
Los Angeles, California 90066
Analysis of 12438 Short Avenue 2, Los Angeles, California 90066 is currently available with a list price of $1,149,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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 both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being built in 1977, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations within the last 5 years, including a remodeled primary bedroom and bathroom, a newly renovated guest unit bathroom, and upgraded kitchens with modern stainless steel appliances. The interior features contemporary laminate flooring, soaring ceilings, new windows, and updated electrical features like a 240V EV charger. The property is in move-in-ready condition with high-quality finishes and no visible deferred maintenance.
Elementary School: Farragut Elementary School (9/10).
The property features a separate 1-bedroom guest unit with its own meter, providing a rare 'live-in-one, rent-the-other' opportunity to generate significant rental income.
A private rooftop patio offers breathtaking panoramic views of city lights, serving as a premium outdoor living space that is highly coveted in the Westside market.
Constructed in 1977, the building may lack the modern architectural standards and extensive communal amenities found in newer luxury developments.
While some local elementary schools are highly rated, the assigned middle school has a significantly lower rating, which may impact appeal for families with school-aged children.
Stunning loft-style property and guest unit in the highly desirable Del Rey area offering breathtaking panaromic views from your very own private rooftop patio perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing above the city. The main residence features 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms with a versatile loft space that can easily serve as a third bedroom or office. Both units showcase soaring ceilings, open loft-style layouts, upgraded kitchens and modern laminate flooring creating bright, airy living spaces perfect for entertaining and everyday comfort. The guest unit offers a stylish 1-bedroom loft-style layout with a newly rennovated bathroom and separate meters, presenting an exceptional live-in-one, rent-the-other opportunity with strong rental income potential! Located in a quiet 5-unit building with low HOA dues, the property includes three parking spaces, large storage and a 240V electric car charger. Recent upgrades include a remodeled primary bedroom and bathroom, washer/dryer, new windows and rooftop tile flooring. Enjoy the best of coastal livingjust a short distance to the beach and marina, and minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants and energy of the Westside. Don't miss out on this gem!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 83% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 96% |
| Square foot | 2,366 | 1,232.5 | 96% |
| Lot Size | 4,000 | 12,020.5 | 8% |
| Price | $1.15M | $764.0K | 96% |
| Price per sq ft | $486 | $668 | 4% |
| Built year | 1977 | 1982 | 29% |
| HOA | $370.0 | $482 | 17% |
| Days on market | 42 | 172 | 4% |
Mar 11, 2026
$1,149,000
Initial Listing
Jan 22, 2021
$930,000
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Feb 6, 2012
$370,000
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May 16, 1996
$186,000
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May 23, 1994
$16,000
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