Los Angeles Homes with Victorian Style

Los Angeles Homes with Victorian Style

Welcome to Los Angeles County, a vibrant tapestry of culture, diversity, and unparalleled opportunity nestled in sunny California. Known for its iconic landmarks, stunning beaches, and a thriving arts scene, LA County is a place where dreams come to life. With its rich history and dynamic neighborhoods, this area offers something for everyone, from the glitz of Hollywood to the charming streets of historic districts.

Among the many architectural styles that grace Los Angeles, the Victorian homes stand out as timeless treasures. These elegant residences, characterized by their intricate woodwork, ornate detailing, and vibrant colors, reflect a bygone era of sophistication and charm. Many Victorian homes in Los Angeles are beautifully preserved, showcasing features such as bay windows, wrap-around porches, and gabled roofs that tell stories of the past.

Living in a Victorian-style home in Los Angeles County means embracing a unique blend of history and modernity. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by lush gardens, or hosting gatherings in your grand parlor adorned with vintage touches. These homes not only offer aesthetic appeal but also a sense of community, often located in neighborhoods steeped in character and camaraderie.

Whether you are drawn to the bustling energy of downtown Los Angeles or the serene enclaves of Pasadena or Santa Monica, the Victorian homes here are waiting to welcome you. Discover the charm and elegance of Victorian architecture and find your dream home in the heart of Los Angeles County, where every street has a story and every home is a piece of history.

Newest Los Angeles Homes with Victorian Style

$1,799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26989799 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1334 Calumet Ave, a fabulously preserved and restored Victorian in the heart of one of the most historic pockets of Echo Park. Dating to 1887, this rare Angelino Heights Victorian was the Martin P. Thye Residence, as documented in an 1893 Los Angeles Herald where a charming announcement noting that Thye and his new bride, Miss Emma T. Stone were "at home" to friends at this address. Behind its cross-gabled facade, fish-scale shingles and intricate Victorian trim, the restored duplex pairs a four-bedroom, two-bath principal residence with an attached, side-by-side one-bedroom, one-bath residence. Twelve-foot ceilings, tall windows and warm wood floors give the interiors a generous sense of scale, while period doors, vintage-inspired lighting and considered finishes preserve the home's character. The living room opens naturally to the kitchen and dining area. The primary bath is particularly striking, with a marble-topped antique washstand, inset basin, brass fittings, a clawfoot soaking tub and black hex tile underfoot. The principal residence continues downstairs, where the third and fourth bedrooms open through wide glass doors directly to the garden. Salvaged Victorian iron gates lead to a secluded backyard with winding reclaimed-brick patios, mature landscaping and a floating deck shaded by pergola intertwined by a variety of fruiting grape vines. The entire backyard has drought resistant vegetation designed by esteemed LA based firm Radlands. A thoughtfully restored Angelino Heights Victorian offering historic character, modern comfort and a remarkably versatile floor plan. A rare offering.

1334 Calumet Avenue, Los Angeles

$1,849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WS26195605 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Elegant Victorian-Style Executive Home in Prestigious Arcadia 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Award-Winning Arcadia School District Year Built: 1987 | Living Area: 2,627 Sq. Ft. | Lot Size: 6,633 Sq. Ft. | Listing Price: $1,849,000 Beautifully maintained and recently refreshed, this elegant Victorian-style home offers comfortable and sophisticated living in a quiet Arcadia neighborhood. Recent updates include freshly painted interiors, brand-new water-resistant laminate flooring throughout the home, including the laundry room, four new beautiful light fixtures, updated hallway bathroom fixtures, and a new vanity. The bright and airy home features a welcoming foyer with high ceiling, spacious living room with fireplace, elegant dining area, remodeled kitchen with breakfast nook, and an expansive family room with vaulted ceiling, wet bar, and fireplace. The spacious primary suite offers a high ceiling, walk-in closet, and luxurious bathroom with separate spa tub and stand-alone shower. Enjoy a private and tranquil backyard, attached two-car garage, individual laundry room, and convenient location near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes. For added security and peace of mind, the home features an alarm system with sensors on all windows and CCTV surveillance. A wonderful opportunity to own an elegant and move-in-ready home in one of Arcadia's most desirable communities!

144 E Norman Avenue, Arcadia

$975,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26985373 MLS ⋅ Active Status
First time on the market in over 20 years! Owned and enjoyed by the same family for over two decades, this rare investment opportunity is ideally located in the highly sought-after University Park neighborhood, just moments from USC. Built in 1903, this residence offers approximately 2,001 sq ft of living space on a 5,930 sq ft lot and is currently configured and used by the current owners as a 5-bedroom, 2-bath income-producing property. The property is currently tenant occupied and will be delivered vacant at the close of escrow. Spacious backyard offers potential for future projects, including a possible ADU or other improvements, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Property is recorded as a single-family residence. Detached garage currently provides additional bonus space; buyer to verify permits, legal use, and all applicable approvals. Buyer to investigate all aspects of the property, including but not limited to permits, current use, rental income, square footage, zoning, development potential, and satisfy themselves through their own due diligence. Ideally located in University Park, one of Los Angeles's most established neighborhoods surrounding USC, with convenient access to Exposition Park, BMO Stadium, Downtown Los Angeles, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation. An exceptional opportunity in one of Los Angeles's most desirable investment corridors.

