849 S Broadway, Unit 1 PH

$2,400,000
Price
2
Beds
2,490 Sq. Ft.
$964 / Sq. Ft.
2,490
Sq. Ft.
$964
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the ultimate in DTLA living in this prestigious and luxurious full-service historic building. Formerly owned by Johnny Depp. Building approved for Live/Work. This 2 bedroom 3 bathroom penthouse is located at the Eastern Columbia Building, a masterpiece that is considered to be the prime example of Art Deco architecture in downtown. The best of LA inside and out: amazing city views, two "side by side" secured indoor parking spaces and a prime location. Double high ceilings, open floor plan...Experience the ultimate in DTLA living in this prestigious and luxurious full-service historic building. Formerly owned by Johnny Depp. Building approved for Live/Work. This 2 bedroom 3 bathroom penthouse is located at the Eastern Columbia Building, a masterpiece that is considered to be the prime example of Art Deco architecture in downtown. The best of LA inside and out: amazing city views, two "side by side" secured indoor parking spaces and a prime location. Double high ceilings, open floor plan living area with wood floors, a large powder room, full kitchen with stylish stainless steel cabinetry and Viking appliances. The living area opens to a large private patio where you can entertain while enjoying the beauty of the tiles and bas-relief details of the building. The upstairs features two Large bedroom suites, each with striking views and sitting areas, generously sized bathrooms and large walk-in closets plus an in-unit laundry, additional to the building laundry facilities. Located below the iconic “Eastern” clock. You can consider that the building’s salt water pool, Gym, Spa, and fire pit are right there, in your “backyard” offering that extra space that will make you and your guests feel that you are on top of the world. The Eastern Columbia is a Mills Act–certified building, providing owners with significant annual property tax savings. The building offers full concierge service, security, secure dog area and exclusivity that is rarely available. A large dedicated storage room for the unit is included inside the building. Unit includes one parking space with an additional space avalable for lease from the building.

Property Details for 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH

Architectural Style
Contemporary
View
City Lights
Parking Spaces Total
1
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Attached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 12/21/2025 08:56 AM

Property Details for 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH

StatusActive
MLS #SR25196606
Days on Market110
Taxes-
HOA Fees$1,991 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1930
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Timothy Thompson, DRE #01894676; Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Miguel Pinon Blanco, DRE #01894706
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Building Information for 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH

Building/ComplexEastern Columbia LoftsFloor-Stories13Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1930

Payment Calculator

$14,375 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,859

Property Taxes

$525

HOA Dues

$1,991

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Property Information for 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH

Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Pets Allowed: Call For Rules
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 61499
  • Tax Census Tract: 2073.01
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Tax Lot: 14
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Association Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Gym/Ex Room, Card Room, Guard
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Urban
  • Number Of Units In Community: 148
  • Complex Name: Eastern Columbia Lofts
  • Association Name: Eastern Columbia Lofts
  • Association Phone: 213 627 9346
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Ice Maker
  • Interior Features: Elevator, High Ceilings, Trash Chute, Two Story Ceilings
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Exhaust fan(s), Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing cabinet doors, Self-closing drawers, Utility sink
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Fireplace: N/K
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Floor Coverings: Wood
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://youtu.be/dk7sBunuEvU
Exterior Features
  • Window Features: French/Mullioned
  • Security Features: 24 Hour Security, Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Card/Code Access, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Resident Manager, Security System
  • Security: Automatic Gate, Security System, 24 Hour Security, Card/Code Access, Resident Manager, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire/Smoke Detection Sys
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Structures: Elevators/Stairclimber, Storm Drains, Urban
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Other Structures: Elevators/Stairclimber, Storm Drains, Urban
  • Miscellaneous: Elevators/Stairclimber, Storm Drains, Urban
  • View Description: City Lights
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, Roof Top
  • Pool Description: Association Pool
  • Pool: Community/Common, Association, Roof Top
  • Pool Heat: Community/Common, Association, Roof Top
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Spa Heat: Community/Common
Green Info
  • Walk Score: 97
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lease Considered: Yes
  • Number Of Units: 148
  • Available For Lease: Yes
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Assigned, Garage, Gated
  • Parking Non-Garage: Assigned, Gated, Garage
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Garage: Assigned, Gated, Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Garage, Gated
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Unit Above, 2+ common walls

Property History for 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SR25196606

$2,400,000
Sep 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SR25196606

$2,400,000
Sep 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SR25196606MR

$2,400,000
Jun 23, 2017

Sold

CLAW #16-177234

$2,000,000
Jun 23, 2017

Sold

CRMLS #16177234

$2,000,000
Jun 2, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #598891758

$2,000,000

+3.1% / yr

May 25, 2017

Pending

CRMLS #16177234

May 25, 2017

Pending

CLAW #16-177234

Feb 21, 2017

Price Change

CRMLS #16177234

$2,385,000
Nov 4, 2016

Listed (Active)

CLAW #16-177234

$2,649,000
Nov 4, 2016

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #16177234

$2,649,000
Feb 20, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #233467378

$1,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/02/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SR25196606

$2,400,000
09/01/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SR25196606

$2,400,000
09/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SR25196606MR

$2,400,000
06/23/2017

Sold

CLAW #16-177234

$2,000,000
06/23/2017

Sold

CRMLS #16177234

$2,000,000
06/02/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #598891758

$2,000,000

+3.1% / yr

05/25/2017

Pending

CRMLS #16177234

05/25/2017

Pending

CLAW #16-177234

02/21/2017

Price Change

CRMLS #16177234

$2,385,000
11/04/2016

Listed (Active)

CLAW #16-177234

$2,649,000
11/04/2016

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #16177234

$2,649,000
02/20/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #233467378

$1,500,000

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Public Records for 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH

Taxable ValueLand$81,000Additions$324,000Total$405,000
Tax Record2025$6,301 ($525 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,490 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,490 SqFtLot Size22,842 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1930ZoningLAC5CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5144-017-186

Schools near 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH

This home is within Los Angeles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ninth Street School
PublicK to 5

John H. Liechty Middle School
Public6 to 8

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849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH is a condo for sale in Los Angeles, CA 90014. This property was listed for sale on September 1, 2025 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, it's currently listed at $2,400,000. It has been on the market for a total of 110 days and was last sold on June 23, 2017. This listing's school district is Los Angeles Unified School District. Nearby schools include Ninth Street School, John H. Liechty Middle School and Contreras Learning Center-Los Angeles School Of Global Studies. 849 South Broadway, Unit 1 PH is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 2,490 sqft condo built in 1930.

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Timothy Thompson, DRE #01894676; Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Miguel Pinon Blanco, DRE #01894706

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