2117 Colby Avenue
West Los Angeles, CA, 90025
$1,661,000
Original list price: $1,789,000
MLS: CV26102630
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,028
Lot
0.15 ac
Year Built
1924
MLS #
CV26102630
Days on Market
141
Listed
Jun 1, 2026
Description
A charming two bedroom open concept house in West Los Angeles Sawtelle. Enjoy the privacy and exclusiveness, where indoor meets outdoor living space. Stress free living, a perfect blend of contemporary luxury, Japandi style and coastal access. Five minute walk to JapanTown and the Sawtelle restaurant row for a stress free evening out. The cozy two bedroom house maximizes function with natural daytime light, French doors, hardscaping and landscaping. Harmonizing architecture and daytime serenity with outdoor spaces: Ipe decks, courtyard, DG patio and mature avocado orange trees. An open palette for gatherings, evening barbecues and investment opportunity. A large backyard for entertaining, gardening, kid playground, private dog park or nature retreat for year-round outdoor enjoyment. The modern kitchen boasts natural light while French doors let in a cool microclimate and a sea breeze. The updated kitchen features: sleek granite countertops and European Baltic Birch cabinetry. An efficiently designed workflow, beckons culinary adventures you will enjoy to the fullest. Natural light and privacy abounds. A vaulted 14 foot Cedar wood ceiling, Fleetwood windows and Asian Cherry hardwood floors. Easy and quick access to the SF Valley, Downtown, LAX, UCLA, Beverly Hills, Venice, Santa Monica, PCH Highway, local beaches, public transportation and rail lines. An opportunity for commercial development, land-banking, downsizing, replacement property, secondary WFH-office, vacation property, Airbnb rental with an additional ADU or multi-family units. This lot is located on the Transit Oriented Incentive area, centrally located in West Los Angeles, Sawtelle area. A Large undeveloped real estate investment property on the Westside. Per city of Los Angeles within TOC (Transit-Oriented Community), Citywide Housing Incentive Program (CHIP) and the 55 public transportation hubs, “opportunity stations.” Under the pretext of the CHIP TIC (Transition Incentive Corridor) this covenant allows for an early potential multi-story development prior to SB79 passed under Governor Newsom. The preliminary rezoning options are imminent and under administrative, city council and planning department review, which allows for increased density, low-rise and mid-rise housing development, with bonus incentives past the veil of current F.A.R ( Flooring Area Ratio). Tentative SB-8 complaint property with unofficial approval of necessary documents.
Location
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90025
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Mitchell Kasdin · HELPING HAND FINANCIAL GROUP
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Payment estimate
$13,003
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $166,100 · Loan: $1,494,900
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $10,350
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,730
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $623
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this West Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $58,135 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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