225 N Avenue 57

Nestled in the heart of Highland Park, this charming Victorian-style duplex offers both convenience and character. Located just a short stroll from the vibrant shops and restaurants on Figueroa Street, this property is perfectly positioned for those who appreciate urban amenities combined with historical charm. The home features a long driveway leading to ample parking space at the rear, a practical addition in this bustling neighborhood.
The lower unit, 227, welcomes you with its inviting enclosed porch, which wraps around the front and is adorned with a multitude of windows and distinctive stained glass panes. Inside, this spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence has been thoughtfully remodeled, balancing modern upgrades with historic details such as preserving its wood windows. Updates include new flooring throughout, updated plumbing and electrical fixtures, and fresh paint. The kitchen has been completely rejuvenated with new Quartz countertops, cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Additionally, a Tuff Shed in the back driveway provides convenient storage space for Unit 227.
The upper unit, 225, features two bedrooms and one and a quarter bathrooms and is currently tenant-occupied. It showcases classic wood windows and a spacious living area adjacent to the dining room and U-shaped kitchen. The kitchen boasts white tile countertops, a neutral earthy backsplash, and brown shaker cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting space.
Prospective buyers should review the Los Angeles County Rent Stabilization Ordinance to ensure compliance. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Highland Park's history while enjoying modern conveniences and a prime location just .2 miles from the Light Rail station.