Los Angeles Homes with Cottage Style

Los Angeles Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Los Angeles County, a vibrant tapestry of culture, innovation, and stunning landscapes. Nestled in sunny California, this iconic region is not just the heart of the entertainment industry but also a mosaic of diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm. From the glitz of Hollywood to the serene beaches of Santa Monica, Los Angeles offers a lifestyle that is as dynamic as its residents.

Among the many architectural styles that grace this beautiful county, cottage-style homes stand out with their quaint charm and inviting aesthetics. These homes, often characterized by their cozy nooks, gabled roofs, and charming gardens, evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Perfectly suited for those who appreciate a touch of whimsy, cottage-style homes in Los Angeles County provide a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by blooming flowers and the gentle rustle of leaves. The interiors of these homes often feature rustic wood beams, vintage fixtures, and an open, airy feel that invites relaxation and creativity. Whether nestled in the hills of Silver Lake or tucked away in the quaint neighborhoods of Pasadena, these cottages offer a unique blend of comfort and style.

In Los Angeles County, owning a cottage-style home means more than just having a place to live; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that celebrates community, creativity, and the beauty of everyday moments. Come explore the charm of cottage living in this iconic county, where every home tells a story waiting to be discovered.

Newest Los Angeles Homes with Cottage Style

$999,995
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26661983 MLS ⋅ Active Status
An exciting opportunity to reimagine a classic Traditional Ranch home in the heart of Encino. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this single-family residence combines timeless California Ranch character with a host of significant improvements, presenting a wonderful canvas for buyers looking to create something truly special. While the interiors are ready for a fresh vision, the home has benefited from extensive upgrades over the years, including a 324-square-foot primary suite addition featuring a spacious bedroom, bathroom, and generous attic storage. Additional improvements include updated electrical wiring throughout, a 200-amp electrical panel with electronic metering, copper water piping, and sewer line improvements, including replacement of the line beneath the home and installation of a sewer liner extending to the city connection. Custom Anlin double-pane, argon-filled windows with integrated locks enhance energy efficiency, while the roof and central heating and air conditioning system were replaced and installed, respectively, in approximately 2012. An approximately 200-square-foot garage conversion provides a versatile home office and laundry area with a utility sink and substantial overhead storage supported by reinforced ceiling joists. Additional interior enhancements include recessed kitchen lighting and updated dining room lighting. Outside, extensive landscaping and hardscaping create inviting spaces to enjoy Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Concrete walkways, flagstone features, a rear patio area, and an automatic irrigation system complement the property's mature landscaping and numerous trees, including a fruit-bearing pomegranate tree. Situated in an established Encino neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, the property offers an opportunity to enjoy the best of San Fernando Valley living. Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation that celebrates the home's original character or a complete transformation into a contemporary retreat, 6001 Texhoma offers the opportunity to bring your vision to life while benefiting from a substantial collection of existing improvements. With its classic Ranch architecture, established landscaping, and versatile living spaces, this is an invitation to create a home that reflects your personal style and the way you want to live.

