A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive live/work loft in the heart of the Arts District a residence where creativity, comfort, and thoughtful design converge. Originally renovated by a renowned film and television composer, this exceptional home features a fully operational, professionally built soundproof recording studio, ideal for music, film, or post-production work. Every detail was executed with precision and no expense spared, creating a space that is both highly functional and deeply inspiring.Beyond the studio, the loft offers a warm and livable layout anchored by a spacious primary bedroom suite with built-in upper storage and the flexibility to convert into a second studio if desired. A custom-designed galley kitchen blends form and function with quality finishes, making everyday living and entertaining effortless.Additional highlights include 15.5-foot ceilings, original brick, classic post-and-beam construction, custom soundproofed steel entry doors and windows, power shades, and newly refinished white epoxy floors that create a sleek, gallery-like atmosphere. A private street-level entrance with dedicated parking adds rare convenience and privacy.Located within the iconic Molino Street Lofts, a landmark 1920s warehouse conversion completed in 2006 and home to 91 residences, owners enjoy two rooftop decks with sweeping city, building, and street views, a pool and BBQ area, and a fitness center.Immersed in the creative energy of the Arts District, the location is just steps from Hauser & Wirth, Manuela, Bavel, Verve Coffee, ROW DTLA, Soho House, Damian, Bestia, Girl & the Goat, Urth Caff, and more. The neighborhood is also home to innovative companies including Honey, BMG Music, Spotify, Soylent, Lucky Brand Jeans, and 3sixteen, along with local mural tours, green spaces, and the Arts District Dog Park. This is a rare chance to own a true creative sanctuary equal parts professional studio, refined urban home, and architectural statement.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Utility Room
- Sound Studio
- Primary Bedroom
- Loft
- Living Room
- Home Theatre
- Dining Area
- Breakfast Area
Appliances
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Air Conditioning, Central
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Interior Features
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Cement
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Blinds
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association Pool
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 1.9073
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Size Square Feet: 83084
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned, Controlled Entrance, Garage Is Attached, On street, Private
- Parking Total: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Assoc Barbecue, Assoc Maintains Landscape, Assoc Pet Rules, Controlled Access, Sun Deck, Spa, Pool, Picnic Area, Security, Outdoor Cooking Area, Onsite Property Management, Exercise Room
- Association Fee: 689
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 689
- Pet Features: PetsPermitted
Multi-Unit Info
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Los Angeles
- Directions: Corner of Molino Street and E. 4th Place.
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: Metropolitan
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Metropolitan
- Parcel Number: 5163-019-012
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2264
- Zoning: LAM3
- Management Company: PMP Management
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1730
- Year Built: 1923
- Building Name: Molino Street Lofts
- Common Walls: Attached
- Direction Faces: East
- Entry Level: 1
- Levels: One Level
- Living Area Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Age: 103
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Condominium, Conversion, Low Rise, Loft, Attached
- House Style: Architectural
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Accessibility Features
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Security Features: Card/Code Access