There's a quiet kind of beauty here - sunlight filtering through arched windows, soft shadows on plastered walls, and a feeling that you've arrived somewhere that instantly feels like home. This gated single-level Spanish home blends timeless charm with a modern, soulful warmth. Hardwood floors and a classic fireplace anchor the living room, softened by natural light that drifts through skylights above. The newly remodeled kitchen feels both refined and relaxed, with sleek cabinetry, beamed ceilings in the dining area, and steel-framed windows framing views of the garden. The dining area opens wide to the backyard - an outdoor sanctuary layered with terra cotta tile, mature trees, and a pergola for dining beneath string lights. French doors from the primary suite open to the same lush retreat, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor rhythm. A detached studio with kitchenette and bath offers an inspiring space for guests or creative work. Just two blocks from the shopping and dining on Abbot Kinney Blvd, 538 Westminster captures the ease and artistry of Venice living.
Sold for $2,550,000
$2,550,000
538 Westminster Ave, Venice, CA 90291
2beds
1,382sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,201 Square Feet Lot
$2,563,000 Zestimate®
$1,845/sqft
$7,871 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,563,000
$2.33M - $2.82M
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Classic fireplaceMature treesLush retreatSleek cabinetryNatural lightOutdoor sanctuaryGated single-level spanish home
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Listed by:
Diana Braun DRE # 01362342 310-866-5039,
Compass 310-437-7500
Bought with:
Subscriber Non, DRE # 13252
Non-Participant Office
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25603719
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Studio, Living Room, Patio Open, Dining Area, Walk-In Closet
Heating
- Wall
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Freezer, Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Built-Ins
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,382
- Total interior livable area: 1,382 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 5,201 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 130
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 4239023009
- Zoning: LARD1.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Venice
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,845/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,617,004
- Annual tax amount: $31,265
- Date on market: 10/9/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Sold | $2,550,000+21.4%$1,845/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Pending sale | $2,100,000$1,520/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Contingent | $2,100,000$1,520/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000-8.7%$1,520/sqft |
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| 5/10/2018 | Sold | $2,300,000+4.8%$1,664/sqft |
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| 5/9/2018 | Pending sale | $2,195,000$1,588/sqft |
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| 4/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+69.5%$1,588/sqft |
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| 3/3/2006 | Sold | $1,295,000+91.6%$937/sqft |
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| 6/3/2002 | Sold | $676,000$489/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,265 +1% | $2,617,004 +2% |
| 2024 | $30,940 +2% | $2,565,691 +2% |
| 2023 | $30,333 +4.9% | $2,515,384 +2% |
| 2022 | $28,908 +1.2% | $2,466,063 +2% |
| 2021 | $28,564 -1% | $2,417,710 +1% |
| 2020 | $28,865 | $2,392,920 +2% |
| 2019 | $28,865 +53.5% | $2,346,000 +50.8% |
| 2018 | $18,799 | $1,555,348 +2% |
| 2017 | $18,799 +2.2% | $1,524,852 +2% |
| 2016 | $18,389 +2.2% | $1,494,954 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $17,994 +28.9% | $1,472,499 +29.5% |
| 2014 | $13,960 | $1,137,000 +12.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,010,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,010,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,010,000 -26.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,374,262 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,347,317 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,320,900 +76.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $749,304 |
| 2005 | -- | $749,304 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $720,209 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $707,010 +189.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $244,186 +8.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $225,000 |
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Neighborhood: Venice
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Westminster Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Mark Twain Middle School and World Languages MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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