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  • $2,288,000

    638 S Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036

    3beds
    2,176sqft
    : 
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    6,503.51 Square Feet Lot
    $2,259,900 Zestimate®
    $1,051/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Batchelder fireplaceLush backyardSerene sun porchClassic spanish archGold accentsRenovated primary bathroomGates and mature hedges
    Nestled behind gates & mature hedges, this enchanting 1924 Spanish estate blends old-world charm with thoughtful modern updates. Located near Hancock Park, this character-rich 3-bedroom, 2-bath main house includes a stylish detached ADU (converted garage) with its own bath, HVAC, and Murphy bed - ideal for guests, home office, or rental income. Total interior sq ft including converted garage is approximately 2,656. Inside, the dramatic living room sets the tone with soaring barrel ceilings, oversized picture windows, a classic Spanish arch, & a rare Batchelder fireplace that anchors the space. The galley kitchen opens into a sunny breakfast nook, framed by French doors that lead to a serene sun porch, perfect for morning coffee or quiet reading. Entertain with ease in the adjacent formal dining/lounge area. The renovated primary bathroom dazzles with exquisite tilework, elegant plumbing fixtures, and gold accents. Two additional bedrooms share an updated luxe bath, while a bonus den/TV room offers flexible living space. Outdoors, a pergola-shaded deck flows effortlessly into the lush backyard and outdoor dining area - an entertainer's dream. The gated lot offers privacy and serenity, all just minutes from LACMA, the Petersen Automotive Museum, The Grove, the Original Farmers Market, Whole Foods, and CBS Studios. Located in 3rd St Elementary School - Buyer must verify acceptance requirements, boundaries etc... 638 S Sycamore Ave is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history with timeless design, abundant natural light, and unbeatable central access. This Spanish jewel is more than a home - it's a lifestyle.
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    Listing updated: July 23, 2025 at 03:46am

    Listed by:

    Christopher Pickett DRE # 01475927 310-800-7103,

    Douglas Elliman 310-595-3888

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25551885MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast Area, Family Room, Living Room, Patio Open, Converted Garage, Dining Area
    Bathroom
    • Features: Double Vanity(s), Low Flow Shower(s), Low Flow Toilet(s), Remodeled, Shower Over Tub, Shower and Tub, Tile
    Kitchen
    • Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Remodeled, Stone Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Inside
    Features
    • Crown Molding, Turnkey, High Ceilings, Breakfast Room, Dining Area
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: French Windows, Drapes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Decorative
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,176
    • Total interior livable area: 2,176 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Tile
    • Pool features: Room For
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Tree Top
    Lot
    • Size: 6,503.51 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 130
    • Features: Lawn, Rectangular Lot, Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Detached Guest House
    • Parcel number: 5507022023
    • Zoning: LAR1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Spanish
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Composition,Spanish Tile
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • Year built: 1924

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: In Street

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Los Angeles

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,051/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,484,633
    • Annual tax amount: $18,211
    • Date on market: 6/20/2025
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