GRAND CLASSIC COLONIAL RESIDENCE FOR LEASE IN THE HISTORIC ADAMS DISTRICT, WITH APPOINTED TIMELESS ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER. EXTERIOR FEATURE: THE AUTHENTIC CEDAR SHINGLE SIDING EXTENDS ACROSS THE HOME'S ENTIRE EXTERIOR, EXEMPLIFYING ENDURING CRAFTSMANSHIP. STEP INTO THIS ELEGANT 1901 COLONIAL GEM, IDEALLY SITUATED IN THE PRESTIGIOUS HISTORIC WEST ADAMS DISTRICT WITHIN THE ICONIC WESTERN HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD. OFFERING APPROXIMATELY 3,420 SQUARE FEET OF BEAUTIFULLY PRESERVED LIVING SPACE ON A GENEROUS 7,800 SQUARE FOOT LOT. THIS HOME SHOWCASES THE ARCHITECTURAL CHARM, CRAFTSMANSHIP AND CHARACTER THAT DEFINE ONE OF LOS ANGELES' MOST TREASURED HISTORIC COMMUNITIES. A GRAND FRONT ENTRANCE WELCOMES YOU INTO A RESIDENCE RICH IN ORIGINAL WARM GOLDEN BROWN WOODWORK WALLS IN DEN AND LIVING ROOM, BEAUTIFUL MOLDINGS, PERIOD DETAILS, AND CHARM. THE SPACIOUS ISOLATED LIVING ROOM FEATURES A COZY BRICK WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE WITH MANTLE, AND BUILT-IN SHELVING, WHILE THE GRACIOUS FORMAL DINING ROOM IS HIGHLIGHTED BY WALL SCONCES AND ORIGINAL BUILT-IN CHINA CABINETRY, CREATING AN IDEAL SETTING FOR ENTERTAINING. A DOWNSTAIRS VERSATILE DEN/STUDY OR LIBRARY WITH PARQUE WOOD FLOORING, WITH RICH GOLDEN BROWN WOOD ACCENTS, LOVELY FRENCH DOOR LEADS AND OVERLOOKS THE HUGE BACKYARD. THE GENEROUS KITCHEN OFFERS ABUNDANT CABINETRY AND COUNTERTOP SPACE, DOUBLE STAINLESS-STEEL SINKS, DISHWASHER, GARBAGE DISPOSAL, STOVE/OVEN, REFRIGERATOR, CERAMIC FLOOR TILE, AND A LAUNDRY ROOM WHICH INCLUDES WASHER AND DRYER OFF TO THE LARGE 1/2 BATH. PLENTY OF CABINETS AND A BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED DUAL BUTLERS' PANTY WITH CUSTOM MADE DEEP PULL-OUT DRAWERS AND ADDITIONAL CABINETRY PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL STORAGE AND CONVENIENCE FOR EVERYDAY LIVING AND ENTERTAINING. THE THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED FLOOR PLAN INCLUDES 4 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, 2 1/2 BATHROOMS. EXPANSIVE UPSTAIRS LANDING COMPLIMENTED BY A GENEROUS LINEN CLOSET. ALL BEDROOMS ARE LOCATED ON THE SECOND LEVEL (12 STEPS UP) INCLUDING 3 OVERSIZED, PRIMARY-SIZED BEDROOMS. ONE UPSTAIRS BEDROOM FEATURES ITS OWN CHARMING WOOD-BURING FIREPLACE, WHILE TWO ADJOINING BEDROOMS ARE CONNECTED BY A UNIQUE AREA, OFFERING FLEXIBILITY FOR A READING/SITTING ROOM, OR CLOSET. ONE BEDROOM COULD BE PERFECT FOR AN OFFICE SPACE NEAR THE UPSTAIRS 3/4 BATHROOM. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: INCLUDE SEVERAL GRACEFUL TWO-STEP LEVELS BETWEEN LIVING SPACES. ORIGINAL FRENCH-STYLE DOUBLE POCKET DOORS SHOWCASE THE CRAFTSMANSHIP OF THE ERA WHILE PROVIDING FLEXIBILITY FOR BOTH ENTERTAINING AND PRIVATE LIVING. TWO GRAVITY HEATING FURNACES (SERVICING BOTH UPPER AND LOWER LEVELS). A SPACIOUS BASEMENT WITH A SEPARATE ROOM IDEAL FOR A WINE CELLAR OR ADDITIONAL STORAGE. WALK-IN BEDROOM CLOSETS WITH BUILT-IN DRESSER DRAWERS. EXQUISITE OAK HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE HOME. AN ABUNDANCE OF LARGE VINYL PANE WINDOWS THROUGHOUT FILLS THE HOME WITH BRIGHT, NATURAL LIGHT. ALARM SYSTEM, SPRINKLER SYSTEM. YOU'LL ENJOY CONVENIENT ACCESS TO DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES ENTERTAINMENT, USC, MUSEUMS, DINING, SHOPPING, AND MAJOR TRANSPORTATION CORRIDORS WHILE LIVING IN ONE OF LOS ANGELES' MOST ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO LEASE A TRUE PIECE OF LOS ANGELES HISTORY, TO CALL HOME. A LONG DRIVEWAY FOR PARKING CARS. GARAGE AND BONUS ROOM ABOVE THE GARAGE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE LEASE.
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House for rent
$6,000/mo
Fees may apply
2215 W 21st St, Los Angeles, CA 90018
4beds
3,420sqft
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Singlefamily
Available now
No pets
Ceiling fan
Gas dryer hookup laundry
Driveway parking
Gravity, fireplace
What's special
Original built-in china cabinetryGrand front entranceHuge backyardExpansive upstairs landingGenerous linen closetWall sconcesBeautiful moldings
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gravity, Fireplace
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Exhaust Fan, Formal Dining Rm
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,420 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Contact manager
- Pool features: Contact manager
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 5073030012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,000-7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Listing removed | $6,500$2/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,500$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Jefferson Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Pio Pico Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10West Adams Preparatory High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi







