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1249 Alvira Street, Los Angeles, CA 90035

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$1,719,500

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,948 sqft

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  • Single Family Detached
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  • $882.70
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Nestled in the heart of South Carthay, this remarkable residence is a true architectural treasure. Once the personal home of renowned architect and developer Spiros G. Ponty, the property reflects his mastery of the Spanish Revival style an aesthetic that defines much of the neighborhood s enduring character. Situated on one of the largest lots in the area over 8,000 square feet this residence combines timeless design with extraordinary potential. The property has a Mills Act contract with the city, providing significant annual property tax savings (please inquire for details). Behind its walled entry, the home opens to a charming courtyard with a covered patio and outdoor fireplace, setting the stage for gracious living and entertaining. Inside, distinctive architectural details abound: hardwood floors, terra cotta tile, sunken living room with fireplace, coved ceilings, arched passageways, and decorative ironwork throughout. The formal dining room and breakfast room capture an era of elegance, while the primary suite enjoys direct access to the expansive rear yard through French doors. The kitchen has granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and a professional stainless-steel appliance package that includes a six-burner Viking range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. Modern comforts include central air & heat, indoor laundry and a newer roof. Perfectly positioned, the property offers easy access to museums on Wilshire Boulevard and world-class shopping and dining at The Grove outdoor shopping plaza. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles architectural history. With thoughtful restoration, this home will once again shine as a showcase residence combining heritage, character, and exceptional value. Don't wait, call today for a private showing and tour of this residence. (ADDITIONAL PHOTOS to follow - check back regularly)
MLS# SR25096504

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Architecture Style
    Spanish
  • Roof Type
    Tile
  • Rooms
    Living Room

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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