Tucked away in Elysian Heights, this charming 1921 bungalow offers an abundance of character on a quiet little street. With hardwood floors, light-filled living spaces, and classic charm this special home awaits its new owner. This property has a large yard with huge avocado tree as well as ficus hedges and a lime tree. This home could be a great fit for a first time buyer willing to handle some cosmetic work, or an investor wanting to take on a large project. Zoned LAR2 you could build a second unit on the property or expand the existing structure. The home was renovated in 2009 when the seller purchased it and has updated systems, central air and heat and the home is in good shape. This home is in a prime neighborhood and close to all the shops, bars and restaurants in Silver Lake, Frogtown and Echo Park. Don't miss the chance to make this house your home.
Sold for $718,500
$718,500
1947 Whitmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039
1beds
576sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
3,924 Square Feet Lot
$716,600 Zestimate®
$1,247/sqft
$3,055 Estimated rent
Home value
$716,600
$652,000 - $795,000
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Abundance of characterLarge yardLime treeClassic charmHuge avocado treeFicus hedgesLight-filled living spaces
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Listed by:
Mark Schlosser DRE # 02133165 213-249-3660,
Compass 626-205-4040
Bought with:
James Maxwell, DRE # 01398101
LA Real
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25577145
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Utility Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 576
- Total interior livable area: 576 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 3,924 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 98
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 5443028026
- Zoning: LAR2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
Condition
- Repair Cosmetic
- Year built: 1921
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $556,295
- Annual tax amount: $6,686
- Date on market: 8/11/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $718,500-4.1%$1,247/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Pending sale | $749,000$1,300/sqft |
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| 8/19/2025 | Contingent | $749,000$1,300/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000+73.4%$1,300/sqft |
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| 5/12/2009 | Sold | $432,000+116%$750/sqft |
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| 9/3/2008 | Sold | $200,000$347/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,686 +1% | $556,295 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,622 +2% | $545,389 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,493 +4.9% | $534,696 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,187 +1.2% | $524,213 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,112 -1% | $513,935 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,172 | $508,666 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,172 +5.3% | $498,693 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,863 | $488,916 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,863 +2.3% | $479,331 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,730 +2.3% | $469,933 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,604 +1.1% | $462,875 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,542 | $453,809 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $442,902 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $434,219 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $430,975 +115.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $200,000 +129.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $87,183 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $85,474 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,799 |
| 2005 | -- | $83,799 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $80,547 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $79,071 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $77,522 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $74,514 |
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Neighborhood: Echo Park
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- 9/10Allesandro Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Sotomayor Arts and Sciences MagnetGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10PUC Early College Academy For Leaders And Scholars (eCALS)Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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