
540 1/2 Vernon Ave Los Angeles, CA 90291
Venice NeighborhoodEstimated payment $12,989/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Bamboo Flooring
- Tandem Parking
- Venice High School Rated A
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Breakfast Bar
About This Home
Discover this rare Venice architectural home offering 2 bedrooms, a den/study, and 2 bathrooms in one of LA's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. Built in 2009 and extensively upgraded, this private sanctuary sits behind lush bamboo hedges on a quiet block moments from Abbot Kinney and Rose Avenue. Enter through the gated entrance into an expansive, light-filled space with soaring ceilings and bamboo floors throughout. The open living and dining areas feature enormous windows that flood the space with natural light. The main level also features a welcoming guest bedroom & spa-like full bath, plus a beautifully appointed kitchen with PaperStone countertops, custom pantry, breakfast bar, and brand new premium appliances including Bertazzoni range and quiet Bosch dishwasher. Upstairs, the primary suite features large sliding doors separating the bedroom from the study area, custom walk-in closet, and lavish en-suite with upgraded fixtures, separate soaking tub, rain shower, and double vanity. The breathtaking rooftop deck has been beautifully remodeled with protective lighting and weather barriers, offering stunning 360-degree views and pre-piped space for an edible garden. Enjoy the convenience of a direct entry garage with two tandem parking spaces and generous storage. Positioned West of Lincoln between Abbot Kinney Boulevard and Rose Avenue with immediate access to Venice's incredible dining, shopping, and cultural scene. With highly motivated sellers, this represents an exceptional opportunity to secure the very best of Venice living in this quiet, sophisticated home.
Listing Agent
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. License #01386406 Listed on: 06/13/2025

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,317
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 4,530 Sq Ft Lot
- Gated Home
Property Views
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Hills
Interior Spaces
- 1,930 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Guest Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4239-002-041
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Card or Code Access
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $23,317 | $1,963,500 | $1,178,100 | $785,400 |
2024 | $23,317 | $1,925,000 | $1,155,000 | $770,000 |
2023 | $14,543 | $1,200,632 | $747,471 | $453,161 |
2022 | $13,863 | $1,177,091 | $732,815 | $444,276 |
2021 | $13,688 | $1,154,012 | $718,447 | $435,565 |
2019 | $13,273 | $1,119,786 | $697,139 | $422,647 |
2018 | $13,222 | $1,097,830 | $683,470 | $414,360 |
2016 | $12,641 | $1,055,202 | $656,931 | $398,271 |
2015 | $12,454 | $1,039,353 | $647,064 | $392,289 |
2014 | $12,492 | $1,018,994 | $634,389 | $384,605 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/12/2025 07/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $1,999,999 | +3.9% | $1,036 / Sq Ft |
11/30/2023 11/30/23 | Sold | $1,925,000 | +7.2% | $997 / Sq Ft |
09/29/2023 09/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/18/2023 09/18/23 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | 0.0% | $930 / Sq Ft |
04/12/2022 04/12/22 | Rented | $7,400 | +2.8% | -- |
04/08/2022 04/08/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
03/29/2022 03/29/22 | For Rent | $7,200 | +1.4% | -- |
09/10/2019 09/10/19 | Rented | $7,100 | 0.0% | -- |
07/29/2019 07/29/19 | For Rent | $7,100 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $1,925,000 | First American Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $975,000 | Chicago Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $1,010,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $413,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional |
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