Silver Lake - Echo Park (C21) Homes with One Level Stories

Silver Lake - Echo Park (C21) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of Silver Lake - Echo Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, California. This eclectic area is known for its artistic spirit, lush parks, and stunning views of the city skyline, making it one of the most sought-after locations in L.A. With a rich history and a diverse community, Silver Lake - Echo Park offers a unique blend of culture, creativity, and convenience.

One of the standout features of this region is its charming selection of one-level homes, perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility. These single-story residences provide an inviting atmosphere, ideal for families, retirees, or anyone who appreciates the ease of living without the hassle of stairs. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting gatherings in a spacious backyard—all while being surrounded by the artistic vibes of your community.

Silver Lake - Echo Park is not just about homes; it’s also about lifestyle. With an array of trendy cafes, artisanal shops, and vibrant nightlife, there's always something to explore. The nearby Echo Park Lake offers a serene escape for picnics, paddle boating, and leisurely walks, while the iconic Silver Lake Reservoir provides scenic jogging paths and breathtaking views.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a lively urban experience, Silver Lake - Echo Park is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of one-level living in this dynamic neighborhood and experience the best of Los Angeles living. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Silver Lake - Echo Park (C21) Homes with One Level Stories

$3,488,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 26985077 MLS Active Status
Some homes simply have a soul. 1545 Benton Way is one of them. Thoughtfully reimagined while honoring its timeless Spanish architecture, this exceptional Silver Lake residence blends classic character with refined modern living. Graceful arches, warm natural light, rich engineered hardwood floors, and expansive Lincoln windows create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and inviting. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3.25 bathrooms, each with its own en suite bath. The living room is anchored by a classic fireplace and picture window, while the formal dining room, complete with a built in bar and wine refrigerator, flows effortlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring Thermador appliances, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, an oversized island, and a walk in pantry. The primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a spa inspired bath, soaking tub, separate shower, and generous walk in closet. A finished lower level provides flexible space for a media room, fitness studio, office, or creative retreat. Outside, the home embraces the very best of California living. A sparkling pool, built in barbecue, mature avocado tree, and detached ADU create a private setting designed for both quiet mornings and unforgettable evenings with family and friends. Just moments from Silver Lake's favorite cafes, boutiques, restaurants, and the Reservoir, 1545 Benton Way is a home where timeless architecture and modern comfort come together with effortless grace.

1545 N Benton Way, Los Angeles

$1,295,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26986531 MLS Active Status
Tucked behind lush landscaping and mature bamboo, this fully gated modern bungalow offers a private, beautifully updated retreat in the heart of Frogtown, one of LA's most dynamic and vibrant communities. Fully remodeled with custom upgrades and finishes throughout, the 1,450-square-foot residence features three bedrooms, two baths, and a light-filled floor plan designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to a bright, open living room with wood floors and abundant natural light, which flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining area and adjacent kitchen. Custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and Samsung black stainless steel appliances create a warm, modern feel, while a separate laundry room just beyond provides direct access to the serene backyard. The right wing of the home is dedicated to three bedrooms and two baths, creating a natural separation between living and private spaces. The primary suite features a custom closet, a private rear entrance to the yard, and an en-suite bathroom with a custom wood vanity and marble countertops. Two additional bedrooms offer generous proportions and versatility for guests, family, or a home office, alongside a beautifully remodeled second bathroom. Recessed lighting, central heating and cooling and dual-pane soundproof windows with custom shades complete the interiors. Outside, mature bamboo and custom landscaping surround a private backyard with a pergola, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and dining al fresco. A detached two-car garage offers additional flexibility as a gym, music studio, creative space, or traditional parking, while the long private driveway accommodates several additional cars. Set in the heart of vibrant Frogtown, one of LA's premiere creative neighborhoods, the home is moments from the LA River bike path and an increasingly celebrated collection of restaurants, cafes, shops, and creative spaces including La Colombe, 10 Speed Coffee, cult favorite Wax Paper, Loreto, Lingua Franca, Justine's, Frogtown Brewery, Toad General Store, and The Left Bank Vintage. Frogtown has quickly emerged as one of the Eastside's most compelling enclaves while retaining the intimate character that makes it so special. With Atwater Village, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Mt. Washington, Highland Park, and Downtown LA all within easy reach, this thoughtfully updated, exceptionally private home offers a rare opportunity to live in the midst of one of LA's most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods.

2332 Cabot Street, Los Angeles

$1,798,888
4 Beds 4 Baths OC26197663 MLS Active Status
This distinctive mid-century modern property features a spacious single-level main residence plus a detached studio apartment, offering exceptional flexibility for potential rental income in prime Silver Lake. Conveniently located near Whole Foods, Downtown Los Angeles, Dodger Stadium, Griffith Park, Atwater Village, the 5 Freeway, and many trendy restaurants, cute cafes, and entertainment venues. The Main Residence at 2572 Silver Ridge Ave offers approximately 2,227 sf with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. The 4th bedroom can be used as a spacious bonus room, home office or den. Interior highlights include a large living room with a custom stained-glass window, separate dining room with original hardwood oak floors, new carpeting, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in kitchen and bathroom areas. Central air conditioning and heating provide year-round comfort. The legal detached separate studio residence at 2579 Lake View Ave offers approximately 540 sf with views of the hills and mountains, its own kitchen, bathroom with shower, open-concept living area, and a dedicated tankless water heater. The expansive garden is a true highlight, featuring a greenhouse and an extraordinary collection of mature fruit trees, including a magnificent 60+ year old lychee tree, starfruit, sapote, persimmon, tangerine, jujube, fig, longan, dragon fruit, guava, mango, and Thai lime. Enjoy sipping coffee and relaxing in one of the three patios. A distinctive semi-precious rock fountain, built by the original owner, adds to the property's one-of-a-kind charm. Additional features include a 3-car garage, basement laundry area, and a fully paid-off LifeSource whole-house water filtration system. A truly unique Silver Lake property combining income potential, character, versatility, and outdoor space in one exceptional offering. See Virtual Home Tour link: https://youtu.be/hkPZyuXrcxA

