1621 5th Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90019, Los Angeles, 90019 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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1621 5th Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90019
ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
3Beds
1Baths
2,372Sq Ft
7,503Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,599,999
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,335,755
19% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This 1911 Craftsman represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,599,999—positioned well above the $1,335,755 Fair Market Value by -19%. With a Fair Condition Rating of 5, the property requires a comprehensive restoration of its outdated systems and interiors. The expansive 7,503 SF lot and detached 3-car garage provide significant upside for value-add projects. This asset is best suited for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors capable of navigating a full-scale historic rehabilitation in a central Los Angeles location.
Estimated Market Value
$1,335,755
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Los Angeles.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1621 5th Avenue Subject | $1,599,999* List Price | 3 | 1 | 2,372 | $563 | - |
A 3273 Country Club Drive Sold | $1,215,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,475 | $491 | 0.7 mi |
B 1437 12th Avenue Active | $1,249,000 List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,934 | $646 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Poor
TeardownExcellent
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1911 and featuring 'original character' such as vintage light fixtures and a clawfoot tub, this property is over 100 years old without mention of recent renovations. The listing's emphasis on an 'opportunity to restore' suggests that the kitchen, bathrooms, and major systems (HVAC/Electric) are significantly outdated and require a full rehab.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Historic Architectural Character
This 1911 Craftsman retains exceptional original details, including vintage woodwork, built-ins, and original light fixtures, offering rare preservation value in historic Arlington Heights.
- Generous Lot and Parking
The property features a substantial 7,503 SF lot and a detached 3-car garage, providing significant outdoor space and rare parking capacity for a central Los Angeles residence.
- Strategic Central Location
Situated with easy access to Koreatown, West Adams, and DTLA, the home offers a prime location for buyers seeking a central urban lifestyle in a historic neighborhood.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Recently Sold Property
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-07-07. The sold price is $1,050,000.00.
- Significant Restoration Required
Marketed as a preservation opportunity, the property likely requires substantial capital investment to modernize systems and infrastructure while maintaining its historic integrity.
- Low Bathroom-to-Bedroom Ratio
With only one or two bathrooms serving up to five potential bedrooms, the current layout is underserved for a home of this size and may require a costly reconfiguration.
About 1621 5th Avenue
Classic 1911 Craftsman in historic Arlington Heights with unmatched original character. Features ~2,372 SF of living space, 4 beds (plus optional 5th), 2 baths, and a large 7,503 SF lot with a detached 3-car garage. Incredible vintage details throughout: original woodwork, built-ins, hardwood floors, fireplace, original light fixtures, and a clawfoot tub. Prime central location close to Koreatown, West Adams, and DTLA. Exceptional opportunity to restore and preserve a piece of LA history!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1911
- Lot Size
- 7,503 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 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 • 0.2 mi
3/10
Carson-Gore Academy Of Enviornmental Studies
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
6/10
Queen Anne Place Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
7/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,372 | 1,664.159 |
| Lot Size | 7,503 | 6,066.556 |
| Price | $1.60M | $1.35M |
| Price per sq ft | $675 | $806 |
| Built year | 1911 | 1939 |
| HOA | $0 | $278 |
| Days on market | 34 | 55 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 6, 2026
$1,599,999
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 7, 2026
$1,050,000
Public Record