A rare opportunity to own a home that feels like a Tuscan escape complete with 13 olive trees producing a bounty of olives which the owners harvest, cure and jar, tucked away in the heart of El Sereno. A surprising fusion of art, culture, and interior ingenuity, this residence inspires at every turn. The grounds possess a mystic quality, enveloping you in a tranquil ambiance that evokes the charm of the countryside. Framed by the timeless elegance of 1938 Traditional architecture, this residence is a rare blend of classic form and soulful character. Defined by its symmetry, refined detailing, and enduring craftsmanship, the home invites you into a world where vintage charm meets thoughtful design. Set amid mystic grounds that echo the bucolic landscape, enjoy morning coffee in the custom designed garden inspired by Piet Oudolf's famous gardens as you watch a multitude of hummingbirds and bees visit your California native flowering landscape. The property offers a quiet sophistication, both inside and out. Step into a well-proportioned living room, anchored by one of California's last remaining wood burning fireplaces with vintage Batchelder style tiles at the base and modern Moroccan tiles on the mantle, and enjoy garden views framed by a picturesque window. Meander through the dining room, bathed in natural light from generous windows, and into a sun-kissed kitchen redesigned for modern living. Brazilian marble countertops and sleek stainless-steel appliances including an electric induction stove for rapid precise temperature cooking, combine timeless elegance with today's conveniences. The interior is complete with a primary en suite bedroom featuring generous closet space, an additional bedroom, a hallway bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Transform your backyard into a magical retreat make room for a picnic under the stars with your very own outdoor pizza oven, where crackling fire and fresh slices set the mood for unforgettable evenings. Savor the richness of the landscape, with lavender, native California sage, deer grass, Torrey pines, European olive trees, and fragrant coyote mint. The two-car garage is ready and waiting to become your dream ADU. Equipped with a Level 2 electric vehicle charger ready for fast at-home EV charging. Set on a quintessential California palm tree lined street, enjoy the palm vista and golden lighted sunsets with a glass of wine from your garden scented porch. There's never been a better time to make this house your home.
Under contract
Price cut: $20K (7/31)
$929,000
3416 Lifur Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032
2beds
1,018sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
7,074.14 Square Feet Lot
$899,400 Zestimate®
$913/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood burning fireplaceVintage charmGolden lighted sunsetsOlive treesEuropean olive treesTorrey pinesBrazilian marble countertops
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 07:26am
Listed by:
Linda Chamberlain DRE # 01217426 323-828-7269,
Nourmand & Associates-HW 323-462-6262
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25554007

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Entry, Living Room
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater Unit
- Laundry: Inside, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,018
- Total interior livable area: 1,018 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - 2 Car, Concrete
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 7,074.14 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 108
- Features: Front Yard, Back Yard, Landscaped, Lot-Level/Flat, Secluded, Sidewalks, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 5219016011
- Zoning: LAR2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: In Street, In Street Paid
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $913/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $910,350
- Annual tax amount: $11,227
- Date on market: 6/18/2025
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