251 Tavistock Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90049
$3,895,000
MLS: 26833237
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
3,230
Lot
0.18 ac
Year Built
1942
MLS #
26833237
Days on Market
14
Listed
May 28, 2026
Description
Nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of Westwood Hills, this French Colonial residence blends timeless architecture with refined everyday living. A stately mansard roof and intricate millwork create an inviting first impression, while warm wood floors and oversized windows fill the interiors with natural light throughout the thoughtfully designed 3,230-square-foot floor plan. Two expansive living spaces anchor the main level, including a formal living room with a gas fireplace and a relaxed family room with sliding glass doors opening to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stone countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large seated island, generous pantry storage, and a sunny breakfast nook framed by a bay window. Nearby, the formal dining room offers an inviting setting for intimate dinners or larger gatherings. Four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms provide flexibility for a variety of lifestyles, including a main-level bedroom ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite features a private sitting area with a Juliet balcony, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en suite bath clad in travertine with a soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. An upstairs family lounge, dedicated laundry room, and direct access to the attached two-car garage with freshly epoxied floors further enhance comfort and convenience. Designed for entertaining, the expansive backyard is surrounded by mature privacy hedging and offers extensive patio space for al fresco dining beside the built-in BBQ and outdoor fireplace. A sprawling natural lawn provides ample room to relax, play, or create the pool retreat of your dreams. Ideally located near the best of Westwood Village, Brentwood, and Century City, this exceptional home is moments from UCLA and Los Angeles' premier dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90049
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: David Berg · Compass
Payment estimate
$27,906
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $389,500 · Loan: $3,505,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.47% as of Jun 18, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $22,088
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $4,057
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,461
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 18, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.47%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.81%
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 $136,325 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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