525 S Berendo Street 405, Los Angeles, California 90020, Los Angeles, 90020 - 2 bed, 2 bath
ACTIVE$609,000
525 S Berendo Street 405, Los Angeles, California 90020
2Beds
2Baths
1,071Sqft
28,487Lot
Year Built
1991
Close
-
List price
$609K
Original List price
$609K
Price/Sqft
$569
HOA
$450
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25626243
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: City Lights
Deck
Spa
ViewCity Lights
About this home
We found 3 Cons,5 Pros. Rank: price - $609.0K(60th), sqft - 1071(56th), beds - 2(50th), baths - 2(50th).
Best Value in the Heart of Koreatown !!! . 2 Bedroom,2 bathroom condo. Located in secure and well-mamaged building, just blocks from restaurants, shops and public transportation idea for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking an easy LA lifestyle. The most popular uint complex, Frount unit, very bright, very high ceiling and Loft could be use as 3rd berroom or office room. Private Roof Top deck !!!! The gated parking garage provides two assingned parking spaces. HOA amenities include a dry sauna, fitness center,racquetball court, and rooftop spa. Dont' miss the opportunity to own this move-in ready home located in the vibrant center of Koreatown close to everything the city has to offer !!!
Nearby schools
3/10
Rfk Community Schools - Ambassador School - Global Education
Public,•K-5•0.5mi
4/10
Frank Del Olmo Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.6mi
7/10
Dr. Sammy Lee Medical And Health Science Magnet Elementary
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
5/10
Cahuenga Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
8/10
Hoover Street Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.8mi
/10
Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center
Public,•K-2•0.9mi
6/10
Charles H. Kim Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.9mi
5/10
Commonwealth Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.9mi
4/10
Alexandria Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.9mi
3/10
Harvard Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.0mi
3/10
Hobart Boulevard Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.0mi
3/10
Leo Politi Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.1mi
3/10
Wilton Place Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.2mi
3/10
Los Angeles Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
6/10
Wilshire Park Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
6/10
Van Ness Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.6mi
6/10
Carson-Gore Academy Of Enviornmental Studies
Public,•K-5•2.2mi
7/10
Queen Anne Place Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.3mi
8/10
Third Street Elementary School
Public,•K-5•2.3mi
4/10
Young Oak Kim Academy
Public,•6-8•0.3mi
5/10
Virgil Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.6mi
3/10
Berendo Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.0mi
5/10
Pio Pico Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.9mi
6/10
Thomas Starr King Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.3mi
3/10
Johnnie Cochran, Jr., Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.4mi
7/10
John Burroughs Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.4mi
3/10
Rfk Community Schools-Ambassador-Global Leadership
Public,•6-12•0.4mi
4/10
Rfk Community Schools-Los Angeles High School Of The Arts
Public,•9-12•0.4mi
5/10
Rfk Community Schools- For The Visual Arts And Humanities
Public,•9-12•0.4mi
4/10
West Adams Preparatory High School
Public,•9-12•1.7mi
3/10
Belmont Senior High School
Public,•9-12•1.8mi
4/10
Los Angeles Senior High School
Public,•9-12•2.3mi
8/10
John Marshall Senior High School
Public,•9-12•3.1mi
7/10
Fairfax Senior High School
Public,•9-12•4.0mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
12/08/25
Listing
$609,000
01/03/11
Sold
$287,000
06/12/06
Sold
$490,000
03/04/99
Sold
$160,000
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1991, this condo has undergone significant updates that make it move-in ready. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and a mosaic tile backsplash, while the bathrooms boast modern vanities and fixtures. Hardwood laminate flooring is consistent throughout the main living areas. While not a brand-new renovation, the updates appear to be within the last 5-15 years, ensuring major systems are functional and well-maintained, aligning with a 'good' condition rating.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Exceptional Location: Situated in the vibrant heart of Koreatown, offering unparalleled access to diverse restaurants, shops, and public transportation, ideal for an urban lifestyle.
Comprehensive Building Amenities: The well-managed building provides a rich suite of amenities including a dry sauna, fitness center, racquetball court, and a rooftop spa, enhancing resident lifestyle.
Versatile Unit Features: Boasts a bright front unit with high ceilings and a flexible loft space that can serve as a third bedroom or office, plus a private rooftop deck.
Secure & Ample Parking: Includes two assigned spaces in a gated parking garage, a significant advantage in a dense urban area like Los Angeles.
Broad Buyer Appeal & Condition: Described as 'move-in ready' and suitable for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking an easy LA lifestyle, indicating good condition and marketability.
Cons
Significant HOA Dues: The monthly association fee of $450 is a notable ongoing expense that could impact affordability and cash flow for investors.
Building Age & Potential for Updates: Constructed in 1991, while well-maintained, the building's age may suggest that some systems or common areas could require future updates or special assessments.
Urban Environment Considerations: The prime, vibrant Koreatown location, while a strength for many, inherently comes with potential drawbacks such as higher noise levels and traffic density, which may not suit all preferences.