Rarely Available Spanish Revival Residence in Miracle Mile
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this stunning approximately 1,900 square foot, ground-level Spanish Revival residence featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in the highly desirable Miracle Mile neighborhood.
Rich hardwood floors throughout showcase the home's timeless 1920s character, while energy-efficient solar panels help reduce utility costs. Window air-conditioning units in every room provide personalized comfort year-round.
The expansive living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a rare Batchelder tile ornamental fireplace and a dramatic custom floor-to-ceiling wood French window that opens to a lush garden oasis filled with vibrant plants and roses. Natural light floods the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while generous closet space offers excellent storage.
The spacious formal dining room is perfect for entertaining and features a unique window-lined butler's pantry with a convenient pass-through to the kitchen, making gatherings effortless and enjoyable.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a stove, refrigerator, new dishwasher restored flooring, and charming original tile details that preserve the home's character. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large laundry room with washer and dryer that opens onto a delightful shared outdoor private patio and garden area. A beautiful garden mural created by a noted artist adds a distinctive artistic touch.
Two generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully preserved 1920s bathroom featuring original tilework, built-in cabinetry, and a striking beveled mirror. The third bedroom or office offers the privacy of an ensuite bathroom with a separate shower. Two of the bedrooms also provide direct access to the outdoor living space, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Additional amenities include a private garage, ideal for parking or extra storage. Residential parking permits are also available annually at a nominal cost.
Located in the heart of Miracle Mile, this exceptional home is within walking distance or one stop on the Metro of the newly renovated Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) as well as popular restaurants, cafes, shopping, and everyday conveniences. The newly opened Metro D Line extension is just a short walk away, providing easy access to Metro stops at Downtown Los Angeles (Union Station) and La Cienega/Wilshire Future stops include Beverly Hills (Rodeo Drive), Westwood, and Santa Monica, along the Wilshire Corridor.
Rarely available and rich in character, this one-of-a-kind residence offers the best of historic Los Angeles living in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Miracle Mile home your ownschedule a private showing today!
819 S Detroit St
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Apartment building
3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 2 3 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,903 | Now | Fees may apply $5,500 |
What's special
Two generously sized bedroomsSpacious formal dining roomRich hardwood floors throughoutEnergy-efficient solar panelsPrivate garageCharming original tile detailsGenerous closet space
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Garbage disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Neighborhood: Mid City
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Los Angeles
Wilshire Crest Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles4/10
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3/10John Burroughs Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles7/10
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6/10Fairfax Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles5/10
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6/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Los Angeles
Mid City sits in central Los Angeles, between the city’s western neighborhoods and its denser central districts. Its Mediterranean climate brings mild winters and warm, dry summers, making neighborhood streets and outdoor spaces usable much of the year. The area’s landmarks include the historic Ebell of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art nearby on Wilshire Boulevard. Local parks and recreation areas offer room to walk or spend time outdoors, while neighborhood cafés, casual restaurants, and shops line commercial corridors such as Pico Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue. Cultural venues and nightlife are accessible along Wilshire and in surrounding districts, and the area’s history is reflected in its early-20th-century buildings. Buses and major streets connect Mid City across Los Angeles, though travel times vary with traffic. For the Mid City neighborhood, the median rent is $2,795 per month and the typical range is $525 to $15,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 819 S Detroit St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
819 S Detroit St is located at 819 S Detroit St in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Yuko Kitchen, République, and The Sycamore Kitchen.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 819 S Detroit St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 819 S Detroit St include Olympia Medical Building (0.8 miles away), LBC, 53foothashbar (0.8 miles away), and Pan Pacific Park Senior Activity Center (0.9 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 819 S Detroit St?
The schools assigned to 819 S Detroit St include Wilshire Crest Elementary School, John Burroughs Middle School, and Fairfax Senior High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 819 S Detroit St?
819 S Detroit St is located near 5 grocery stores, including Sprouts Farmers Market (0.7 miles) and Smart & Final Extra (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Lassen's Natural Foods & Vitamins, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 819 S Detroit St?
819 S Detroit St is located within 0.4 miles of Boston University in LA, 0.6 miles of Cbd College, and 0.6 miles of Optimum Admissions and Educational Services.
