LOCALLA

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For Sale

$1,249,800

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,303 sqft

708 Avenue 53 Los Angeles CA 90042

Residential

Built 1921

N/A

$959/sqft

No HOA

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What's Special

Swimming PoolMountains Views1-Car Garage1 Parking SpacesFurnishedFamily RoomTerrazzo, Wood, Tile FloorsSingle Family ResidenceBuilt-insCeiling fanDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRange

Welcome to this sun-filled 1921 home that has the good fortune of being elevated within the thriving heart of Highland Park a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates and calm garden landscaping. Raised above the street with charismatic curb appeal, the open living and dining rooms are bathed in natural light and framed by expansive mountain views, creating a sense of peace that feels worlds away while being just moments from the vibrant energy and desirable amenities of both York and Figueroa. Newly installed warm hardwood floors complement original architectural features. Remodeled kitchen and bathrooms provide the freshness of new, crisp finishes while preserving excellent layout and original detail. French doors open from the terrazzo-tiled kitchen to flow seamlessly onto the terrazzo-tiled deck overlooking the flat yard, inviting tranquil mornings outside with coffee or lively evenings entertaining your guests amidst greenery. The home is uniquely and perfectly placed near some of the neighborhood's most beloved destinations. Bring the best of international city living into the sunshine of Southern California with nearby breakfast at Belle's, morning coffee at Kumquat, lunch at Bub & Grandma's, neighborhood parks, and a wide variety of local dining favorites including Ggiata, Joy, Kitchen Mouse, Highly Likely, Cookbook, HomeState, Villa's Tacos, plus live music at Checker Hall. Then relax in your backyard offering a lush grassy setting anchored by a mature, shade-giving walnut tree and fragrant Spanish lavender with a shared driveway leading to a private garage ideal as a studio, creative workspace, or flexible retreat. Breathtakingly close to all the convenience Highland Park offers yet tucked away enough to remain a peaceful sanctuary, this is the kind of home that rarely comes along soulful, sunlit, and connected to the best of California living.

Days On Market: 4

Listing updated: May 26, 2026 at 02:23 AM

Listed by: Jacqueline Gunn, Douglas Elliman

310-595-3888

Source: CLAW    MLS#: 26838369
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Features & Facts

Interior

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Feet: 1303
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Flooring: Terrazzo, Wood, Tile
  • Family Room: Yes

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© 2026 The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW). All rights reserved. Based on information from The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW) as of 5/28/2026, 2:04:12 PM. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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