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3917 Somerset Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90008
4 bed 3 bath 1,989 SqFt ($854/SqFt)
6,201SqFt lot. Built 1942
Listed 2024-05-02, Taxes $994
Ⓧ USDA Ineligible
due to price & location

near Los Angeles

Eligible for interest rate in the 5% range This spectacularly charming 1942 storybook ranch home features gingerbread trim and dovecotes - evocative of the famous Mellenthin birdhouse homes.

* Sale Pending *

This home looks like itcame to life out of a attractive fairytale. maybe it'smeant to be yours? The home also features a attractive restored octagonal diamond glass window, the original front door with intact speakeasy and beautiful wood siding. Beyond the charming facade, you're graced with a lovingly renovated home with soaring 20 foot plus ceilings, large skylights and an open and airy living area. Walking into the home provides a reaction nothing short of stunned silence, as you take in the high ceilings, the sunlight streaming in and the warm solid oak flooring warming the space. The beautiful wood beams separate the vaulted living room, featuring the perfect indoor outdoor flow via bifold doors that open up much of the west wall - perfect for sunset viewings. The dining room is ready for those dinner parties you throw, featuring a bar area with bar sink so you can whip up your favorite cocktail. The perfect kitchen showcases the stunning Ilve stove and gorgeous subtly-veined countertops set against the chocolatey warm cabinets. Handmade raw brass sconces warm the space. The double casement window is perfect for serving friends enjoying the out-of-doors. With four bedrooms, you have plenty of space to spread out or provide for multiple work-from-home spaces. Ample storage space abounds, from the coat closet to the floor-to-ceiling original linen closet built-in. The bathrooms are stunning and unique, ready to provide sanctuary to you and your guests. The primary bedroom feels like a vacation retreat, featuring two separate walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings, bifold doors that perfect frame your own persimmon and lemon trees and the most luxurious bathroom with sunlight streaming into the private soaking tub. Updates include new roof, updated electrical, updated plumbing, car charging outlet (EV ready!), fire sprinklers and central HVAC with digital thermostat. This is one of our favorite neighborhoods in Los Angeles : gorgeous and peaceful, full of vibrant history and warm neighbors. We love local favorites like Orleans and York (exceptional po' boys!), Earle's Hot Dogs and Tak's Coffee Shop. In downtown Leimert Park, enjoy Harun Coffee, Azla vegan, All Chill Ice Cream and special events like the Leimert Park Jazz Festival. Just around the corner, the Baldwin Hills mall features a Saturday Farmer's Market and our fave place for happy hour with delicious artisanal cocktails - Post and Beam. You are minutes away from the new Whole Foods on Jefferson. Just a hop and a skip away, you have so many fun options in West Adams: enjoy Highly Likely Cafe, Michelin-featured Cento Pasta, charbroiled deliciousness at Miz La La, fabulous meals at Alta, extraordinary wine at Adams Wine Shop, Mian noodle, Bee Taqueria, enjoy a firepit-side dinner at Johnny's on Adams, amazing cauliflower queso at Chulita (you won't be able to stop thinking about it!) and more. Minutes away, enjoy local favorites such as: Hilltop Coffee (yummy coffee - try the beignets!), Jon and Vinny's/Helen's Wines, Simply Wholesome, Puerto Nuevo (fun breakfast option!) and more. Sprouts is 15 minutes away. You're also minutes from the heart of Culver City - ready to enjoy Hi-Lo Liquor, Cognoscenti Coffee, The Culver Steps with Erewhon and Salt 'n Straw. Just a little further, have fun on the 13 mile Park to Playa bike trail (from the Baldwin Hills Parklands to the Pacific Ocean!) or explore the 400 acre Kenneth Hahn Park, with bonus 360 degree views of LA. You're blocks from both the Expo nd Crenshaw train lines with the latter building a connection directly to the airport. All this in a vibrant neighborhood pocket 2min from DTLA, 15 min from Culver City and 20 from the beach!

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Property MLS #24-387185 from TheMLSCLAW

Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom 1 Features: All Bedrooms Down, Ground Floor Master, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Master Retreat, Master Suite, WalkInCloset

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom 1 Features: Double Vanity(s), Linen Closet, Powder Room, Remodeled, Shower and Tub, Shower Over Tub

Built-Ins
Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings
High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
Open Floor Plan
Turnkey
Furnished Description: Unfurnished
Flooring: Wood, Porcelain, Terrazzo

Gas
Range
Range Hood
Laundry Facilities: Laundry Closet Stacked, Inside
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Stacked, Inside

Patio Open, Powder, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet, Dining Room, Dining Area

Quartz Counters
Remodeled
Skylight(s)
Gourmet Kitchen
Island
Breakfast Room Description: Dining Area
Dining Room Description: 1
Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Skylight(s), Gourmet Kitchen, Island

Cooling Features: Air Conditioning, Central
Heating Features: Central

Fencing: Block, Brick, Wood, Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete Slab, Patio Open
Patio Features: Concrete Slab, Patio Open

Lot Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Fenced Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Sidewalks, Yard
Lot Size Acres: 0.1423554
Lot Size Dimensions: 52x120
Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
Lot Size Square Feet: 6201

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Description: Garage - 2 Car, Driveway - Pavers, Driveway - Concrete, Driveway, Private
Parking Total: 4

View: Trees/Woods
Other Equipment: Dishwasher, Gas Dryer Hookup, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Stackable W/D Hookup
Security Features: Fire Sprinklers, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
French Doors
Energy Efficient
Sprinkler System
Sliding Glass Doors
Source Listing Status: Pending
County: Los Angeles
Directions: south on Crenshaw, east on 39th, south on somerset
Source Property Type: Residential
Exclusions: staging, outdoor furniture, firepit, potted plants
Inclusions: stove, fridge, dishwasher
Area: Park Hills Heights
Source Neighborhood: Park Hills Heights
Parcel Number: 5045-014-004
Postal Code Plus 4: 1704
Zoning: LAR1
Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2022$25,149 + $36,239
$61,388
$994
2021$24,656 + $35,529
$60,185
$891
2020$24,404 + $35,165
$59,569
$895
2019$23,926 + $34,476
$58,402
$868
2018$23,457 + $33,800
$57,257
$810
2017$22,998 + $33,138
$56,136
$796
2016$22,548 + $32,489
$55,037
$763
2015$22,210 + $32,001
$54,211
$753
2014$21,775 + $31,375
$53,150
$767
2013$21,677 + $31,234
$52,911
$760
2012$21,252 + $30,622
$51,874
$768
2010$20,836 + $30,022
$50,858
$765
2009$20,731 + $29,869
$50,600
$735
2009$20,681 + $29,798
$50,479
$735
2008$20,325 + $29,284
$49,609
$710
2007$19,927 + $28,710
$48,637
$684

Listed 2024-05-02
$1,699,000
TheMLSCLAW
Sold 2023-03-28
$875,000
Public Record
Sold 1968-03-11
$25,000
Public Record

Total Square Feet Living: 1989
Year Built: 1942
Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
Direction Faces: East
Levels: One Level
Living Area Source: Taped
Property Age: 82
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Additions/Alter
Levels or Stories: 1
Building Total Stories: 1
Structure Type: Detached
House Style: Storybook
Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Architectural Style: Storybook

Coliseum Street Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.4 miles away.
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Audubon Middle School is a public middle school located approximately 0.7 miles away.
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Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School is a public high school located approximately 0.7 miles away.
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Kids Preparatory Academy, Inc. is a private elementary school located approximately 0.4 miles away.
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