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1523 Highgate Avenue

Los Angeles, CA, 90042

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$695,000

MLS: 26669371

Beds

3

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,096

Lot

0.20 ac

Year Built

1926

MLS #

26669371

Days on Market

26

Listed

Mar 25, 2026

Description

INVESTOR ALERT! TRUST SALE "As-Is" Buyer to assume LA CITY "Order to Comply". Perched atop the hillside in sought-after Highland Park, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, character, and sweeping views on over 8,000 sq. ft. of land. Enter through a private gate into a welcoming front yard that sets the tone for this serene retreat. Inside, natural light fills the living space, highlighting warm wood flooring - adding to the home's inviting layout, featuring a unique spiral staircase leading to a lower-level bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or creative studio. Step outside to a spacious backyard perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the sun. A newer roof provides added peace of mind, while the elevated setting captures stunning views of the city skyline and surrounding hills. A rare opportunity to own a tranquil hillside property in one of LA's most desirable neighborhoods. Won't last long!

Location

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90042

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Listed by: Michelle Harnsberger · Harnsberger Realty 1924

Payment estimate

$5,128

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $69,500 · Loan: $625,500

%
Principal & Interest
$3,843
Property tax (1.25%)
$724
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$261
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Today's Rates

As of Apr 23, 2026

30-year fixed
6.23%
15-year fixed
5.58%

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.

Financing Options

FHA Financing — 3.5% Down

First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $24,325 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.

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