
Los Angeles, California 90008
This mid-century residence presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,399,000—positioned above the $1,235,579 Fair Market Value by -13%. While requiring a full renovation due to its Condition Rating of 5, the property features iconic architecture, a private pool, and panoramic city views. The home serves as a blank canvas for modernization, offering significant upside in a high-growth area near the Stocker Street Creative campus. This is an ideal acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Owner-Occupants with a vision for restoration.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4555 Don Diego Drive Subject 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,085 sqft · $615 | $1,399,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,085 | $615 | - |
A 5218 Veronica St Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · $780 · 0.5 mi | $1,400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,794 | $780 | 0.5 mi |
B 4192 Don Luis Drive Active Under Contract 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,900 sqft · $645 · 0.6 mi | $1,225,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,900 | $645 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1956 with no evidence of major renovations in over 30 years. The interior features original mid-century elements, dated wallpaper, worn carpeting, and aged fixtures. The listing explicitly describes the property as a 'canvas' to 'reimagine' and 'update,' indicating a need for a full rehab of the kitchen, bathrooms, and likely the mechanical systems.
The home features quintessential 1956 design elements, including clerestory windows, a dramatic Palos Verdes stone fireplace, and expansive walls of glass that define the sought-after Los Angeles mid-century aesthetic.
Perched in Baldwin Hills, the property offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Sign, and city lights, providing a premium backdrop for both living and entertaining.
Positioned near major new investments like the Stocker Street Creative campus and the Expo line, the property sits in a high-appreciation pocket with easy access to Culver City and West Adams dining.
Marketed as a 'canvas for a buyer with vision,' the home likely requires significant capital expenditure to modernize original systems and finishes to meet contemporary luxury standards.
Built in 1956 and retaining much of its original character, the property may present hidden costs related to dated plumbing, electrical, and pool equipment common in homes of this vintage.
Perched in the hills of Baldwin Hills, this fantastic three-bedroom, three-bathroom mid-century home offers an incredible opportunity to reimagine a classic Los Angeles residence with a great floor plan, striking architectural details, and spectacular views. The light-filled living spaces feature quintessential mid-century elements, including clerestory windows, expansive walls of glass, and a dramatic Palos Verdes stone fireplace that separates the living room from a versatile dining or den area. Across the rear of the home, floor-to-ceiling glass creates a seamless connection to the backyard and pool while framing sweeping views of the city lights, Downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Sign, and the surrounding hills. With its indoor-outdoor flow, inviting pool, original architectural character, and exceptional setting, the home provides the perfect canvas for a buyer with vision to update and personalize while honoring its mid-century roots. Enjoy the best of Baldwin Hills with Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area and the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook just minutes away, plus some of the area's most talked-about dining and gathering spots, including Jon & Vinny's, Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen, and Somerville. The ever-evolving West Adams dining scene and vibrant Downtown Culver City are also close by, putting restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and entertainment within easy reach. Adding to the excitement surrounding the neighborhood are major new investments, including the upcoming Stocker Street Creative, a dynamic creative campus bringing film and television production, creative office space, dining, and community-focused amenities to the area, as well as the new Costco currently under construction in nearby Baldwin Village. Commuters will also appreciate convenient access to the Expo line, making it easy to connect to Culver City, Downtown Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and beyond. Rich with architectural character, surrounded by incredible views, and positioned near some of the city's most exciting lifestyle and neighborhood investments, this is a special opportunity to create something truly spectacular in Baldwin Hills.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,085 | 1,670.836 |
| Lot Size | 6,513 | 6,152.156 |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.34M |
| Price per sq ft | $671 | $807 |
| Built year | 1956 | 1941 |
| HOA | $0 | $238 |
| Days on market | 59 | 56 |
Sep 11, 2026
$1,399,000
Initial Listing