Classic 1916 Windsor Village HPOZ Gem with Income Potential. The family who has spent the past 58 years making great memories is ready for the next owner to make their own memories. Located in the culturally rich Windsor Village community, this captivating 4-bedroom, 3.25-bath classic residence offers approximately 3,945 square feet of living space on a generous 7,504 sq ft…
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838 S Lorraine, Los Angeles, Ca 90005
Classic 1916 Windsor Village HPOZ Gem with Income Potential. The family who has spent the past 58 years making great memories is ready for the next owner to make their own memories. Located in the culturally rich Windsor Village community, this captivating 4-bedroom, 3.25-bath classic residence offers approximately 3,945 square feet of living space on a generous 7,504 sq ft lot. With its Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) designation, 838 S Lorraine Boulevard presents a rare chance to own a piece of LA's architectural heritage, ready for you to restore it to its full glory and make it your dream home. Character Meets Opportunity: Stunning original hardwood floors in the living room, dining room, and two bedrooms have been beautifully refinished, along with the graceful wood handrails and staircase, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of 1916. The home's timeless architecture and quality construction reflect an era when homes were built to last, cherished by the same family since 1967. Versatile Living Spaces: Finished third-floor attic with refreshed flooring and fresh paint offers flexible space for home office, studio, or additional living area. Bonus studio unit above the 2-car garage provides excellent income potential or perfect in-law/guest quarters. Spacious rooms with classic proportions throughout. Solid Bones, Ready for Your Vision: Newer roof (2019) provides peace of mind. Original character details and architectural elements throughout. Perfect opportunity for buyers who appreciate historic homes and want to restore this classic to its full potential. Prime Location: Windsor Village's Hancock Park adjacent location offers close proximity to Los Angeles' top destinations, vibrant Koreatown dining and shopping, the museums and culture of Miracle Mile, trendy restaurants and shops of Mid-City. Easy access to downtown and all major corridors. Trust Sale, no court confirmation required. Property being sold in its current condition. This beautiful classic home needs some TLC but offers tremendous potential for the right buyer. A rare chance to own a piece of LA's heritage, ideal for owner-occupants who love vintage architecture or investors seeking a value-add opportunity in one of LA's most sought-after neighborhoods.
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Property Info
Price
$1,499,000
Completion Year
1,916
Living Space
3,945 sq ft
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Lot size
0.17231404958678 acres
Features & Amenities
Garden
Lush greenery that creates calm surroundings and natural shade.
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