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Sold for $1,850,000
  • Listing Provided by: Tower-60
    Bought with: Power Brokers
    $1,850,000

    405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

    4beds
    1,854sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    2,851 Square Feet Lot
    $1,841,500 Zestimate®
    $998/sqft
    $8,381 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,841,500

    $1.66M - $2.04M

    $8,381/mo

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    What's special

    Charming front porchSparkling water viewsTimeless detailsWonderful yard and patioCharming kitchensOriginal hardwood floorsLush landscaping
    Don't miss this extraordinary chance to build, restore, or reimagine a piece of coastal history on one of the most coveted stretches of the Venice Canals. Perfectly located east of Dell Avenue in the heart of the enchanting Howland Canal, this rare 1921 beach cottage offers the ultimate blend of historic charm and potential for modern coastal living. Zoned LARW1, the property features a top and bottom unit, 2 bedroom, 1 bath upper unit and 2 bedrooms 1.5 bath bottom unit. Step inside to find original hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, charming kitchens, full bathrooms, and timeless details throughout. Enjoy the charming front porch, a wonderful yard and patio, and the peaceful atmosphere that defines canal life. Surrounded by sparkling water views and lush landscaping, the home sits on narrow pedestrian pathways that wind through this vibrant and architecturally rich neighborhood. Fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle—kayak, paddle, or simply soak in the tranquility. Just a short walk from iconic Abbot Kinney, the Venice Boardwalk, top restaurants, unique shopping, and the golden sands of one of California’s best beaches. Whether you're looking to restore a piece of Venice history or build your dream home, opportunities like this don’t come around often. Bring your imagination—this property won’t last long!

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    Listing Provided by:

    Alejandro Abad DRE #01701311 310-877-6488,

    Tower-60

    Bought with:

    Barry Cassilly, DRE #01316204

    Power Brokers

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SB25081494MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Outside
    Features
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,854 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Canal, Courtyard, Neighborhood, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Canal,Water
    Lot
    • Size: 2,851 sqft
    • Features: Front Yard, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4227008003
    • Zoning: LARW1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Biking, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports
    Location
    • Region: Venice

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/25/2025Sold$1,850,000-7.3%$998/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25081494 Report a problem
    6/22/2025Pending sale$1,995,000$1,076/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25081494 Report a problem
    5/30/2025Contingent$1,995,000$1,076/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25081494 Report a problem
    4/14/2025Listed for sale$1,995,000-11.9%$1,076/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25081494 Report a problem
    8/13/2024Listing removed$2,265,000$1,222/sqft
    Source: CLAW #24-395851 Report a problem
    5/24/2024Listed for sale$2,265,000-7.6%$1,222/sqft
    Source: CLAW #24-395851 Report a problem
    3/6/2024Listing removed--
    Source: CLAW #23-308557 Report a problem
    3/1/2024Listed for sale$2,450,000$1,321/sqft
    Source: CLAW #23-308557 Report a problem
    1/31/2024Listing removed--
    Source: CLAW #23-308557 Report a problem
    10/23/2023Price change$2,450,000-12%$1,321/sqft
    Source: CLAW #23-308557 Report a problem
    9/20/2023Price change$2,785,000-3.8%$1,502/sqft
    Source: CLAW #23-308557 Report a problem
    9/11/2023Price change$2,895,000-3.3%$1,561/sqft
    Source: CLAW #23-308557 Report a problem
    9/5/2023Listed for sale$2,995,000$1,615/sqft
    Source: CLAW #23-307859 Report a problem
    2/6/2018Listing removed$2,850$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    1/22/2018Listed for rent$2,850$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,316 +2.7%$90,833 +2%
    2024$1,282 +1.4%$89,052 +2%
    2023$1,265 +4.2%$87,307 +2%
    2022$1,214 +2.4%$85,596 +2%
    2021$1,185 -0.7%$83,919 +1%
    2020$1,193 $83,060 +2%
    2019$1,193 +7%$81,433 +2%
    2018$1,116 $79,837 +2%
    2017$1,116 +1.9%$78,272 +2%
    2016$1,095 +4.5%$76,738 +1.5%
    2015$1,048 0%$75,586 +2%
    2014$1,048 $74,106 +2.5%
    2012-- $72,326 +2%
    2011-- $70,909 +0.8%
    2010-- $70,380 -0.2%
    2009-- $70,548 +2%
    2008-- $69,166 +2%
    2007-- $67,811 +2%
    2006-- $66,482
    2005-- $66,482 +4%
    2004-- $63,903 +1.9%
    2003-- $62,733 +2%
    2002-- $61,503 +4%
    2000-- $59,117

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Venice

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