1249 Alvira Street Pending Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Los Angeles,CA 90035
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,948 sqft
Price per Sqft $882
MLS Listing ID SR25096504
Style Mediterranean/Spanish
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1935
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of South Carthay, this remarkable residence is a true architectural treasure. Once the personal home of renowned architect and developer Spiros G. Ponty, the property reflects his mastery of the Spanish Revival stylean aesthetic that defines much of the neighborhoods enduring character. Situated on one of the largest lots in the areaover 8,000 square feetthis residence combines timeless design with extraordinary potential. The property has a Mills Act contract with the city, providing significant annual property tax savings (please inquire for details). Behind its walled entry, the home opens to a charming courtyard with a covered patio and outdoor fireplace, setting the stage for gracious living and entertaining. Inside, distinctive architectural details abound: hardwood floors, terra cotta tile, sunken living room with fireplace, coved ceilings, arched passageways, and decorative ironwork throughout. The formal dining room and breakfast room capture an era of elegance, while the primary suite enjoys direct access to the expansive rear yard through French doors. NOTE: Some images have been digitally enhanced. The kitchen has granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and a professional stainless-steel appliance package that includes a six-burner Viking range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. Modern comforts include central air & heat, indoor laundry and a newer roof. Perfectly positioned, the property offers easy access to museums on Wilshire Boulevard and world-class shopping and dining at The Grove outdoor shopping plaza. This is a rare o
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning LAR1
Interior
Heating Forced Air Unit
Cooling Central Forced Air
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room,Patio/Outdoors
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
View Y/N Yes
Roof Type Tile/Clay
Building
Story 1
Sewer Other/Remarks
Water Public
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard
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