Mar Vista Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Mar Vista, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its vibrant community and eclectic vibe, Mar Vista offers a delightful blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that this area has become a sought-after destination for families and young professionals alike.

Mar Vista is celebrated for its diverse array of single-family residences, each exuding character and charm. From mid-century bungalows to modern architectural gems, the homes here cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Many properties feature lush gardens and spacious backyards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the California sunshine. With a strong sense of community, residents often take pride in their homes, contributing to the neighborhood's overall appeal.

The location is another significant draw. Mar Vista is conveniently situated near the bustling areas of Venice and Culver City, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The local farmers' market is a community favorite, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods every Sunday. For families, the area boasts excellent schools and parks, making it an ideal place to raise children.

With its unique blend of residential charm, community spirit, and prime location, Mar Vista stands out as a desirable neighborhood in Los Angeles. Whether you're looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat in the city, Mar Vista's single-family residences are waiting to welcome you home. Explore this hidden gem and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories.

Newest Mar Vista Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$2,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26852677 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A contemporary move-in ready home ideally situated on Del Rey/Mar Vista border, just minutes to Marina del Rey, Venice, and Culver City, this expansive five bedroom, four bathroom home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Extensively renovated in 2010 and thoughtfully designed for modern living, the upgraded kitchen, featuring top-tier appliances and a large island, serves as the heart of the home and leads into the open dining room and living room areas. The main level also features a versatile bonus room which can serve as a den, media room, or home office and a first-floor bedroom with en-suite bath providing an ideal guest room or multigenerational suite. Upstairs, there is a private balcony, and four bedrooms including a generous primary complete with a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom. As you step out the back door into the backyard that serves as both an entertainer's space and private oasis, surrounded by persimmon, olive and orange trees, this indoor-to-outdoor residence embodies the quintessential California lifestyle. The detached garage has been thoughtfully converted into a furnished flexible space ideal for an office, gym or recreation room and is ADU ready with the addition of a bathroom, kitchen and permits - completely customizable to suit your needs. Additional highlights include a private driveway, abundant street parking, and outdoor storage space. Ideally situated between Marina del Rey, Mar Vista and Culver City, the location offers quick access to the 405, 10, and 90 freeways, Silicon Beach, LAX airport and SoFi Stadium, popular beaches and the Ballona Creek bike path. Spend Sundays at the Mar Vista Farmers Market, grab coffee at Menotti's, enjoy Michelin-starred Hatchet Hall, and take advantage of nearby Culver West Alexander Park and Bill Rosendahl Del Rey Park, both featuring tennis and paddle courts, basketball courts, dog park and playgrounds. A rare opportunity to enjoy turnkey living in one of the Westside's most sought-after neighborhoods.

12545 Walsh Avenue, Mar Vista

$2,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SR26130333 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tudor Revival Home + Permitted ADU. Located in Mar Vista's historic neighborhood known as "The Oval". This classic Tudor home offers 2,449 square feet with five bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a permitted 524-sq.ft. detached ADU, and a generous 7,924-square-foot lot. Timeless character, thoughtful modern updates, flexible living spaces, and income potential. Originally known as Palm Place and later Marshall Manor, The Oval is celebrated for its oval-shaped streets, uniquely shaped lots, walkable palm tree-lined parkways, and an eclectic collection of homes — many relocated here decades ago. Believed to have once served as a racetrack for horses, dogs, or early automobiles, The Oval remains one of Mar Vista's most charming neighborhoods. A stone pathway bordered by California poppies, pencil cactus, & drought-tolerant landscaping leads to the front porch. Inside, oak floors, crown molding, wall sconces, and a Batchelder fireplace anchor the living & dining rooms. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, generous cabinetry, and a laundry room. The media/family room showcases wood-beam ceilings and French doors opening to a backyard with a wood deck, mature lemon tree, and privacy hedges. The upstairs primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a stained-glass window, and an updated bath with tub and shower. Two additional bedrooms are upstairs; two more on the main level offer flexibility. Tucked under the gabled roofline, a bonus room works as the sixth bedroom! The permitted ADU, with separate address, sits above the detached two-car garage — completed in 2008 — features a private entrance, an open-concept kitchen & living area, one bed, one bath, and media/office space below. Perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. Laundry is in the garage below. Additional improvements include central heating, dual pane windows tankless WH, updated electrical panels, water supply & drain lines. Parking includes a gated rear two-car garage + space for four more vehicles. Ideally located near Silicon Beach, SoFi Stadium, LAX, and the 10 & 405 Freeways, you'll enjoy Sunday mornings at the Mar Vista Farmers Market, strolls to coffee & pastries at Lodge Bakery, or neighborhood favorites Tito's Tacos and Hatchet Hall. Enjoy a bike ride to the beach along the Venice Boulevard bike path. Whether walking, skating, or cycling amid the ocean breezes of The Oval, this remarkable neighborhood offers a lifestyle every bit as memorable as the home itself.

4040 East Boulevard, Mar Vista

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