686 San Juan Avenue
Venice, CA, 90291
$1,849,000
MLS: 26879793
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,035
Lot
0.07 ac
Year Built
1928
MLS #
26879793
Days on Market
32
Listed
Aug 26, 2026
Description
Tucked into one of Venice's most idyllic and sought-after pockets, this enchanting two-story Spanish-style home is filled with warmth, character, and timeless charm. Offering approximately 2,035 square feet, the residence features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including three bedrooms upstairs and a versatile fourth bedroom downstairs that can also serve as an office or flex space. The home feels both spacious and intimate, with century-old architectural details and inviting outdoor spaces in both the front and back. A fairytale front courtyard, complete with a fountain pond, welcomes you into this soulful Venice oasis. Out back, a majestic old-growth sycamore tree creates a truly magical and peaceful setting for relaxed mornings, alfresco dinners, and effortless gatherings. Above it all, an extraordinary 760-square-foot rooftop deck offers panoramic views and the perfect place to entertain, unwind, and take in the sunset beneath the sycamore's canopy. Offered as a tenancy-in-common (TIC), the property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the scale, privacy, and lifestyle of a substantial Venice home at a compelling value. Full of soul and set in an exceptional location, this is a special chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind property in the heart of Venice.
Location
Venice, Los Angeles County, CA 90291
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Jennifer Moore · Pardee Properties
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
$14,351
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $184,900 · Loan: $1,664,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.32% as of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $11,431
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,926
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $693
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 22, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.32%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.68%
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 Venice home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $64,715 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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