5231 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027

$3,400,000
5
BD
3.5
BA
4,743
SqFt

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List Price
$3,400,000
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
CL26658509
Price Change
▼ $350,000 1785527698
Days on Market
212
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3.5
Half-baths
1
Living Area
4,743
Lot Size
23,530

Property Description

Step into the prestigious Laughlin Park neighborhood and discover a hidden gem awaiting its revival. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an impressively large lot that exudes potential. Elevated above the street and shrouded by trees, this once-grand home boasts the timeless charm and sophistication of its era. The entrance welcomes you with a classic pathway and a gate that opens to the famous Laughlin Park - a serene oasis in the heart of the bustling city. However, this property requires an inspired buyer with an eye for design and a passion for renovation. The interior is a blank canvas, waiting to be transformed into a breathtaking masterpiece. Every room needs work, and the home is in need of a complete overhaul. But the reward is great: the chance to create your own vision and restore this residence to its former glory. The potential is endless, limited only by your imagination. You could create an entertainer's paradise or a tranquil retreat, all while enjoying the lush surroundings that surround the property. 5231 Franklin is the perfect opportunity for those who appreciate the magic of restoration and the rewards of patience. Take advantage of this rare opportunity and create a legacy in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.

Additional Information

Stories
Two Story
Year Built
1921
Acres
0.54
Views
None
Flooring
Wood
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Pool Description
In Ground
Fireplace Description
Decorative
Garage Description
Other
Garage Spaces
3
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), None
Heating
Forced Air
Parking Description
Other
Laundry Features
Inside

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