681 S Norton Avenue 103, Los Angeles, California 90005, Los Angeles, 90005 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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681 S Norton Avenue 103
Los Angeles, California 90005
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
4Beds
4Baths
2,198Sq Ft
32,688Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,250,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,182,593
5% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Upscale Townhouse represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,250,000—positioned well above the $1,182,593 Fair Market Value by -5%. While priced at a premium, the property features a Fair Condition Rating with significant potential for cosmetic modernization. Highlights include a Private Rooftop Deck with city views and a versatile 4-bedroom layout. Located in the prestigious Hancock Park/Wilshire Park area, this home offers a blend of urban convenience and space. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a lifestyle upgrade or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Estimated Market Value
$1,182,593
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Los Angeles.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 681 S Norton Avenue 103 Subject 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,198 sqft · $538 | $1,250,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,198 | $538 | - |
A 722 S Oxford Avenue 305 Active 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,780 sqft · $544 · 0.6 mi | $969,000 List Price | 3 | 4 | 1,780 | $544 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 2003, the property is 23 years old, placing it in the Fair category. While the living areas feature updated flooring and clean paint, the bathroom retains original builder-grade tile countertops and cabinetry, indicating the home is functional but dated and needs minor cosmetic updates.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Central Location
Situated in the prestigious Hancock Park/Wilshire Park area, this property offers exceptional proximity to Larchmont Village, The Grove, and Downtown LA, ensuring high desirability and convenience.
- Expansive & Versatile Layout
With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and nearly 2,200 sqft of living space, the floor plan includes a flexible lower-level suite ideal for a home office, gym, or guest quarters.
- Private Rooftop Deck
The exclusive rooftop terrace provides stunning panoramic views of the Downtown Los Angeles skyline, offering a rare and premium private outdoor retreat for urban living.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Condominium Ownership Constraints
As part of a 16-unit complex, the property involves shared walls and HOA regulations, which may offer less privacy and autonomy compared to a detached single-family home.
- Recurring Association Costs
The $450 monthly HOA fee represents a permanent carrying cost that, while covering essential services, increases the overall monthly expenditure for the homeowner.
About 681 S Norton Avenue 103
Welcome to this upscale townhouse, part of an exclusive 16-unit complex built in 2003. Ideally situated in the Hancock Park/Wilshire Park Area, this immaculate home features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a private rooftop deck offering stunning views of the Downtown Los Angeles skyline.The spacious interior boasts high ceilings, elegant lighting, refined molding, and a cozy fireplace. The open-concept kitchen offers ample storage and a large walk-in pantry, while the inviting step-down living room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining.The expansive primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms provide abundant natural light and versatile living space. A bedroom and bathroom on the lower level offer an ideal setup for a home office, guest room, or gym. The attached two-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage space.Enjoy a prime location just minutes from Larchmont Village, The Grove, the Original Farmers Market, Metro transit, restaurants, shopping, schools, hospitals, theaters, and Downtown Los Angeles. HOA dues cover water, trash removal, and landscaping services.This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy elegant urban living with spaciousness, privacy, and convenience in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 2003
- Lot Size
- 32,688 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $450.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,198 | 1,252.996 |
| Lot Size | 32,688 | 26,029.603 |
| Price | $1.25M | $778.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $569 | $629 |
| Built year | 2003 | 1981 |
| HOA | $450.0 | $676 |
| Days on market | 47 | 74 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 23, 2026
$1,250,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Oct 24, 2023
$1,185,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 19, 2014
$764,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 29, 2004
$790,000
Public Record