6501 Whitworth DriveLos Angeles, CA 90035

Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 3 Partial Baths · 2,885 Sq. ft. | 0.22 Acres
$2,995,000 Active

6501 Whitworth Drive Overview

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6501 Whitworth Drive is a 1934 compound in historic South Carthay, by renowned builder Spyros G. Ponty. This almost 3000 sq. ft. property features a rare corner lot exceeding 9,600 square feet unusual for the Miracle Mile. The estate includes a detached garage with a dedicated workspace, a standalone versatile pool bungalow, and a large swimming pool and spa. Covered by the Mills Act, the property provides substantial and ongoing property tax reductions for the homeowner. The entire residence has been meticulously maintained over the decades, ensuring its original architectural integrity, vintage layout, and classic design elements remain completely intact. As part of the National Register of HIstoric Places as well as the South Carthay HPOZ, this fine property offers an investment opportunity by combining classic architectural design with financial benefits through its Mills Act tax status. The oversized lot functions as a private residential compound, offering versatile spaces for creative home offices, or guest accommodations in the heart of Los Angeles. Located on a prominent corner lot, the home provides private outdoor entertaining spaces centered around the large pool while maintaining proximity to local transportation hubs, cultural landmarks, dining, and shopping. 6501 Whitworth Drive represents a rare real estate offering that pairs a verified historic provenance with modern utility and long-term tax preservation benefits.

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6501 Whitworth Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,885
  • Price/Sq.ft. $1,038
  • Lot 0.22 Acres

Details

General

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1934

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Los Angeles

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 5087008001
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Zoning: LAR1

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Partial: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Building Area Total: 2885
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: true
  • Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Interior Features: Family Room,Office,Workshop
  • Laundry Features: Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer
  • Levels: Two Story
  • Living Area: 2885
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Spa: true
  • Stories: 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Workshop in Garage,Other
  • Parking Total: 0

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2205
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2205
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9606
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Attached Garage: false
    • Construction Materials: Stucco

    General Information

    • Carport: false
    • Exterior Features: Other
    • Pool Features: In Ground,Fenced
    • Pool Private: false

    6501 Whitworth Drive Neighborhood

    Community

    90035 (LOS ANGELES) Demographics

    38
    Median Age
    13,537
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    68%
    College Educated
    $99,367
    Estimated Median Income
    4,019
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    8,030
    Estimated Total Renters
    33% / 67%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    6501 Whitworth Drive Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    6501 Whitworth Drive Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,816,295
    Average List Price
    $858
    Average Price per Square Foot
    12
    Properties Sold
    79
    Average Days on Market
    236
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    6501 Whitworth Drive History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/18/2026Source: bridgeMLS Added to Database
    June 18, 2026
    6/18/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 18, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of Keller Williams Larchmont- MLS# CL26832155MLS Provider