1542 W 17th Street
Los Angeles, CA, 90006
$559,000
MLS: NDP2600414
Beds
3
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,100
Lot
0.03 ac
Year Built
1912
MLS #
NDP2600414
Days on Market
66
Listed
Jan 14, 2026
Description
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom starter home offers approximately 1,100 sq ft of bright, inviting living space in the historic Pico-Union neighborhood of South LA—perfect for first-time buyers, young professionals, or small families seeking an easy move-in ready opportunity. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open floorplan accentuated by soaring vaulted ceilings and stunning exposed wooden beams that create an airy, modern yet warm ambiance. The thoughtful layout flows seamlessly from the living area to the kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. Best of all, the living room boasts stunning views of downtown Los Angeles, offering a beautiful backdrop of the city skyline that brings the energy of LA right into your home. The home is completely turn-key and move-in ready, with fresh updates throughout. A versatile bonus room provides endless possibilities—transform it into a productive home office, cozy media room, or playful children's play area to suit your lifestyle. Outside, the back carpark doubles as a private patio space, ideal for morning coffee, weekend relaxation, or adding your personal touch with potted plants and string lights. Families will love the unbeatable location—directly across the street from Magnolia Avenue Elementary School and just a short walk to West Adams Preparatory High School, making school commutes a breeze. Conveniently positioned near the Interstate 10 & 110 interchange, you're just minutes from downtown Los Angeles, including the Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles Convention Center, USC, and the vibrant energy of city living—without the hassle. Explore nearby South and Central LA gems like Exposition Park (home to the Natural History Museum and California Science Center), the historic West Adams district with its stunning architecture and emerging dining scene, Leimert Park for live jazz and cultural events, and the diverse food and community vibes of Pico-Union itself. Don't miss this rare chance to own an affordable, stylish entry into LA homeownership in a prime, family-friendly spot with incredible downtown views. Schedule your showing today—this one won't last!
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90006
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Andrew Ice · Ice Realty Group
Payment estimate
$4,183
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $55,900 · Loan: $503,100
- Principal & Interest
- $3,091
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $582
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $210
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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 Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $19,565 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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