5981 W 74th Street
Los Angeles, CA, 90045
$1,795,000
MLS: 26669379
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,684
Lot
0.19 ac
Year Built
1947
MLS #
26669379
Days on Market
22
Listed
Apr 9, 2026
Description
Nestled on a large, flat corner lot in the highly desirable Westport Heights, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers exceptional privacy and thoughtful design. Surrounded by open space with no neighboring homes on three sides and backing onto a serene private greenbelt, the property provides a peaceful retreat for both indoor and outdoor living.The lushly landscaped and fenced front yard ensures seclusion, while the drought-tolerant backyard features a privacy hedge and covered pergola, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in tranquility. The home's interior is highlighted by original hardwood floors throughout most of the house, recessed lighting, and dual-pane windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with white shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, a large island, walk-in pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including dual ovens, a built-in microwave, and a wine/beverage fridge. Adjacent to the kitchen, a generous dining area accommodates both casual meals and elegant gatherings, with a sliding door providing seamless access to the backyard.The primary en-suite features a stand-up shower, dual vanity, and walk-in closet, while the hall bath and powder room have been tastefully updated. The 2-car attached garage, currently used as additional living or work space, adds flexibility to the home's layout.Additional highlights include sleek, contemporary design details, fully paid solar panels, central HVAC and a small cul-de-sac to the west, blocked from traffic, that expands the usable outdoor space. Every aspect of this home has been meticulously maintained, ensuring it is completely move-in ready and designed for both comfort and style.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90045
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Stephanie Younger · Compass
Payment estimate
$13,075
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $179,500 · Loan: $1,615,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $10,232
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,870
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $673
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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.
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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 $62,825 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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