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1616 Allesandro Street Los Angeles, CA 90026
2 Beds
1 Bath
944 SqFt
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Tue Apr 28, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Sat May 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sun May 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 944 sqft
Price per Sqft $948
MLS Listing ID CL26770185
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1916
Lot Size 2,865 Sqft
Acres 0.0658
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This quintessential California bungalow is steeped in LA's film history. The home was originally built by early Hollywood producers associated with Keystone Studios and was part of Mack Sennett's Studio Lot #2. Charlie Chaplin filmed his first on-screen scene only steps away and behind the home the now-legendary Keystone Cops once gave chase. With a pedigree of history, the home reflects an earlier Los Angeles while accommodating the rhythms of contemporary life. Inside, the two-bed, one-bath layout unfolds with a sense of expansiveness. The open, spacious flow allows light to travel easily throughout. Recently added French doors extend the living areas outward, dissolving the boundary between indoors and out and creating an atmosphere that is bright, airy, and quietly private. It's a home that adapts with ease - equally suited to slow mornings, intimate dinners, or afternoons that stretch into evening. A classically arranged Jack-and-Jill bath connects the bedrooms, each generously scaled and set apart enough to feel like its own retreat. The backyard lends itself to gardening, entertaining, or the addition of a flexible studio space - an appealing prospect for creatives or those drawn to the home's cinematic lineage. In front, a welcoming porch offers a place to linger, framed by mature fruit trees and drought-tolerant desert plantings that bring both texture and seasonality to the setting. Positioned at the intersection of Silver Lake, Echo Park, and Elysian Valley, the home sits squarely within one of Northeast L.A.'s most vibrant and sought-after pockets. From neighborhood staples like The Semi-Tropic and The Echo to the everyday ease of Sprouts and the open space of Echo Park Lake, the best of the area is just moments away. What emerges is a home that balances story and setting where Hollywood's earliest chapters meet the rhythm of contemporary city life.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning LAC2
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type Decorative, Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry Dryer, Washer
Exterior
Pool None
View Y/N false
View None
Private Pool false
Building
Story 1
Level or Stories One Story
New Construction No
Others
Tax ID 5423009018
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Listed by Cyrus Gengras • Compass