East Coast Charm in the Heart of LA! Duplex in Historic Belmont SquareDiscover a rare opportunity to own a duplex in Belmont Square/Echo Park South, a hidden gem in Los Angeles that blends East Coast-style architecture with classic LA charm. Situated on Columbia Place and Columbia Avenue, this inviting two-unit property offers a prime location within one of LA’s most walkable and architecturally rich neighborhoods.Belmont Square is a pedestrian-friendly enclave designed by renowned architect David Julius Witmer, featuring minimal Art Deco and American Craftsman influences. Inspired by New York City row houses, this neighborhood boasts picturesque tree-lined streets, garden courtyards, and a rich architectural heritage dating back to the 1920s.This duplex features two 1-bed, 1-bath units with functional layouts and in-unit washer/dryers, along with private garden areas that provide a peaceful retreat in the city. A newly replaced roof adds long-term value and peace of mind, making this a smart investment for years to come.Whether you’re looking to live in one unit and rent out the other, this property offers great potential for income generation. Enjoy prime walkability, with Downtown LA, Silver Lake, Echo Park, and Koreatown just minutes away. Plus, Vista Hermosa Park and Echo Park are both within walking distance, offering scenic green spaces, trails, and city views just steps from your doorstep.Surrounded by beautifully preserved architecture and lush communal spaces, this property offers a rare opportunity to live in a neighborhood full of character and history.Schedule a showing today and experience the unique charm of Belmont Square!
Property Details
Price:
$799,000
MLS #:
25537947
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Address:
217 Columbia Place
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c42downtownla
City:
Los Angeles
Listed Date:
May 12, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,364
ZIP:
90026
Lot Size:
1,191 sqft / 0.03 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1923
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- Address217 Columbia Place Los Angeles CA
- AreaC42 – Downtown L.A.
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90026
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217 Columbia Place
Los Angeles, CA
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