4504 Stern Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 91423
$1,995,000
MLS: 26861443
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
2,567
Lot
0.13 ac
Year Built
1996
MLS #
26861443
Days on Market
15
Listed
Jul 20, 2026
Description
This is a residence with unmistakable personality. Designed by renowned architect Jonathan Gathrid, this sophisticated and stylish architectural home blends exceptional design with warmth, natural light, and thoughtful craftsmanship. Exposed rafters, expansive walls of glass, skylights, and multiple inviting living spaces create an airy, sun-filled atmosphere unlike anything else. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with a Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, built-in speakers, and slate flooring, making it as functional as it is beautiful. The tranquil primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized walk-in shower and built-in bench. The versatile fourth bedroom functions as a fully equipped guest house, complete with its own private entrance, en-suite bath, loft, and kitchenette - ideal for guests, extended family, or rental potential. Adding even more flexibility, a detached outdoor studio provides the perfect space for a home office, gym, or creative retreat. Professionally landscaped for privacy with mature bamboo and lush greenery, the backyard is a peaceful sanctuary featuring beautiful hardscaping and a fire pit that enhances the home's serene, Zen-like ambiance. Located within acclaimed Dixie Canyon Community Charter School district and just 2 short blocks from Ventura Boulevard's acclaimed restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and convenient access to the Westside, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of unique architecture, comfort, and location. Opportunities to own a home this distinctive are rare.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 91423
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Heather Boyd · Carolwood 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
$14,665
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $199,500 · Loan: $1,795,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $11,538
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,078
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $748
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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 $69,825 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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