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$5,400 / Month

500 1/2 N Genesee Ave

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Los Angeles, CA 90036

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,397 SF

About This Property

Experience the epitome of Spanish elegance in this renovated 2 bed & 2 bath gem. Situated on the second floor with south-facing exposure, enjoy the luxury of two private balconies boasting picturesque tree-lined views of the iconic Hollywood Hills. Natural light pours into the open floor plan, showcasing the charming historical Spanish details alongside modern touches like recessed smart lighting, high ceilings, and new windows and doors. The chef's kitchen is a culinary paradise, featuring Viking stainless appliances, marble countertops, and a spacious center island. The primary bedroom boasts a custom walk-in closet overlooking the updated eco-friendly backyard and community garden/patio area. With a newly repaired roof, rest easy knowing your home is well-protected. Parking is a breeze, with a private garage offering EV charging and an additional tandem spot. Within close distance, discover the delights of The Grove, West Hollywood, and the Melrose/Fairfax area, with an abundance of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Don't miss the chance to call this exquisitely renovated Spanish retreat your own, where timeless beauty, elegance, and convenience converge for your dream lifestyle.

500 1/2 N Genesee Ave is a condo located in Los Angeles County and the 90036 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.

Condo Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
Location
500 1/2 N Genesee Ave, Los Angeles,
CA 90036
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Neighborhood

Melrose community holds something very near and dear to Los Angeles: Melrose Avenue. It’s one of LA’s trendiest shopping districts, home to a number of luxury boutiques, gourmet establishments, and nightclubs.

Often featured in films and television shows, Melrose rose to fame with the 1990s drama Melrose Place. In addition to being fashionable and cutting-edge, Melrose is the home to Fairfax High School as well as the Laurel Span School.

It’s one of the most pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods out there – wouldn’t you love to rent a Melrose apartment? You’re almost guaranteed to spot a celebrity, especially at iconic Pink’s Hot Dogs or the Nightingdale Plaza.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 527-530 Sq Ft $1,700 $2,373 $5,000
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 703-715 Sq Ft $1,500 $2,669 $4,115
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1133 Sq Ft $2,300 $4,281 $7,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2278 Sq Ft $3,395 $8,200 $28,400
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 3814 Sq Ft $7,500 $17,745 $26,000
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Musicians Institute
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Los Angeles Film School
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
City College
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Southwestern Law School
Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
500 1/2 N Genesee Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from Musicians Institute. It is also near Los Angeles Film School and City College.
Schools
Edison Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
404 Students
Nearby
Laurel Elementary
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
262 Students
Attendance Zone
Fairfax Senior High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,495 Students
Attendance Zone
West Hollywood Children's Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-1
38 Students
Nearby
Perutz Etz Jacob Hebrew Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
35 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Los Angeles include Hollywood/Highland Station, located 2.6 miles from 500 1/2 N Genesee Ave. 500 1/2 N Genesee Ave is near Bob Hope, located 11.0 miles or 21 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 11.1 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Hollywood/Highland Station
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Hollywood/Vine Station
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Wilshire/Western Station
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Hollywood/Western Station
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Wilshire/Normandie Station
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Los Angeles
Drive: 15 min 7.9 mi
Union Station
Drive: 17 min 8.1 mi
Glendale
Drive: 16 min 8.6 mi
Downtown Burbank
Drive: 18 min 9.0 mi
Burbank-Bob Hope Airport
Drive: 20 min 9.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bob Hope
 Drive: 21 min 11.0 mi
Los Angeles International
 Drive: 23 min 11.1 mi

Walkability Near 500 1/2 N Genesee Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 500 1/2 N Genesee Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Melrose Heights
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Beverly-Laurel 8023
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Gilmore Station
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
500 1/2 N Genesee Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
La Brea Tar Pits
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Zimmer Children's Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Runyon Canyon
 Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Virginia Robinson Gardens
 Drive: 11 min 4.5 mi
Franklin Canyon Park
 Drive: 19 min 6.5 mi
500 1/2 N Genesee Ave has 5 parks within 6.5 miles, including La Brea Tar Pits, Zimmer Children's Museum, and Runyon Canyon.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Docs Surgical Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Olympia Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
500 1/2 N Genesee Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Los Angeles Air Force Base
Drive: 22 min 12.7 mi
500 1/2 N Genesee Ave is 12.7 miles and a 22 minute drive from Los Angeles Air Force Base.

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