1135 W 81st Place
Los Angeles, CA, 90044
$795,000
Original list price: $824,995
MLS: 26735181
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,618
Lot
0.09 ac
Year Built
1929
MLS #
26735181
Days on Market
62
Listed
Apr 16, 2026
Description
Tucked away in the heart of Vermont Knolls, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a true Los Angeles gem. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the home blends modern finishes with warm, inviting charm. Sunlight pours through the living spaces, highlighting the clean lines, chef's kitchen, and stylishly updated bathrooms every detail designed for comfort and effortless living. Step outside and you'll find a private backyard oasis anchored by two massive, mature orange trees, bursting with character (and fruit). Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning coffee while listening to the birds chirp, or simply soaking in the Southern California sunshine, this outdoor space feels like a retreat of its own. Set in a welcoming neighborhood with easy access to local conveniences, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect balance of modern living and natural beauty.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90044
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Tim Mullin · Compass
Payment estimate
$5,958
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $79,500 · Loan: $715,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,532
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $828
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $298
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $27,825 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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