1923 Preston Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90026

$1,595,000

Tucked into the quiet, verdant hills of Elysian Heights just moments from Sunset Blvd. and Echo Park Ave, this rare offering expresses timeless soul with modern comfort. This 3 bed+loft / 2.75 baths with 2,044 sqft blends beautiful original Craftsman aesthetics with upgraded features. Highlights include owned solar panels, hardwood… Read More floors & high ceilings throughout. Set back behind a white picket fence offering added privacy and an unobstructed streetscape (no street-parking on this side). A lush front yard anchors the home with a striking Seco palm as its focal point. Step through the front door to a luminous, airy enclosed front porch, perfect for relaxing. A wide, naturally lit living room creates an inviting space with original hardwood floors. Columns frame the archway leading to the dining room where wooden French doors peer out to flagstone deck - creating indoor/outdoor flow. The open, updated kitchen brings together quartz surfaces, glass-tile backsplashes, tile flooring & a walk-in pantry. On the main floor you’ll find a well-scaled bedroom with access to a full hall bath. Upstairs, a large landing space makes for a wonderful home office/study. The primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, bay windows with shutters, a walk-in closet & spa-like en-suite bath with dual sink vanity & dual shower-heads. The charming third bedroom offers picturesque views, especially at sunset, out to Downtown LA & the surrounding hills. Outdoors, the home delivers a trifecta of spaces including a flagstone terrace spanning the width of the home, a pergola-shaded deck with hot tub & a lower-level paved patio & succulent garden, ringed with mature fruit trees. The detached, intentionally renovated guest house / ADU (no permit) features high ceilings, wood-accent walls, kitchenette, ¾ bath, HVAC wall unit & lofted sleeping area (fits queen). As a creative retreat, rental unit or ancillary studio, it adds remarkable flexibility & value. The basement offers vast storage space & dedicated laundry area, Culligan water softener & updated furnace & water heater. Additional features include a newer roof as of 2023, all interior closets lined with cedar wood & laundry hookups on the main floor of the home. Wonderfully situated in a friendly residential neighborhood in close proximity to local favorites including Canyon Coffee, Bacetti, Valerie & Cookbook Market. Plus easy access to the trails of Elysian Park, Dodger Stadium & Echo Park Lake. Read Less

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Dec 7, 2025

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,044

Lot Size

0.11 Acres

Year Built

1911

MLS Number

SR25250910

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: CityStreet, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, WaterSoftener, WaterHeater

Building

Built in 1911, Living area: 2044.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, 2 stories, Levels: Two, Entry level: 1, Entry location: Front Door, Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco, WoodSiding

Community

Curbs, Sidewalks

Cooling

CentralAir, WallWindowUnits

Doors

MirroredClosetDoors, PanelDoors, SlidingDoors

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: RearPorch, Covered, Enclosed, FrontPorch, Open, Patio, Rooftop, Stone, SeeRemarks, Terrace, Tile

Fence

Block, ChainLink, Wood

Fireplaces

PrimaryBedroom

Floors

Tile, Wood

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $0

Interior Features

BuiltInFeatures, CathedralCeilings, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, HighCeilings, OpenFloorplan, Pantry, QuartzCounters, RecessedLighting, TwoStoryCeilings, WoodProductWalls, Attic, BedroomOnMainLevel, Loft, PrimarySuite, WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup, Inside, LaundryRoom, Outside, SeeRemarks

Lot

0.1128 acres, BackYard, DesertBack, FrontYard, Landscaped, Yard

Parking

2 carport spaces, 2 total parking spaces, ConvertedGarage, Concrete, Covered, Carport, Driveway, SeeRemarks, Tandem

Pool

None

Property

Turnkey, Other structures: GuestHouseDetached, GuestHouse, Storage, CityLights, TreesWoods

Sewer

PublicSewer

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Parcel Number: 5420015009, Tax Block: 21, Lot: 9, Zoning: LARD2

Utilities

Water Source: Public

Windows

BayWindows, DoublePaneWindows, GardenWindows, PlantationShutters, Skylights

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