152 N Benton, Los Angeles, California 90026, Los Angeles, 90026 - 6 bed, 4 bath
ACTIVE$1,450,000$2,278/sqft
Est. Value: $1,543,499
6%
BelowEstimate
152 N Benton, Los Angeles, California 90026
6Beds
4Baths
2,278Sqft
6,057Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($1,543,498.805) is $93,498.805 (6%) higher than the list price ($1,450,000). This property may be underpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Spacious & Versatile Layout: The property boasts 6 bedrooms (5+Bonus Room) and 4 bathrooms, offering ample space and flexibility for a large family or as a multi-tenant investment opportunity.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =6057, other record lot size in square feet = 6000. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 6, other record bedroom count = 5.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$1.45M vs avg $1.51M ($-56,607.5)47%
Size:2,278 sqft vs avg 1,590 sqft73%
Price/sqft:$637 vs avg $96015%
More Insights
Built in 1905 (121 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1905, this property has undergone significant and relatively recent interior renovations, particularly in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, updated countertops, backsplash, and contemporary appliances like a double wall oven and range hood. The bathrooms also showcase modern vanities, sinks, and updated tiling in the showers and tubs. The flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms appears to be updated hardwood and tile in good condition. While some elements like certain light fixtures and older refrigerators are present, the overall impression of the key living spaces is move-in ready with no immediate renovation required, aligning with the 'Good' criteria for properties extensively renovated within the last 5 to 15 years.
Year Built
1905
Close
-
List price
$1.45M
Original List price
$1.45M
Price/Sqft
$637
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
DW25277596
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: City Lights
Patio
ViewCity Lights
About this home
This stunning 6 bedroom(5+Plus Bonus Room), 4-bathroom home at 152 N Benton Way in Los Angeles offers an exceptional blend of space, comfort, and versatility. Ideal for a growing family, the residence features ample living areas designed to accommodate both everyday life and entertaining with ease. Alternatively, its layout and size make it a prime opportunity for investors seeking to maximize rental income by leasing to multiple tenants. Nestled in the heart of vibrant Silver Lake, this property enjoys proximity to the culturally rich Filipino Historic District, providing a unique neighborhood experience filled with heritage and community spirit. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Dodger Stadium, making game days convenient and exciting. With its perfect location and flexible living options, this home combines modern lifestyle needs with excellent investment potential in one of Los Angeles’ most sought-after areas.
A
Angel Navar
Listing Agent
Nearby schools
/10
Lake Street Primary School
Public,•K-1•0.4mi
/10
Lafayette Park Primary Center
Public,•K•0.4mi
5/10
Rosemont Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.4mi
5/10
Commonwealth Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.6mi
5/10
Union Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
4/10
Betty Plasencia Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.2mi
3/10
Gratts Learning Academy For Young Scholars (Glays)
Public,•K-6•1.2mi
5/10
Virgil Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.9mi
3/10
Sal Castro Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.0mi
3/10
Belmont Senior High School
Public,•9-12•1.0mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
11/17/23
Sold
$1,290,000
02/03/23
Sold
$1,260,000
10/04/22
Sold
$975,000
Condition Rating
Good
Despite being built in 1905, this property has undergone significant and relatively recent interior renovations, particularly in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, updated countertops, backsplash, and contemporary appliances like a double wall oven and range hood. The bathrooms also showcase modern vanities, sinks, and updated tiling in the showers and tubs. The flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms appears to be updated hardwood and tile in good condition. While some elements like certain light fixtures and older refrigerators are present, the overall impression of the key living spaces is move-in ready with no immediate renovation required, aligning with the 'Good' criteria for properties extensively renovated within the last 5 to 15 years.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Spacious & Versatile Layout: The property boasts 6 bedrooms (5+Bonus Room) and 4 bathrooms, offering ample space and flexibility for a large family or as a multi-tenant investment opportunity.
Prime Silver Lake Location: Nestled in the vibrant and highly sought-after Silver Lake neighborhood, providing a desirable urban living experience.
Cultural & Recreational Proximity: Enjoying close proximity to the culturally rich Filipino Historic District and just minutes from Dodger Stadium, offering unique community spirit and entertainment options.
Strong Investment Potential: Explicitly highlighted as a prime opportunity for investors seeking to maximize rental income due to its size and flexible living options.
City Lights View: The property features desirable city lights views, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and potential market value.
Cons
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =6057, other record lot size in square feet = 6000. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 6, other record bedroom count = 5.
Historic Property Age: Built in 1905, the property's age may imply potential for outdated systems, higher maintenance requirements, or the need for significant modernization not detailed in the description.
Rapid Price Appreciation: The current list price of $1.45M represents a substantial increase from its last sale at $1.29M in November 2023, which may raise questions about immediate value or justification without explicit mention of significant recent upgrades.
Undisclosed Condition & Updates: While described as 'stunning,' the property details lack specific information regarding recent renovations, system updates, or the overall condition, which is crucial for a home built in 1905 and could imply future investment needs.