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$1,498,000

1744 Amherst Ave Los Angeles, CA 90025

3 beds
2 full
1,490 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,005 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1744 Amherst Ave

Charming West LA Opportunity – So Much Potential! 3 Bed | 1.75 Bath | 1,490 Sq Ft | 6,761 Sq Ft Lot Detached Garage + Huge 800sf Hobby Room* | Covered Carport Welcome to a rare opportunity in a prime West LA location just minutes from Santa Monica! Nestled on a wide, tree-lined street, this traditional-style home is brimming with charm, natural light, and endless potential. Inside, you'll find a spacious west-facing living room with a classic brick fireplace, an adjacent formal dining area with a bay window, and a family-style kitchen with its own dining/entertaining space. The layout offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1.75 baths, plus a separate rear laundry area for convenience. The long driveway leads to a 2-car detached garage, a covered carport, and a massive detached bonus structure—perfect for a home office, gym, studio, or potential ADU (buyer to verify with the City). This versatile space is split into two rooms and opens the door to endless possibilities. Set on a generous 6,761 sq ft lot, the backyard is dotted with fruit trees including persimmon, kumquat, and lemon—adding to the home’s unique charm. Unbeatable location with easy freeway access and just moments from the LA Metro, Westwood, Century City, Santa Monica, and Beverly Hills. Don’t miss this fantastic Westside value—your future dream home awaits! Some photos virtually staged. * Hobby room size from an appraisal report*

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
Size1,490 sqft
Lot size0.1552 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingDoor-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #SB25142566
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • Heating: None
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,498,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,005
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,488
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: North of the 10 freeway, South of Santa Monica Blvd., West of Bundy
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,490 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1552 Acres
  • MLS Number: SB25142566
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Estate Properties
  • Office Phone: (310) 729-9659
  • Listing Agent: Ken Conant

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$106,416$1,488
2023$104,330$1,466
2022$102,286$1,408
2021$100,282$1,380
2020$99,255$1,342
2019$97,310$1,231
2018$95,403$1,206
2017$93,534$1,206

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Brockton Avenue Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1309 Armacost Ave

6

Nora Sterry Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1730 Corinth Ave

8

Edison Language Academy

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2402 Virginia Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,917. The most common annual income of people living in Los Angeles, CA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1744 Amherst Ave

The listing price of 1744 Amherst Ave property is $1,498,000.

The property 1744 Amherst Ave is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90025.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1744 Amherst Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1744 Amherst Ave are: Brockton Avenue Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nora Sterry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edison Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Daniel Webster Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John Adams Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New West Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), University High School Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Magnolia Science Academy 4 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,488 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1744 Amherst Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1744 Amherst Ave is 1,490 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1744 Amherst Ave is 1941.

This home is located at 1744 Amherst Ave in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90025 in the Sawtelle neighborhood. This 1,490 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,498,000.

Los Angeles, CA housing market in June 2025 saw over 282 listings sold above listed price, more than 108 sold at listed price and over 339 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA between May and June 2025 increased by 9%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $876,067, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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