542 N Kilkea Drive, Los Angeles, California 90048, Los Angeles, 90048 - 5 bed, 5 bath

542 N Kilkea Drive
Los Angeles, California 90048
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 542 N Kilkea Drive, Los Angeles, California 90048 is currently available with a list price of $2,495,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Los Angeles Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation that includes fully updated electrical and plumbing systems, central HVAC, and tankless water heaters. The kitchens are brand new with Samsung stainless steel appliances and modern cabinetry, while the bathrooms feature contemporary vanities and marble-style tiling. With additional high-end upgrades like a newly built saltwater pool, energy-efficient windows, and restored original hardwood flooring, the home meets the highest quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: West Hollywood Elementary School (9/10). High School: Beverly Hills High School (9/10).
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
About 542 N Kilkea Drive
An incredible opportunity! With a major price reduction for a quick sale! A rare opportunity to own two fully renovated homes on one of the largest parcels in Beverly Grove! Set behind privacy hedges, this exceptional property features two standalone residences, each with private entrances. Ideal for owner-occupants, multi-generational living, or investors. 542 N Kilkea Drive is a single-story Spanish-style home with cathedral ceilings, three spacious bedrooms, ensuite master bathroom, plus a second full bathroom. Inside, enjoy a bright, open layout and warm, inviting living space ideal for both entertaining and everyday comfort. The front door opens to a private yard with lush landscaping and a newly poured patio, perfect for outdoor dining or quiet morning coffee. 8116 Clinton Street is a two-story home with two sizable bedrooms, ensuite master bathroom, plus two additional full bathrooms, and custom closets. Take in a view of the Hollywood Hills from the master bedroom, relax on the balcony and watch a beautiful California sunset, or take a seat in the entry courtyard and unwind under the canopy of the beautiful tree that serves as the centerpiece to the home’s entrance. In the rear, take a dip in the newly built, fully heated saltwater pool with in-water barstools and waterfall, surrounded by lush green lawn. A two-car garage serves the Clinton residence; the Kilkea residence features ample street parking. Both homes have been fully transformed, including updated electrical and plumbing systems, energy-efficient windows, new kitchens with Samsung stainless steel appliances, central AC/heat, tankless water heaters, smart-home enabled, security suite with CCTV, and restored original hardwood flooring. Both homes are delivered vacant and are income-ready with high rental potential. Live in one, rent the other - or lease both and hold a premier dual-income asset in one of LA's most walkable zones. The Melrose Place Farmers Market, Melrose Trading Post, Grove, Beverly Center, and Fairfax District are within minutes. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind property offering space, privacy, and flexibility.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Year Built
- 1926
- Lot Size
- 7,129 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 5 (5 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Los Angeles Unified Schools
Rosewood Avenue Elementary School, School for Advanced Studies
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Hancock Park Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
West Hollywood Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,376 | 3,680 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 7,129 | 6,690.5 | 50% |
| Price | $2.50M | $2.08M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $739 | $578 | 50% |
| Built year | 1926 | 1931 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 248 | 261 | 50% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 17, 2026
$2,495,000
$2,695,000
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 2, 2026
$2,695,000
$2,850,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 2, 2025
$2,850,000
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 1, 2025
$2,995,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 3, 2022
$2,025,000
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