1030 W 20th Street, Los Angeles

$1,099,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26189342 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
A rare chapter of Los Angeles history is ready to begin its next story. Circa 1886, though listed in ZIMAS as built in 1910 and possibly designed by Joseph Cather Newsom, this remarkable Lincoln Heights residence has witnessed the evolution of one of Los Angeles’ most historic neighborhoods. Now, for the first time in more than 75 years, this treasured Los Angeles Historic Landmark #145 Madrid home is being offered for sale—an extraordinary opportunity to become its next steward. According to Los Angeles City Planning, Lincoln Heights was subdivided in 1873 and is one of Los Angeles’ earliest residential suburbs, known for its Victorian-era, Arts and Crafts, and other early architectural styles. This home emerged during a pivotal period, as Los Angeles expanded rapidly and Lincoln Heights grew into a vibrant residential community linked to the city by the expanding streetcar system. Equally compelling is its ownership history. Last sold in 1950, it has remained with the same family for three generations. For more than seven decades, it has been a home filled with memories, milestones, celebrations, and family life. In an era when properties often change hands, such continuity is increasingly rare. After thoughtful consideration, the owners have made the heartfelt decision to pass this historic residence to its next chapter. This offering is for buyers who value more than square footage and finishes—for those who understand the irreplaceable value of history, character, authenticity, and the stories embedded within an older home. A circa 1886 residence extends a tangible connection to another era and an architectural presence shaped by Los Angeles history. Lincoln Heights remains an important part of the city’s architectural and cultural fabric, with historic streets and early homes reflecting Los Angeles’ evolution into the metropolis it is today. For its next owner, this is more than a real estate transaction—it is an invitation to become part of a legacy. After 76 years in the same family’s hands, this historic Lincoln Heights Landmark home is ready for its next caretaker, its next family, and its next generation of memories. Homes with this kind of longevity, provenance, and connection to Los Angeles history are increasingly rare. Some homes are purchased for where they are. Others are cherished for what they represent. This is one of those rare homes where history, family, and opportunity come together ready to welcome its next chapter.

3537 Griffin Avenue, Los Angeles

$899,000
P1-28621 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Historic Craftsman with Multiple Living Spaces & R3 ZoningEnter into a piece of history with this charming Craftsman, originally built in 1905 and lovingly owned by the same family for 85 years. Full of character and opportunity, this unique property offers a front residence plus a separately built rear home with additional living space and two large yard areas.The inviting front house features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an additional office just off the entry that was previously used as a bedroom. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and features beautiful windows and a classic pocket door leading to the formal dining room. The dining room offers excellent natural light, new windows, and a built-in glass-front cabinet.The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, flooring, and a large pantry area. A convenient service porch includes a washer/dryer and a new soaking sink. Outside, the expansive rear yard has provided the perfect setting for gatherings and entertaining, with plenty of room to enjoy and personalize.Built by the family in 1947, the rear home offers additional versatility. The upstairs unit features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a kitchen, and living room. The downstairs studio is not permitted and includes a full bathroom. An additional yard area is located behind the rear house.The property is zoned R3 and features numerous recent improvements, including some electrical and plumbing upgrades, new flooring in both homes, nine new windows and new doors in the front house, a new bathroom vanity, and fresh interior paint throughout both homes.With its historic charm, multiple living spaces, generous outdoor areas, three fruit trees, and R3 zoning, this property offers a variety of possibilities for homeowners, extended families, or investors. A special property with a long family history--ready for its next chapter.

655 E 50th Street, Los Angeles

$908,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WS26182629 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Discover character and warmth in this lovingly cared-for end-unit townhome in the heart of Sierra Madre! The main level features a bright, spacious living room filled with natural light from large bay windows, elegant hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an eat-in island, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The charming dining area showcases a fireplace with built-in shelving, adding timeless character and functionality. Decorative wainscoting accents enhance the sophisticated architectural details of the room. The sliding glass doors open to your private patio and the community's most unique backyard, a true oasis complete with a mature avocado tree and additional communal space attached. This private patio is perfect for summer BBQs or dining al fresco at sunset. As a true end unit, it stands free of shared walls on one end, affording a level of privacy rarely matched elsewhere in the community. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms. The bright second bedroom features a large bay window and accent wall. The updated hallway bathroom has a full tub and shower with stylish finishes. The luxurious primary suite includes its own cozy fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, large-oversized windows and a newly renovated spa-like ensuite bathroom with a chic double sink vanity and an elegant marble tiled shower. The bottom level features a fully enclosed bonus den/flex room with a closet, perfect as a home office, guest room, creative space or home gym. There's also a convenient laundry area with included washer and dryer, and a 2-car attached garage with ample space for storage. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, central air and heating with a smart thermostat, guest parking just steps away, plus an unbeatable location near shops, restaurants, and a short walk to the town library. This home has it all: Character, Craftsmanship, Curb Appeal, and Community!