6001 Texhoma Avenue, Encino

$699,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ AR26205923 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 570 Brookside Lane — Where Sierra Madre Canyon Charm Meets Modern serene beauty of the Sierra Madre Canyon, 570 Brookside Lane offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of nature, the charm of a close-knit community, and the comforts of a thoughtfully updated home.Step inside to discover beautiful luxury vinyl tile flooring, freshly painted interior walls, and brand-new recessed lighting throughout. The interior and exterior have been freshly painted with premium Sherwin-Williams paint, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive.The living room is filled with natural light through expansive windows that frame beautiful mountain views, creating a peaceful connection to the surrounding canyon landscape. The living room also opens directly onto a beautifully refinished wooden deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, dine al fresco, or simply relax while listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby babbling brook. The kitchen combines modern convenience with distinctive character, featuring a beautiful onyx tile backsplash, Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, GE Profile microwave convection oven, and a brand-new Kitchen-Aid range. A charming brand-new Dutch door adds another special touch. Windows surround the entire east side of the kitchen, providing abundant natural light and beautiful views of the babbling brook, bringing the peaceful beauty of nature right into the heart of the home.The thoughtfully renovated bathroom features a re-glazed bathtub, brand-new vanity fixtures, and a beautiful new mirror, blending style and functionality. An exterior laundry area with convenient custom cabinetry adds functionality and storage. Comfort is enhanced by brand-new mini-split systems in both the living room and bedroom, featuring 12,000 BTUs in the living room and 9,000 BTUs in the bedroom.Behind the scenes, extensive upgrades provide modern peace of mind, including new insulation, new drywall, all-new electrical, new copper plumbing, and a brand-new electrical panel. A tankless water heater adds energy-efficient convenience. Recessed lighting throughout the house adds a stylish touch providing lighting that is a nice addition to the thoughtfully designed home. With it's blend of natural beauty, mountain views , thoughtful renovations, and modern amenities. Just a short distance away, Mary’s Market offers a beloved neighborhood stop that reflects the welcoming spirit and community charm of Sierra Madre.

570 Brookside Lane, Sierra Madre

$1,099,000
SB26189269 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Discover a truly unique property in the highly sought-after Vista Del Oro area! Located just a few blocks from Averill Park and Weymouth Corners, this special property offers exceptional versatility for a variety of living arrangements. Enjoy both residences for extended family living, live in one and rent the other, or rent out both for investment income. Situated on a spacious 6,750 sq ft flat lot, the property features two distinct homes that have been lovingly cared for by the same family since 1954. The super charming main house is a 1923 Craftsman-style home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,484 sq ft of living space. Highlights include a bright, sunlit living room with fireplace, spacious formal dining room with built-in wet bar, separate breakfast nook, remodeled kitchen, and convenient indoor laundry closets. The original oak hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, and the interior has been freshly painted, making this classic home move-in ready. The rear residence was built by the current owner in 1957 to provide a special place for Mom. This super cozy cottage offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 811 sq ft of living space. The kitchen features tile countertops, a new cooktop, and laundry hookups, while the full hall bathroom offers tile finishes and a shower over tub. The wonderful backyard provides a private retreat complete with fruit trees, a patio, multiple planters, and storage sheds. Adding to the property's versatility, the detached 2-car garage offers potential for conversion into an ADU (buyer to verify), creating an opportunity for additional living space or rental income. Lovingly owned and cared for by the same family for more than 72 years, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a true legacy property. Whether you're looking for a multigenerational living arrangement, an income-producing investment, or a special place to call home, this property offers possibilities for generations to come. Don't miss it!

1129 W 9th Street, San Pedro

$1,099,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26189344 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Discover a truly unique property in the highly sought-after Vista Del Oro area! Located just a few blocks from Averill Park and Weymouth Corners, this special property offers exceptional versatility for a variety of living arrangements. Enjoy both residences for extended family living, live in one and rent the other, or rent out both for investment income. Situated on a spacious 6,750 sq ft flat lot, the property features two distinct homes that have been lovingly cared for by the same family since 1954. The super charming main house is a 1923 Craftsman-style home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,484 sq ft of living space. Highlights include a bright, sunlit living room with fireplace, spacious formal dining room with built-in wet bar, separate breakfast nook, remodeled kitchen, and convenient indoor laundry closets. The original oak hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, and the interior has been freshly painted, making this classic home move-in ready. The rear residence was built by the current owner in 1957 to provide a special place for Mom. This super cozy cottage offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 811 sq ft of living space. The kitchen features tile countertops, a new cooktop, and laundry hookups, while the full hall bathroom offers tile finishes and a shower over tub. The wonderful backyard provides a private retreat complete with fruit trees, a patio, multiple planters, and storage sheds. Adding to the property's versatility, the detached 2-car garage offers potential for conversion into an ADU (buyer to verify), creating an opportunity for additional living space or rental income. Lovingly owned and cared for by the same family for more than 72 years, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a true legacy property. Whether you're looking for a multigenerational living arrangement, an income-producing investment, or a special place to call home, this property offers possibilities for generations to come. Don't miss it!

