657 Mildred Avenue
Venice, CA, 90291
$2,595,000
MLS: 26647789
Beds
4
Baths
5
Sq Ft
2,166
Lot
0.26 ac
Year Built
1981
MLS #
26647789
Days on Market
34
Listed
Feb 11, 2026
Description
Welcome to 657 Mildred Avenue, a contemporary architectural residence set in the heart of Venice's Silver Triangle, moments from the canals, Abbot Kinney Boulevard, the Marina, and the beach. Thoughtfully reimagined, this multi-level home blends modern design, flexible living spaces, and indoor-outdoor flow to support a true Venice lifestyle.The interior opens to light-filled living spaces defined by vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a loft-like open floor plan. Polished designer concrete and bamboo wood flooring, paired with custom wool stair runners, create a refined yet relaxed aesthetic throughout. The main living level seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, anchored by a sleek modern kitchen remodeled in 2025 and a fireplace that grounds the space for everyday living and entertaining.The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-style en-suite bathroom with oversized shower and tub. Additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned across multiple levels to provide privacy and versatility. In total, the home offers four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms.A spiral staircase leads to the expansive rooftop deck, offering sweeping city views with a peek of the ocean and ample space for lounging, dining, and entertaining. The roof was replaced in 2024, with approximately half of the roof area intentionally left open to accommodate future solar installation.Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the property includes a private garden area, gas BBQ, and an outdoor shower. The home is currently configured with a separated one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath portion of the residence with its own entrance and second kitchen, offering additional functional living space ideal for a guest suite, home office, creative studio, or extended living area.The main residence measures approximately 2,166 square feet, with an additional approximately 342 square feet of converted usable space, for a vendor-enhanced total of approximately 2,508 square feet. Buyer to verify all square footage to their satisfaction.Modern, flexible, and well-positioned, 657 Mildred Avenue offers architectural presence and proximity to Venice's most iconic destinations, delivering a compelling opportunity in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Location
Venice, Los Angeles County, CA 90291
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Andrew Tripodi · Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Payment estimate
$18,326
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $259,500 · Loan: $2,335,500
- Principal & Interest
- $14,350
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,703
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $973
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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 Venice home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $90,825 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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