Located within the historic gated community of Lafayette Square, this stunning 1925 Italian Revival, 4-bedroom, 5-bath home offers a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury. One of the premiere homes on a premium lot in the Square, the residence is surrounded by a professionally manicured landscape. High ceilings, mahogany paneling, and refined moldings, while thoughtful updates elevate the home's comfort and functionality. The custom-designed kitchen with luxury appliances and exquisite finishes is beautiful and highly functional, serving as the heart of the home. A stunning den featuring a built-in bar is perfect for entertaining. Every en-suite bathroom is finished with high-end fixtures and elegant detailing. The rear bedroom has a private Juliet balcony overlooking the gardens with the sounds of a serene fountain. Modern living is seamlessly integrated through advanced systems, including a cutting-edge, multi-zone HVAC system and a smart security network compatible with Android and Apple. Outside, a serene oasis awaits, designed for both relaxation with an outdoor kitchen and Al fresco dining under a custom pergola and entertaining. The home is surrounded by mature hedges with total privacy. A rose garden and vibrant greenery create an enchanting atmosphere, while a spacious outdoor dining and living area features a large BBQ, electric heaters, and a Sonos sound system. The updated two-car garage, pre-wired for electric vehicle chargers, is as functional as it is stylish, with custom cabinetry and ceiling storage. Connected to the garage is a versatile bonus studio featuring a state-of-the-art laser film projector and drop-down ten-foot cinema screen. The room is complete with panoramic doors, a private HVAC system, and a full bath. This remarkable home has undergone a series of meticulous enhancements that balance its historic character with modern convenience. Its structural integrity has been fortified with seismic upgrades, including braced cripple walls and reinforced foundations, ensuring lasting security. The kitchen and bathrooms have been entirely renovated with new piping, upgraded electrical systems, and premium finishes. A Pelican 3-stage water purification system has been installed for pristine water throughout the home, while a tankless water heater adds efficiency. Technological advancements abound, from a smart security system with remote access to automated gates and garage doors. Outdoor living spaces have been enriched with a smart drip irrigation system, smart energy-saving LED lighting, and remote-controlled patio awnings. Additional thoughtful updates include custom closets in the bedrooms, refinished wood floors, new energy-efficient attic insulation, and the burying of utility lines to preserve the home's clear, uninterrupted skyline. Every detail of this home reflects a commitment to quality and beauty, creating an unparalleled living experience in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Los Angeles. This is more than a house it is a legacy of elegance and innovation.
Sold for $2,995,000 on 03/04/25
$2,995,000
1663 Wellington Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
4beds
4,102sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.26 Acres Lot
$2,934,600 Zestimate®
$730/sqft
$6,286 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 29, 2025 at 08:34am
Listed by:
Nick Mercado DRE # 01348465 323-896-9955,
Sotheby's International Realty 310-724-7000,
Brian V Moore DRE # 01220178 310-849-4990,
Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Molly Kelley, DRE # 02131639
Compass
Daria Greenbaum, DRE # 02007115
Compass
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25-478917
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity(s), Tile, Remodeled, Shower and Tub, Shower Stall
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood, Range, Gas Oven, Oven, Double Oven, Gas Cooking Appliances, Disposal, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Area, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement, Bar, Smart Home, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound, Turnkey, Other, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Family Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,102
- Total interior livable area: 4,102 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage - 2 Car, Driveway Gate, Private, Private Garage, Side By Side, Other, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Foyer
- Patio & porch: Awning(s), Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Room For
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Walk Street
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 149
- Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Yard, Gutters
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Detached Guest House
- Parcel number: 5071005023
- Zoning: LAR1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Automatic Gate, 24 Hour Security, Security Lights, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Gated, Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $100 annually
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Estimated market value
$2,934,600