1129 W 9th Street W, San Pedro

$1,749,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26991741 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 9356 Lasaine Avenue a private, design-forward retreat in Northridge's beloved Sherwood Forest neighborhood, where majestic trees, extra-wide streets and sprawling lots give the area its unmistakable charm. Over the past four months, this home has undergone a complete transformation and the before-and-after photos tell quite a story! Now, this beautifully reimagined six-bedroom, six-bath residence is ready for its new owner to delight in its rebirth and enjoy every thoughtfully chosen detail. Set on an impressive 15,888-square-foot lot, the home offers 2,882 square feet of curated living space, including an attached ADU with its own private entrance. Designed and remodeled in partnership with Revive, it blends the warmth of a modern cottage with sophisticated contemporary finishes bringing that cool, creative NELA sensibility to the heart of the San Fernando Valley. If you've been dreaming of a home with chic, creative design but also want a grand lot with room for garden beds, a soccer game and everything in between this is the home for you! The new kitchen is a showstopper, featuring rich mocha-toned double-shaker cabinetry, dramatic black soapstone countertops, a dimensional Gemstone Caraibi fluted-tile backsplash and champagne-bronze fixtures. Each of the home's six bathrooms has been individually designed with its own distinctive mix of tile, color and finishes giving every space a personality all its own. The open living room, accented by a decorative fireplace, flows effortlessly into the dining area, kitchen and covered rear patio perfect for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. A separate den offers soaring cathedral ceilings, another decorative fireplace and a wonderfully moody powder room with deep navy walls and patterned floor tile. The attached ADU adds incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, a private office or potential rental use. It features its own kitchen and appliances, full bathroom, private entrance, dedicated mini-split HVAC system and tankless water heater. There is also plenty of on-site parking. The transformation goes far beyond what you can see. Extensive improvements include a permitted new roof, new HVAC systems for both the main residence and ADU, a new water heater, new plumbing, new electrical, a new kitchen and six beautifully renovated bathrooms. Then there's the backyard and it is something special. A huge grassy lawn, mature landscaping, fruit trees and a swimming pool that is truly large by today's standards create a private oasis with room to gather, play, entertain or simply exhale. Gated alley access leads to a convenient rear carport for added privacy and ease. Located near neighborhood schools, including Highland Hall Waldorf School just around the corner, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, flexibility and a level of distinctive design rarely found in Valley homes. The transformation is dramatic. The rebirth is complete. And 9356 Lasaine Avenue is ready to begin its next chapter with you.

9356 Lasaine Avenue, Northridge

$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28966 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming California bungalow in the sought-after Washington Village neighborhood of Northeast Pasadena, where timeless 1920's character meets abundant modern updates with exceptional curb appeal. Inside, natural light fills the inviting living spaces, highlighting original architectural details including warm hardwood floors, graceful archways, coved ceilings, and a stunning Claycraft tile fireplace surround framed by custom built-in bookcases. The home has been lovingly and extensively updated while preserving the character that makes a vintage Pasadena bungalow so distinctive. Throughout the home, you'll also find an abundance of custom built-in storage, beautifully preserved details, and significant system improvements, including fully updated electrical wiring with a newer main panel, copper plumbing, a tankless water heater, and a retrofitted foundation.At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen, designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to a newer Trex patio deck, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, and year-round entertaining. A newer primary suite addition was thoughtfully designed to complement the home's original 1920s architecture and period details, complete with a walk-in closet, a window seat, built-in closets, and French doors that open to the rear deck. The private, landscaped yard is adorned with fruit trees including apricot, lemon, orange, and lime, along with drought-tolerant landscaping and native plantings. The finished garage adds another layer of flexibility, complete with its own mini-split system. Use it as a home office, gym, creative studio, hobby or craft room, or simply as versatile bonus space to suit your lifestyle.Located in a wonderful Pasadena neighborhood with sidewalks and a welcoming residential feel, this home is conveniently close to grocery stores, parks, dining, coffee, and dessert spots. With original architectural character, extensive updates, and prime location, this is a truly special home ready to be cherished for years to come.

