716 N Sierra Bonita Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90046
$1,750,000
Original list price: $1,850,000
MLS: WS26083143
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,429
Lot
0.12 ac
Year Built
1930
MLS #
WS26083143
Days on Market
110
Listed
Apr 20, 2026
Description
Rare and versatile opportunity can be used "as is" with a main and guest house or redeveloped as a multi unit residential property in one of the most sought-after Melrose-area neighborhoods. This charming 1920s property features a beautifully updated front residence plus a detached guesthouse, offering exceptional flexibility for both owner-users and investors. Whether used as a primary residence with supplemental income, a private office or studio, space for extended family, guest accommodations, or a full income-producing property, this unique offering adapts to a variety of needs. The front home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, highlighted by a brand-new kitchen with all-new appliances, fresh interior paint, beautiful wood-style flooring, a bright living room, dining area, inside laundry, and a private front yard. The detached guesthouse includes its own inviting living space, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a private patio, and flexible sleeping arrangements—ideal for guests, rental income, or creative workspace. Currently, the front residence is rented for $4,000 per month and the back guesthouse is rented for $2,700 per month, for a combined monthly income of $6,700. Both units are currently leased on a month-to-month basis, offering added flexibility for future use. Located moments from Melrose Avenue’s renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that truly does it all. Additional upside: This R1-1 zoned property may offer several development opportunities. Potential options may include up to four units under SB 9, additional multi-unit possibilities under SB 684, and reduced or no parking requirements under AB 2097, subject to city approval and buyer verification.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90046
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: CLAUDINE SABBAGH · PARAGON REAL ESTATE
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
$12,932
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $175,000 · Loan: $1,575,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.69% as of Aug 6, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $10,153
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,823
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $656
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 6, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.69%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.01%
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 $61,250 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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