3959 Denker Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90062, Los Angeles, 90062 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Los Angeles, California 90062
This 1913 Craftsman with House-Hacking Potential is listed at $899,000, representing a stable valuation aligned with its $888,911 Fair Market Value. The property maintains a Condition Rating of 3 thanks to a recent refresh featuring new flooring, quartz countertops, and solar panels that minimize utility overhead. Strategically located near USC, the LARD2 Zoning, permitted workshop, and non-conforming ADU offer diverse income streams and future development upside within the Los Angeles Unified district. This versatile residence is perfectly suited for Owner-Occupants looking to build equity or Buy-and-Hold Investors targeting the high-demand university rental market.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3959 Denker Avenue Subject | $899,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | $585 | - |
A 4156 Halldale Sold | $740,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,516 | $488 | 0.3 mi |
B 2043 W 41st Drive Sold | $1,100,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,498 | $734 | 0.7 mi |
C 2025 W Vernon Avenue Sold | $715,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,146 | $624 | 0.9 mi |
D 1618 Middleton Place Sold | $830,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,291 | $643 | 0.3 mi |
E 3804 S Hobart Boulevard Sold | $1,000,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,362 | $734 | 0.4 mi |
F 3938 Dalton Ave Active | $799,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,526 | $524 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1913 Craftsman is move-in ready following a recent refresh that includes new flooring, interior paint, and energy-efficient windows. The kitchen features brand new quartz countertops and updated fixtures, and the property has been modernized with solar panels and drought-tolerant landscaping. While it is a historical home, the recent cosmetic and energy-efficiency updates meet the criteria for a well-maintained, functional residence.
The LARD2 zoning, existing non-conforming ADU, permitted workshop, and detached two-car garage offer exceptional opportunities for house-hacking, multi-generational living, or rental income.
Equipped with solar panels resulting in a remarkably low $61.50 monthly electric bill, new energy-efficient windows, and drought-tolerant landscaping, the property offers significant utility savings.
Located within an 8-minute bike ride to USC and qualifying for the USC Neighborhood Homeownership Program, this home is perfectly positioned for faculty, students, or university-related investors.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
The back house is currently non-conforming, which may present challenges regarding legal rental status, financing, or future permitting requirements to bring it to full compliance.
As a 1913 Craftsman, the property may require ongoing maintenance or updates to century-old infrastructure systems that are common in homes of this vintage, despite recent cosmetic refreshes.
Welcome to 3959 Denker Ave, a charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom LARD2 home nestled in the heart of Los Angeles. Spanning approximately 1500 square feet, this residence has been recently refreshed with new interior paint and flooring, all new energy-efficient windows, solar panels (your electric bill is only $61.50/mo!!), drought tolerant landscaping, PLUS a permitted workshop to provide an ideal atmosphere for both income and residential life in the city. Step into this historical Craftsman through your one of a kind front door, and into the light filled remodeled living and dining room, complete with cozy fireplace. Enjoy the eat-in kitchen with brand new quartz countertops, updated fixtures, and plenty of cupboard space. There's a bonus enclosed porch (permitted!) that can be used as a flex room for workout, office, or just relaxing. This property is absolutely PERFECT for househacking...Conveniently featuring indoor laundry hookups and SO MUCH parking space - you'll never have to worry about LA parking here - even space for RV's, or 3 tenants to park next to each other!!! The back house offers the flexibility of a non-conforming accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with bathroom and kitchenette, perfect for multigenerational families, guests, or rental income. Opportunity abounds for an additional Junior ADU (or even more with this zoning!) via your detached TWO CAR garage with power: this spacious garage is ideal for workshop projects, additional storage, or ripe for future conversion. Within biking / scooter proximity to USC: this lovely home also falls within the boundaries and qualifies for the guidelines of the USC Neighborhood Homeownership Program. Imagine an 8 minute bike ride to the University of Southern California, USC football & basketball games, all while never dealing with college parking! Such an intelligent choice for faculty or students. Purchase also includes commemorative NFT for the new owner's print or online use! If you're in search of your next home or investment look no further - every direction from this home spans limitless attractions, restaurants, grocery, amenities, and just plain LA fun. It's also under 10 miles to LAX, and under 15 miles to Venice Beach and those west coast sunsets over the waves. Schedule your private showing today and discover the potential of this wonderful Exposition Park Los Angeles home.
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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 | 1,500 | 1,450 | 53% |
| Lot Size | 6,473 | 5,410 | 88% |
| Price | $899.0K | $727.5K | 65% |
| Price per sq ft | $599 | $565 | 62% |
| Built year | 1913 | 1913 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 79 | 186 | 15% |
Feb 2, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing