5335 Fountain Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90029
Listing broker / agent: Compass · Justin Freeling · CRMLS
MLS # 26869339 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 22:38 UTC
About this property
Hidden behind a towering redwood fence and framed by lush bamboo, this beautifully preserved 1921 Craftsman feels worlds away from the city, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of vibrant East Hollywood. Ideally situated between Hollywood, Silver Lake, and Los Feliz, this two-bedroom, one-bath residence pairs classic California architecture with tasteful modern updates. A charming front porch welcomes you inside, where sun-filled interiors, warm hardwood floors, and original character create an inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room opens seamlessly to a formal dining room, offering an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining alike. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen is both functional and refined, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. Two generously sized bedrooms are tucked down a central hallway with ample storage, while the updated bathroom showcases clean, timeless finishes. Solar panels add modern efficiency without compromising the home's historic appeal. Step outside and discover the true heart of the property. The private backyard is designed for Southern California living, with multiple spaces to dine, unwind, and entertain beneath a lush canopy of greenery. A detached garage provides laundry, additional storage, or parking for one vehicle. Offering the privacy of a single-family home with the convenience of a condo alternative, this special residence places you just moments from East Hollywood's thriving restaurant scene, neighborhood cafes, the Metro, and some of Los Angeles' most iconic destinations, including Griffith Observatory, Barnsdall Art Park, Sunset Junction, and Hollywood Boulevard.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26869339
- Status
- Active Under Contract (Backup)
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 1 Baths
- Living area
- 988 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.0544 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1921
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 63
Building
- Year built
- 1921
- Architectural style
- Craftsman
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Property outlook
- City Lights
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.3 mi |
| Ramona Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.4 mi |
| Helen Bernstein High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Hollywood | 9–12 | 0.5 mi |
| STEM Academy at Bernstein High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Hollywood | 9–12 | 0.5 mi |
| Grant Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–6 | 0.5 mi |
| Richard A. Alonzo Community Day (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 7–12 | 0.5 mi |
| Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–6 | 0.7 mi |
| Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.7 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $749,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $775,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $775,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-09-02 13:44 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:41 | $749,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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