Welcome to 1728 Wellesley Ave, a picturesque & move-in ready mid-century home nestled in the desirable West LA neighborhood directly adjacent to both Santa Monica & Sawtelle Japantown. This light & bright residence offers a convenient location in the creative heart of LA, within walking distance to Metro Rail transportation, The West Edge, & the headquarters of Snapchat, Lionsgate, Riot Games, Activision Blizzard, and others. With its well-maintained condition & delightful original features, this home exudes character & warmth. The spacious front & rear yards are adorned with flowers and mature fruit trees, creating a serene and private retreat. Step inside & discover the original touches that make this home truly special. The oak hardwood floors throughout are original & beautifully preserved. The tiled bathroom showcases a deep cast iron tub, perfect for a relaxing soak after a long day. The bedrooms boast coved ceilings, adding a touch of elegance & charm. The living & dining rooms also feature scalloped ceiling details, creating a unique and visually appealing atmosphere. Classic hardware adorns the original 4-panel doors, complementing the bull-nosed door jambs. The living room is enhanced by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm & inviting space for gatherings. Additional nostalgic details include a double tube chime doorbell & a provincial-style entry door with a speakeasy door knocker. Sparklingly clean & move-in ready, it also offers the convenience of an interior laundry room in the house. The kitchen retains its original charm while offering modern convenience. It features a new Bosch dishwasher, built-in oven, & a cast iron kitchen sink. Both the front & rear yards are equipped with sprinklers for easy maintenance. Located on a beautiful, wide street, there is ample room for future expansion, whether you envision an ADU with its own garage, a swimming pool, or your own reimagined personal oasis. The two-car garage on the property allows you to keep it for garage parking as well as presenting versatile options, converting it into an office, a flex space, or an ADU. The tremendous upside potential of this property is evident in the neighboring home sales, which have exceeded $3 million. The famous Santa Monica Pier & wide sandy beaches are also close by, providing endless opportunities for relaxation, fun, & entertainment. Don't miss the chance to make this charming mid-century home your own.