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405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

Sale Price: $1,850,000
Apr 14, 20251,854 sqft4 beds3 baths
Listed by: Alejandro Abad
License #: 01701311
Phone #: 310-877-6488
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MLS #: SB25081494

Property Description

Don't miss this extraordinary chance to build, restore, or reimagine a piece of coastal history on one of the most coveted stretches of the Venice Canals. Perfectly located east of Dell Avenue in the heart of the enchanting Howland Canal, this rare 1921 beach cottage offers the ultimate blend of historic charm and potential for modern coastal living. Zoned LARW1, the property features a top and bottom unit, 2 bedroom, 1 bath upper unit and 2 bedrooms 1.5 bath bottom unit. Step inside to find original hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, charming kitchens, full bathrooms, and timeless details throughout. Enjoy the charming front porch, a wonderful yard and patio, and the peaceful atmosphere that defines canal life. Surrounded by sparkling water views and lush landscaping, the home sits on narrow pedestrian pathways that wind through this vibrant and architecturally rich neighborhood. Fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle—kayak, paddle, or simply soak in the tranquility. Just a short walk from iconic Abbot Kinney, the Venice Boardwalk, top restaurants, unique shopping, and the golden sands of one of California’s best beaches. Whether you're looking to restore a piece of Venice history or build your dream home, opportunities like this don’t come around often. Bring your imagination—this property won’t last long!
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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TurboHome Savings

$28,962

TurboHome Estimated Value

$1,962,900

$1,059 sqft

High Valuation
$2,061,045
$1112/sqft
Normal Valuation
$1,962,900
$1059/sqft
Low Valuation
$1,864,755
$1006/sqft

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Source$/sqftValuation
HouseCanary$1059/sqft$1,962,900

Neighborhood: Venice

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Comparative Value

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$2.69M

405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

Sale Price: $1,850,000

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580 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA 90291

Sale Price: $1,850,000

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405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

List Price: $1,995,000

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615 Mildred Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Sale Price: $2,050,000

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2010 Alberta Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Sale Price: $2,199,000

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2425 Frey Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Sale Price: $2,690,000

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405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

List: $1,995,000

Listed: 4/14/2025

Area:1,854 sqft
Price/sqft:$1,076
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Lot Size:2,851

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405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

405 Howland Canal, Venice, CA 90291

Sale: $1,850,000

6/25/20250.00 mi

Area:1,854 sqft
Price/sqft:$998
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:24.7%
580 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA 90291

580 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA 90291

Sale: $1,850,000

6/2/20250.36 mi

Area:1,914 sqft
Price/sqft:$967
Beds:4
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:20.4%
615 Mildred Ave, Venice, CA 90291

615 Mildred Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Sale: $2,050,000

5/28/20250.24 mi

Area:1,978 sqft
Price/sqft:$1,036
Beds:3
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:18.8%
2010 Alberta Ave, Venice, CA 90291

2010 Alberta Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Sale: $2,199,000

4/16/20250.22 mi

Area:2,117 sqft
Price/sqft:$1,039
Beds:4
Baths:4
Year Built:
Weight:18.7%
2425 Frey Ave, Venice, CA 90291

2425 Frey Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Sale: $2,690,000

2/7/20250.33 mi

Area:2,640 sqft
Price/sqft:$1,019
Beds:4
Baths:3
Year Built:
Weight:17.3%

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