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8344 Mcconnell Avenue

Los Angeles, CA, 90045

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$3,495,000

MLS: 26707591

Beds

5

Baths

6

Sq Ft

3,128

Lot

0.14 ac

Year Built

1947

MLS #

26707591

Days on Market

36

Listed

May 11, 2026

Description

Set on a coveted stretch of Kentwood, 8344 McConnell Avenue unveils a newly reconstructed residence that captures the essence of elevated California living. A charming covered front porch offers a warm introduction, an idyllic setting for morning coffee, and quiet moments in this highly sought-after neighborhood. Inside, a refined sense of scale and flow defines the home. The entry opens to an expansive, light-filled living room where clean architectural lines and curated finishes create an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the space transitions seamlessly into a striking designer kitchen. Anchored by an oversized island, the kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and thoughtfully selected finishes that balance form and function. The adjoining dining area invites connection and conversation, all while maintaining a natural openness. Expansive glass doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, revealing a private backyard oasis. Lush landscaping, fresh sod, and hedging create a serene backdrop for outdoor living. A built-in BBQ island and dedicated fire pit lounge area set the stage for unforgettable gatherings or relaxed evenings under the stars, creating a true extension of the home's living experience. The layout is thoughtfully curated to provide both flexibility and privacy. On the main level, a well-appointed bedroom with its own ensuite offers an ideal retreat for guests or a sophisticated home office. A stylish powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, four additional ensuite bedrooms unfold, including a stunning primary suite designed as a true sanctuary. This serene retreat features a private deck overlooking the backyard, a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a luxurious walk-in shower and soaking tub, all finished with exquisite tilework and elevated fixtures. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and versatility for a variety of lifestyle needs. Completing the home is a direct-entry two-car garage, complemented by a generous driveway that provides ample additional parking. Ideally located, this residence offers convenient access to the best of the Westside. Enjoy close proximity to Playa Vista's Runway shopping and dining district, the coastal beauty of Playa del Rey and Marina del Rey, and the dynamic energy of Silicon Beach's leading tech campuses. Nearby parks, top-rated schools, and easy freeway access further enhance the appeal, placing everything within effortless reach. A rare offering in prime Kentwood, this design-forward home delivers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and modern California elegance, crafted for those who seek both refinement and ease.

Location

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90045

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Listed by: Stephanie Younger · Compass

Payment estimate

$25,074

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $349,500 · Loan: $3,145,500

%

Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.47% as of Jun 18, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.

$/ mo
Principal & Interest
$19,820
Property tax (1.25%)
$3,641
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$1,311
HOA dues
$3
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Today's Rates

As of Jun 18, 2026

30-year fixed
6.47%
15-year fixed
5.81%

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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 $122,325 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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