1616 Allesandro Street
Los Angeles, CA, 90026
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$895,000
MLS: 26770185
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
944
Lot
0.07 ac
Year Built
1916
MLS #
26770185
Days on Market
20
Listed
Apr 23, 2026
Description
This quintessential California bungalow is steeped in LA's film history. The home was originally built by early Hollywood producers associated with Keystone Studios and was part of Mack Sennett's Studio Lot #2. Charlie Chaplin filmed his first on-screen scene only steps away and behind the home the now-legendary Keystone Cops once gave chase. With a pedigree of history, the home reflects an earlier Los Angeles while accommodating the rhythms of contemporary life. Inside, the two-bed, one-bath layout unfolds with a sense of expansiveness. The open, spacious flow allows light to travel easily throughout. Recently added French doors extend the living areas outward, dissolving the boundary between indoors and out and creating an atmosphere that is bright, airy, and quietly private. It's a home that adapts with ease - equally suited to slow mornings, intimate dinners, or afternoons that stretch into evening. A classically arranged Jack-and-Jill bath connects the bedrooms, each generously scaled and set apart enough to feel like its own retreat. The backyard lends itself to gardening, entertaining, or the addition of a flexible studio space - an appealing prospect for creatives or those drawn to the home's cinematic lineage. In front, a welcoming porch offers a place to linger, framed by mature fruit trees and drought-tolerant desert plantings that bring both texture and seasonality to the setting. Positioned at the intersection of Silver Lake, Echo Park, and Elysian Valley, the home sits squarely within one of Northeast L.A.'s most vibrant and sought-after pockets. From neighborhood staples like The Semi-Tropic and The Echo to the everyday ease of Sprouts and the open space of Echo Park Lake, the best of the area is just moments away. What emerges is a home that balances story and setting where Hollywood's earliest chapters meet the rhythm of contemporary city life.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90026
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Cyrus Gengras · Compass
Payment estimate
$6,585
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $89,500 · Loan: $805,500
- Principal & Interest
- $5,017
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $932
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $336
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Today's Rates
As of May 14, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.36%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.71%
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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 $31,325 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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