767 Garland Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90017
$1,000,000
MLS: P1-27702
Beds
5
Baths
2
Sq Ft
4,410
Lot
0.29 ac
Year Built
1903
MLS #
P1-27702
Days on Market
1
Listed
Jun 20, 2026
Description
A rare opportunity to restore a true piece of Los Angeles history--the iconic Charles C. Leslie Residence, designated as Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 129. This distinguished Queen Anne Victorian fixer offers timeless architectural character and incredible upside in a rapidly evolving Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood.Originally designed by noted architects Oliver P. Dennis and Lyman Farwell, also recognized for landmarks such as Hollywood's Janes House and the famed Magic Castle, this home is rich in heritage and architectural significance.From the inviting front porch, enjoy striking views of Downtown Los Angeles--also visible from the family room, dining room, and primary bedroom--creating a unique urban backdrop rarely found in historic homes.Inside, the residence welcomes you with a classic layout, high ceilings and period charm. The main level features a series of spacious living areas including an office, formal living room, dining room, family room, a generously sized guest bathroom, and kitchen--offering a flexible foundation ready for restoration or reimagining. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms, a second bathroom, and access to an expansive attic space, providing even more potential. Set on a large lot, the property offers ample off-street parking and room to create additional outdoor or functional spaces. Throughout the home, original details and 'great bones' present a compelling canvas for investors, preservation enthusiasts, or anyone looking to bring new life to a historic gem.Conveniently located near the 110 Freeway, InterContinental Los Angeles Hotel, FIGat7th, The Bloc, and major retailers like FedEx and Smart & Final, this property blends historic significance with central city accessibility.A truly special opportunity to restore, invest, and own a landmark property in the heart of Los Angeles.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90017
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Johnny Aragon · Coldwell Banker Realty
Payment estimate
$7,388
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $100,000 · Loan: $900,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.47% as of Jun 18, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $5,671
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,042
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $375
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 18, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.47%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.81%
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 $35,000 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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