
Los Angeles, California 90065
This Turnkey Spanish Charmer is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $899,595—positioned above the $843,433 Fair Market Value. While priced at a premium, the property maintains an Excellent Condition Rating following a high-quality renovation. Featuring a remodeled kitchen, hardwood floors, and serene canyon views, this home offers a sophisticated lifestyle near Mt. Washington Elementary. Its move-in ready status and prime location provide long-term stability, making it an ideal acquisition for discerning professionals or first-time buyers seeking a refined, stress-free residence.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 475 Museum Drive Subject | $899,595* List Price | 2 | 2 | 743 | $1,135 | - |
A 408 Rustic Sold | $890,000 | 2 | 1 | 850 | $1,047 | 0.1 mi |
B 4015 Shelburn Court Sold | $665,000 | 1 | 1 | 540 | $1,231 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 1926, the home has undergone a high-quality, recent renovation. The kitchen features modern shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, and both bathrooms are tastefully updated. With recessed lighting, updated windows, and pristine hardwood floors, the property is in mint, move-in ready condition, meeting the criteria for a recent comprehensive renovation.
This 1926 Spanish charmer seamlessly blends original architectural details like crown molding and hardwood floors with a fully remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms, offering a move-in-ready experience with timeless appeal.
The property features multiple thoughtfully designed outdoor retreats, including an upper terrace with a California native garden and a private patio with river rock walls, maximizing the serene canyon setting for entertaining.
Situated on a charming canyon street in the sought-after Mt. Washington neighborhood, the home offers a peaceful hillside retreat while remaining minutes away from the vibrant hubs of Highland Park, Eagle Rock, and Downtown LA.
At just 743 square feet for a two-bedroom layout, the interior living space is quite limited, which may feel restrictive for buyers accustomed to more spacious communal areas or significant storage needs.
The 2,691 square foot lot is relatively small for the area, which may limit future expansion possibilities or provide less privacy and yard space compared to larger hillside parcels.
Tucked into the hillside on one of Mt. Washington's most charming canyon streets, 475 Museum Drive is the kind of home that instantly makes you slow down and smile. Surrounded by mature magnolia and citrus trees, this classic Spanish charmer blends original character with thoughtful updates, creating a home that feels both timeless and easy to live in.Inside, natural light fills the space, highlighting the hardwood floors, crown molding, and inviting living area. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, dark stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and French doors that open directly to the patio, making everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. With 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across 743 square feet, the layout is smart, functional, and full of personality. The second bedroom is currently used as a home office, offering flexibility for remote work, guests, or creative space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the home is truly move-in ready. One of the property's standout features is its outdoor living. The upper terrace, surrounded by a lush, mature California native plant garden, is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, host friends for dinner, or unwind at the end of the day. Below, a second patio framed by river rock retaining walls offers another private space to relax and take in the peaceful canyon setting. Complete with a detached garage and ideally located just minutes from Highland Park, Eagle Rock, Pasadena, and Downtown Los Angeles, this is a rare opportunity to own a home with soul in one of Northeast LA's most beloved neighborhoods. Warm, inviting, and full of character, 475 Museum Drive feels like the Los Angeles people dream about finding.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 743 | 1,672 |
| Lot Size | 2,691 | 6,067 |
| Price | $899.6K | $1.37M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $801 |
| Built year | 1926 | 1939 |
| HOA | $0 | $348 |
| Days on market | 33 | 56 |
Jun 19, 2026
$899,595
Initial Listing
Jun 11, 2018
$717,000
Public Record
Jun 25, 2010
$328,000
Public Record
Jul 7, 2005
$450,000
Public Record