236 5th Ave, Venice, CA 90291
OFF MARKET

236 5th Ave
Venice, CA 90291

Venice
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,204 sqft

$2,190,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,937/mo*
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$2,190,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $12,937/mo*
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4 Beds
4 Baths
3,204 sqft

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Description

For the buyer looking for a place with character, we present this pride of ownership and well maintained owner-occupied triplex in famous Venice beach. This combined 4 bedroom, 4 bath authentic Spanish villa triplex emanates the vibrancy of Venice. Live in the Main Upstairs Residence with added bonus of optional extra income. The 2+2 second story Main Residence boasts high ceilings, beautiful original oak floors, vintage hardware and warmth at every turn. Complete with a private front balcony and a rear deck for enjoying coastal breezes. An inviting courtyard separates the residence from a spacious detached art studio + additional parking, or enjoy as home office, gym, healing space, movie room, flex-space. Your blank canvas awaits. Additionally, two first floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath units are available for home office, extended family, guest or rental accommodations. Each with its own petite garden terrace, perfect for sipping your morning coffee, a quiet read or enjoying a glass of wine at sunset. A well maintained property with many upgrades, including new roof, upgraded plumbing, electric & HVAC and retrofitted foundation. Everything you need is at your fingertips. Walk to eclectic & hip Rose Ave shops and world-class dining, iconic Venice Beach, famous Abbot Kinney & Main St. boutique shops, Whole Foods, Erewhon, Gjusta, Gold's Gym, and more! Immerse yourself in the creative energy that has defined Venice for over a century. Property can be delivered vacant at close of escrow. Optionally, property can possibly be delivered furnished for your immediate enjoyment. Bring your toothbrush and embrace the serene, artistic essence of this Venice Beach compound, where every day feels like a getaway. Future ADU may be allowable in or above garages. Buyer to verify.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 03, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 236 5th Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3204 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Cooking Appliances, Disposal, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall Gas,Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: DecorativeSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French DoorsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile, Stone
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: Ground Level w/stepsFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Stone
View
Has a ViewView: Tree Top

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Flat MetalFencing: Wood, Fenced YardOther Structures: NoneExterior: BalconyFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Open Parking Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Air Conditioned Garage,Garage Is Detached,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyRoad Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
Water & Sewer
Sewer: In Connected and Paid

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Villa
Building
Building: High Ceilings (9 Feet+)Construction Materials: StuccoNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,195,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 10 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Venice

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3204 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4138.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 25530859
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Cesar Marquez DRE # 00992163, (310) 890-8703
Coldwell Banker Realty, (424) 280-7400
Bought with: Elise Howard DRE # 02023206, eXp Realty of California, Inc, (310) 798-1277
Co-Buyer's Agent: Miguel Gurza DRE # 00992163, (310) 376-8871, eXp Realty of California Inc, (888) 584-9427
Source: CLAW, MLS#25530859

Price History for 236 5th Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/03/2025$2,185,000Sold
CLAW #25530859
06/26/2025$2,195,000PendingCLAW #25530859
06/11/2025$2,195,000ContingentCLAW #25530859
05/15/2025$2,195,000PriceChange
CLAW #25530859
04/27/2025$2,450,000Listed For SaleCLAW #25530859
04/24/2025$2,950,000ListingRemovedCLAW #25508997
03/18/2025$2,950,000PriceChange
CLAW #25508997
03/10/2025$3,333,333Listed For SaleCLAW #25508997
01/04/2008$1,400,000Sold
N/A
11/12/2007$1,495,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/01/1995$315,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$22,051
Assessment$1,820,521
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 236 5th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
518 Sunset Ave, Venice, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$4,390,000
03/16/26
4
4
3,171
111 Dudley Ave, Venice, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,350,000
11/25/25
4
4.5
1,998
45 Breeze Ave, Venice, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
09/29/25
4
4
2,379
654 Vernon Ave, Venice, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$2,360,000
06/05/25
4
3
1,923
709 Vernon Ave, Venice, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
01/16/26
4
4.5
2,470
209 Ruth Ave, Venice, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,065,000
05/22/25
2
2.5
1,341

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Venice
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What Locals Say about Venice

At least 457 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say kids play outside

