Steeped in Los Angeles history and layered with opportunity, this remarkable multi-structure property offers far more than square footage alone. Long associated with the historic Phyllis Wheatley Home, the residence carries a meaningful legacy tied to the Phyllis Wheatley Association, an organization created to support Black women relocating to Los Angeles during an era marked by housing discrimination and limited access to resources. Sponsored by influential women’s groups such as the Altura Club and the Athenians, the home once served as a place of refuge, connection, and advancement, providing affordable housing, employment referrals, and community support to women building new lives in the city. Today, that powerful sense of purpose and presence still resonates throughout the property. The expansive main residence spans three stories and offers an incredible amount of living space with nine bedrooms and five bathrooms, creating endless possibilities for multigenerational living, creative use, or extended household needs. Rich with character and scale, the home blends historic significance with the energy of a property ready for its next chapter. Generous gathering spaces and the property’s unique layout create an entertainer’s dream atmosphere, ideal for hosting elegant events, celebrations, and memorable gatherings around the grand piano. The kitchen is outfitted with high-end Wolf appliances, complemented by a Wolf outdoor grill that extends the experience into the beautifully designed garden spaces. A built-in hot tub and charming greenhouse further enhance the property’s sense of retreat and relaxation, while a stunning stained glass window rising along the staircase to the second level brings warmth, artistry, and unforgettable character to the interior. Tucked behind the main residence is a fully permitted two-story ADU. Altogether, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that stands not only as a substantial residential compound, but also as an important piece of Los Angeles cultural history.
7,512 Sq Ft
0.3019 Private Acres Lot Size
single family home
Built in 1906
MLS/Listing ID BB26105635
2 Units
Lot - Landscaped
Lot - Yard
Parking - Gated
Parking - Paved
Parking - On Street
Community - Biking
Community - Curbs
Community - Dog Park
Community - Gutters
Community - Hiking
Community - Park
Community - Storm Drains
Community - Street Lights
Community - Sidewalks
Community - Valley
Construction - Drywall
Construction - Frame
Construction - Glass
Construction - Hardboard
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Range Hood
Style - Craftsman
Parking
Tankless Water Heater
Den Fireplace
Raised
Lot - Drip Irrigation Bubblers
Lot - Sprinkler System
Parking - On Site
Parking - One Space
Deck
Wood
Double Oven
Gas Oven
Gas Range
Construction - Brick
Construction - Stucco
Beamed Ceilings
Breakfast Area
Wood Product Walls
Rear Porch
Construction - Concrete
Construction - Wood Siding
Cooling - Central Air
French Doors / Atrium Doors
Lighting
Living Room Fireplace
Tile
Natural Wood
Tray Ceilings
Crown Molding
Separate Formal Dining Room
High Ceilings
Open Floor Plan
Paneling Wainscoting
Tile Countertops
Washer Hookup
Electric Dryer Hookup
Gas Dryer Hookup
Inside
Laundry Room
Lot - Backyard
Lot - Front Yard
Lot - Lawn
Fire Pit
Lot - Level
Parking - Covered
Parking - Driveway
Patio
Covered
Front Porch
Porch
Shingle
City Lights View
Mountains View
Neighborhood View
Public Sewer
Public Water
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