Description
We're pleased to present 236 Howland Canal, a charming 1921 beach cottage set directly on the historic Venice Canals. Offered at $1,750,000 and delivered vacant at close, the property represents one of the lowest-priced canal-front opportunities in the neighborhood a true land-value and lifestyle play in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic and supply-constrained waterfront communities. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers ±807 square feet of classicCalifornia beach living on a 2,833 square foot canal-front lot, rich in original 1921 character. A detached nonconforming structure adds flexibility as a home office, creative studio, gym, guest space or storage, and on-site parking accommodates 3-4vehicles. The roof was replaced in 2021 with permits, using a Class A fire-rated system compliant with current California building codes. Vacant delivery gives the next owner maximum optionality: move in and enjoy the canals as-is, lease at full market rents, reimagine the cottage, or pursue a larger vision over time. Comparable canal cottages have closed between $1.90M and $2.05M over the past year every one above the subject’s offering price.
Details
| MLS # | SB26159650 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1921 |
| Days On Site | 35 |
| Listing Provided By | Lyon Stahl Investment Real Estate, Inc. | Cameron Samimi |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 807 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Units | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.07 |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Cooling | None |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Zero To One Unit Acre |
| Fencing | Wood |
Parking
| Parking Features | Uncovered |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Location
| Community Features | Water Sports |
|---|
Area Information
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Venice |
| Zip Code | 90291 |
| Area | C11 Venice |
| Listing VS Median (in 90291) | |
Price: $1,750,000 low | high Med: $1,824,500 sqft: 807 low | high Med: 1,662 $ / sqft: $2,169 low | high Med: $1,153 On site: 35 low | high Med: 58.5 | |
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| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Venice |
| Zip Code | 90291 |
| Area | C11 Venice |
| Listing VS Median (in 90291) | |
Price: $1,750,000 low | high Med: $1,824,500 sqft: 807 low | high Med: 1,662 $ / sqft: $2,169 low | high Med: $1,153 On site: 35 low | high Med: 58.5 | |
