Description
The thomas residence, 1907, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of residential architecture at the dawn of the twentieth century. constructed in 1907, the home is a prime example of transitional craftsman architecture, bridging the gap between the ornate excesses of the victorian era and the emerging simplicity of the arts and crafts movement.the thomas residence has a quiet yet commanding presence in the 1300 block of carroll avenue national register historic district in the historic enclave of angeleno heights. the home reflects a shift in architectural philosophy, moving away from the conspicuous consumption of the gilded age toward a more restrained, functional aesthetic in response to the excesses of the second industrial revolution. the interplay of modest ornamentation and simplicity in the home's design situates it within the broader historical narrative of early los angeles residential architecture and exemplifies the transitional craftsman style through a hybridization of victorian-era propriety and the emerging bungalow aesthetic. unlike the carroll avenue victorian mansions that were long associated with affluence, the thomas residence represented a new entry into the neighborhood's architectural legacy, acknowledging past traditions while embracing modernity with lower ceilings, front and rear porches, a second-floor deck, and modern plumbing, electricity and central heating.the recently completed multi-year restoration of the thomas residence aimed to preserve this jewel for the benefit of the historic neighborhood but also prepare it for contemporary living. preservation efforts focused on retaining the home's original materials, details, and lighting, as well as emphasizing original character-defining features. the thomas residence is more than just a well-preserved historic home; it is a testament to the architectural legacy and cultural transitions that shaped early twentieth-century los angeles. by bridging the gap between victorian extravagance and the craftsman ethos of simplicity and function, the home offers a unique insight into the evolution of american domestic architecture. its preservation serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of architectural continuity in understanding the history of urban environments and underscores the ongoing challenges of maintaining historic homes in urban settings, particularly in a city like los angeles, where rapid development and regulation often threaten architectural heritage.
Property Type
ResidentialCounty
Los AngelesStyle
Bungalow,CraftsmanAD ID
48858486
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 4
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
- Sewer : Sewer Tap Paid
Interior Features
- Roof : Composition
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings,Built-in Features,Balcony,Coffered Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Multiple Staircases,Pantry,Storage,Attic
- Basement Description: Unfinished
- Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Free-Standing Range,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Tankless Water Heater,Vented Exhaust Fan,Dryer,Washer
- Fireplace: None
- Flooring: See Remarks,Wood
Cooling Features
- Central Air,Heat Pump
- Air Conditioning
Heating Source
- Central,Heat Pump
- Has Heating
Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: None
- Has Fireplace: 0
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1907
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Has Basement
Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter,Pier Jacks,Raised,Tie Down
Accessibility Features
- Accessible Doors,Accessible Hallway(s)
Pool Features
- None
Laundry Features
- Inside
Patio And Porch
- Rear Porch,Concrete,Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Porch
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Size Acres: 0.2321
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 10109
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: 2,699,000
- Listing Contract Date: 2025-03-05
Lease Information
- Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Parcel Number: 5405016017
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Garage and Parking
- Garage Description: Concrete,Driveway,On Site,Off Street,Public,On Street
Homeowners Association
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Negotiable
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School, Utilities & Location Details
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- Source Neighborhood: C21 - Silver Lake - Echo Park
- Postal Code Plus 4: 5110
- Directions: Edgeware to Carroll
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: C21 - Silver Lake - Echo Park
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction
- Property Age: 118
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Total Square Feet Living: 3168
- Levels or Stories: Three Or More
- Structure Type: House
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 05/09/2025 @ 16:32
- MLS: P1-21134
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