2218 S Genesee Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90016
$1,049,000
Original list price: $1,149,000
MLS: 26639993
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,300
Lot
0.11 ac
Year Built
1940
MLS #
26639993
Days on Market
66
Listed
Jan 19, 2026
Description
Tucked behind a gated wood fence, this beautifully maintained 3-bed, 3-bath home offers a private oasis with lush landscaping, paver-stone paths, and a serene, fully enclosed yard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside a sun-drenched living space featuring original hardwood floors, a freshly painted interior, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious picture window in the living room. The bright kitchen flows seamlessly into a formal dining area, creating a perfect space for gatherings. The primary suite includes a private en-suite, while the second bedroom also features its own en-suite bath. A third bedroom adds flexibility for a guest room, office, or creative space. Zoned LARD2, this property presents exciting development potential, inviting possibilities for future expansion or investment. With a newer roof (just 5 years old), thoughtful upgrades, and a prime location adjacent to Beverlywood and Culver City, you're just minutes from a charming local park, transit, trendy shops, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and cafes. Whether you're looking for a forever home or a smart investment, this one checks all the boxes.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90016
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Amminadab Barajas · KW Westside Estates
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$7,853
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $104,900 · Loan: $944,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $6,067
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,093
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $393
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
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 $36,715 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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