Open House: Sep 13, 2025, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Remarks: Set on one of Windsor Squares most iconic streets, this classic California Foursquare offers elegance, scale, and potential. With 3,600+ sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 3 baths, the home features a welcoming layout and standout kitchen with island and dining space. The family room opens to the yard and sits beneath an 800 sq ft roof deck. On a 10,000+ sq ft lot with a detached garage/ADU potential, in Third Street School districtthis rare offering blends comfort, location, and timeless appeal.
Open House: Sep 14, 2025, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Remarks: Set on one of Windsor Squares most iconic streets, this classic California Foursquare offers elegance, scale, and potential. With 3,600+ sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 3 baths, the home features a welcoming layout and standout kitchen with island and dining space. The family room opens to the yard and sits beneath an 800 sq ft roof deck. On a 10,000+ sq ft lot with a detached garage/ADU potential, in Third Street School districtthis rare offering blends comfort, location, and timeless appeal.
257 S Van Ness Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90004
$3,400,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Sq. Ft.: 3,631
Type: House
Listing #25589877
Set on one of Windsor Square's most iconic tree-lined streets, 257 S Van Ness is a classic California two-story traditional that offers elegance, scale, and endless potential. With over 3,600 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, the home delivers a perfect layout and a sense of ease that's increasingly rare. Updated over the years and well maintained, the interiors are welcoming and thoughtfully configured. The kitchen is a standout anchored by a central island, with ample counter space and room for a dining table - it's both highly functional and designed for connection. Whether cooking casually or entertaining a crowd, it's the heart of the home in the best possible way. The family room opens to the backyard and sits below an 800+ square foot flat roof deck, ideal for an expansion or rooftop retreat. Set on an over 10,000 square foot lot, the property offers a large, private yard and a detached garage ready for transformation into a guesthouse or ADU. Located in the Third Street School district, this is a home that blends comfort, location, and architectural presence just blocks from the best of Larchmont Village. Live beautifully as is, or bring your vision to life 257 S Van Ness Ave is the kind of home that rarely comes to market, and never stays long.
List By Alyse Livingston Compass
Compass Jeremy Kaiser
(CA DRE # shown above if in IDX data)
Property Features
County: Los Angeles
MLS Area: Hancock Park-Wilshire
Latitude: 34.069476
Longitude: -118.316099
Directions: West side of Van Ness between 2nd Street and 3rd Street
Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
Full Baths: 3
Spa: None
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Description: Living Room
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Tile, Wood
Laundry: Laundry Room
Appliances: Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Style: Traditional
Stories: Two
Is New Construction: No
Parking Description: Electric Gate
Has Garage: No
Parking Spaces: 6
Has a Pool: No
Pool Description: None
Lot Size in Acres: 0.234
Approximate Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,631
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 10,212
Dimensions: 52x136
Zoning: LAR1
Has View: Yes
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1918
APN: 5516009022
Status: Active
Is Aged Restricted: No
HOA Fee: $0
Listing Agent CA DRE #: 1968030
Co-Listing Agt CA DRE #: 1725819
List Date: 09/10/2025
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