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$495,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 26986943 MLS
A well-designed 5th-floor residence at Library Court, featuring the tallest ceiling height in the building at over 10 feet. Expansive glass wall systems and oversized windows introduce abundant natural light while creating a strong sense of volume throughout the home. The oversized living and dining areas open into a broad, flexible entertaining space ideal for hosting, art display, or live/work use.The open kitchen is thoughtfully integrated into the main living area and offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a large island with breakfast bar seating. On the opposite side of the residence, two fully enclosed bedrooms are privately situated away from the common areas, each with high ceilings, plush carpeting, and large windows framed by the building's signature glass panels that provide soft, diffused light and privacy. The primary suite features dual closets and a private en-suite bath. Additional highlights include in-unit stacked laundry, newer plumbing upgrades, direct-access water shut-off valves, and two parking spaces. Library Court is a distinctive mid-century office conversion offering a Zen bamboo courtyard, fitness center, business lounge, game room, and a 24-hour attended lobby, all in a prime Financial District location near the Los Angeles Central Library, FIGat7th, Metro lines, Whole Foods, and acclaimed dining.

630 W 6th Street Unit 505, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Agnes Ferreyra (Agnes@DTLA-Residential.com) from Listing Office: Realty Source Incorporated.

$1,500,000
11 Beds 8 Baths NDP2608150 MLS
Now priced to reflect a short sale opportunity. Sale subject to lender approval. Excellent value-add opportunity in a prime Los Angeles location. 144 S Kenmore Ave is a four-unit residential income property offering approximately 4,660 SF of building area on an approximately 7,140 SF LAR3 lot, with substantial renovation already completed. Two units have been fully renovated, and two additional units remain unfinished. The two completed units underwent extensive renovations, including new plumbing and electrical, kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, windows, recessed lighting, cabinetry and fixtures. Seller states the completed renovation work was performed with permits. The two unfinished units are currently configured for completion as 3-bedroom/3-bath units. The planned final configuration is approximately one 2-bedroom/2-bath unit and three 3-bedroom/3-bath units, subject to buyer verification of final legal bedroom/bathroom counts, plans and permits. The property is being offered without existing tenant leases, giving the next owner an opportunity to evaluate the existing improvements and complete the remaining work, subject to applicable permitting and occupancy requirements. The rear parking/garage area and overall site configuration may also offer potential for ADUs or other future development opportunities, subject to buyer investigation, zoning, permitting and City approval. Conveniently located near Koreatown, Larchmont Village, Virgil Village, shopping, dining, transit and major employment centers. An opportunity to acquire a fourplex with substantial improvements already completed and additional upside through completion and lawful lease-up. The property is subject to the Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance and is offered as-is in its current, partially renovated condition. Buyers should independently verify permits, lawful occupancy, applicable rental restrictions, development potential and costs to complete the remaining work.

144 S Kenmore Avenue, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John McConnin (john@favoriterealestate.com) from Listing Office: McConnin & Company Realty.

$1,450,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26876343 MLS
3 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms with 1,841 square feet on a 10,327 square foot lot in the Beverly Hills Post Office area, tucked away on a quiet street in the hills off of Benedict Canyon, approximately three miles north of the Beverly Hills Hotel. Set on the sunny side of the canyon, the residence retains distinctive original architectural elements but is in need of extensive renovation, remediation and construction. The home features vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, expansive windows, hardwood floors, original wood detailing and paneling, and a brick fireplace in the main living area. The property receives abundant natural light and retains much of its original architectural character. The Master Suite has been demolished down to the studs and is currently incomplete. Other areas of the property exhibit significant disrepair and deferred maintenance and will require substantial repair, remediation and renovation. No permits were obtained from the City for the existing demolition work. The property should be considered a major remodel project, and buyers should anticipate significant additional construction and expense to complete and restore the residence. Two-car garage. Short sale. Sale, purchase price and all terms are subject to lender/lienholder approval. Property is being sold strictly in its present AS-IS condition. Seller will not make repairs or complete the existing renovation work. Buyer is strongly advised to conduct their own independent investigations and due diligence concerning all aspects of the property, including, without limitation, physical and structural condition, systems, permits, prior demolition and construction, code compliance, square footage, zoning, and the scope, feasibility and cost of required repairs, remediation and construction. Buyer should independently verify all information with the City of Los Angeles and appropriately licensed contractors, architects, engineers and other professionals and should not rely upon Seller or Listing Broker for such determinations. Please allow additional time for lender review and short-sale approval.

9699 Yoakum Drive, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Geoffrey Lands (geofflands@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Bel-Air Realty.

