1685 S Victoria AV Los Angeles CA 90019 MLS #25548679

Repriced to reflect renovation scope, this architecturally significant 1916 estate offers a rare opportunity to restore a landmark residence within the Lafayette Square Historic Preservation Overlay Zone. Designed by Charles Wagner, the home is defined by stately proportions, formal symmetry, and preserved period detailing, an exceptional foundation for a thoughtful restoration. Interiors include a dramatic central staircase, formal living room with Palladian windows, richly paneled library, elegant parlor with fireplace, and a formal dining room connecting to a butler’s pantry, kitchen, and breakfast room. A first-floor bedroom suite provides flexible guest or staff accommodations. The second level features multiple bedrooms and bathrooms with generous scale and an original layout well suited for refinement. Long favored by creatives and entertainment industry leaders, Lafayette Square offers privacy, architectural distinction, and a strong sense of community. Ideal for a discerning end-user buyer seeking to steward a legacy property in one of Los Angeles’ most culturally significant neighborhoods.