840 S Dunsmuir
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Listing broker / agent: Helen Kim, Broker · David Lee · 2132104228 · CRMLS
MLS # SB26195165 · Last checked Oct 22, 2026 02:19 UTC
About this property
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street just blocks from the Miracle Mile and LACMA, this classic 1924 Spanish-style residence blends architectural warmth with sophisticated modern living. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2+ baths in a light-filled interior on an expansive 8,300+ sq ft lot, this property delivers indoor-outdoor California living rarely found in such a central location. It is located moments from the vibrant cultural corridor of Museum Row, the La Brea Tar Pits, the Academy Museum, and world-class dining along Wilshire and Olympic. Central to Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and Downtown LA, it offers an exceptional walk-to-everything lifestyle.
Property details
- MLS number
- SB26195165
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 1,850 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1911 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1924
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 34
Building
- Year built
- 1924
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 1
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Range
- Interior features
- Crown Molding, All Bedrooms Down
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- None
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Other
- Sewer
- Unknown
- Community features
- Suburban
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Los Angeles Unified
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Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Crest Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.3 mi |
| John Burroughs Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 6–8 | 0.8 mi |
| Hancock Park Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.0 mi |
| Saturn Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.0 mi |
| Los Angeles Senior High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 9–12 | 1.0 mi |
| Third Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.1 mi |
| Queen Anne Place Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,950,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $2,500,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $2,500,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-10 16:20 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 00:27 | $1,950,000 |
| Oct 2, 2026 05:51 | $2,500,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-22 03:04 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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