
Los Angeles, California 90037
This California Bungalow is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $699,000—positioned well below the $673,619 Fair Market Value by -3%. While the list price reflects a premium, the property features a Mint Condition Rating and a versatile detached converted garage ideal for a studio or home office. With a refreshed kitchen and modern primary suite, this home offers a turnkey lifestyle. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready residence or first-time buyers prioritizing modern updates and functional living space.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1249 W 56th Street Subject | $699,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,144 | $589 | - |
A 710 W 49th Place Sold | $715,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,226 | $583 | 0.8 mi |
B 841 W 58th Sold | $675,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,236 | $546 | 0.5 mi |
C 611 W 58th Street Sold | $665,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,100 | $605 | 0.8 mi |
D 1133 W 58th Active | $724,900 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,128 | $643 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive modern renovation within the last 5 years, featuring a refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and fully updated bathrooms with contemporary fixtures. Despite its 1923 build date, the interior is in mint, move-in-ready condition with updated aesthetics and systems.
The detached converted garage, previously utilized as a music studio, provides a highly desirable flexible space perfect for a home office, creative studio, or gym.
This 1923 California bungalow successfully blends vintage charm with contemporary updates, including a refreshed kitchen and a primary suite with an en suite bath.
The interior features an open living and dining flow that maximizes the square footage and natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for modern living.
At 3,533 square feet, the lot is relatively compact for a single-family residence, which may limit outdoor activities or future expansion possibilities.
Despite modern cosmetic updates, the 1923 construction date suggests potential buyers should anticipate maintenance typical of older homes regarding underlying systems.
1249 W 56th Street is a thoughtfully updated California bungalow that blends timeless character with comfortable modern living in the heart of Los Angeles. Filled with natural light and an open living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a beautifully refreshed kitchen with ample cabinetry and storage. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with its own en suite bath. A detached converted garage, previously used as a music studio, provides versatile bonus space ideal for a creative studio, home office, gym, or additional workspace. The welcoming front porch and private outdoor patio offer inviting areas to relax or entertain. Blending classic bungalow charm with modern updates, 1249 W 56th Street is centrally located near local dining, shopping, and major Los Angeles hubs.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,144 | 1,272.5 | 17% |
| Lot Size | 3,533 | 5,366.5 | 3% |
| Price | $699.0K | $672.5K | 53% |
| Price per sq ft | $611 | $488 | 87% |
| Built year | 1923 | 1912 | 87% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 18 | 155 | 7% |
May 28, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing
Mar 6, 2020
$575,000
Public Record
Nov 5, 2019
$410,000
Public Record