3148 Atwater Ave – Craftsman Bungalow for Sale in Atwater Village

Front porch of a 1936 Craftsman bungalow in Atwater Village Los Angeles with classic wood detailing and landscaped entry

Classic Atwater Village Craftsman curb appeal with a welcoming front porch and clean, timeless lines


Updated 1936 Craftsman with Bonus Studio in Atwater Village

Property Overview

2 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 1,520 square feet
6,603 sq ft lot
Listed at $1,395,000

Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined street in Atwater Village, 3148 Atwater Avenue is a thoughtfully updated 1936 Craftsman bungalow that blends classic character with modern livability. Set behind a picket fence and surrounded by lush landscaping, the home immediately feels private and welcoming.

Inside, the living room is filled with natural light and anchored by original details including a beamed ceiling, French windows, and a decorative fireplace. A Moorish-inspired archway creates a seamless transition into the dining area and kitchen, giving the home a natural flow that works for both everyday living and entertaining.

The kitchen is bright and efficient, finished with Carrera and stone countertops, open shelving, and generous cabinetry.

Living room with exposed wood beam ceiling and fireplace in a Craftsman home in Atwater Village Los Angeles

Beamed ceilings and a central fireplace anchor the main living space with warmth and character


Flexible Living + Bonus Space

Two well-proportioned bedrooms are positioned for comfort and privacy, sharing an updated hall bath with a clawfoot tub. The primary bedroom opens directly to a private deck overlooking the backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection.

A second full bathroom and dedicated laundry area complete the main residence.

Just beyond the house, a detached 266-square-foot bonus space with its own three-quarter bath offers excellent flexibility. Whether used as a studio, home office, or guest space, it adds a layer of versatility that buyers are actively looking for right now.



Dining room framed by Moorish style archway in a 1936 Craftsman bungalow in Atwater Village Los Angeles
Updated kitchen with Carrera countertops and green cabinetry in a Craftsman home in Atwater Village Los Angeles

Light-filled kitchen with Carrera surfaces, open shelving, and a refined mix of classic and modern details


Outdoor Living in Atwater Village

The backyard is designed as a private retreat, with drought-tolerant landscaping, mature trees, and multiple areas for seating and gathering. The scale of the lot allows for a variety of uses, from entertaining to quiet outdoor living.

A long driveway provides ample off-street parking, rounding out a property that balances charm with everyday practicality.

Backyard patio and detached bonus studio space at a Craftsman home in Atwater Village Los Angeles

Outdoor dining and a detached bonus space create a flexible backyard setup for entertaining or working from home


Small Town Feel, Big City Location - Atwater Village

Located just moments from some of Atwater Village’s most loved spots, including Spina, Proof Bakery, and All’Acqua, the home offers easy access to the neighborhood’s best dining, coffee, and retail.

With close proximity to Los Feliz, Silver Lake, and the LA River path, this is a location that continues to draw buyers looking for a strong sense of neighborhood and connection to the Eastside.

Primary bedroom with French doors opening to backyard deck in a Craftsman bungalow in Atwater Village Los Angeles

Primary suite opens directly to the backyard, bringing in light and an easy indoor-outdoor connection


What This Listing Says About the Market

Well-maintained Craftsman homes with outdoor space and flexible bonus areas continue to stand out in neighborhoods like Atwater Village. Buyers are especially drawn to homes that offer both character and adaptability, particularly when there’s space to work, create, or host.

For sellers, it’s another example of how thoughtful updates and usable outdoor space can elevate a property’s appeal.

Landscaped backyard garden with mature trees at a Craftsman home in Atwater Village Los Angeles

Layered landscaping and mature greenery create a private, tucked-away garden setting


Thinking About Selling a Craftsman Bungalow in Atwater or Silver Lake? Let’s work together!

If you own a character home, knowing how to present and market it makes a real difference in the outcome.

Work with Matt Morgus, a local Realtor in Atwater Village.



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