2500 N. Commonwealth Avenue 90027
2500 N. Commonwealth Avenue 90027 Los Feliz USA
Type
Spanish Colonial Revival
Sold
Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 Baths
Area
2,930 sqft
About
History:
Altered. Major alterations in 2002. Balcony enclosed. Entry roofline altered. Swimming pool added on side lot. Hidden behind tall hedge.
Resident George E. Spain was a Los Angeles realtor of note. (Source: son George Jr.) The Spains were residents from 1925 to 1940. George E. Spain’s real estate office was at 3517 Sunset Blvd. Children: Jack, Warren, Beverly. Beverly donated early photographs including snow on Commonwealth to the LFIA History Committee in 1998. (Source: Beverly Spain Bailey, daughter, at Marshall reunion in 1998.)
Sold for $1,999,999 in March, 2003. (Source: real estate brochure) Listed at $2,199,000 in November, 2003. (Source: real estate brochure)
1930 census:
2500 N. Commonwealth Avenue: (Value: $30,000): 1) George E. Spain, owner and head of household; 41 year old white married male; married at age 21; born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; a real estate broker. 2) Edna M. Spain, wife; 36 year old white married female; married at age 18; born in California; parents born in California; not working. 3) Jack E. Spain, son; 16 year old white single male; in school; born in California. 4) Warren E. Spain, son; 14 year old white male; in school; born in California. 5) Beverly Spain, daughter; 9 year old white female; in school; born in California.
1940 Census:
2500 Commonwealth Avenue (Rents for $100): 1) Louis Bronstein, head of household; white married male 41 years of age; born in New Jersey; manager and partner, wholesale ice cream company. 2) Pearl Bronstein, wife; white married female 33 years of age; born in New York; not working. 3) Judith Bronstein, daughter; white single female 9 years of age; born in New Jersey; in school. 4) Dora Bronstein, mother; white widow 65 years of age; born in Russia; not working. 5) Irma Mae Brown, maid; Negro single 29 year old female; born in Texas; housekeeper in a private family; earns $360.
Details
Type: Spanish Colonial Revival Sold
Bedrooms: 4
Area: 2,930 sqft
Bathrooms: 3
Year Built: 1925