247 Windward Avenue
Venice, CA, 90291
$1,495,000
MLS: 26102141
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,079
Lot
0.07 ac
Year Built
1920
MLS #
26102141
Days on Market
5
Listed
Oct 16, 2026
Description
Experience quintessential coastal living in this stunning Venice Craftsman bungalow, where classic architectural charm meets effortless indoor/outdoor entertaining. Bathed in natural light from oversized windows, the expansive open floor plan boasts dramatic pitched ceilings, a spacious chef's kitchen, and an inviting great room. Double French doors open directly onto a private backyard deck with overhead bistro lighting featuring a built-in fire pit, and a post-surf outdoor shower, perfect for sunset gatherings or unwinding after a day on the water. The primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with a generous sitting area, an updated modern bath with a walk-in shower, and a light-filled private office opening to a sun-soaked front patio framed by sweet-smelling lemon trees. A converted garage with laundry functions as a high-value flex studio or creative space. Additional highlights include a secure gated entry and designated off-street parking. With its iconic beachside location, versatile layout, and sought-after amenities, this turn-key property represents an exceptional high-performing short-term rental, Airbnb income opportunity, or idyllic primary residence.
Location
Venice, Los Angeles County, CA 90291
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Stephanie Younger · Compass
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
$11,661
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $149,500 · Loan: $1,345,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.32% as of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $9,243
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,557
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $561
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 22, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.32%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.68%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Venice home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $52,325 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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