6501 Whitworth Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90035
- $3,205,000
- 4
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 2,885
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $3,205,000
- List Price
- $2,995,000
- Closing Date
- Aug 26, 2026
- MLS#
- 26832155
- Year Built
- 1934
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Living Sq. Ft
- 2,885
- Lot Size
- 9,606
- Lot Location
- Corner Lot
- Days on Market
- 11
- Property Type
- Single Family Residential
- Style
- Spanish Colonial
- Stories
- 2
Property Description
6501 Whitworth Drive is a 1934 compound in historic South Carthay, by renowned builder Spyros G. Ponty. This almost 3000 sq. ft. property features a rare corner lot exceeding 9,600 square feet unusual for the Miracle Mile. The estate includes a detached garage with a dedicated workspace, a standalone versatile pool bungalow, and a large swimming pool and spa. Covered by the Mills Act, the property provides substantial and ongoing property tax reductions for the homeowner. The entire residence has been meticulously maintained over the decades, ensuring its original architectural integrity, vintage layout, and classic design elements remain completely intact. As part of the National Register of HIstoric Places as well as the South Carthay HPOZ, this fine property offers an investment opportunity by combining classic architectural design with financial benefits through its Mills Act tax status. The oversized lot functions as a private residential compound, offering versatile spaces for creative home offices, or guest accommodations in the heart of Los Angeles. Located on a prominent corner lot, the home provides private outdoor entertaining spaces centered around the large pool while maintaining proximity to local transportation hubs, cultural landmarks, dining, and shopping. 6501 Whitworth Drive represents a rare real estate offering that pairs a verified historic provenance with modern utility and long-term tax preservation benefits.
Additional Information
- Lot Description
- Curbs, Fenced Yard, Street Lighting, Street Paved, Yard
- Other Buildings
- Cabana
- Bedroom Features
- Dressing Area, WalkInCloset, Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom
- Pool
- Yes
- Pool Description
- Diving Board, Fenced, In Ground
- Spa
- Yes
- Heat
- Central
- Cooling
- Central
- View
- None
- Exterior Construction
- Stucco
- Number of Cars in Garage
- Detached, Garage, Workshop
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