637 N Detroit Street
Los Angeles, CA, 90036
$1,599,000
Original list price: $1,650,000
MLS: 26837757
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,614
Lot
0.15 ac
Year Built
1928
MLS #
26837757
Days on Market
90
Listed
Jun 4, 2026
Description
Lovingly cared for by the same owners since 1978, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Spanish gem is ready for its next chapter. Filled with character, warmth, and timeless appeal, the home offers generous living spaces designed for both comfortable everyday living and memorable gatherings. The formal living room is anchored by a beautiful fireplace, while a large picture window fills the space with natural light. The thoughtfully designed home features a wrap-around floor plan which connects the bedrooms and bathrooms that leads to the formal dining room. Rich wood flooring enhances the home's inviting atmosphere, and the spacious bungalow lot offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Mature succulents create a low-maintenance landscape and the backyard leads to an oversized two-car garage with an entrance on the alley. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, and neighborhood conveniences, this special home is nestled within a welcoming community where neighbors know one another and pride of ownership shines throughout. A place filled with heart, history, and endless possibilities ready to be cherished for years to come.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90036
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Pamela Griffiths · Compass
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
$12,529
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $159,900 · Loan: $1,439,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $9,964
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,666
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $600
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
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 $55,965 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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