Steeped in the timeless elegance of early 20th-century design, this 1908 Craftsman residence at 127 South Westlake Avenue is a rare expression of authentic architectural heritage ready to be restored to its former glory. From the moment you arrive, the home reveals its soul through rich, handcrafted details that honor an era when artistry and integrity defined every element of construction. Inside, an extraordinary abundance of original woodwork sets a warm and inviting tone–beautiful Douglas fir trim frames doorways and windows with depth and character, while white oak floors extend throughout, offering a glimpse of the home’s enduring quality beneath its current condition. The craftsmanship is unmistakable: thick moldings, finely milled casings, and thoughtfully proportioned rooms that reflect the hallmark principles of the Craftsman movement–simplicity, natural materials, and enduring design. This is a true fixer, a property in need of significant renovation but one that presents a compelling opportunity for those with vision. With its original architectural bones intact, the home offers a rare canvas to restore, reimagine, and revive a piece of Los Angeles history. For investors, restoration enthusiasts, or buyers seeking to create something truly special, this is a chance to bring new life to a classic Craftsman and shape its next chapter. A project with purpose, character, and undeniable potential, this is where craftsmanship of the past meets the possibilities of the future. Located in a vibrant and culturally rich hub, the home is close to the 101 Freeway and Downtown LA, with many local restaurants and attractions such as Echo Park Lake, Unidad Park, Doubting Thomas, Crawfords Kitchen, HIFI Kitchen, Thunderbolt and many many more.
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Los Angeles, CA
Property Details
Price:
$895,000
MLS #:
26668657
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c42downtownla
Listed Date:
Mar 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,270
Total Sq Ft:
2,270
Lot Size:
6,247 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1908
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Interior
Appliances
NO
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
NO
Flooring
TILE, WOOD, CARP
Laundry Features
IK
Levels
U
Exterior
Architectural Style
CRF
Common Walls
NCW
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
CO, POF
Spa Features
NO
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- Address127 S Westlake AV Los Angeles CA
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90057
