Rare Venice Canal-front opportunity just moments from the beach a unique blend of lifestyle, character, and future potential. Originally built in 1926, this charming Craftsman bungalow sits on a prime south-facing lot and captures the essence of classic Venice living. 2 bed | 1 bath | Open-concept layout | Direct canal views | Private courtyard oasis. Enjoy the front porch for morning coffee, sunset relaxation, or entertaining. Steps to the beach, Abbot Kinney, and Venice's best dining and lifestyle. ----- Multiple Opportunities: Move in as a classic Venice retreat | Renovate and expand the existing structure | Reimagine or redevelop in one of LA's most desirable canal locations. ----- Additional Features: Detached 2-car garage | Driveway parking | South-facing lot | Waterfront privacy | Prime walkability. Venice Canal properties are rarely available this is your chance to secure a premier location with long-term upside.
Sold for $2,050,000
$2,050,000
427 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291
2beds
880sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
2,848.82 Square Feet Lot
$2,051,700 Zestimate®
$2,330/sqft
$6,288 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,051,700
$1.87M - $2.26M
$6,288/mo
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Waterfront privacyCharming craftsman bungalowPrivate courtyard oasisDriveway parkingOpen-concept layoutSouth-facing lotPrime south-facing lot
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steven Bettencourt DRE # 02225787 310-433-8281,
Rise Realty 866-344-7473
Bought with:
Marianna Smith, DRE # 02115194
Redfin Corporation
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26696303
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Fiberglass Shower Enclosure, Low Flow Toilet(s), Low Flow Shower(s), Remodeled, Shower Stall, Tile
Kitchen
- Features: Corian Counters, Counter Top, Gourmet Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open to Family Room, Remodeled
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas/Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Water Filter, Water Line to Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater Unit
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Area, Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Turnkey, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area
- Flooring: Bamboo, Porcelain
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Garden Window, Screens, Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 880
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached, Gated, Private Garage, Parking Space
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Doors, 7 foot or more high garage door(s), DisabilityAccess, Doors - Swing In, Doors w/Lever Handles, Entry Slope Less than 1 foot, Grab Bars In Bathroom(s), Handicap Access, Accessible Kitchen, Low Bathroom Mirror(s), No Interior Steps, Other Main Level Modifications, Accessible Approach with Ramp, Wheelchair Ramp(s)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Covered, Covered Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Brick
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Cedar Fence,Wood,Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal, Navigable Water, Canal Front
Lot
- Size: 2,848 sqft
- Dimensions: 30 x 95
- Features: Back Yard, Corners Established, Front Yard, Gutters, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Lot-Level/Flat, Sidewalks, Single Lot, Storm Drains, Street Lighting, Value In Land, Patio Home
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 4227008010
- Zoning: LARW1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Lap Siding, Redwood Siding, Wood Siding, Drywall Walls
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Additions/Alter,Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volt Location (In Garage), 220 Volt Location (In Kitchen), 220 Volt Location (In Laundry), 220V Throughout
- Sewer: In Street
- Water: District, In Street
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Utilities - Overhead, Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Card/Code Access, Secured Community, Security Lights, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Rated Drywall, Gated, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Venice
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Alley Paved, Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $2,050,000-6.6%$2,330/sqft |
Source:  CLAW #26696303 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Contingent | $2,195,000$2,494/sqft |
Source: CLAW #26696303 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000$2,494/sqft |
Source: CLAW #26696303 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Contingent | $2,195,000$2,494/sqft |
Source: CLAW #26696303 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000-17%$2,494/sqft |
Source: CLAW #26696303 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2024 | Listing removed | $6,800$8/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2024 | Listed for rent | $6,800$8/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,645,000+15%$3,006/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2016 | Sold | $2,300,000$2,614/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2016 | Pending sale | $2,300,000$2,614/sqft |
Source: Lyon Stahl Investment RE, Inc. #SB16005662 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000$2,614/sqft |
Source: Lyon Stahl Investment RE, Inc. #SB16005662 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,419 +1% | $2,722,728 +2% |
| 2024 | $32,093 +2% | $2,669,342 +2% |
| 2023 | $31,461 +4.9% | $2,617,003 +2% |
| 2022 | $29,979 +1.2% | $2,565,690 +2% |
| 2021 | $29,626 -1% | $2,515,383 +1% |
| 2020 | $29,940 | $2,489,592 +2% |
| 2019 | $29,940 +4.5% | $2,440,777 +2% |
| 2018 | $28,641 | $2,392,920 +2% |
| 2017 | $28,641 +2.3% | $2,346,000 +3557% |
| 2016 | $28,010 +3171.3% | $64,151 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $856 +10.7% | $63,188 +2% |
| 2014 | $773 | $61,951 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,464 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,279 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $58,837 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $58,978 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $57,823 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $56,691 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $55,580 |
| 2005 | -- | $55,580 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $53,424 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $52,446 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $51,418 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $49,422 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Venice
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Mark Twain Middle School and World Languages MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Los Angeles Unified
Source: CLAW. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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