161 S Laurel Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90048
$2,350,000
MLS: 26828359
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,718
Lot
0.12 ac
Year Built
1930
MLS #
26828359
Days on Market
47
Listed
May 1, 2026
Description
Step into luxury living in this elegantly renovated two-story Tudor, nestled in the heart of Beverly Grove. Meticulously upgraded throughout, this home blends timeless architectural charm with top-of-the-line modern enhancements. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring custom cabinetry, sleek Dekton countertops, a built-in JennAir refrigerator, Samsung range, and integrated Smeg dishwasher. The high-ceilinged, light-filled living room is anchored by a stunning custom Arabescato Italian marble fireplace with a working gas chimney, creating a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. French white oak herringbone floors, new Milgard windows, and automated window treatments by The Shade Store add warmth and elegance to every room. The first bedroom is spacious and accompanied by a newly constructed three-quarter bathroom, perfect for guests. The second bedroom, ideal as a home office, includes built-in cabinetry and French doors that open to a beautifully landscaped backyard oasis. Occupying the entire second floor, the primary suite offers a luxurious private retreat. It features a custom headboard with storage, a built-in desk, and a serene en suite bath with premium finishes. The walk-in closet is fully outfitted with floor-to-ceiling built-in wardrobes and a dedicated vanity space perfect for starting your day in style. The backyard is a private escape surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining on warm summer evenings. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a character-rich Tudor with modern elegance and period charm in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90048
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Johnny Cho · Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz
Payment estimate
$17,025
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $235,000 · Loan: $2,115,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $13,396
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,448
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $881
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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
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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 $82,250 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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