
Monthly Rent
$9,500
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
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About 948 Elyria Dr
Welcome to 948 Elyria Drive, a rare 1906 Craftsman with a rich Hollywood legacy. Once home to John Howard Lawson, one of the original ten members of the Hollywood ten and the co-founder and first president of the Screen Writers Guild, this residence... blends historic charm with modern comfort. Set on a coveted cul-de-sac in Mt. Washington, the 2,362 sq ft home is surrounded by the serene 35-acre Elyria Canyon Park, offering panoramic views, lush hiking trails, and abundant wildlife right outside your door. The location also places you within walking distance of the highly regarded Mt. Washington Elementary School. Inside, the home offers timeless character along with thoughtful updates, including solar power for low-cost electricity and an EV charger. Rent also includes the landlord's longtime housekeeper, who comes twice a month. The property can be offered furnished or unfurnished, making it a flexible retreat for those seeking privacy, nature, and history in one of Los Angeles's most desirable neighborhoods. MLS# 25600185
Welcome to 948 Elyria Drive, a rare 1906 Craftsman with a rich Hollywood legacy. Once home to John Howard Lawson, one of the original ten members of the Hollywood ten and the co-founder and first president of the Screen Writers Guild, this residence blends historic charm with modern comfort. Set on a coveted cul-de-sac in Mt. Washington, the 2,362 sq ft home is surrounded by the serene 35-acre Elyria Canyon Park, offering panoramic views, lush hiking trails, and abundant wildlife right outside your door. The location also places you within walking distance of the highly regarded Mt. Washington Elementary School. Inside, the home offers timeless character along with thoughtful updates, including solar power for low-cost electricity and an EV charger. Rent also includes the landlord's longtime housekeeper, who comes twice a month. The property can be offered furnished or unfurnished, making it a flexible retreat for those seeking privacy, nature, and history in one of Los Angeles's most desirable neighborhoods. MLS# 25600185
948 Elyria Dr is a single-family homes community
Details
Property Information
- 1 unit
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
- Den
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Map of 948 Elyria Dr
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 44, 948 Elyria Dr has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 10.1 miles. Transit options include Southwest Museum Station and Heritage Square/Arroyo Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 948 Elyria Dr are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Elyria Canyon Park, Audubon Center at Debs Park, and Marsh Park.
Airports
Living in Cypress Park provides easy access to Bob Hope, located just 26 minutes from 948 Elyria Dr. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 19.7 miles away.
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent24 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit44 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable11 / 100
Soundscore ™
Calm84 / 100
Commuter Rail
Glendale
9 min Drive



Commuter Rail
Union Station
13 min Drive







Airport
Bob Hope
25 min Drive

Airport
Los Angeles International
34 min Drive
Airport
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
40 min Drive

Mt. Washington Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
Metro Charter Elementary
Grades K-5
Charter
Florence Nightingale Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Benjamin Franklin Senior High
Grades 6-12
Public
Integrated Pathways To Knowledge
Grades K-12
Private
Ribet Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Monthly Rent
$9,500
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
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- Den
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 44, 948 Elyria Dr has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 10.1 miles. Transit options include Southwest Museum Station and Heritage Square/Arroyo Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 948 Elyria Dr are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Elyria Canyon Park, Audubon Center at Debs Park, and Marsh Park.
Airports
Living in Cypress Park provides easy access to Bob Hope, located just 26 minutes from 948 Elyria Dr. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 19.7 miles away.
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent24 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit44 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable11 / 100
Soundscore ™
Calm84 / 100
Commuter Rail
Glendale
9 min Drive



Commuter Rail
Union Station
13 min Drive







Airport
Bob Hope
25 min Drive

Airport
Los Angeles International
34 min Drive
Airport
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
40 min Drive

Mt. Washington Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
Metro Charter Elementary
Grades K-5
Charter
Florence Nightingale Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Benjamin Franklin Senior High
Grades 6-12
Public
Integrated Pathways To Knowledge
Grades K-12
Private
Ribet Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2024 © 2024. All rights reserved.

Drive: 10 min (2.9 mi)
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Drive: 15 min (7.5 mi)