,611,404
2021
$18,852 (−1.0%)
$1,749,300 + $810,900
$2,560,200
2020
$19,047 (+4.1%)
$1,160,399 + $406,137
$1,566,536
2019
$18,290 (+0.8%)
$1,148,501 + $401,973
$1,550,474
2018
$18,142 (+2.2%)
$1,125,982 + $394,092
$1,520,074
2017
$17,748 (+2.2%)
$1,082,259 + $378,790
$1,461,049
2016
$17,359 (+1.5%)
$1,082,259 + $378,790
$1,461,049
2015
$17,104 (−0.3%)
$1,061,039 + $371,363
$1,432,402
2014
$17,164 (+994.2%)
$1,024,630 + $358,620
$1,383,250
2012
$1,569 (+2.2%)
$1,020,000 + $357,000
$1,377,000
2011
$1,535 (−1.2%)
$58,735 + $48,192
$106,927
2010
$1,553 (+3.8%)
$57,584 + $47,248
$104,832
2009
$1,497 (+3.7%)
$57,154 + $46,895
$104,049
2008
$1,443
$57,290 + $47,007
$104,297
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,335
Year built
1959
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4244020009
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
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
# of Carport Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Garage, Carport
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 10
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Included
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Water Heater Unit, Gas Range, Gas Oven
Has Appliances
In Family Room, Breakfast Nook
Remodeled Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathtub, Shower
Room Information
Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Den
Fireplace Information
Family Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Vinyl, Wood
Heating Information
Wall Heater
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: ground level
Quartz Counters
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Wood
Has Fence
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Size Dimensions: 63 ft x 174 ft
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Property Information
Total # of Units: 2
Accessibility Features: None
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 4244020009
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: Standard, Electricity - On Property
Sewer: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Suburban
School Information
Elementary School: Walgrove
Middle Or Junior School: Mark Twain
High School: Venice
High School District: Los Angeles Unified
Elementary School 2: WALGRO
Middle Or Junior School 2: MARTWA
High School 2: VENICE
Location Information
Latitude: 34.00469400
Longitude: -118.45425000
Directions: Venice Blvd to Walgrove Ave, north to Appleton Way.
Zoning: LAR1
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,335
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4244020009
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Lease Considered
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 310-748-4839
Days Active in MLS: 71
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 71
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: ROBERT
List Agent Last Name: PEREZ
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: ROBERT FRANCIS PEREZ, BROKER
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Alice
Buyer Agent Last Name: Cannington
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: The Agency
Around this home
Schools
Walgrove Avenue Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
5/10
Mark Twain Middle School and World Languages Magnet
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Venice Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
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