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Danielle Broad

danielle.broad@exprealty.com +1(925) 383-9200

$8,000

3 Beds

4 Baths

4,000 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Rent

Square Footage 4,000 sqft

MLS Listing ID CL26864391

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1957

Lot Size 8,702 Sqft

Acres 0.1998

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Elevated Mid-Century Living with Private Pool in Historic Lafayette Square: A rare residential lease offering in one of Los Angeles's most coveted historic neighborhoods, this mid-century modern residence has undergone a thoughtful restoration including newer HVAC system, while preserving its iconic architectural roots. A graceful curved driveway sets a grand tone upon arrival, effortlessly accommodating parking for multiple vehicles. At the entry, classic flagstone underfoot greets you right at the foyer, establishing an immediate sense of timeless character.Sprawling & Adaptable Living Spaces: The main level is anchored by dual wood-burning fireplaces one framing a formal dining room designed for expansive dinner parties, and the other accenting a light-filled living room featuring original parquet wood flooring and side-yard access. Adjacent to the main living area, an elongated bonus room offers a flexible layout ideal for a home office, private library, or art studio. These generously scaled spaces easily accommodate oversized furniture, art work, and musical equipment, allowing multiple people to comfortably enjoy their own distinct zones. Kitchen & Dining: The gourmet kitchen serves as the home's culinary core, featuring high-end appliances, a vast center island with a prep sink, and extensive cabinetry. Just beyond, an informal dining area offers direct access to the garden and pool deck for seamless indoor-outdoor hosting. Primary Sanctuary & Upper Level: Upstairs, a central walkway leads past a cozy reading loft to three substantial en-suite bedrooms, each outfitted with restored hardwood floors, private baths, and abundant closet space. The primary suite functions as a serene retreat, complete with double vanities, a generous walk-in shower, and customized storage. Additionally, an expansive second-floor great room with soaring ceilings provides ultimate adaptability as a media lounge, playroom, or potential fourth bedroom. Private Backyard Oasis: Step outside to relax and entertain by the secured swimming pool. A shaded patio is framed by raised garden beds and mature fruit trees including delicious orange, nectarine, lemon, and persimmon. Daily convenience is rounded out by a carport, two-car garage, and a dedicated outdoor-accessible half bath for pool guests. The Neighborhood: Historic Lafayette Square: Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, Lafayette Square is a historic enclave (designated HPOZ) celebrated for its grand architectural heritag

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Zoning LAR1

Interior

Interior Features Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Library, Office

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer

Laundry Dryer, In Garage, Laundry Room, See Remarks

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool In Ground, Fenced

View Y/N true

View City Lights

Total Parking Spaces 10

Private Pool false

Building

Story 2

Architectural Style Other

Level or Stories Two Story

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 5071010033

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Listed by Rena Braud • Compass

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+1(925) 383-9200

danielle.broad@exprealty.com

1801 Buckingham Road Los Angeles, CA 90019

Danielle Broad

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