#SR25095059, Cynthia Sarkissian, Listing office: Equity Union

1340 Carroll Ave Los Angeles, CA 90026
Property details
About 1340 Carroll Ave
The Thomas Residence, 1907, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of residential architecture at the dawn of the twentieth century. Constructed in 1907, the home is a prime example of transitional Craftsman architecture, bridging the gap between the ornate excesses of the Victorian Era and the emerging simplicity of the Arts and Crafts movement.The Thomas Residence has a quiet yet commanding presence in the 1300 Block of Carroll Avenue National Register Historic District in the historic enclave of Angeleno Heights. The home reflects a shift in architectural philosophy, moving away from the conspicuous consumption of the Gilded Age toward a more restrained, functional aesthetic in response to the excesses of the Second Industrial Revolution. The interplay of modest ornamentation and simplicity in the home's design situates it within the broader historical narrative of early Los Angeles residential architecture and exemplifies the transitional Craftsman style through a hybridization of Victorian-Era propriety and the emerging bungalow aesthetic. Unlike the Carroll Avenue Victorian mansions that were long associated with affluence, the Thomas Residence represented a new entry into the neighborhood's architectural legacy, acknowledging past traditions while embracing modernity with lower ceilings, front and rear porches, a second-floor deck, and modern plumbing, electricity and central heating.The recently completed multi-year restoration of the Thomas Residence aimed to preserve this jewel for the benefit of the historic neighborhood but also prepare it for contemporary living. Preservation efforts focused on retaining the home's original materials, details, and lighting, as well as emphasizing original character-defining features. The Thomas Residence is more than just a well-preserved historic home; it is a testament to the architectural legacy and cultural transitions that shaped early twentieth-century Los Angeles. By bridging the gap between Victorian extravagance and the Craftsman ethos of simplicity and function, the home offers a unique insight into the evolution of American domestic architecture. Its preservation serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of architectural continuity in understanding the history of urban environments and underscores the ongoing challenges of maintaining historic homes in urban settings, particularly in a city like Los Angeles, where rapid development and regulation often threaten architectural heritage.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: See Remarks, Wood
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Balcony, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Storage, Attic
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Driveway, On Site, Off Street, Public, On Street
- View: City Lights
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $2,699,000
- Price/SqFt: $851
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,902
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Edgeware to Carroll
- Year Built: 1907
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,168 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2321 Acres
- MLS Number: P1-21134
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Engel & Voelkers Pasadena
- Office Phone: (626) 584-0101
- Office Email: chris.palmer@evrealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Matthew Berkley
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 23, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,125,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,045,500 | $12,902 |
2023 | $1,025,000 | $12,712 |
2022 | $65,317 | $1,171 |
2021 | $64,037 | $1,139 |
2020 | $63,381 | $1,111 |
2019 | $62,139 | $1,078 |
2018 | $60,922 | $1,059 |
2017 | $59,728 | $1,059 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Betty Plasencia Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•1321 Cortez St
4
Union Avenue Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•150 S Burlington Ave
4
Rosemont Avenue Elementary
Public District 2-5
0.9 mi
•421 Rosemont Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,968. Residents of Los Angeles, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1340 Carroll Ave
The listing price of 1340 Carroll Ave property is $2,699,000.
The property 1340 Carroll Ave is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90026.
Active Listing: 1340 Carroll Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1340 Carroll Ave are: Betty Plasencia Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Union Avenue Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rosemont Avenue Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Logan Academy of Global Ecology (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sal Castro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gabriella Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Downtown Business High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roybal Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alliance Ted K. Tajima High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,902 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 23, 2022 for $1,125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1340 Carroll Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1340 Carroll Ave is 3,168 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1340 Carroll Ave is 1907.
This home is located at 1340 Carroll Ave in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90026 in the Central LA neighborhood. This 3,168 square foot home, which was built in 1907, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,699,000.
In May 2025 more than 325 listings in Los Angeles, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 134 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 319 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA increased by 8.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $871,794.