464 Mariposa, Sierra Madre

$1,095,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26871537 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A prime FOURPLEX investment opportunity in the heart of University Park, just blocks from USC and USC Village, offering approximately $102,000 in projected annual gross rental income when fully leased at projected market rents. At the current asking price, that equates to a projected GRM of approximately 10.7. Two units are currently vacant, creating immediate upside through lease-up at projected rents or the option to occupy the expansive owner's residence.The property consists of four distinct units, anchored by an expansive 2BD/2BA residence occupying the entire ground floor. Previously owner-occupied and currently vacant, the residence features generous proportions and original period details throughout. Upstairs are three additional units: a vacant studio, a 1BD/1BA currently rented at $1,261/month, and a 2BD/1BA currently rented at $1,434/month. The 1BD/1BA is expected to become vacant in December, creating additional opportunity for a new owner to reposition rents. The two currently occupied units generate $2,695/month in existing rental income.A garage with an attached bonus room and a California basement provide additional utility and flexibility. Set among the architecturally significant homes of University Park, the property combines historic character, existing income and significant rental upside in a location convenient to USC, USC Village, dining, shopping and neighborhood amenities.

920 W 20th Street, Los Angeles

$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26869097 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
There is a street in West Adams the rest of the city has probably just never found, 14 houses, old as the century itself, leaning into each other under trees that have had 120 years to fall in love with the sky above them. It is the kind of hush that makes you lower your voice without meaning to. And behind one gate on that street, waiting like it knew you were coming, is 2624 Van Buren Place, and it is dreamy in the truest sense of the word, the kind of place you didn't know to ask for until you saw it. Built in 1903. On the National Register. A Victorian Four Square that wears its age like something earned, not endured, honey-colored light pouring through the same windows that have watched over a hundred years of Tuesdays and birthdays and quiet Sunday mornings. People have loved this house the way you always hoped you would love your someday-house, quietly, thoroughly, in all the places no one would ever see. New foundation. New systems. New everything beneath the beauty. So what you feel walking through the door isn't a renovation, it's a rescue, and the house knows it, and it shows. Four bedrooms wander through 2,505 square feet of soft light and old wood. Upstairs, there's an extensively built-out laundry room just sitting there, quietly begging to become something more, a primary suite, practically drawn and waiting - the hardest part done, all that's left is you saying yes. Slip out back and there's a carriage house all its own at 2624 1/2, its own address, its own life. Make it the studio you keep saying you'll finally use. Make it the guest cottage for the people you love most. Or leave it exactly as it is, generating $2,400 a month, and let the house pay you back a little every time the rent comes in. And then, the garden opens up like the last page of the book you didn't want to end. A pool holding the whole sky in it at sunset. A pavilion built for long, slow dinners under string lights, big enough for fifteen laughing people and every story they've brought with them. Seven fruit trees so generous you'll be leaving lemons on doorsteps by August, which, on a street like this, is simply how you fall in love with your neighbors. Almost 9,000 square feet, hidden behind a hundred-year-old gate, room enough for a party that spills past midnight, and just as much room for one average Monday evening, barefoot, with a glass of wine and the dogs and kids at your feet. Percy H. Clark built this whole beautiful row, then built himself a house two doors down and never left. That's the secret this street has been keeping all along, the kind of place people don't find so much as fall into, and once they do, they just get to dream a little bigger than they thought they were allowed to. Photos of two story one bed/one bath available upon request.

2624 Van Buren Place, Los Angeles

$975,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26862261 MLS ⋅ Active Status
First time on the market in over 20 years! Owned and enjoyed by the same family for over two decades, this rare investment opportunity is ideally located in the highly sought-after University Park neighborhood, just moments from USC. Built in 1903, this residence offers approximately 2,001 sq ft of living space on a 5,930 sq ft lot and is currently configured and used by the current owners as a 5-bedroom, 2-bath income-producing property. The property is currently tenant occupied and will be delivered vacant at the close of escrow. Spacious backyard offers potential for future projects, including a possible ADU or other improvements, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Property is recorded as a single-family residence. Detached garage currently provides additional bonus space; buyer to verify permits, legal use, and all applicable approvals. Buyer to investigate all aspects of the property, including but not limited to permits, current use, rental income, square footage, zoning, development potential, and satisfy themselves through their own due diligence. Ideally located in University Park, one of Los Angeles's most established neighborhoods surrounding USC, with convenient access to Exposition Park, BMO Stadium, Downtown Los Angeles, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation. An exceptional opportunity in one of Los Angeles's most desirable investment corridors.

1030 W 20th Street, Los Angeles

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