2572 Silver Ridge, Los Angeles

$1,369,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 26985899 MLS Active Status
Two residences, one lot: a beautifully renovated bungalow plus a fully self-contained one-bedroom guest house in prime Echo Park, nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space across the structures.The main house offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in 1,436 sq ft, with wide-plank hardwood floors, a huge light-filled living room, and a renovated kitchen with white shaker cabinets and a blue cement-tile floor. The oversized primary suite features a full wall of closets and a spa-style bath with freestanding soaking tub, rainfall shower, and illuminated vanity. A deck off the living room looks out over treetops and the surrounding hills with nighttime views of the fireworks from Dodgers stadium. Additional features: central heat and air, laundry room, and a separate office with its own exterior entrance (not included in the stated square footage).Below, the completely separate, fully renovated one-bedroom guest unit (approx. 470 sq ft) lives like its own home: full kitchen with gas range, bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, private entrance off a covered patio, and its own climate control. Per the LADBS Help Desk, the unit may be eligible for ADU legalization using as-is plans. Additionally, a large unfinished basement adds excellent storage and future expansion potential.Set above the street behind a new fence and mature trees, the home offers a deeply private, tranquil setting. You are just a short walk to the restaurants and shops of Sunset Boulevard and minutes from 600-acre Elysian Park. Complete with an off-street parking pad that comfortably fits two vehicles, an absolute premium in the hills.(Buyer to verify all information, permits, square footage, and ADU potential.)

1356 Mcduff Street, Los Angeles

$491,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 26876989 MLS Active Status
For a standalone one-bedroom in the city, 2244 1/2 Fernleaf St really does give you a lot to work with. Newly built from the ground up in 2026, this unique one-bedroom, one-bathroom home brings together thoughtful design, high-quality finishes, a smart layout, and something that's surprisingly hard to find: a large, privately dedicated wraparound yard. Set behind a charming gabled entry, the home has a private, standalone feel from the moment you arrive. Inside, high ceilings and wide-plank flooring give the open living space an airy, modern feel, with an easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The beautifully designed kitchen features custom cabinetry, a full suite of stainless steel appliances, and built-in laundry cleverly concealed within the cabinetry. Sliding glass doors open directly to the yard, making it easy to move between the indoors and out and expanding the footprint of the home. And the yard is a big part of what makes this home special. With room for alfresco dinners, morning coffee, pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply spreading out in the sunshine, there's a sense of space here that you wouldn't expect from a one-bedroom home. The tranquil bedroom features ductless mini-split HVAC and smart closet storage, while the sunlit bathroom pairs a light-oak vanity with warm brass fixtures and contemporary tilework. A dedicated parking space adds another layer of everyday convenience. Beyond the finishes, this is a true 2026 new build, with brand-new mechanical, roofing, electrical, plumbing, and structural systems throughout. There's very little to think about and a lot to enjoy. Located in Frogtown, you're just moments from neighborhood favorites including Spoke Bicycle Cafe, Salazar, Wax Paper, Just What I Kneaded, Lingua Franca, and the LA River Bike Path. Grab coffee, hop on the bike path, meet friends for dinner, then come home to your own private outdoor space. It's a pretty special combination: a standalone home, a generous yard, and all the ease of a brand-new build, right in the middle of one of LA's most interesting neighborhoods.

2244 1/2 Fernleaf Street, Los Angeles

$599,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 26847901 MLS Active Status
Don't let the one-bedroom floor plan fool you, this standalone bungalow has a lot going on. Originally built in the 1930s and thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom, 2244 Fernleaf St blends original character, smart design, and serious structural upgrades in one very charming Frogtown package. Set behind a large, private, fenced front yard with scenic mountain views, the home starts with a covered front porch finished in classic Saltillo tile, the kind of spot that makes morning coffee feel like a good idea. Inside, wide-plank flooring runs through a light-filled living room with dramatic barrel ceilings, a decorative fireplace, original built-in glass-front cabinetry, and warm sconces that give the space plenty of personality. Glass French doors open to a flexible bonus den/office that works beautifully as a home office, creative space, or occasional guest room. The open living area flows into an oversized kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, brass hardware, stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated dining nook. The bedroom is calm and comfortable, while the updated bathroom brings in a fluted wood vanity, brass fixtures, and a classic subway tile shower/tub combination. In-unit laundry, HVAC mini-split units, and dedicated parking round out the everyday essentials. What really sets this home apart is what's happening behind the pretty finishes. The property has undergone substantial structural and system improvements, including a new roof, reinforced foundation, new electrical main panels and submeters, copper plumbing, new ABS sewer lines, a tankless water heater, and energy-efficient windows throughout. In other words, the charm is original, but the infrastructure is ready for modern life. And then there's the location. In Frogtown, you're just blocks from Spoke Bicycle Cafe, Salazar, Wax Paper, Just What I Kneaded, Lingua Franca, Frogtown Brewery, and the LA River Bike Path. Spend the afternoon riding along the river, grab dinner nearby, and come home to your own private yard with the mountains in the distance. Small in bedrooms, big on character, outdoor space, and thoughtful upgrades - this is one bungalow is a single family home alternative that definitely punches above its weight.

2244 Fernleaf Street, Los Angeles

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