$595,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 26873645 MLS
Welcome to resort living in the heart of the Hollywood Hills! This stylish 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers rare privacy with only one shared wall, creating a peaceful retreat above the city. Inside, a light-filled living room with soaring ceilings, warm wood floors, and a cozy fireplace sets the tone, flowing seamlessly to your private enclosed patio, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding under the evening lights. The updated kitchen is both modern and functional, featuring sleek finishes, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and convenient in-unit laundry. The spacious primary suite serves as a true escape, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub. The second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or a creative space. There are two side-by-side gated parking spots with elevator access, multiple guest spots, and shared storage. Additional highlights include central heat and air and access to an impressive collection of amenities, including a pool, spa, gym, tennis court, and racquetball. Best of all, this convenient location is close to everything, including restaurants and shops on Cahuenga, nightlife, as well as major TV and film studios, Runyon Canyon, and the Hollywood Bowl, offering the perfect balance of city energy and tranquil hillside living.

1942 Grace Avenue Unit 118, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Jackson (sj@sjlarealestate.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$999,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26865417 MLS The Eastern Columbia BLDG.
Experience elevated loft living at the legendary Eastern Columbia, one of Downtown Los Angeles' most iconic Art Deco masterpieces. Perched on the 6th floor, this extraordinary residence was created by seamlessly combining two individual lofts into one expansive home, resulting in an exceptionally rare floor plan with remarkable scale and flexibility. The sprawling open-concept interior has been thoughtfully designed to incorporate three generous bedroom retreats while preserving the dramatic volume and architectural character that define true loft living.The impressive primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring an oversized walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired bath complete with rich custom cabinetry, dual vanities with a dedicated makeup station, an oversized soaking tub, and an expansive frameless glass shower. At the heart of the home, the recently remodeled chef's kitchen is both striking and functional, showcasing custom maple cabinetry, a dramatic waterfall-edge quartz island with bar seating, and an effortless flow for entertaining on any scale.Walls of oversized industrial windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting soaring ceilings, polished concrete floors, sophisticated designer finishes, and the seamless blend of historic character and modern luxury. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a residence that is as stylish as it is inviting.Certified under the Mills Act, this exceptional property offers significant annual property tax savings, making ownership of this architectural landmark as financially compelling as it is prestigious. Residents enjoy an unmatched collection of amenities, including 24-hour concierge and security, an onsite manager, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and the building's renowned rooftop oasis featuring a resort-style pool, spa, sun deck, and elegant lounge set beneath the famous clock tower. HOA dues include water, gas, trash, parking, and 24-hour reception services.Positioned in the vibrant South Park and Historic Core corridor, the residence places the very best of Downtown Los Angeles at your doorstepfrom acclaimed restaurants and luxury shopping to galleries, theaters, and premier sporting and entertainment venues. With billions invested in the continued transformation of Downtown and the city preparing to host the 2028 Olympic Games, this home offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history while enjoying one of the most exciting urban lifestyles in Southern California.

849 S Broadway Unit 603, Los Angeles

Courtesy of eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Vivian Lesny - CA DRE#01409458

$999,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26865417 MLS
Experience elevated loft living at the legendary Eastern Columbia, one of Downtown Los Angeles' most iconic Art Deco masterpieces. Perched on the 6th floor, this extraordinary residence was created by seamlessly combining two individual lofts into one expansive home, resulting in an exceptionally rare floor plan with remarkable scale and flexibility. The sprawling open-concept interior has been thoughtfully designed to incorporate three generous bedroom retreats while preserving the dramatic volume and architectural character that define true loft living.The impressive primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring an oversized walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired bath complete with rich custom cabinetry, dual vanities with a dedicated makeup station, an oversized soaking tub, and an expansive frameless glass shower. At the heart of the home, the recently remodeled chef's kitchen is both striking and functional, showcasing custom maple cabinetry, a dramatic waterfall-edge quartz island with bar seating, and an effortless flow for entertaining on any scale.Walls of oversized industrial windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting soaring ceilings, polished concrete floors, sophisticated designer finishes, and the seamless blend of historic character and modern luxury. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a residence that is as stylish as it is inviting.Certified under the Mills Act, this exceptional property offers significant annual property tax savings, making ownership of this architectural landmark as financially compelling as it is prestigious. Residents enjoy an unmatched collection of amenities, including 24-hour concierge and security, an onsite manager, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and the building's renowned rooftop oasis featuring a resort-style pool, spa, sun deck, and elegant lounge set beneath the famous clock tower. HOA dues include water, gas, trash, parking, and 24-hour reception services.Positioned in the vibrant South Park and Historic Core corridor, the residence places the very best of Downtown Los Angeles at your doorstepfrom acclaimed restaurants and luxury shopping to galleries, theaters, and premier sporting and entertainment venues. With billions invested in the continued transformation of Downtown and the city preparing to host the 2028 Olympic Games, this home offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history while enjoying one of the most exciting urban lifestyles in Southern California.