1976 Garfias Drive, Pasadena

$1,820,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26191007 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
A true San Dimas legacy, this residence, nearly a century in the making. Built in 1927 and approaching its centennial, this extraordinary English Cottage offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,001 square feet of living space on approximately 17,389 square feet across two and three quarter lots. Set along beautiful San Dimas Avenue, the residence is surrounded by mature landscaping and distinctive architectural details that have given it an unmistakable presence in the community for generations. Designed with English Cottage character and Tudor influences, showcasing graceful rounded rooflines, an eyebrow dormer, stone accents, original casement windows and an abundance of natural light. Original hardwood floors, beautiful period details and a striking fireplace are balanced with thoughtful updates, including a sun room and newly remodeled kitchen. A private-entry flex room adds exceptional versatility and a fascinating connection to the home’s railroad-era story. Once a place where passengers would come to purchase their train tickets, the space has recently been refreshed and now lends itself beautifully to a home office, den, library or potential fourth ground-level bedroom. Complete with a finished basement, separate entrance and generous recreation space. It includes a dedicated wine cellar, oversized laundry/utility room, and additional bathroom. Outside, the property continues to unfold. The backyard Summer House, complete with built-in grill and gathering space, has hosted generations of celebrations. A greenhouse awaits the avid gardener, while majestic mature oak trees, Canary palms and a striking cactus create a setting that feels established and private. At the front of the property, the beloved carriage-house feature has become a familiar neighborhood sight, always dressed for the holidays. A long driveway leads to the detached two-car garage, where an adjoining air-conditioned suite offers a spacious bedroom and ¾ bath—an ideal retreat for overnight guests. With its remarkable architecture, expansive grounds, flexible living spaces and nearly 100 years of San Dimas history woven into every corner, 508 N. San Dimas Avenue is more than a home—it is a legacy waiting for its new chapter. Buyer to independently verify square footage, permits, bedroom/bathroom count and intended use of all additional and accessory spaces.

508 N San Dimas, San Dimas

$699,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26201418 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Classic Character Meets City Convenience! Step into the timeless charm of this South Figueroa Corridor Los Angeles residence, offering 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathroom, approximately 1,080 sq. ft. of living space, and a generous 5,400 sq. ft. lot. With its original-era character and flexible footprint, this early 20th century vernacular cottage with classic Victorian era influences, presents an exciting opportunity to create a home that blends historic appeal with your own modern vision.  The wood-frame construction and established residential setting provide a wonderful foundation for homeowners, renovators, or investors looking to add value.  Extensive improvements include updated plumbing and electrical, new windows and exterior stucco, recessed lighting, new flooring and contemporary fixtures. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, range hood & a stainless steel sink. The remodeled bathroom showcases a new vanity, modern fixtures, tiled shower walls and updated shower finishes. The bright open-concept living and dining areas feature wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting and a charming decorative fireplace. Additional features include spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, indoor laundry connections in the large utility room, a large private backyard and a long driveway.  A detached garage adds convenience with a 1 car garage door and the other half has a closet, sectioned off room, plenty of windows and a front door...possible ADU vibes? Storage? Workshop?...you decide :) The spacious lot offers room to explore future outdoor living possibilities. Located in close proximity to Downtown Los Angeles, this property puts you within reach of the city's diverse neighborhoods, amenities, dining, entertainment, and transportation options.  A rare opportunity to bring your vision to life—whether you're restoring its vintage character or creating something distinctly your own. Come see the possibilities!

