
1046 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
What This House Offers
SHORT TERM SUMMER LEASE. An extraordinary specimen of rare Mission Craftsman architecture, circa 1906. This one-of-a-kind home was designed by Arthur Benton and... built for the Stilson Family, the original developers of Angeleno Heights, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles. This impressive Grand Dame offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, an impressive office, den, multiple patios and outdoor areas and a swimmers pool and spa situated in a large grassy yard. The heartbeat of the house is the enormous chefs kitchen with custom glass conservatory style sitting room. The living room and formal dining room feature original leaded glass windows and moldings. The entire home - inside and out - affords breathtaking, sweeping city views of Echo Park Lake, Griffith Park Observatory, the Hollywood sign and beyond. This incomparable house is offered fully furnished for a short term lease and shown to prequalified tenants only by private appointment. Available June 14- Sept 1, 2026 MLS# 26675663
Unit
- $15,400 / month
- 3 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3865 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Den
- Dishwasher
- Furnished
- Refrigerator
- Views
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
1046 W Kensington Rd is a single-family home for rent in Los Angeles, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$30,800
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Views
- Lake
- City Lights
- Hills
Home Design
- Built in 1905
- Craftsman Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Furnished
- Den
- 3865 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Parking
- Driveway
- 2 Parking Spaces
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
Lot Details
- Lake Front
- 13125 Sq Ft Lot
- No Common Walls
- Property is zoned LARD2
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $30,800
- Assessor Parcel Number 5404-022-017
- Tenant pays for special, electricity, gas
- Rent includes maid service, pool, gardener
- Seasonal Lease Term
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Los Angeles, CA 90026

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Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active69 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Metro Charter Elementary
Grades K-5
Charter
Golden West Christian School
Grades K-5
Private
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Golden Gate Univ, Los Angeles
Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi)
The Chicago School
Drive: 5 min (2.4 mi)
The Fashion Institute
Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
Southwestern Law School
Drive: 6 min (3.2 mi)
Discover Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1046 W Kensington Rd proximity to Walgreen's Center, Prime Echo Park Crossroads, and Mohawk Collective. Walgreen's Center is 0.5 miles away, and Prime Echo Park Crossroads is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 1046 W Kensington Rd has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9.5 miles. Transit options include Civic Center/Grand Park and Grand Ave Arts / Bunker Hill Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1046 W Kensington Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Echo Park Lake, Vista Hermosa Natural Park, and Chavez Ravine Arboretum.
Airports
Living in Echo Park provides easy access to Bob Hope, located just 22 minutes from 1046 W Kensington Rd. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 16.6 miles away.
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