$849,000
Original list price: $899,000
MLS: 26846727
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,826
Lot
0.13 ac
Year Built
1918
MLS #
26846727
Days on Market
85
Listed
Jun 18, 2026
Description
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a character-rich single family residence with a permitted garage conversion located in Melrose Hill. Built in 1918, this property offers approximately 1,826 square feet of living space situated on a 5,698 square foot LAR3-zoned lot, presenting a rare combination of historic charm, flexibility, and future potential. The property consists of a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit and a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, offering a versatile layout suitable for a variety of living arrangements and investment strategies. Located in one of Los Angeles' most vibrant and centrally positioned neighborhoods, the property enjoys close proximity to Koreatown, Hancock Park, Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, and numerous employment centers throughout the city. Residents benefit from easy access to renowned restaurants, shopping, entertainment, public transportation, and major freeway corridors. The LAR3 zoning provides attractive possibilities for investors, developers, and owner-users looking to capitalize on the continued growth of the surrounding area. Surrounded by the diverse and robust Los Angeles economy, this area remains one of the city's most desirable rental and ownership markets, supported by strong housing demand and a thriving population. Whether you're seeking a long-term investment, multi-generational living opportunity, or a property with future upside, this home offers a compelling opportunity in a premier Los Angeles location.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90004
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Christina Kim · Keller Williams Larchmont
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$6,464
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $84,900 · Loan: $764,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.76% as of Sep 10, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,961
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $884
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $318
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Today's Rates
As of Sep 10, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.76%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.09%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
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 $29,715 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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