
Los Angeles, California 90042
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $980,000—positioned well below the $1,031,324 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $51,324 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a High-Quality Modern Renovation and a Spacious Outdoor Deck with city views, the property maintains an Excellent Condition Rating. While the garage conversion offers versatile bonus space, it remains an ideal, move-in ready sanctuary for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a stylish Highland Park lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 6172 Ruby Place Subject 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,018 sqft · $1,013 | $980,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,018 | $1,013 | - |
A 1015 Milwaukee Avenue Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,041 sqft · $1,057 · 0.5 mi | $1,100,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,041 | $1,057 | 0.5 mi |
B 6112 Myosotis Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 916 sqft · $996 · 0.1 mi | $912,000 | 2 | 2 | 916 | $996 | 0.1 mi |
C 6162 Strickland Avenue Sold 2 bd · 3 ba · 835 sqft · $1,094 · 0.4 mi | $913,677 | 2 | 3 | 835 | $1,094 | 0.4 mi |
D 6146 Strickland Avenue Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 922 sqft · $1,193 · 0.4 mi | $1,100,000 | 2 | 1 | 922 | $1,193 | 0.4 mi |
E 930 N Avenue 63 Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,035 sqft · $1,014 · 0.3 mi | $1,050,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,035 | $1,014 | 0.3 mi |
F 6071 Delphi Street Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 935 sqft · $959 · 0.3 mi | $896,500 | 2 | 1 | 935 | $959 | 0.3 mi |
G 5810 Burwood Avenue Sold 3 bd · 1 ba · 997 sqft · $1,028 · 0.6 mi | $1,025,000 | 3 | 1 | 997 | $1,028 | 0.6 mi |
H 225 Branch Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,352 sqft · $906 · 0.3 mi | $1,225,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,352 | $906 | 0.3 mi |
I 6150 Strickland Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · $1,020 · 0.4 mi | $979,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 960 | $1,020 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a high-quality, modern renovation likely within the last 5 years. The kitchen features contemporary sage cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The home includes refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, and a visible modern HVAC condenser. The exterior, including the large wood deck and drought-tolerant landscaping, is in mint condition.
The 1928 residence beautifully preserves its original architectural charm, featuring refinished hardwood floors and a welcoming front porch, while offering contemporary convenience through an updated kitchen and bathroom.
A converted garage provides a flexible bonus room and an additional bathroom, offering valuable extra square footage for a home office, creative studio, or guest suite.
Ideally situated near York Boulevard and Figueroa, the property offers excellent walkability to popular local amenities like Garvanza Park and Amara Kitchen, plus easy access to the Metro A Line.
The garage conversion was completed without permits prior to the current ownership, which may pose challenges for appraisal, financing, or future building code compliance.
With only two bedrooms and one bathroom in the main 1,018-square-foot structure, the home may feel undersized for buyers seeking more traditional family space at this price point.
Full of original character and featuring refinished hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bath, and a spacious outdoor deck, 6172 Ruby Place blends classic Highland Park charm with everyday comfort. This inviting two-bedroom home offers a welcoming front porch, generous living spaces, and a deck with a glimpse of Downtown LA, an ideal setting for relaxed evenings at home.A drought-tolerant front garden frames the welcoming porch. Inside, the spacious living room and separate dining room offer plenty of space to spread out, gather around the table, and linger over conversation. Thoughtful updates complement the home's original personality while adding everyday convenience. Adding to the property's versatility, the former garage has been converted into a bonus room with an additional bathroom, offering flexible space for a home office, creative studio, or guests. The deck extends the living space outdoors, offering room for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding as the city lights come on. It's a peaceful place to enjoy the evening after a day exploring the neighborhood. An ample gated driveway provides convenient off-street parking.La Vecina market, Amara Kitchen, and Garvanza Park are neighborhood favorites close at hand. York Boulevard's cafes, restaurants, and independent shops are a short drive away, as are the shops and restaurants along Figueroa and in neighboring Eagle Rock. Nearby Arroyo Seco offers parks and paths to explore, while the Metro A Line connects you to Pasadena and Downtown LA.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,018 | 1,670.836 |
| Lot Size | 5,183 | 6,152.156 |
| Price | $980.0K | $1.34M |
| Price per sq ft | $963 | $807 |
| Built year | 1928 | 1941 |
| HOA | $0 | $238 |
| Days on market | 5 | 56 |
Nov 4, 2026
$980,000
Initial Listing
Apr 13, 1994
$140,000
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