1235 3rd Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90019, Los Angeles, 90019 - 5 bed, 2 bath

1235 3rd Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90019 home-pic-0

1235 3rd Avenue

Los Angeles, California 90019

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: POOR
5Beds
2Baths
3,604Sq Ft
8,526Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,200,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 1235 3rd Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90019 is currently available with a list price of $1,200,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Los Angeles Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Poor
TeardownExcellent

Property is extensive renovation needed.

Built in 1922, this property is explicitly described as 'awaiting a thoughtful restoration' and 'OFFERED IN ITS "AS iS" CONDITION.' The listing and AI analysis confirm 'Significant Renovation Required' and 'Potential for Outdated Systems' (plumbing, electrical, HVAC), indicating substantial repairs and rehabilitation are needed. The exterior images show an aged facade and landscaping in need of attention. Without interior images, especially of kitchens and bathrooms, the 'as is' and 'awaiting restoration' statements strongly suggest these critical areas are severely outdated and require full renovation, aligning with the 'poor' condition criteria.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Prime Location & Neighborhood

    Nestled in the prestigious and sought-after Country Club Park neighborhood, the property benefits from palm tree-lined streets, historic surroundings, and convenient access to freeways, shopping, and entertainment.

  • Historic Architectural Charm

    A classic 1922 duplex with timeless architecture, a stately entrance featuring rare Roman columns, and original architectural details, offering a unique piece of Los Angeles history.

  • Income-Generating Duplex

    Comprised of two spacious residences (2-bed/1-bath and 3-bed/1.75-bath), this property is classified as 'Residential Income,' providing a sound investment opportunity for rental income or owner-occupancy with supplementary income.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Significant Renovation Required

    Offered in 'as-is' condition and explicitly stating it's 'awaiting a thoughtful restoration,' the property will require substantial investment in time and capital to modernize and revitalize.

  • Potential for Outdated Systems

    As a 1922 build, the property likely features original or older plumbing, electrical, and potentially lacks central HVAC, which could lead to significant upgrade costs and ongoing maintenance.

  • Limited Modern Amenities

    Given its age and need for restoration, the property likely lacks many contemporary conveniences and finishes, necessitating extensive upgrades to meet current buyer expectations.

About 1235 3rd Avenue

A Stately 1922 Duplex nestled in the heart of the prestigious and established Country Club Park neighborhood, this classic 1922 duplex embodies the charm and grace of a bygone era. With its timeless architecture and commanding presence, the property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history ready to be revitalized. This home is comprised of two spacious residences: an elegant two-bedrooms, one-bath upstairs apartment, and a welcoming three-bedroom, one and 3/4 bath apartment on the lower level. Each unit retains the character and propriety of early 20th-century design, awaiting a thoughtful restoration that will highlight its original beauty. The stately entrance to this home is distinguished by two rare Roman columns, creating a dramatic first impression that sets the tone for the elegance within. Beyond, the home’s architectural details whisper stories of its century-long endurance, offering both charm and potential for modern refinement. Set within palm tree-lined streets and distinguished historic homes, this duplex offers, not only a sound investment but also the, chance to restore and preserve a true architectural gem in one of Los Angeles’ most treasured and sought after neighborhoods. Convenient to freeways, shopping and entertainment. OFFERED IN ITS "AS iS" CONDITION.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Duplex
Year Built
1922
Lot Size
8,526 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Los Angeles Unified Schools

Arlington Heights Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi

3/10

Carson-Gore Academy Of Enviornmental Studies

Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi

6/10

Queen Anne Place Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi

7/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds5.0-
95%
Baths2.0-
84%
Square foot3,6042,708
74%
Lot Size8,5266,167
95%
Price$1.20M$1.10M
63%
Price per sq ft$333$475
16%
Built year19221929
16%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market160191
32%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Oct 17, 2025

$1,200,000

$1,250,000

-4% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Sep 27, 2025

$1,250,000

Initial Listing

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