1417 S Norton Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90019, Los Angeles, 90019 - 5 bed, 2 bath

1417 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1417 S Norton Avenue Subject | $960,000* List Price | 5 | 2 | 2,230 | $430 | - |
A 1194 S Lucerne Boulevard Sold | $741,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,699 | $436 | 0.5 mi |
B 1646 Cimarron Street Sold | $775,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,540 | $305 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
This 1912 Craftsman is well-maintained and livable but serves as a classic 'cosmetic fixer.' While the structure appears sound, the interior finishes are dated, featuring a kitchen and bathrooms with 20-30 year old tile work, older cabinetry, and white appliances. The presence of laminate flooring, older carpets, and outdated light fixtures (such as the fluorescent box in the living room) indicates the home has not had a major renovation in several decades, fitting the criteria for a property that is functional but shows significant signs of being outdated.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Architectural Character
This 1912 Craftsman retains its original historic charm with a deep covered front porch, stone fireplace, and classic built-ins, offering a unique aesthetic that stands out in the market.
- Development Potential
The LARD2 zoning and oversized two-car garage provide a significant opportunity for expansion, including the potential for additional units or a high-value ADU conversion.
- Generous Living Space
With 5 bedrooms and over 2,200 square feet of living area, this property offers a rare scale and functional layout that is difficult to find at this price point in Mid City.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Renovation Requirements
The home requires 'cosmetic artistry' and updates throughout, which will necessitate a significant additional capital investment immediately after purchase.
- Market Pricing Volatility
A history of multiple price reductions from the original $1.099M ask down to $960K suggests initial overpricing and may indicate underlying buyer hesitation during the listing period.
- Local School Ratings
The majority of the assigned public schools in the immediate area have low performance ratings, which could be a deterrent for families and impact future appreciation.
About 1417 S Norton Avenue
Own a true classic home in the heart of LA! Brimming with character, this 5-bedroom Craftsman is the perfect opportunity for someone ready to add cosmetic artistry to a well-cared for home — and build instant equity doing it. Fall in love with the classic architecture: a deep covered front porch, original built-ins, stone fireplace, and mature citrus trees that frame the property from front to back. Downstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, plus a bonus room and additional closet space. The oversized two-car garage offers endless possibilities — workshop, studio, or future ADU — while the LARD2 zoning opens the door to additional units. Ideally situated on a street with no through traffic, this home is just minutes from LA’s best: Re/creation Cafe, Pasta Sisters, Jewel’s Catch One, Midtown Crossing and more. Mid City is an ideal location to reach almost everywhere in the city. Move-in ready homes with original details stand out from the rest... all it needs is your vision to call home.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1912
- Lot Size
- 5,971 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 • 0.3 mi
Carson-Gore Academy Of Enviornmental Studies
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Queen Anne Place Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 90% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,230 | 1,796 | 75% |
| Lot Size | 5,971 | 5,995 | 49% |
| Price | $960.0K | $1.35M | 23% |
| Price per sq ft | $430 | $762 | 8% |
| Built year | 1912 | 1925 | 13% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 198 | 175 | 67% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 7, 2026
$960,000
$999,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Nov 8, 2025
$999,000
$1,049,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 25, 2025
$1,049,000
$1,099,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 20, 2025
$1,099,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Oct 10, 2014
$480,000
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