12458 Laurel Terrace Drive
Studio City, CA, 91604
$989,000
MLS: 25615401
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
816
Lot
0.14 ac
Year Built
1949
MLS #
25615401
Days on Market
90
Listed
Jan 16, 2026
Description
Tucked into a serene hillside in Studio City's renowned Silver Triangle, this designer cottage is a private sanctuary surrounded by lush greenery. The home exudes timeless charm with its 1940s character, thoughtfully updated interiors, and an inviting front porch perfect for quiet mornings or evening gatherings.Sunlight fills the open living spaces with vaulted ceilings and warm hardwood floors, while the kitchen blends classic elegance with modern function, featuring quartz counters, glass-tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with a curated window bookshelf, dressing area, and its own bathroom. A loft with a stained-glass window offers a versatile space for a second bedroom, office, or creative studio, framed by treetop views. Just a stones throw away from the Studio City's coveted shops and cafes, this home is a rare blend of character, privacy, and elevated indoor-outdoor living.
Location
Studio City, Los Angeles County, CA 91604
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Julie A. Mollo · Compass
Payment estimate
$7,170
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $98,900 · Loan: $890,100
- Principal & Interest
- $5,469
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,030
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $371
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Studio City home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $34,615 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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