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Mike Chiesl

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1249 Alvira Street Los Angeles, CA 90035

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,948 SqFt

Open House

Tue Aug 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,948 sqft

Price per Sqft $882

MLS Listing ID SR25096504

Style Mediterranean/Spanish

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1935

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

Join us for a special Wine & Cheese Twilight Open House TUESDAY, 8/26/25 from 5pm - 7pm. Tour this home while enjoying a relaxing evening with complimentary wine & light bites. About the Property: 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 stylean aesthetic that defines much of the neighborhoods enduring character. Situated on one of the largest lots in the areaover 8,000 square feetthis 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. NOTE: Some images have been digitally enhanced. 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 laund

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Zoning LAR1

Direction North of Pico and West of Fairfax

Interior

Heating Forced Air Unit

Cooling Central Forced Air

Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room, Patio/Outdoors

Fireplace No

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Desc Public

Roof Type Tile/Clay

Porch Covered, Other/Remarks, Porch

Building

Story 1

Sewer Other/Remarks

Water Public

Level or Stories 1

Others

Tax ID 5087010001

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by Mark Gilmore RE/MAX One

Mike Chiesl

Broker | License ID: 01783300

+1(760) 473-0000

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