
Los Angeles, California 90042
This Spacious Highland Park Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,699,000—positioned well below the $1,748,984 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap provides $49,984 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Move-In Ready Condition Rating, the home features a rare 5-bedroom layout and magnificent balcony views of the city lights and hills. While functional, the 1977 build offers significant upside through cosmetic modernization. Located near York Boulevard in the Los Angeles Unified School District, it is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Multigenerational Families seeking flexible space.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1707 Upperton Subject | $1,699,000* List Price | 5 | 3 | 2,134 | $820 | - |
A 1215 N Avenue 56 Sold | $1,655,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,023 | $818 | 0.4 mi |
B 1503 Nolden Street Sold | $1,550,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,158 | $718 | 0.1 mi |
C 5132 Range View Avenue Sold | $1,635,000 | 3 | 5 | 1,749 | $935 | 0.5 mi |
D 5125 Buchanan Street Sold | $1,250,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,754 | $713 | 0.7 mi |
E 5252 Range View Avenue Sold | $1,706,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,688 | $1,011 | 0.4 mi |
F 1817 N Avenue 55 Active | $1,995,000 List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,261 | $882 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1977, the property is well-maintained and move-in ready. The interior has been refreshed with hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and updated stainless steel appliances. While the kitchen cabinetry and the presence of wall AC units in some rooms suggest older systems and a need for eventual modernization, the home is functional and in clean condition.
Situated in one of Northeast LA’s most sought-after neighborhoods, the property offers exceptional proximity to York Boulevard’s trendy dining and retail, as well as convenient access to the Metro Gold Line and DTLA.
With 5 bedrooms and a unique large storage/flex space under the house, the floor plan is perfectly suited for multigenerational living, home offices, or growing families seeking flexible space.
The property boasts magnificent elevated views of the city lights and surrounding hills, providing a premium aesthetic experience that is highly valued in the Highland Park hillside market.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
Built in 1977 and noted for its 'potential to add a personal touch,' the interior likely requires significant cosmetic updates or full renovations to meet the expectations of modern luxury buyers.
At nearly $1.7 million, the listing price is aggressive for a property that may require additional capital investment for modernization compared to turnkey homes in the same area.
Spacious Family Home in Vibrant Highland Park with magnificent balcony views – 5 Beds, 3 Baths with Generous Lot Welcome to 1707 Upperton Ave, a rare opportunity in the heart of Highland Park (90042). This inviting single-family residence offers 2,134 square feet of living space on a substantial 6,002 square foot lot, providing plenty of room for comfortable living, entertaining, and outdoor enjoyment. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home is perfectly suited for growing families, multigenerational living, or anyone seeking flexible space. Whether you’re setting up a home office, guest suite, or playroom, the layout adapts beautifully to your needs. DO NOT miss the large storage/flex space under the house. Built in 1977, it features a solid foundation with timeless appeal and excellent potential to add your personal touch—modernize the interiors while enjoying the established neighborhood charm. Step inside to find functional living areas bathed in natural light, ideal for everyday living and gatherings. The generous lot offers space for gardening, play, or future outdoor enhancements like a patio, pool, or simply relaxing in your private backyard oasis. Prime Highland Park Location Nestled in one of Northeast LA’s most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods, you’re just minutes from trendy York Boulevard with its acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and art galleries. Enjoy easy access to the Metro Gold Line, Highland Park Recreation Center, Sycamore Grove Park, and nearby attractions like the Southwest Museum and Arroyo Seco trails. With quick commutes to Downtown LA, Pasadena, and Eagle Rock, plus schools in the LAUSD, this is an unbeatable spot for both convenience and lifestyle. This is more than just a house—it’s a fantastic foundation for creating lasting memories in a thriving, walkable community. Don’t miss your chance to make 1707 Upperton Ave your own!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 94% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 61% |
| Square foot | 2,134 | 1,442 | 83% |
| Lot Size | 6,002 | 5,596 | 57% |
| Price | $1.70M | $1.23M | 86% |
| Price per sq ft | $796 | $887 | 38% |
| Built year | 1977 | 1925 | 83% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 10 | 160 | 1% |
Apr 23, 2026
$1,699,000
Initial Listing