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Property Description
Unlock the potential of this unique Westside property, offering a rare opportunity to reimagine, renovate, or create a private single-family compound tailored to your vision. The property features a vacant main residence, a detached structure configured as an ADU, and an attached structure configured as a Jr. ADU (see Agent Remarks), offering flexibility for investors, developers, and owner-users seeking rental income, multigenerational living, or a customized residential setting. Delivered 100% vacant at the close of escrow, the property allows the next owner to begin renovations, repositioning, or occupancy immediately and execute their vision from day one. Ideally located near Culver City, Playa Vista, Marina del Rey, and Venice, the property offers convenient access to premier dining, shopping, entertainment, major employment centers, and the vibrant Silicon Beach corridor. With multiple existing living spaces and significant potential for improvement and repositioning, this property presents a compelling opportunity to create value in one of the Westside's most desirable locations. Buyer to verify all permits, square footage, zoning, and allowable uses with the appropriate governmental agencies.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8511 Melvil St
General
- Price: $1,450,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26902937
- Updated: 10/2/2026
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Breakfast Area
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Other
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway, Covered Parking, Permit/Decal
Location
- Area: Mid Los Angeles
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: South of Venice Blvd, North of W Washington Blvd, West of La Cienega Blvd
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Floor Furnace
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 2,248
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1938
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Condition: Fixer
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1149
- Lot Size: 5005
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
- Zoning: LARD2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $645.02
- Assessment Year: 1938
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: As Is
- APN: 5065-002-013
Listed by Apelian Realty Group, Inc., Garo Apelian
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Schools
Schools serving 8511 Melvil St
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shenandoah Street Elementary School 2450 South Shenandoah Street, Los Angeles, CA 90034 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Mark Twain Middle School and World Languages Magnet 2224 Walgrove Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 | 6-8 | 4.3 mi |
Alexander Hamilton Senior High School 2955 South Robertson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90034 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8511 Melvil St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/02/2026
Price Reduced
$1,450,000
-3.27%
MLS
8/31/2026
Listed
$1,499,000
36.27%
MLS
6/25/2026
Sold
$1,100,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8511 Melvil St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,727
—
$895,713
2%
2025
$10,727
3%
$878,151
4%
2023
$10,426
5%
$844,053
2%
2022
$9,947
1%
$827,504
2%
2021
$9,824
-1%
$811,279
1%
2020
$9,925
4%
$802,962
2%
2019
$9,532
1%
$787,218
2%
2018
$9,427
2%
$771,784
2%
2017
$9,224
9%
$756,652
9%
2016
$8,450
9%
$694,000
9%
2015
$7,759
7%
$636,000
9%
2014
$7,272
16%
$581,000
17%
2013
$6,282
—
$498,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8511 Melvil St, Los Angeles, CA 90034 (MLS# 26902937) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8511 Melvil St is currently listed for $1,450,000 and was received on August 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 8511 Melvil St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Los Angeles? You can browse all Los Angeles real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