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Ken Cunningham
    "There’s a lot of good sidewalks but the yards are very small so it can be difficult if you have a large dog"
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  • Odile Roujol
    "No you need a car if another district. Stay here else be ready for traffic Jams . You can go to Santa Monica "
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  • hlieb
    "There’s a fair amount of traffic,so you must be very alert crossing the street as I have seen cars blow through stop signs and not even slow down"
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  • Eve Rappoport
    "Close to Venice high, decent schools in area. There aren’t a lot of kids around, however. Lots of trees. Several large traffic intersections."
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  • Pefahey
    "People walk their dogs all the time and dogs seem to be very welcome in this neighborhood. Everybody seems to have one. It’s nice to see people taking such good care of animals."
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  • Eve Rappoport
    "It’s very flat and easy to walk dogs. There are many restaurants with outdoor seating, and the Marina and several parks are nearby."
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  • Trulia User
    "Overcrowded with tourists and homeless, there’s never street parking and it’s so noisy with fireworks/drunks/homeless. Nice to visit for restaurants that’s it. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s very dirty and unsafe. Better just to visit during the early morning or nice restaurants briefly "
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  • Sarah Kelly
    "There’s some areas that are safe and others that are not. Definitely important to do research on the area in Venice has homeless and crime in certain spots."
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  • BZ
    "Venice is unique and eclectic with wonderful restaurants and a fun nightlife. It’s a great place for young people. "
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  • Santiago Juyo
    "Food and trash on the ground can be dangerous so annoying to deal with here in Venice. Lots of green areas "
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  • B B
    " Easy by car. 25 minutes maximum. Kids take bus and we bike a lot. Love the neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love this neighborhood. It feels like living in a beachside bike-friendly village next to a big city. "
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  • Trulia User
    "good city for families and kid friendly dogs lovers good place to live I would recommend this city to anyone who would want to feel safe to live "
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  • Trulia User
    "I am about to move here and in process of transitioning. I like sunshine and understanding people to what it is today. I am still looking for a place to live in a studio for a single person. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s special in its own ways. Very laid back, very friendly. Community driven A bit what you picture about Californian life "
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  • Trulia User
    "You see people walking up and down streets with all kinds of dogs. It’s difficult to find a receptacle for dog poop. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s got a great neighborhood feel and is away from the hustle & bustle but still very close to the action. Surrounded by trees and plenty ma & pop shops :) "
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  • Trulia User
    "Although I do not live here, everyone seems genuinely love their community. Whatever they are doing to keep their people happy is working. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Penmar park is great for dogs. Dog friendly in most businesses. Watch out for broken glass and harmful objectives on the sidewalks in Venice. "
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  • Trulia User
    "About 20 to 30 min lots of traffic The commute to and from is a bit Challenging. However living on the Westside is very Kool. Great weather Lots of restaurants, bars, dinning There is The 3rd Street Promenade Fox Hills Mall Howard Hughes Center Numerous boutique/ ethnic Spots "
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  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of homeless people, the streets are dirty and not particularly safe to walk around at night. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone has a dog here. Very dog friendly and close to the beach too. Lots of dog parks and most have been cleaned up after homeless overran them during COVID"
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m moving out of state Im a Cali native and I’ve lived in Venice since 1998. It used to be great - terrible now "
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  • Trulia User
    "The people, the houses, the relaxed vibe, the natural beauty and the quirky characters. People are generally warm, friendly and willing to offer help if needed. We have a great selection of restaurants and stores. Anything you need is within a short range. Even the beach"
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  • Loulou111
    "I work from home but driving is easy from the Oxford ave anywhere.....,. Lovely quiet neighborhood & plenty of nature........ Neighbors watch out for each other & a good mix of ages"
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  • Erin K.
    "I love the weather and biking to the many amazing restaurants in the area. However, the homeless situation gets worse everyday. We pay too much to live here surrounded by crime and garbage. "
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  • Terry B.
    "I have lived in Venice all my life. There’s no other place I would rather live. The weather is great, usually 20° cooler than downtown Los Angeles. Many outdoor activities including bike riding, surfing, walking, tennis, paddle tennis, basketball, rollerskating , swimming, And many more. Great walkability to restaurants, shopping, library, farmers market. Dog friendly. "
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  • Olivia O.
    "Venice is a chilled out, sea-side feel neighborhood. I was raised in Cape Town South Africa and there is a similarity of “vibe”. "
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  • Cbowenusc
    "What commute? I do not have a commute, a big driver behind my decision to live in Venice - great vibes all day and quiet at night "
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  • Danielledruz
    "It’s more of a young persons game. Young couples and new families but i think there are better places to raise kids"
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  • Nathanlycan
    "I love this neighborhood . It blends a beachside community with a growing art and culinary scene but maintains some of the less manicured, dogtown vibe"
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  • Kamv25
    "Honestly, we don't really have anything. Halloween used to be fun out here and houses used to go all out, not anymore. "
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  • Nhailebuga
    "Usually, medium to heavy traffic all week. Commute is 30 mins to work and usually 15 at night. Weekends get very busy due to Venice beach. "
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  • Shon B.
    "Beach events are always good fun. Biking is great in this area and people are definitely respectful of the bike lane. "
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  • Altheatupper
    "Neighbors are incredibly nice, great restaurants, and walker friendly. This is a wonderful place to live!"
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  • Linkn
    "Abbot Kinney street fair happens every yeah, they do many beach events and for the new year they do the penguin plunge at the pier. "
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  • Linkn
    "Venice gets more visitors than Disneyland. Parking is hard to find, the closer you are to the beach. Many homes are Airbnb. Love Venice but the prices are extremely high! the homeless population is higher than normal. "
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  • Sarah G.
    "Farmers markets, parks, great places to eat, the beach, jumping jacks, wizards, bean dip, and big hugs at red lights."
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  • Dolph
    "It’s a very “bohemian” environment... I’m sure super fun for kids 13-18... I would keep an eye on younger kids as Venice doesn’t always bring the best elements to the beach... all in all, it’s a fun diverse place with people from all over the world and all different social and economic backgrounds and a great place in my opinion."
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236 5th Ave, Venice, CA 90291 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,204 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 236 5th Ave is located in Venice, Venice. This property is not currently available for sale. 236 5th Ave was last sold on Jul 3, 2025 for $2,185,000 (0% lower than the asking price of $2,195,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 236 5th Ave is $2,190,100.