1249 Alvira Street, Los Angeles, CA 90035

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1249 Alvira Street,Los Angeles, CA 90035
$1,719,500
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,948 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by:mark gilmore
Office:re/max one
MLS#:SR25096504
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,719,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$882.7

About this home

Nestled in the heart of South Carthay, this remarkable residence is a true architectural treasure. Once the personal home of renowned architect and developer Spiros G. Ponty, the property reflects his mastery of the Spanish Revival style—an aesthetic that defines much of the neighborhood’s enduring character. Situated on one of the largest lots in the area—over 8,000 square feet—this residence combines timeless design with extraordinary potential. The property has a Mills Act contract with the city, providing significant annual property tax savings (please inquire for details). Behind its walled entry, the home opens to a charming courtyard with a covered patio and outdoor fireplace, setting the stage for gracious living and entertaining. Inside, distinctive architectural details abound: hardwood floors, terra cotta tile, sunken living room with fireplace, coved ceilings, arched passageways, and decorative ironwork throughout. The formal dining room and breakfast room capture an

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Home facts

  • Year built:1935
  • Listing ID #:SR25096504
  • Added:132 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 11, 2025 at 04:22 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:1,948 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central Furnace

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Tile
  • Year built:1935
  • Building area:1,948 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.19 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,719,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$882.7
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