517 N Martel Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90036
$4,849,500
MLS: 25629335
Beds
5
Baths
6
Sq Ft
4,096
Lot
0.13 ac
Year Built
2025
MLS #
25629335
Days on Market
100
Listed
Jan 12, 2026
Description
Located in one of LA's most sought-after enclaves, this Mediterranean-inspired residence exemplifies modern craftsmanship and elevated living. Upon entry, asculptural spiral staircasegracefully wraps around a mature olive tree, rising beneath a dramatic skylight that fills the foyer with natural light and sets a striking architectural tone. Inside, travertine finishes, plastered walls and contemporary curves create a seamless flow of texture and form throughout. Expansive, wall-to-ceiling sliding glass doors dissolve the boundary between the living spaces and the manicured backyard, flooding the interiors with natural light and enhancing effortless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen anchors the home with refined materials and meticulous detailing, ideal for both everyday living and hosting. Outside, the backyard unfolds as a private resort-style retreat, featuring a pool and spa, built-in BBQ and lush landscaping designed for year-round enjoyment, while a detached ADU provides flexibility for guests, work or extended living. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary with two expansive walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom complete with a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms occupy the second level, offering comfort, privacy and thoughtful separation. Complete with a two-car garage and exceptional attention to detail throughout, this smart home delivers a rare blend of architecture, function and lifestyle, quietly positioned near boutique shopping and acclaimed fine dining in one of Los Angeles' most coveted neighborhoods.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90036
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Or Brodsky · Compass
Payment estimate
$33,987
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $484,950 · Loan: $4,364,550
- Principal & Interest
- $26,817
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $5,052
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,819
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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 $169,733 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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