849 S Broadway Unit 603, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vivian Lesny (Showings@VivianLesny.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles.

$764,822
4 Beds 4 Baths GD26161655 MLS
Positioned on an expansive, oversize lot featuring sweeping panoramic mountain, hillside, and tree-top views, this Mount Washington property represents an extraordinary value-add opportunity for all-cash savvy investors, flippers, builders, and visionaries! The generous lot provides ample outdoor space, incredible privacy, and tremendous room for expansion, future development, or potential ADU additions. Public records reflect a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home of approx. 870 sq. ft., however, the existing physical footprint features a versatile multi-level layout currently configured with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. While these extensive additions completed over time may not have verified permits or final city approvals, they offer a massive existing footprint and a remarkable canvas to reconfigure, legalize, or completely transform in one of NELA’s most desirable pockets. Highlights include a sweeping wraparound view deck ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining, updated dual-pane windows, and distinct living quarters across multiple levels. Minutes to Highland Park, Eagle Rock, Downtown LA, and vibrant local dining. Property is being sold strictly in AS-IS condition, and it is a short sale which is subject to the seller's lender's approval. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to independently verify all aspects of the property, including but not limited to room count, square footage, permit status, legal use, zoning, lot size/boundaries, and overall condition.

787 Terrace 49, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kevin Dijamco (kevindijamco@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Hallmark.

$1,100,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DW26138317 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional, fully remodeled property offering the perfect blend of modern living, functionality, and income potential. This stunning residence features a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom main home along with a brand-new, fully permitted detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU—creating an outstanding opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Designed with quality and comfort in mind, the main home showcases brand-new energy-efficient windows, a new roof, updated electrical system, tankless water heater, stylish flooring, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances throughout. Two of the bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms, providing added convenience and privacy for family members or guests. The detached ADU offers a beautifully finished, self-contained living space that’s perfect for extended family, guests, or generating rental income. Both the main residence and the ADU include their own indoor laundry areas, adding everyday convenience. Outside, the property is fully landscaped with attractive, low-maintenance artificial turf, creating an inviting outdoor space ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in Los Angeles, just minutes from SoFi Stadium, the rapidly growing Inglewood entertainment district, Downtown Los Angeles, LAX, and major freeways, this home offers exceptional accessibility and long-term value. Whether you’re searching for your forever home, a multi-generational living solution, or an income-producing investment, this turnkey property delivers outstanding versatility, modern upgrades, and the rare opportunity to own a home with built-in equity from day one.

2158 W 77th, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ambrocio Sanchez (Ambrociomyrealtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern Calif.

$689,900
3 Beds 3 Baths TR26120477 MLS
**"This is a Short Sale transaction and is subject to Lender Approval. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, this captivating Craftsman-style residence, originally built in 1906, beautifully reflects the timeless architectural charm and character of a bygone era. Set on a generous 4,752-square-foot lot, the home offers approximately 1,152 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, seamlessly blending historic elegance with everyday comfort. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an additional half bath, this inviting home is designed to accommodate modern living while preserving its original appeal. An interior laundry area adds convenience and functionality to the well-planned layout. The bright and welcoming living room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing wood-look tile flooring throughout that enhances both durability and style while honoring the property's classic character. A loft area on the 2nd level has a bonus room and living space for possible 4th bedroom, or office, recreation, or studio (Approx. 400 sq. ft. space). There is yet another bonus room at the back with it's own entrance (Approx. 100 sq. ft.), plus a detached structure, a possible JR. ADU. The backyard serves as a private retreat featuring an old brick wood-fired pizza oven, inviting patio seating area, decorative paver walkway, and low-maintenance landscaping. Perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, and relaxing in a peaceful setting with adding charm and character. The gated front space provides parking for up to three vehicles—a rare and highly desirable amenity that elevates convenience and enhances everyday living. With ample indoor and outdoor space, this charming residence presents a rare opportunity to experience the warmth, craftsmanship, and enduring beauty of one of Los Angeles' most beloved architectural traditions.

160 W 48th, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maria Koh (mariakohrealtor@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: First Team Real Estate.

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