“A house with good bones, great views, and one of the best front yards in Los Angeles (even if technically the reservoir belongs to everyone).”
- Claire O'Connor
1953
Rockford Rd
Los Angeles
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Total Area
1,844 Sq. FT
Lot Size
6,142 Sq. FT
Price
$1,859,000
A house on the water, in Silver Lake.
A house that knows exactly where to point the windows. Perched above the Silver Lake Reservoir, nearly every major room is oriented toward the thing people love most about living here: the water, the hills beyond it, and the feeling that you’re somehow both in the middle of Los Angeles and slightly removed from it at the same time. This perfectly done home makes the most of where it is.
Listed by Lissa Lebel, Joseph Lightfoot, Sotheby’s International Realty
Inside
What stood out to us immediately was the perspective. Large windows frame the reservoir almost like living artwork, pulling the landscape into the house and making the views part of everyday life. Morning coffee comes with water views. Sunset arrives through the living room. Even ordinary Tuesday afternoons feel slightly more poetic. The interiors are bright and uncomplicated, leaving plenty of room for the setting to do the talking. The flexible floor plan is a pleasant surprise. The lower-level suite and separate workspace create options that feel increasingly valuable these days: guest space, creative studio, office, future rental, or simply a place to close the door when you need a little separation.
Outside
The reservoir is one of those Los Angeles amenities that works its way into your daily routine. Suddenly you’re walking more. Running into neighbors more. Packing picnics with tinned fish and olives. The house taps directly into that lifestyle. A balcony overlooking the water, outdoor spaces for lingering, and easy access to the walking paths. It’s a home that you can build a life around.
The O' Factor
We love houses that feel connected to their neighborhoods. This one sits right in the middle of the version of Silver Lake people imagine when they say they want to live in Silver Lake: Mornings at Lamill, lunches at Botanica, dinners at L&E that somehow always go late, waking up to watch the sunrise over the water from your own living room. For under two million dollars, that’s a pretty compelling argument. A house with good bones, great views, and one of the best front yards in Los Angeles (even if technically the reservoir belongs to everyone).
The Homes we Represent,
Represent Us.
Every home has a soul. Every human has a place they were meant to be. Our instinct is knowing when the two finally meet. We honor architecture, preserve great design and celebrate the match. Welcome to O’Connor Estates. We’ve been waiting for you.
Proof is in the Properties
SOLD
Closed $200K over asking
SOLD
Closed for $1,589/sq ft
SOLD
Closed $250k over asking
