1523 Highgate Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90042
$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
Open on Google Maps ↗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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