2215 W 21st St

About This Home

Experience the rare opportunity to reside in a piece of Los Angeles history. Nestled in the prestigious Harvard Heights pocket of the Historic West Adams District, this 1901-built estate is a masterclass in turn-of-the-century grandeur. Offering 3,420 square feet of living space on a massive lot, this is a landmark lifestyle for $6,500/month. A Transitional Masterpiece Built in 1901, this home represents the sophisticated "Transitional" period—the bridge between Victorian opulence and the grounded American Craftsman movement. The stately white-brick facade and arched windows are framed by towering palms on a deep 7,803-square-foot lot. Interior Grandeur The Living Spaces: An expansive living room anchored by a stately fireplace and flanked by floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases. Sun-Drenched Den: A standout secondary living area featuring exquisite herringbone parquet flooring and a wrap-around bay window. Accommodations: 4 generous bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a primary suite with its own fireplace—a luxury rarely found today. Entertaining: A formal dining room with a vintage-inspired chandelier, perfect for large-scale hosting. The Private Urban Oasis The true centerpiece is the expansive, private backyard. In a city where space is a premium, this deep lot offers endless possibilities: Event Hosting: Perfect for open-air dinner soirées or garden parties under string lights. Wellness & Play: Ample room for a dedicated yoga/meditation deck, a professional-grade play structure, or an outdoor fitness circuit. Urban Farming: A massive canvas for raised vegetable beds or a lush botanical retreat. Historical Legacy Residing here places you in the heart of the Harvard Heights HPOZ. In the early 1900s, this was the "Bel Air" of Los Angeles. Early land covenants required homes here to cost a fortune to build, ensuring the neighborhood was filled with the city’s most significant architecture. When you lease this $1.5M+ valued property, you aren't just getting a home—you are stepping into a legacy of craftsmanship and prestige. Contact today for a private tour of this West Adams gem. MLS# OC26062042