A rare opportunity in the heart of Venice, 717 California Avenue offers an 8,207-square-foot double-lot ready for your vision. Renowned California designer Kim Gordon has created a thoughtfully crafted design currently moving toward RTI approval, featuring a 6,126-square-foot contemporary residence with 7 bedrooms, 9 baths, an attached garage with additional parking, a 2,154-square-foot basement, and a main-level ADU. Buyers have the option to see these plans through to completion or submit their own plans to develop the lot as they choose.Lots of this size rarely come available west of Lincoln Avenue, and this property presents an unparalleled chance to create one of the largest and most significant new homes in the area. Plans in progress envision seamless indoor-outdoor living, multiple terraces, a private pool, expansive glass walls, a gym, spa, wine cellar, theater, and a stunning corner primary suite with a walk-in dressing room. Owners will enjoy privacy, space, and a premier location moments from Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice Blvd, shopping, dining, and the beach.
Sold for $2,995,000
$2,995,000
717 California Ave, Venice, CA 90291
2beds
773sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,211.06 Square Feet Lot
$2,930,200 Zestimate®
$3,875/sqft
$5,259 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,930,200
$2.46M - $3.46M
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Wine cellarPrivate poolAdditional parkingAttached garageCorner primary suiteExpansive glass wallsContemporary residence
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Listed by:
Cody Carras DRE # 01909676 310-460-9561,
The Agency 424-230-3700
Bought with:
Eric Lavey, DRE # 01511292
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25532317
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Laundry: Outside
Features
- Flooring: Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 773
- Total interior livable area: 773 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 8,211 sqft
- Dimensions: 61 x 131
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 4239029001
- Zoning: LARD1.5
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tear-Down
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Value Mainly In Land,Tear Down,Fixer
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: In Street
- Water: District
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated
Location
- Region: Venice
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2025 | Sold | $2,995,000-7.8%$3,875/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Pending sale | $3,250,000$4,204/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $3,250,000$4,204/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000-7.1%$4,204/sqft |
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| 4/29/2025 | Listing removed | $3,500,000$4,528/sqft |
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| 2/11/2025 | Price change | $3,500,000-6.7%$4,528/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,750,000-6.2%$4,851/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Listing removed | $3,998,000$5,172/sqft |
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| 11/15/2024 | Price change | $3,998,000-11.1%$5,172/sqft |
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| 10/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,498,000+25.1%$5,819/sqft |
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| 12/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/4/2023 | Price change | $3,595,000-4.1%$4,651/sqft |
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| 6/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,750,000-16.7%$4,851/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Listing removed | $4,500,000$5,821/sqft |
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| 8/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000+55.2%$5,821/sqft |
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| 9/5/2018 | Sold | $2,900,000-3.2%$3,752/sqft |
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| 7/27/2018 | Pending sale | $2,995,000$3,875/sqft |
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| 7/18/2018 | Price change | $2,995,000-7.8%$3,875/sqft |
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| 6/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000-17.7%$4,204/sqft |
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| 12/16/2017 | Listing removed | $3,950,000$5,110/sqft |
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| 7/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000+164.2%$5,110/sqft |
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| 7/14/2013 | Listing removed | $5,800$8/sqft |
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| 3/16/2013 | Listed for rent | $5,800$8/sqft |
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| 1/30/2011 | Listing removed | $1,495,000$1,934/sqft |
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| 12/3/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000$1,934/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,670 +1% | $3,235,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $38,293 +2% | $3,171,569 +2% |
| 2023 | $37,541 +4.9% | $3,109,382 +2% |
| 2022 | $35,777 +1.2% | $3,048,415 +2% |
| 2021 | $35,361 -1.1% | $2,988,643 +1% |
| 2020 | $35,737 | $2,958,000 +2% |
| 2019 | $35,737 +369.8% | $2,900,000 +369.1% |
| 2018 | $7,607 | $618,226 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,607 +2.2% | $606,105 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,444 +2.2% | $594,221 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,283 +1% | $585,296 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,208 | $573,832 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $560,039 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $549,059 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $544,957 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $546,253 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $535,543 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $525,043 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $514,749 |
| 2005 | -- | $514,749 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $494,763 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $485,696 +29.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $375,000 +29.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $290,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Venice
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Broadway Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Mark Twain Middle School and World Languages MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Venice Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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