300 La Follette Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90042

$1,195,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,861
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,195,000
List Price
$1,097,000
Closing Date
Nov 07, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
25604269
Year Built
1957
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,861
Lot Size
2,950
Acres
0.07
Days on Market
12
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
Two Levels

Property Description

Located at the top of Mount Angelus, one of Highland Park's most coveted enclaves, this captivating c1957 Mid-Century modern home offers superb original details, endless natural sunlight, spectacular downtown skyline views, and total privacy; ensconced among tall trees on a street to street lot and feels like you have no neighbors. Enter the property from the end of the cul-de-sac at the peak of the hill on Wayland St, where there is a 2 car garage and two entrances at street level. (La Follette Drive is below the property.) Front walkway leads to main entrance and large living room with stunning character fireplace and hearth, original hardwood floors, ample dining area and spacious walk-out balcony with panoramic 180 views of greenery, architecture, and the hills-- capped by the downtown LA skyscape. Kitchen with separate entrance offers new cork floors, new appliances and cool vintage cabinetry. Featuring hardwood floors and large windows framing breathtaking views, the primary suite is spacious and private. The lower level features a large family room with abundant custom shelving from HP's Matters of Space, and two exterior entrances: one entrance to the side stairs; plus sliders opening to large deck and yard/garden--perfect for outdoor entertaining. Built-ins; ironwork, magnesite stairs, original doors and many other details give this beautiful home a true classic feel. Large laundry and utility room also opens to the outside. Explore endless local eateries like Bub and Grandmas and Joy; and walk to rec center, music venues and theaters. Feel space, privacy and nature with the city at your fingertips: centrally located to downtown, Pasadena and Glendale.

Additional Information

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Pool Description
None
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Heat
Central
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
View
City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Landmark, Panoramic
Attached Structure
Detached

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Richard Yohon (rick.yohon@sothebyshomes.com) from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

Listing sold by Megan Marsden from Compass

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