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About this Property
Why buy just a home when you can buy a piece of history? Built in 1910 near the San Pedro waterfront during the height of the commercial fishing era, this unique California Bungalow features a rarely seen "Widow’s Attic" at the very top of the home. Accessed by a *ship’s ladder* from the second level, this lookout allowed a wife to watch for her husband’s boat returning safely to harbor. The location is just as special today. The home is a short walk from the soon-to-open West Harbor waterfront development, Cabrillo Marina, and the vibrant downtown San Pedro district with its shops, restaurants, and coastal attractions. From the moment you arrive, the property’s tremendous curb appeal stands out with a charming front porch, classic picket fence, mature trees, and architectural details that make it a true San Pedro classic. Inside, historic character blends with modern updates. The living spaces feature beautifully refinished hardwood floor, abundant natural light, and period craftsmanship. The remodeled kitchen includes updated cabinetry, butcher block–style countertops, brick accents, & a spacious peninsula ideal for gathering & everyday living. A charming Dutch door opens to the rear yard, creating easy indoor-outdoor access. The lower level features the primary bedroom and a g
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
CRSB26047691
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
1
Interior Features
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom
Bathrooms
Jack and Jill
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Other, Oven Range
Dining Room
Breakfast Bar, Other
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Other
Cooling
Other
Heating
Wall Furnace
Exterior Features
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Foundation
Raised
Pool
None
Style
Cottage
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Common Parking Area, Garage, Other, Garage: 3 Car(s)
Elementary District
Los Angeles Unified
High School District
Los Angeles Unified
HOA Fee
$0
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242 W 17th St is a Single Family Residence in San Pedro, CA 90731. This 2,173 square foot property sits on a 4,997 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 3 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $999,000 and was built in 1910. This address can also be written as 242 W 17th St, San Pedro, CA 90731.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 11, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Gary Krill
