818 N Avenue 52
Los Angeles, CA, 90042
$1,349,000
MLS: 26672345
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,972
Lot
0.11 ac
Year Built
1924
MLS #
26672345
Days on Market
10
Listed
Apr 6, 2026
Description
An exceptional opportunity to own a view property in one of Highland Park's most coveted enclaves. Commanding breathtaking 180-degree panoramic vistas, this recently reimagined residence seamlessly blends refined design with effortless California living. The main level offers two generously proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a versatile den or executive office, and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring sophisticated finishes. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is both striking and functional - appointed with premium, top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and an expansive center island designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. Enhancing the property's appeal is a fully renovated, private lower-level studio - complete with its own designer kitchen, spa-inspired bathroom, and elegant French doors that open gracefully to the garden. Ideal for guests, extended stays, or a luxurious work-from-home retreat. Outdoors, the property truly shines. The expansive backyard is framed by sweeping mountain views and anchored by an impressive covered deck - an idyllic setting for sunset soirees, al fresco dining, or tranquil relaxation. Perfectly situated just moments from the vibrant energy of York Boulevard and Figueroa's acclaimed dining and boutiques including Joy on York, Villa's Tacos, Highly Likely, Hippo, Mala Class, Amiga Amore, The Hermosillo and Goldburger, as well as the prestigious Occidental College, this residence offers a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and prime location. A distinctive offering for the most discerning buyer.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90042
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: John Kostrey · Nourmand & Associates-HW
Payment estimate
$9,671
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $134,900 · Loan: $1,214,100
- Principal & Interest
- $7,460
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,405
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $506
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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 $47,215 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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