Description
Introducing 542 Altair Place - a private Venice retreat where indoor-outdoor living, warmth, and creativity come together in a space that lives far beyond its footprint. Tucked behind lush landscaping and thoughtfully layered outdoor spaces, the home offers a rare sense of calm and separation, while remaining just moments from Abbot Kinney and the beach. This home, designed by beloved Venice architect Steven Shortridge, offers warm wood ceilings, natural light, and carefully composed interiors, creating an environment that feels both grounded and inspiring, while sound-insulated windows enhance the home’s quiet, serene atmosphere. The living spaces open seamlessly to multiple outdoor settings, transforming the property into a true indoor-outdoor sanctuary. Whether gathering around the fire pit, dining under the palms, or enjoying quiet mornings surrounded by greenery, the home is designed for both connection and retreat, with a tranquil water feature adding to the sense of escape. Inside, craftsmanship and intention are evident throughoutfrom custom cabinetry to sculptural architectural elements that add depth and character without overwhelming the space. The result is a home that feels curated, comfortable, and quietly distinctive. The flexible second bedroom is currently used as a creative studio and offers versatility as a workspace, music room, or guest bedroom, adapting easily to a variety of lifestyles. The upstairs primary suite provides a peaceful escape, complete with abundant natural light, radiant-heated details, and a private balcony that extends the living experience outdoors. Includes one-car gated carport with EV charging, underground utilities, and a whole-house water purification system. Ideally located just blocks from Abbot Kinney Boulevard and moments from the beach, canals, and the coastal lifestyle that define Venice living. Schedule your private appointment today.
Details
| MLS # | SB26013568 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1934 |
| Days On Site | 207 |
| Listing Provided By | BEACH REAL ESTATE GROUP | Tamara Suminski |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,106 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Units | 1 |
| Zoning | LARD1.5 |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Built In Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Solid Surface Counters, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, Primary Suite |
| Window Features | Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Garden Windows, Skylights |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Security Features | Security System, Closed Circuit Cameras |
| Lot Features | Zero To One Unit Acre, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinkler System |
| Fencing | Privacy |
Parking
| Parking Features | Covered, Gated |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Location
| Community Features | Biking, Sidewalks, Water Sports |
|---|
Area Information
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Venice |
| Zip Code | 90291 |
| Area | C11 Venice |
| Listing VS Median (in 90291) | |
Price: $2,750,000 low | high Med: $1,798,000 sqft: 1,106 low | high Med: 1,473 $ / sqft: $2,486 low | high Med: $1,221 On site: 207 low | high Med: 55 | |
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| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Venice |
| Zip Code | 90291 |
| Area | C11 Venice |
| Listing VS Median (in 90291) | |
Price: $2,750,000 low | high Med: $1,798,000 sqft: 1,106 low | high Med: 1,473 $ / sqft: $2,486 low | high Med: $1,221 On site: 207 low | high Med: 55 | |
