Reintroduced to the market with a strategic repositioning to reflect restoration scope, this architecturally significant 1916 Charles Wagner estate offers a rare opportunity to restore a landmark residence within the Lafayette Square Historic Preservation Overlay Zone. Defined by stately proportions, formal symmetry, and preserved period detailing, the home provides an exceptional foundation for a thoughtful rehabilitation.Interiors include a dramatic central staircase, formal living room with Palladian windows, richly paneled library, elegant parlor with fireplace, and a formal dining room connecting to a butler’s pantry, kitchen, and breakfast room. A first floor bedroom suite offers flexible guest or staff accommodations. The second level features multiple bedrooms and bathrooms with generous scale and an original layout well suited for refinement.Long favored by creatives and entertainment industry leaders, Lafayette Square offers privacy, architectural distinction, and a strong sense of community. This property is ideally suited for a discerning end user buyer seeking to steward a legacy residence and thoughtfully reimagine a significant historic home in one of Los Angeles’ most culturally notable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$2,549,000
MLS #:
25548679
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Lafayette Square
Neighborhood:
c16midlosangeles
Listed Date:
Aug 29, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
6,090
Total Sq Ft:
6,090
Lot Size:
11,908 sqft / 0.27 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1916
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
5 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Flooring
WOOD
Heating
FA
Laundry Features
IN
Exterior
Architectural Style
MED
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1685 S Victoria AV Los Angeles CA
- SubdivisionLafayette Square
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90019
Subdivisions in Los Angeles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Los Angeles as of Mar 02, 2026
7,164
Single Family Listed
81
Avg DOM
507
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,494,931
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Lafayette Square subdivision, 1685 S Victoria AV Los Angeles CA is a Single Family for sale in Los Angeles, CA, 90019. It is listed for $2,549,000 and features 6 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 6,090 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1916. The current price per square foot is $419. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Los Angeles is $507. The average listing price for Single Family in Los Angeles is $1,494,931.
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