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Los Angeles, CA

$279,900

2121 James M Wood Boulevard 205, Los Angeles, CA
0
Beds
1
Baths
460
Sq Ft
1923
Built
148
Days listed

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled studio located on the second floor of a classic historic building, blending vintage charm with modern comfort. The unit features soaring 9-foot ceilings, an open floor plan, and original hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, hanging open shelves, and elegant marble countertops—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A cozy sleeping alcove in the living area, along with a generously sized closet, provides smart use of space. The bathroom includes a soaking tub, and the unit enjoys a quiet alley view for added privacy. Residents benefit from a secured courtyard entrance, elevator access, multiple staircases, and a seismically retrofitted building for peace of mind. Unbeatable location just three blocks from the Westlake/MacArthur Park Metro Red Line, with easy access to Downtown LA, LA Live, Crypto.com Arena (Staples Center), FIDM, Loyola Law School, and USC (approx. 1.5 miles). The HOA covers all utilities except cable, plus community laundry and exceptional amenities including a library, piano, billiard and ping-pong tables, bike racks, and an exercise room. No on-site parking, but convenient third-party parking is available nearby, with the closest lot just 900 feet away at 942 S. Alvarado St. No Airbnb allowed. Ideal for a first-time buyer or urban dweller seeking character, convenience, and value. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history!The building has no balconies, offering an advantage for financed buyers by avoiding SB 326 inspection requirements and related lending concerns.

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1 full, 0 half
Living area
460 sq ft
Interior features
Ceiling Fans, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Wood
Fireplace
None
Cooling
None
Laundry
Common Area
Levels
Three Or More
Exterior & lot
Lot size
0.489 acres (21,307 sq ft)
Pool
None
Year built
1923
Parking
None
Community
Area
C 42 - Downtown L.A.
County
Los Angeles
Community features
Biking, Lake, Street Lights, Sidewalks
HOA fee
$268/mo
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Condominium
Days on market
148
Listed
2026-02-02
Original price
$285,000
Terms
Cash To New Loan
Parcel #
5141021050
MLS #
GD26010858
Listed by
Inga Draghetti · Discovery Realty and Finance

Location

Price history

Listed
$285,000 · 2026-02-02
Price reduced
$279,900 (−$5,100)
Days on market
148
Current price
$279,900
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$1,756
$1,415 principal & interest · $341 taxes & insurance
$55,980
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Loan $223,920

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Listing courtesy of Discovery Realty and Finance. © 2026. The multiple listing data appearing on this website is owned and copyrighted by California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. ("CRMLS") and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Information provided is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties the consumer may be interested in purchasing. All data, including but not limited to all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Last updated July 27, 2026 Equal Housing Opportunity.

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