5228 Longfellow
Los Angeles, CA, 90042
$629,000
MLS: GD26025490
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
885
Lot
0.03 ac
Year Built
1925
MLS #
GD26025490
Days on Market
52
Listed
Feb 7, 2026
Description
Unlock the door to your next project in the heart of one of Northeast LA’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Situated in a prime Highland Park location, this unique fixer property offers a rare chance for investors, developers, and any other buyers interested. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with a high walkability factor—just steps from the trendy shops and cafes on Figueroa Street, and minutes from the 110 freeway and local recreation parks. Whether you are looking to flip, hold, or build personal equity, this historic gem is the canvas you've been waiting for. Layout: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom plus a dedicated Studio and Laundry room.Living Space: 885 sq. ft. of interior potential.Lot Size: 1,125.9 sq. ft. featuring a private backyard with cemented flooring and a classic wood fence. Zoning RD2-1-HPOZ-HCR; this property is within a Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) that preserves the area's unique architectural character.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90042
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Ramiro Hernandez · Prospect 4 Realty
Payment estimate
$4,669
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $62,900 · Loan: $566,100
- Principal & Interest
- $3,478
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $655
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $236
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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 $22,015 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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