1927 S Marvin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90016
Set along a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in Mid-City, this 1924 bungalow offers a sense of privacy that feels surprisingly removed from the energy of Los Angeles. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines original architectural character with thoughtful updates, including a graceful barrel ceiling, bright kitchen with a built-in breakfast nook, and an easy flow between living and dining spaces. Outside, the lush backyard creates a private escape with mature fruit trees, a hot tub, and an outdoor shower, while a detached studio and reimagined garage add versatile space for work, entertaining, or creative pursuits. Just minutes from Culver City and central to some of the Westside’s most convenient destinations, 1927 S Marvin Ave offers the rare combination of a peaceful residential setting and easy access to the city.
LISTED at 1,199,000 | CLOSED at 1,315,000
3 beds | 2 bath | 1,360 sqft
Living well in Mid-City, LA.
Positioned in the heart of Mid-City, 1927 S Marvin Ave offers a quieter residential atmosphere while keeping the best of central Los Angeles within easy reach. Tree-lined streets and established homes give the area a relaxed neighborhood character, while nearby Culver City, Pico Boulevard, and Westside destinations provide plenty of options for dining, shopping, coffee, and everyday essentials. With convenient access to major routes connecting you throughout Los Angeles, this is a location that balances a peaceful place to come home to with the energy and convenience of the city just beyond your doorstep.
Nearby Schools
Families will appreciate the variety of educational options available throughout the surrounding area. From early education through high school, the neighborhood offers convenient access to schools and programs that support every stage of learning.
Marvin Avenue Elementary School
Just 0.3 miles away, Marvin Avenue Elementary & Marvin Language Magnet offers a convenient nearby option for families with elementary-aged children. The school serves students from Transitional Kindergarten through fifth grade, with its Language Magnet program offering Spanish, French, Mandarin, and Korean language instruction.
(0.3 mi)
Daniel Webster Middle School
(4.2 miles)Located approximately 4.2 miles away, Daniel Webster Middle School provides a middle school option with programs that include STEAM, art and music, a dual-language French program, and Linked Learning. Its academic approach emphasizes creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication.
Alexander Hamilton Senior High School
(1.7 miles)Approximately 1.7 miles from the property, Alexander Hamilton Senior High School offers a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities, including magnet programs focused on Performing Arts and Humanities, along with programs in business and visual arts. The school also offers AP courses, student clubs, and athletics, giving families access to a broad high school experience nearby.
Nearby Restaurants
From casual neighborhood favorites to some of LA’s most exciting dining destinations, there is always something new to discover nearby. Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee, meeting friends for dinner, or exploring the city’s diverse food scene, great options are never far from home.
Vicky's All Day
📍 5410 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016Vicky's All Day brings a lively California brasserie feel to West Adams, pairing modern Mediterranean comfort food with West Coast influences. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch, it is an easy neighborhood choice for everything from a relaxed morning meal to an evening glass of wine.
Chulita
📍 5160 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016Just off Adams Boulevard, Chulita offers a modern Mexican dining experience centered around flavorful dishes, mezcal, tequila, and a lively atmosphere. With its neighborhood setting and full bar, it works equally well for a casual meal, date night, or drinks with friends.
Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine
📍 5560 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016Farmhouse Kitchen Thai brings bold Thai flavors to West Adams, with favorites ranging from Pad Thai and Pad Kee Mow to curries and Hat Yai fried chicken. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, catering, and outdoor seating, making it a versatile option for everyday meals or larger gatherings.
Neighborhood Development
Mid-City continues to see thoughtful growth, with new housing and small-scale residential developments adding to the neighborhood’s evolving character. Recent proposals along Ridgeley Drive and throughout the surrounding area reflect continued interest in creating more housing while building on the community’s established residential feel. For homeowners, this ongoing investment brings new energy to a neighborhood that is already well positioned between some of Los Angeles’ most connected and desirable areas.
The Read
📍 5217 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016Completed along West Adams Boulevard, The Read adds new residential and retail activity to the neighborhood with a mixed-use development featuring approximately 75 residential units and ground-floor retail. Its presence along Adams Boulevard reflects the continued evolution of the corridor into a more active residential and commercial destination.
Apple Campus
Apple's new campus near National Boulevard and Washington Boulevard is expected to bring approximately 3,000 employees to the area, further strengthening the neighborhood's appeal. Its close proximity to 1927 Marvin adds convenience for professionals while supporting long-term demand and investment potential.
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2535 S Mansfield Ave Income-Restricted Housing
📍 2535 S Mansfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90016Plans for 2535 S Mansfield Ave call for a five-story residential building with 116 apartments reserved for lower-income households. The proposed project is part of the continued housing development taking place throughout West Adams, adding more income-restricted homes within an established neighborhood close to major corridors and amenities.