Welcome to 3974 San Rafael Avenue, a beautifully unique home nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, CA. Located just across the street from Mt. Washington Elementary (one of the most recognized and coveted elementary schools in the city), this mid-century gem offers an inviting blend of modern design and classic charm. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms , this thoughtful home offers a cozy 1,1238 square feet of living space. Step into the main living area, where you’ll find a bright and open 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout. The beamed ceilings add a wonderfully rich touch to the space, enhancing its character and style. Enjoy relaxing or working from home in the fully enclosed sunroom, perfect as a home office or family room. Marvel at the incredible city and tree views, which add to the expansive feel of the property.The home’s kitchen is a smart space, equipped with butcher block counters and striking red cabinets, ideal for both everyday meals and culinary adventures. For those who love outdoor living, the expansive deck provides a perfect spot for dining and entertaining while savoring spectacular sunset views. You’ll also find a fully permitted and stunning accessory dwelling unit (ADU) below the deck, offering an additional bedroom and bathroom. This space boasts modern finishes, including elegant herringbone oak floors and built-in cabinets, making it a wonderful retreat for guests or potential rental income. Practical features include a washer and dryer in the unit, ductless HVAC for your comfort, dual-pane windows for energy efficiency, and a convenient parking pad for two cars. The property stands on an expansive 8,046 square foot lot, providing ample space for future enhancements. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and smart living at 3974 San Rafael Avenue, a home where every feature has been thoughtfully designed to enhance your lifestyle. Main house measures at 904 sq feet, ADU: 332 sq ft per floor plan. Enclosed sunroom is not permitted. Please submit any offers by Wednesday, June 11th at 5pm.
Property Details
Price:
$989,000
MLS #:
25543679
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
3974 San Rafael Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
680mountwashington
City:
Los Angeles
Listed Date:
Jun 1, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,236
ZIP:
90065
Lot Size:
8,048 sqft / 0.18 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1950
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Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features
None
Flooring
Wood, Bamboo
Window Features
Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Fencing
Chain Link
Garage Spaces
2.00
Parking Features
Parking Space, Side by Side, Uncovered
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
None
Security Features
Guarded
Sewer
Sewer Paid
Spa Features
None
Stories Total
1
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City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s)
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- Address3974 San Rafael Avenue Los Angeles CA
- Area680 – Mount Washington
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90065
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3974 San Rafael Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
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