Seller is open to seller carryback financing. Welcome to 1728 Wellesley Ave, a picturesque & move-in ready mid-century home nestled in the desirable West LA neighborhood directly adjacent to both Santa Monica & Sawtelle Japantown. This light & bright residence offers a convenient location in the creative heart of LA, within walking distance to Metro Rail transportation, West Edge Center, & the headquarters of Snapchat, Lionsgate, Riot Games, Activision Blizzard, and others.
With its well-maintained condition & delightful original features, this home exudes character & warmth. The spacious front & rear yards are adorned with flowers and mature fruit trees, creating a serene and private retreat. Step inside & discover the original touches that make this home truly special. The oak hardwood floors throughout are original & beautifully preserved. The tiled bathroom showcases a deep cast iron tub, perfect for a relaxing soak after a long day. The bedrooms boast coved ceilings, adding a touch of elegance & charm. The living & dining rooms also feature scalloped ceiling details, creating a unique and visually appealing atmosphere. Classic hardware adorns the original 4-panel doors, complementing the bull-nosed door jambs.
The living room is enhanced by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm & inviting space for gatherings. Additional nostalgic details include a double tube chime doorbell & a provincial-style entry door with a speakeasy door knocker. Sparklingly clean & move-in ready, it also offers the convenience of an interior laundry room in the house. The kitchen retains its original charm while offering modern convenience. It features a new Bosch dishwasher, built-in oven, & a cast iron kitchen sink. Both the front & rear yards are equipped with sprinklers for easy maintenance.
Located on a beautiful, wide street, there is ample room for future expansion, whether you envision an ADU with its own garage, a swimming pool, or your own reimagined personal oasis. The two-car garage on the property allows you to keep it for garage parking as well as presenting versatile options, converting it into an office, a flex space, or an ADU. The tremendous upside potential of this property is evident in the neighboring home sales, which have exceeded $3 million.
The famous Santa Monica Pier & wide sandy beaches are also close by, providing endless opportunities for relaxation, fun, & entertainment. Don't miss the chance to make this charming mid-century home your own.
Date | Event | Price | $/Sqft | Source |
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Listing Removed For Sale | $1,650,000 | $1,759 | eXp Realty of California Inc | |
Price Changed | $1,650,000 -2.88% | $1,759 | eXp Realty of California Inc | |
Price Changed | $1,699,000 -1.79% | $1,811 | eXp Realty of California Inc | |
Price Changed | $1,730,000 -2.81% | $1,844 | eXp Realty of California Inc | |
Listed For Sale | $1,780,000 | $1,898 | eXp Realty of California Inc |
Elementary School Brockton Avenue Elementary | 0.6 miles away | KG - 05 | |
Senior High School University Senior High | 0.7 miles away | 09 - 12 | |
High School Indian Springs Continuation | 0.7 miles away | 09 - 12 |