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74Units
5Stories
2016Year Built
$679K - $947KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Fitness Center
24-Hour Security
Gated Parking
Gated Community
City Lights View
4 min walk to Shatto Recreation Center
Modern living in the heart of Westlake
Element 436, completed in 2016, stands as a contemporary addition to Los Angeles' Westlake neighborhood. This five-story condominium building houses 74 units, offering residents a blend of urban convenience and modern comfort. Situated just a stone's throw from Downtown Los Angeles, Element 436 exemplifies the area's recent development trend, catering to those seeking proximity to the city's vibrant core while maintaining a sense of community. The building's design, while simple and functional, reflects the evolving character of Westlake, a district known for its mix of historic charm and new construction.
Spacious layouts with modern finishes
Element 436 offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles. The building features 2-bedroom units spanning from 1,010 to 1,164 square feet, each with two bathrooms. These units are priced between $650,000 and $700,000. For those requiring more space, 3-bedroom options are available, ranging from 1,330 to 1,411 square feet, with two bathrooms, priced from $820,000 to $830,000.
Each unit is designed with contemporary living in mind. Residents enjoy open floor plans that maximize space and light, with many units featuring balconies that offer city views. The interiors boast modern finishes, including engineered hardwood flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms. Kitchens are equipped with polished quartz countertops, custom-designed glass and natural stone backsplashes, and premium stainless steel appliances, catering to both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs.
Master bedrooms in many units come with walk-in closets, providing ample storage space. Some units feature private balconies off the master bedroom, offering a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The bathrooms are fitted with modern fixtures, adding a touch of luxury to daily routines.
A standout feature of Element 436 is the in-unit laundry rooms, spacious enough to accommodate full-sized washers and dryers - a convenience that's particularly valuable in urban living. Many units also come equipped with smart home features, including app-based thermostat control and pre-wiring for high-speed internet, ensuring residents stay connected and comfortable.
The building's design prioritizes natural light, with many units benefiting from large windows that flood the spaces with sunshine and offer impressive views of the surrounding cityscape. Some corner units provide panoramic vistas, including glimpses of the iconic Hollywood Sign and the Hollywood Hills.
Whether choosing a cozy 2-bedroom or a more expansive 3-bedroom layout, residents of Element 436 can expect thoughtfully designed spaces that blend functionality with modern aesthetics, creating homes that are both comfortable and stylish.
Fitness, relaxation, and security in one package
Element 436 offers a comprehensive suite of amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The centerpiece is the state-of-the-art fitness center, featuring equipment for cardiovascular exercise, weight training, and a dedicated space for boxing. Yoga enthusiasts will appreciate the separate area for meditation and stretching, providing a tranquil environment for mindful practices.
For those who enjoy outdoor relaxation and socializing, the building's courtyard offers a welcoming space with comfortable seating and community BBQ grills, perfect for weekend gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. Pet owners will find the property accommodating, with secured paths and designated areas for walking dogs, complete with convenient bag stations.
Security is a priority at Element 436. The building features a secured entry lobby with a night-time security guard patrol, ensuring peace of mind for residents. Access to elevators is secure, adding an extra layer of privacy and safety. A unique touch is the dial-pad enabled storage closet for packages, addressing the modern need for secure delivery reception.
Parking is hassle-free with a secured gated garage, offering assigned spaces for residents. The garage also includes bicycle storage and is equipped with EV charging stations, catering to environmentally conscious residents.
Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry facilities in most units, streamlining daily routines for residents. The building's lobby not only serves as a secure entry point but also houses the mailroom, further enhancing convenience for residents.
These thoughtfully curated amenities reflect Element 436's commitment to providing a comfortable, secure, and convenient living environment, balancing the energy of urban life with the comforts of home.
A vibrant mix of urban convenience and local charm
Element 436 is situated in the heart of Westlake, a neighborhood that perfectly encapsulates the dynamic nature of Los Angeles. This area, often referred to as the Westlake District, offers a unique blend of residential calm and urban energy, making it an increasingly popular choice for those seeking proximity to downtown without sacrificing a sense of community.
