400 W Avenue 42 Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90065 - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

400 W Avenue 42 Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90065

$1,660,000 Approx. USD 3 beds, 3 baths
1,988 sqft

Listing Agent


Abdulaziz Panamaroff | azizalheesrealtor@Gmail.com
Lic#: 02115134
Broker: Courtesy of Real Broker

Agent Remarks

""MOTIVATED SELLERS""" Welcome to La Casa Lu-Vie nestled in the highly sought after area of Mount Washington neighborhood. This stunning 1927 Spanish bungalow sits on a rare 9,000 sq. ft. lot with access from Avenue 42 and Camino Real. Only one other home provides this double lotaccess to their property. The home oKers a private tree house oasis with a pool. The home has been cared and meticulously maintained to the Spanish Bungalow architecture of the home. Allegedly the home was built for the silent film star Enid Markey, the original "Jane"in the very first "Tarzan" movie, 1918 "Tarzan of The Apes" and "The Romance of Tarzan". The 1,688 sq ft main house in features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious living area, tvroom, a beautifully updated kitchen, dining room, laundry area, three large walk-in closet sand two separate storage areas all with in the home. Both bedrooms oKer a spa like feel with on suite bathrooms. The main floor bedroom has French doors and deck to enjoy the bird house feel of the home. The lower primary bedroom with two walk- in closets spaces,one with custom built in cabinets. Extra-large shower that is also a steam room and quite sitting area with fireplace (fireplace is decorative and not warranted). The back yard is an entertainer's paradise. The main living room has a beautiful 20ft domed ceiling making the room feel and appear grand. The French doors oK the living room open to an extra-large deck for entertaining or just enjoying the tranquil hill. The living room also has a large arch window that allows tons of natural light into the space. The outdoor kitchen with two BBQ stations, oversized sink and garbage disposal with two beverage refrigerators. The over-sized custom dining table and chairs that seat 16 will be left to the new owner. The backyard also has lounge area for relaxing and bar. The custom in-ground pool and hot tub surrounded by weather treated wood decking and a stunning cabana that can be enjoyed year-round, with curtains open or shut for privacy. The pool has new heater for the pool and jacuzzi, just one year old. The pool also has a Hayward turbo cell salt chlorination system making the water more enjoyable, better for the skin and requiring very little maintenance.The pool and cabana area are truly one of a kind in the Mt. Washington area. There is also a pool room that is currently used as a room for overnight guests. Above the pool room is an outdoor gym area. Some of the equipment will remain. It is a breathtaking view to have while exercising. Through-out the property you will find tile from the famed tile maker"Batchelder" They are cemented in walkways, seating areas and around the primary exterior door. Batchelder was a famous turn of the Century tile maker located in Pasadena.A detached ADU has 300 sq ft of living space and is located above the garage. Currently it is rented and generates $1,700/month in rental income. Tenant is willing to vacate or stay.Updated plumbing new roof on the ADU and a 300+-year-old Yucca tree as a centerpiece,this unique property blends timeless charm with modern convenience. The night-time presents a light show on the property with over 60 outdoor low voltage path and spot-lights from the front the rear of the property. Truly an entertainer's paradise. The owner has also made the home a smart home, from speakers, sprinkler system, alarm system, outdoor security cameras, thermostat, garage door, pool pump and heater and outdoor lighting canbe controlled and programed by apps on your smart phone.Don't miss this rare gem! Conveniently located near major freeways, just minutes from DTLA, City Hall, Grand Park, MOCA Museum, Grand Central Market, Fashion & Jewelry Districts, Keck Medicine of USC, Dodger Stadium, and so much more. Two fruit trees also are on the property, one orange tree and one lime tree, both produce amazing fruits.

Listing Details

Property type: Single Family Residence (Single Family)
Status: Active
MLS# 25504815
List price is $1,660,000 Reduced by $39,000 on 7/7/2025
Price: $1,660,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 3 (3 full)
Great Room fireplaces
Built in 1927
1,988 sqft
0.22 acres
Lot size: 0.2151
County: Los Angeles
Property style: Bungalow
Zoning: LAR1
Interior features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Appliances: Barbecue,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
Parking description: Door-Single,Garage
Lot description: Front Yard,Landscaped
Heating description: Central,Fireplace(s)
MLS area: 680 - Mount Washington
Furnished: Unfurnished

Last Updated: 7/15/2025

 Days On Market (DOM): 144

 Find more Los Angeles homes and real estate

 Find more homes in 90065 zip code

This listing belongs to the 680 - Mount Washington MLS area

The style of this listing is Bungalow.
Find more Bungalow style homes for sale

Lat/Long: 34.097206, -118.213615.
Find nearby listings

DISCLAIMER: There is NO WARRANTY, expressed or implied, for the accuracy of this information or its applicability to your financial situation. Please consult your financial and/or tax advisor. GET PRE-APPROVED The loan's interest rate will depend upon the specific characteristics of the loan transaction and credit profile up to the time of closing.

90065 Area Map

Demographics

Schools

Near by

Similar Listings