1621 Baxter Street - Echo Park
1621 Baxter Street - Echo Park
3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 1,238 sqft
Listing Price: $1,450,000
Step into modern Echo Park living with this beautifully reimagined 1904 residence in the heart of Elysian Heights. Designed by architect Emily Farnham, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends original character with elevated, contemporary design. Soaring ceilings, a dramatic double-height built-in bookshelf, abundant natural light, and a smartly designed floorplan make this one of the most unique homes for sale in Echo Park. The spacious lot offers flexibility and privacy—perfect for anyone seeking a creative retreat in one of LA’s most coveted neighborhoods.
Step through the front gate into a lush garden setting and take in the peaceful views surrounding this beautifully updated Elysian Heights home. The main living area offers custom built-ins and a layout that’s perfect for both easy living and stylish entertaining. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, a cozy dining nook, and a custom bookshelf with rolling ladder. Three spacious bedrooms offer ample closet space, including a serene primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a steam shower. A standout piece of Echo Park real estate, this home offers comfort, design, and privacy in one of LA’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Located within the Angelino Heights HPOZ and surrounded by other historic homes, this residence is just moments from some of the best shops and restaurants in Echo Park and Silver Lake, including favorites like Stereoscope Coffee, Honey Hi, and El Prado, Echo Park Lake and the local farmer's market. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of the east side's most vibrant and desirable neighborhoods.
The backyard is a true oasis, featuring a private deck, lush gardens, and stunning hillside views that capture the best of Echo Park living. Enjoy outdoor dining with a built-in BBQ, mature fruit trees, and the convenience of off-street parking plus a spacious storage and laundry room below the home. Located in one of Echo Park’s most desirable pockets, this home sits within the Elysian Heights Elementary Arts Magnet school district and is just moments from local favorites like Valerie, Canyon Coffee, Lady Byrd, and Elysian Park. With easy access to Silver Lake, Los Feliz, and Downtown LA, this is Eastside Los Angeles real estate at its best.
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Contact Matt Morgus at 310-855-4088 to schedule a showing or to discuss another property of interest.
Listing provided courtesy of our Take Sunset Team, Compass.
