About 5506 Smiley Drive
Welcome to 5506 Smiley Dr Los Angeles, CA 90016 a charming 1923 historic cottage that transports you back in time while offering the convenience and lifestyle of today. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a palm-lined street. Nestled in the highly desirable West Adams Historic District, the location is unbeatable! Less than a mile from Culver City and just about 10 minutes to Century City and Downtown LA and just 16 minutes from the beach. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor looking for an opportunity in one of LA's fastest-growing neighborhoods, this property checks every box. Inside, you'll find an open and inviting floor plan, indoor laundry, and classic details that reflect its 1920s charm. The property also includes a detached bonus room, perfect for a home office, gym, creative studio, or podcast/media space, or just extra storage, offering endless possibilities. This cozy cottage blends history, character, and location seamlessly. Don't miss the chance to make this unique LA gem your own.
Features of 5506 Smiley Drive
| MLS® # | SR25263664 |
|---|---|
| Price | $700,000 |
| Sold Price | $700,000 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 536 |
| Lot Sqft | 1,599 |
| Acres | 0.04 |
| Year Built | 1923 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Spanish |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 5506 Smiley Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | WLA - West Los Angeles |
| City | Los Angeles |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 90016 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Laminate, Tile |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters |
| Appliances | Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Washer |
| Heating | Wall Furnace |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| Fireplaces | None |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | ZeroToOneUnitAcre |
| Roof | Spanish Tile |
| Construction | Stucco |
School Information
| District | Los Angeles Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | November 11th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | January 9th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 19 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Sergio Becerra |
|---|---|
| Office | JohnHart Real Estate |