1159 S Norton Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90019, Los Angeles, 90019 - 4 bed, 3 bath

1159 S Norton Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90019
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1159 S Norton Avenue Subject | $1,825,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,022 | $788 | - |
A 971 3rd Avenue Sold | $1,540,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,214 | $696 | 0.4 mi |
B 1654 5th Avenue Sold | $1,300,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,846 | $704 | 0.5 mi |
C 1000 S Hudson Active | $2,149,900 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,392 | $899 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and demonstrates pride of ownership with significant recent updates. Key improvements include a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and modern cabinetry, modernized bathrooms with double sink vanities, and a brand-new HVAC system on the second floor. While the home is a historic 1903 structure, the fresh interior and exterior paint, hardwood flooring, and updated fixtures align with the 'Good' criteria for well-maintained systems and functional modern updates.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11469, living area = 2022.
- Development Potential
The expansive 11,467 sq ft lot paired with R-3 zoning offers a rare opportunity to build ADUs or multi-family units, providing significant potential for additional rental income.
- Historic Charm with Modern Updates
This 1903 Neoclassical home preserves its architectural integrity while featuring essential modern upgrades, including a remodeled kitchen, modernized bathrooms, and a new second-floor HVAC system.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- HPOZ Regulatory Constraints
Being located within an HPOZ means any exterior renovations or new developments are subject to strict historic preservation guidelines and a rigorous city approval process.
- As-Is Sale Condition
The property is sold in as-is condition, which may require the buyer to budget for unforeseen repairs or maintenance typical of a century-old historic residence.
About 1159 S Norton Avenue
Remarks : This beautiful Neoclassical Architecture style house is on the market for sale first time in 26 years. It is located at desirable area of Country Club Park Historic Preservation Overlay Zone(HPOZ) in Hancock Park between Miracle Mile and Mid-Wilshire Koreatown. This gorgeous east facing two story house features four bedrooms, two and half baths, office/den, sunroom, basement, front porch, back patio/deck, art studio/shed and decent size of attic. The house is very bright and spacious due to good amount of sun exposure and soaring ceilings on both levels. The total living area of the house is 2,022 sq ft plus the basement. 11,467 sq ft lot can easily fit more than 15+ cars for parking. You can also opt to build ADU or multi units for extra rental income in this subject R-3 zone land. The property is freshly painted throughout the interior and exterior and has many updates including modernized bathrooms, all new doors on second floor, and brand new HVAC installed on the second floor with permit. The kitchen was remodeled a few years ago with plenty of cabinets, granite countertop, backsplash with very chic, modern vibe. The kitchen leads to open living area where brilliant rays of lights stream in from multiple wide windows on three sides of wall during the day; at night, the dimmer ceiling lights from high ceiling bathes the spacious and comfortable living and dining area with a warm, soft inviting glow. The office/den is next to the formal dining area, and the classic sliding patio door leads you to the back patio for a time of relaxation and recreation. This house also boasts of a spacious front porch where you could view the street below and enjoy the ambiance of quaint garden fenced by wrought iron gates accessed via remote control. Once you pass through the Corinthian Columns at the front of the house, a stained glass door opens to a foyer with a classic chandelier and a stairwell leading to a powder room and to the second floor greet you. The second floor consists of hardwood floor, and all four bedrooms, sunroom and an updated modern bathroom with double sink vanity. Sunroom offers breathtaking view of sunset. You can use the sunroom as a place for breakfast, afternoon tea, or a midnight snack. High ceiling attic space also comes with versatile usage. It can be turned into a recreation room, library, and/or a family retreat area. Possibilities abounds. This historical, comfortable, luxurious, spacious, well lit, modern, and beautiful house is simply waiting for the new owner to take full advantage of all this house has to offer. The entire house has gone through a full fumigation by a licensed termite company in late September of 2025, and the property is to be sold in as-is condition. Thank you for your interest and hope to meet with you at the showing.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1903
- Lot Size
- 11,469 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Los Angeles Unified Schools
Queen Anne Place Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Arlington Heights Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Carson-Gore Academy Of Enviornmental Studies
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 67% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 55% |
| Square foot | 2,022 | 1,781.5 | 64% |
| Lot Size | 11,469 | 6,048.5 | 98% |
| Price | $1.82M | $1.36M | 72% |
| Price per sq ft | $903 | $763 | 78% |
| Built year | 1903 | 1926 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 30 | 175 | 3% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 4, 2026
$1,825,000
Initial Listing






































