For sale · Active Under Contract (Backup)

136 W 43rd Place

Los Angeles, CA 90037

$699,800
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area1,080 Sq Ft
Lot size0.124 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Keller Williams SELA · Jennifer Avellan · 310-346-7851 · CRMLS

MLS # DW26201418 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 03:44 UTC

About this property

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!

Property details

MLS number
DW26201418
Status
Active Under Contract (Backup)
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
1,080 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.124 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1906
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
22

Building

Year built
1906
Year built source
Assessor
Architectural style
Cottage, Traditional
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
1
Half bathrooms
1
Three-quarter bathrooms
0
Quarter bathrooms
0

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
3
Main-level bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bonus Room, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Range Hood
Interior features
Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Utility Room
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Wall Furnace
Cooling
See Remarks
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
1
Garage spaces
1
Parking
Concrete, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, On Site, Workshop In Garage
Attached garage
No
Pool
None
Spa
Fiberglass, None
Patio / porch
Front Porch
Lot features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Yard
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Chain Link, Wood, Wrought Iron
Property outlook
None

Utilities & community

Water
See Remarks
Sewer
Unknown
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

High school district
Los Angeles Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles 9–12 0.2 mi
West Vernon Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 0.3 mi
Wallis Annenberg High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles 9–12 0.4 mi
Accelerated (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–8 0.4 mi
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles 6–8 0.5 mi
Accelerated Charter Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–6 0.5 mi
Global Education Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–8 0.5 mi
Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 0.6 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$699,800
MLS-reported original asking price
$699,800
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 05:58$699,800

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Los Angeles

Active residential homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings3,978Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,129,0003978 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$617.871435 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market293978 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction520
Listings with an increase23

537 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-20 04:34 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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