136 W 43rd Place, Los Angeles

$1,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26990775 MLS ⋅ Active Status
DELIVERED WITH ONE UNIT VACANT! Welcome to 1630 Franklin Street, a truly special duplex nestled in one of the most desirable pockets of East Santa Monica where timeless charm meets exceptional opportunity. Rarely does a property come to market that so beautifully blends warmth, character, functionality, and investment potential. With one unit delivered vacant, this offering presents an extraordinary opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or multi-generational living arrangement in one of the Westside's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally situated just moments from some of Los Angeles' most influential creative and tech campuses including Oracle, Lionsgate, Red Bull, Riot Games, Activision, Universal Music Group, and the iconic Water Garden, the location offers unparalleled convenience with easy access to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and the coastal lifestyle that makes Santa Monica so beloved. What makes this duplex particularly unique is how authentically it lives like two separate single-family residences, each with its own distinct personality and sense of home. The front residence is an enchanting cottage-style home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, wrapped in storybook charm. Framed by a classic white picket fence, lush grassy front yard, and a quaint English garden, this home evokes the warmth and nostalgia of simpler times reminiscent of cherished childhood memories at Grandma's house, where life felt slower and front porches served as gathering places. There is a sweetness to this home that is increasingly rare to find. It invites morning coffee on the porch, quiet afternoons in the garden, and evenings spent watching the neighborhood gently unfold. A private carport provides convenient parking for one vehicle. Tucked privately at the rear of the property, the second residence is a spacious and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home currently tenant occupied. Larger in scale and highly functional in layout, this residence offers comfortable living with generous proportions and tasteful updates throughout. An oversized two-car garage with direct access adds substantial value and convenience offering abundant parking, storage, and flexible utility for modern living. Whether you are seeking strong income potential, a live-in-one/rent-the-other scenario, or a long-term investment in a premier Santa Monica location, 1630 Franklin Street represents a rare and meaningful opportunity. Properties like this are not simply purchased they are stewarded, cherished, and held for generations. This is more than a duplex; it is a property filled with heart, possibility, and the enduring promise of home.

1630 Franklin Street, Santa Monica

$1,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26988699 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Villa Floristan, a unique offering in prime Eagle Rock. Picture perfect 1920's cottage on corner lot just south of Colorado Blvd. Attached to sale is a 5,781 Sq' flat lot APN# 5689-023-002 with it's own entrance on Glen Aylsa Avenue with options to sell, build an additional house/ADU, swimming pool or keep as your private garden retreat. The lots combined are just under 10,000 sq'. Home consist of 3 bedroom 2 bath, eat in kitchen, living room with vaulted ceilings, separate tv room/den leading out to back yard and an additional studio over garage that is connected by a courtyard deck. The team at McG Project has done an extensive renovation while staying true to the original character of the property and keeping many details added on over the last century by it's previous stewards. Most recently for 40 + years by Mark A Sparks, a Hollywood veteran in set construction who added keepsakes from the many productions he was involved with. Such as a wooden gate rumored to come from the film "Fight club"This is a turn key single level property with custom designer finishes and fixtures such as marble counters and backsplash in kitchen, brass switches on dimmers throughout, wide wood plank flooring, built in cabinetry with writing desk in hall way, bespoke lighting throughout, large closets, paneling and wall papers adding depth and warmth. Primary has ensuite bathroom with double sinks and access to a charming court yard with entrance to the additional space over the garage. . All three bedrooms face back yard or courtyard.There are decorative fire places in both living room and den. The true magic happens when you step out of the den into the second lot/backyard wich is the most serene private space with mountain views and total privacy. A wide variety of plants, mature trees and entertainment areas to host large gatherings. And a large grass yard for soccer matches or lazy afternoons. And to think you are a only few minutes away from Cindy's, Little Beast, Trader Joe's, Colorado Donuts and anything else you could need within a short distance including the coveted Dahlia Elementary school.

4890 Floristan Avenue, Los Angeles

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