150 S Avenue 55
Los Angeles, CA 90042

This historic 1917 Craftsman with Prairie influences is in the Highland Park-Garvanza Historic Preservation Overlay Zone. It is conveniently situated near the Metro and some of Figueroa's most popular shops and dining. This gated home is sited on over acre. Much of the character of this home has been retained. Character features of the main residence include an impressive front door and foyer, oversized original pocket doors, and antique sconces throughout. The living room with a fireplace opens to a large veranda. The primary suite offers a deck and opens to a now enclosed porch, which can be used as a home office or additional closet space. Additional entertaining space is found on the rooftop deck. The main home features five bedrooms and three baths encompassing 2,376 square feet. In addition, there is a 976 square foot two-bedroom one-bath apartment and an additional 250 square foot studio. In January 2022, an architect was in the early phase of planning for a back apartment building. A survey was done, and the architect was approximately halfway done with the soil reports. Civil engineering was postponed as the owner halted the process due to an issue with another property. A Survey Report, soil report, and civil engineering are required before formal architectural and engineering plans are completed. Buyer to verify with the city that the RD1.5 zoning allows multiple structures can be built.