The neighborhood's appeal lies in its diversity and convenience. Within walking distance, residents can find a variety of shopping options. Target, just a quarter-mile away, provides easy access to everyday essentials. For grocery needs, Ralphs and Vons are both within a 10-minute walk, offering fresh produce and a wide range of products.
Dining options in the area cater to all tastes. From quick bites at nearby fast-food chains to more upscale experiences, the neighborhood has something for everyone. Crawfords, a casual bar about a mile away, is known for its relaxed atmosphere, pool tables, and fried chicken dinners. For those craving international flavors, Hoho Chicken and Bamboo Inn offer delicious options within walking distance.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks. Shatto Recreation Center, just a quarter-mile away, offers basketball and tennis courts, baseball fields, and a playground. Lafayette Park, a 10-minute walk from Element 436, provides additional recreational opportunities with soccer fields and walking trails.
The area's cultural scene is rich and varied. The neighborhood and surrounding areas offer various entertainment options, from comedy clubs to music venues, providing diverse nightlife experiences.
For those who enjoy a bit of nightlife, the nearby Koreatown area is renowned for its vibrant after-dark scene, with numerous bars, karaoke spots, and late-night eateries.
The neighborhood's location also provides easy access to some of LA's most iconic attractions. Dodger Stadium and the Crypto.com Arena are just a couple of miles away in Downtown LA, perfect for sports enthusiasts and concert-goers.
Education options in the area include Commonwealth Avenue Elementary School and Virgil Middle School, both within walking distance. For high school students, Belmont High School is a short drive away.
Westlake's charm lies in its ability to offer a "good marriage of the old and the new," as local real estate experts note. This balance of historic character and modern development makes Element 436 an ideal home base for those looking to experience the best of what Los Angeles has to offer.
Connected to the city and beyond
Element 436's location in Westlake provides residents with excellent transportation options, making it easy to navigate both the immediate neighborhood and the greater Los Angeles area. The area's high walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, a rarity in car-centric Los Angeles.
For those relying on public transit, the options are plentiful. The 6th & Virgil bus stop is just a five-minute walk away, serving Metro Local Lines and providing easy access to surrounding neighborhoods. For longer journeys, the Wilshire/Vermont Station, a 10-minute walk from Element 436, is a major transit hub. This station serves both the Purple and Red Lines of the Metro system, offering quick connections to Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, and beyond.
Additional Metro options include the Vermont/Beverly Station (Red Line) and the Wilshire/Normandie Station (Purple Line), both about a 20-minute walk or a short drive from the building. These stations expand the reach of public transit for residents, making it easy to explore different parts of the city without a car.
For those who prefer to drive, Element 436's location provides access to various parts of the city. The building's secured parking garage ensures that car owners have a safe place to store their vehicles when not in use.
Cyclists will find the area accommodating, with bike-friendly streets and the option to store bicycles securely in the building's garage. This combination of bike infrastructure and storage makes cycling a viable option for both recreation and commuting.
For travel further afield, Element 436 is well-positioned. Bob Hope Airport is approximately 12 miles away, while Los Angeles International Airport can be reached in about 25 minutes, depending on traffic.
The variety of transportation options available to residents of Element 436 reflects the building's prime location. Whether commuting to work, exploring the city, or traveling beyond, residents have the flexibility to choose the mode of transport that best suits their needs, making this an ideal home base for those who value connectivity and convenience in their urban lifestyle.
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Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
66/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
94/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
80/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Shatto Recreation Center
4 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis
Lafayette Park
9 min walk
Basketball
Soccer
Trails
MacArthur Park
2 min drive
Fishing
Lake
Picnic Area
Madison West Park
2 min drive
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Hope and Peace Park
3 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails
Bellevue Park Recreation Center
3 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Pool
Seoul International Park
3 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Trails
Lake Street Park
3 min drive
Basketball
Skateboard
Volleyball
Unidad Park & Community Garden
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
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