2122 W 29th StreetLos Angeles, CA 90018

Introducing The Gathering House - A 1905 Craftsman in Jefferson Park that honors its historic character while embracing a lifestyle built around connection. Dating to the height of Los Angeles' streetcar expansion and set within the neighborhood's HPOZ. From its inviting front porch and classic architectural lines to a backyard anchored by a 36-foot pool. The living room feels rooted in its origins, where proportion and craftsmanship define the space. Beamed ceilings stretch overhead, while multi-pane windows bring in softened, dappled light throughout the day. A substantial brick fireplace, spanning the width of the room and inset with original niches, anchors the interior with a sense of permanence. The transition from living to dining is marked by a continuation of the home's original millwork and a subtle shift in scale. A coffered ceiling defines the dining space, creating a sense of intimacy while maintaining visual connection to the surrounding rooms. Along the window, a built-in bench introduces a more relaxed, lived-in element. Positioned at the center of the home, this space acts as a natural connector. Linking the front living room to the kitchen beyond, and ultimately to the outdoor areas, reinforcing a layout that has been thoughtfully adapted over time. On the main level, bedrooms are arranged along a central corridor, offering flexibility and privacy. A full bath pairs classic tilework with modern fixtures, while the primary suite is set toward the rear, creating a quieter retreat with proximity to the backyard. A dedicated laundry area with built-in shelving adds everyday convenience. The second level introduces a distinct architectural chapter, designed by MR Studio Architects, whose work has been featured in the Los Angeles Times. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and soft natural light create a contemporary contrast to the historic framework below. Upstairs, a second primary suite is joined by an additional bedroom and full bath, all connected by a central landing with integrated storage. Thoughtful upgrades enhance comfort and performance, including closed-cell roof insulation, reconfigured HVAC with in-wall ductwork, resurfaced 1905 floors with subfloor work, a whole-home security system, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Toward the rear, the home opens outward. Anchored by a 36-foot pool, the backyard is designed for both gathering and retreat. A custom outdoor kitchen with a built-in Weber grill and integrated entertaining area creat