3958 Seneca Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90039
$1,699,000
MLS: P1-27250
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,813
Lot
0.12 ac
Year Built
1921
MLS #
P1-27250
Days on Market
4
Listed
May 21, 2026
Description
Stylish Gated Hideaway in the Heart of Atwater Village!Hidden behind lush privacy fencing and a grapevine-covered trellis, this thoughtfully updated Atwater Village residence blends modern comfort with relaxed California charm. Surrounded by greenery and set away from the street, the home offers a peaceful and private setting from the moment you arrive.Inside, nine-foot ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, welcoming atmosphere. The dining area is highlighted by a beautifully preserved early 1900s built-in and flows into a cozy sitting nook with custom bench seating. At the center of the home, the remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, a large island with seating, high-end finishes, a 36-inch Thor range, and generous pantry space. A separate living room with a built-in bar adds the perfect touch for entertaining or quiet nights at home.The spacious primary suite has been redesigned with a spa-inspired bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, an updated guest bathroom, and a remodeled powder room complete the home's functional layout. A large basement provides additional storage or future creative use.Designed for modern living, the home also includes updated plumbing and electrical, CAT-6 and Ethernet connectivity throughout, dual-pane windows, interior laundry cabinetry, a tankless water heater, Ring security features, and a 220V EV charging outlet.The private backyard is ideal for entertaining with a covered patio, detached bonus space perfect for an office or studio, mature fruit trees, and privacy fencing. Located in the heart of Central Atwater near local cafes, boutiques, and bike paths, this inviting retreat captures the best of contemporary Los Angeles living.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90039
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Ashrif Hammad · COMPASS
Payment estimate
$12,392
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $169,900 · Loan: $1,529,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $9,685
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,770
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $637
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
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 $59,465 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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