
Los Angeles, California 90020
This Renovated Urban Studio is listed at $299,000, offering a competitive entry point into the Los Angeles market near its $280,732 Fair Market Value. The property holds an Excellent Condition Rating due to a comprehensive remodel featuring a modern kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Located in the Los Angeles Unified district, the community provides premium lifestyle perks including a sparkling swimming pool, spa, and fitness center. This move-in-ready home is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or urban professionals seeking a high-walkability lifestyle in Koreatown.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 525 S Ardmore Avenue 257 Subject | $299,000* List Price | 0 | 1 | 381 | $737 | - |
A 320 S Ardmore 233 Sold | $275,000 | 1 | 1 | 378 | $728 | 0.2 mi |
B 320 S Ardmore Avenue 111 Sold | $270,000 | 0 | 1 | 378 | $714 | 0.2 mi |
C 360 S Kenmore Avenue 209 Sold | $299,000 | 0 | 1 | 454 | $659 | 0.4 mi |
D 320 S Ardmore Active | $268,000 List Price | 0 | 1 | 368 | $728 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone an extensive recent renovation, featuring a modern kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom is updated with contemporary stone-look tile and mosaic accents, and the living area includes newer wood-look flooring, crown molding, and updated light fixtures, meeting the criteria for a fully renovated unit with no deferred maintenance.
Situated in the heart of Koreatown, the property offers exceptional walkability to world-class dining, nightlife, and public transportation, making it a hub for convenience and culture.
The building features a secure environment with desirable lifestyle amenities, including a swimming pool and a fully equipped exercise room, which are significant value-adds for a studio unit.
Priced under $300,000, this condo represents a rare entry-level opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to enter the competitive Los Angeles real estate market.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =73535, other record lot size in square feet = 73442.
At only 381 square feet, the compact studio footprint may be too restrictive for buyers seeking separate living and sleeping quarters or significant storage space.
Constructed in 1973, the building may lack the modern energy efficiencies of newer developments and could require higher long-term maintenance for aging infrastructure.
Welcome to 525 South Ardmore Avenue #257, a stylish and efficiently designed studio condo nestled in the vibrant heart of Koreatown. Offering 381 square feet of well-utilized living space, this bright and inviting unit is perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance urban lifestyle. The open layout provides a flexible living area with ample natural light and a full bathroom, all within a secure, well-maintained community. Residents enjoy a host of desirable amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool ideal for relaxing or unwinding on warm Los Angeles days, and a fully equipped exercise room for maintaining an active lifestyle—all without ever leaving the building. Located in one of LA’s most dynamic neighborhoods, you’re just moments away from Koreatown’s renowned restaurants, cafés, markets, nightlife, and public transportation, making this a prime location for both convenience and culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of the city in a community that truly has it all.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades 6-12 • 0.5 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 2.0 | 19% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 35% |
| Square foot | 381 | 1,064 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 73,535 | 31,559 | 84% |
| Price | $299.0K | $560.0K | 16% |
| Price per sq ft | $785 | $559 | 97% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1986 | 35% |
| HOA | $338.0 | $485 | 38% |
| Days on market | 69 | 181 | 8% |
Feb 12, 2026
$299,000
Initial Listing
Jan 27, 2023
$280,000
Public Record
Apr 18, 2014
$142,000
Public Record
Apr 1, 2013
$100,001
Public Record
Jul 7, 2010
$89,500
Public Record