1042 Alvira Street
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Listing broker / agent: Keller Williams Larchmont · John Barrentine · CRMLS
MLS # 26989145 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 12:33 UTC
About this property
Welcome to 1042 Alvira Street, a character-rich 1934 single-story South Carthay residence that thoughtfully combines classic architectural charm with functional renovated interior living space. Spanning 2,299 square feet, the inviting floor plan features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, offering versatile layout options for living and home office arrangements. The fully permitted ADU allows for lavish office, studio or guest space. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, highlighting elegant period details, graceful transitions between rooms, and cohesive design elements throughout. The central living and dining areas lead effortlessly toward a bright kitchen space designed for daily convenience and entertaining. Set on a substantial 7,059 square foot lot, the exterior grounds provide exceptional open-air options, featuring room for outdoor dining, gardening, and leisure. Conveniently situated with easy access to local boutique shops, dining, parks, and primary transit routes, this home presents a compelling opportunity to enjoy space, classic character, and endless potential in a vibrant neighborhood setting.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26989145
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 2,299 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.1621 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1934
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 20
Building
- Year built
- 1934
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 3
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Other
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Permit Required, Porte Cochere, On Street, Tandem
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters
- Lot features
- Front Yard, Lawn
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Community features
- Gated
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.1 mi |
| Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.8 mi |
| Horace Mann Elementary Beverly Hills Unified · Beverly Hills | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 6–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Hancock Park Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.0 mi |
| Saturn Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.1 mi |
| Canfield Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| New Los Angeles Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 6–8 | 1.4 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
- $2,495,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $2,395,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $2,395,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-15 11:06 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 18:30 | $2,495,000 |
| Oct 11, 2026 00:47 | $2,395,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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