Perched atop a lush knoll, this enchanting 1949 Treehouse is seemingly cradled by rolling emerald hillsides--its gloriously blooming lot is a private oasis of dappled sunlight and whispering leaves. Hidden behind a secret garden, this warm retreat feels like a dream carved into the landscape--yet just beyond the treetops sits everything that makes Silver Lake so desirable and special. Here, nature and city life entwine in perfect harmony, creating a sanctuary that is as tranquil as it is breathtaking. Pass through the ivy and wildflower draped gate and follow the gentle path to explore a wild symphony of citrus, olive trees and California natives. As you approach the front door, the home's storybook facade greets you with rich wood detailing and a welcoming front porch from a bygone era that promises quiet mornings with tea and twilight conversations under a canopy of leaves. Inside, the past and present come together beautifully. Restored original wood floors lead visitors through open and airy spaces with dreamy hillside views, while vintage wood-framed windows flood the home with natural light. Beyond the living room is the cheerful dining room that invites guests to linger for a meal, or step through the French doors to dine al fresco surrounded by the magnificent garden. The modern yet timeless kitchen is a jewel box of artistry and function featuring custom cabinets, marble countertops and whimsical Zia tile that enhances the character of this vintage beauty. Past the kitchen is the pantry and laundry closet which are both fully integrated into the space, and a full guest bath. Through the hallway are lovely built-in armoires and a guest bedroom with an ample built-in closet. The primary suite offers a full bath with a cast iron tub, playful vintage tile and generous built-in storage. Downstairs, the possibilities are endless. With its own private entrance and tucked away from the main house is the large, light-filled bonus room that's ready to be used as a guesthouse, ADU or studio. Outside the landscape unfurls like a verdant dream with multiple areas for quiet conversations or festive gatherings under the stars. Featuring an almost unheard of 2-car garage with extra spots in the driveway, all new systems including HVAC, roof, 200-amp panel and plumbing, this exquisite home blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Every corner of this home tells a story of artisans who shaped each detail, of L.A. history that lingers in its walls. Though this secluded retreat feels worlds away, it's just minutes from the Meadows, Reservoir, shops, cafes, eateries, Whole Foods, Erewhon, Los Feliz and DTLA. A rare find, this home is a true sanctuary of beauty and tranquility that eagerly awaits its next adoring guardians.
Sold for $1,535,000 on 03/29/25
$1,535,000
2261 Earl St, Los Angeles, CA 90039
2beds
1,247sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
4,347.29 Square Feet Lot
$1,509,900 Zestimate®
$1,231/sqft
$6,235 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2025 at 07:45am
Listed by:
Vanessa Yan DRE # 01418060 310-259-4381,
Soulful Abode Los Angeles 310-259-4381
Bought with:
Susie Park, DRE # 02014723
Compass
Kurt Wisner, DRE # 01431217
Compass
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25508466
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet Stacked, Stackable W/D Hookup
Features
- Built-Ins
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone Tile
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,247
- Total interior livable area: 1,247 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - 2 Car, Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 4,347 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 5440018019
- Zoning: LAR2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
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Estimated market value
$1,509,900