Steeped in Los Angeles history and layered with opportunity, this remarkable multi-structure property offers far more than square footage alone. Long associated with the historic Phyllis Wheatley Home, the residence carries a meaningful legacy tied to the Phyllis Wheatley Association, an organization created to support Black women relocating to Los Angeles during an era marked by housing discrimination and limited access to resources. Sponsored by influential women’s groups such as the Altura Club and the Athenians, the home once served as a place of refuge, connection, and advancement, providing affordable housing, employment referrals, and community support to women building new lives in the city. Today, that powerful sense of purpose and presence still resonates throughout the property. The expansive main residence spans three stories and offers an incredible amount of living space with nine bedrooms and five bathrooms, creating endless possibilities for multigenerational living, creative use, or extended household needs. Rich with character and scale, the home blends historic significance with the energy of a property ready for its next chapter. Generous gathering spaces and the property’s unique layout create an entertainer’s dream atmosphere, ideal for hosting elegant events, celebrations, and memorable gatherings around the grand piano. The kitchen is outfitted with high-end Wolf appliances, complemented by a Wolf outdoor grill that extends the experience into the beautifully designed garden spaces. A built-in hot tub and charming greenhouse further enhance the property’s sense of retreat and relaxation, while a stunning stained glass window rising along the staircase to the second level brings warmth, artistry, and unforgettable character to the interior. Tucked behind the main residence is a fully permitted two-story ADU. Altogether, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that stands not only as a substantial residential compound, but also as an important piece of Los Angeles cultural history.
Property Details
Price:
$2,280,000
MLS #:
BB26105635
Status:
Active
Beds:
9
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c16midlosangeles
Listed Date:
Jun 1, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
7,512
Lot Size:
13,152 sqft / 0.30 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1906
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Schools
School District:
Los Angeles Unified
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, GO, GR, _6BS, DO, HOD, TW
Bathrooms
5 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, WOOD
Heating
CF
Interior Features
CRWN, WAIN, WDPW, TILC, OFP, TREY, BC, HCEL
Laundry Features
GE, IR, IN, WH
Levels
C
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Accessibility Features
PK
Architectural Style
CRF, SEE
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, STM, SL, VLY, CRB, CW, PARK, HIKI, BIKI, DGP
Construction Materials
BRK, STC, UNK, WOD, CON, DWAL, FRM, GLS, HRD
Direction Faces
E
Exterior Features
LIT
Fencing
WD
Other Structures
SBL, GR, SH, GHD
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
CO, DK, PTO, PO, SEE, WOD, POF, POR
Roof
SHN
Security Features
EXL, SD, COD
Spa Features
AG, PVT
View
CI, MT, SEE, NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1415 S Manhattan PL Los Angeles CA
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90019
Subdivisions in Los Angeles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Los Angeles as of Jun 19, 2026
7,281
Single Family Listed
85
Avg DOM
432
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,653,392
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1415 S Manhattan PL Los Angeles CA is a Single Family for sale in Los Angeles, CA, 90019. It is listed for $2,280,000 and features 9 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 7,512 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1906. The current price per square foot is $304. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Los Angeles is $432. The average listing price for Single Family in Los Angeles is $1,653,392.
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