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  • Listed by: Fortune Weavers Realty Inc. • Janeth Boctor • Contact: 949-351-6959
    $1,290,000

    5218 Barker Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90042

    3beds
    1,399sqft
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    $8,094/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    4,591 Square Feet Lot
    $1,285,300 Zestimate®
    $922/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover exceptional value and contemporary living in this stylish Highland Park residence, offering 1,086 sq ft of main living space plus a fully permitted 313 sq ft bonus room. Set in one of Northeast LA’s most coveted neighborhoods, this home blends modern upgrades, flexible living, and serene hillside views. The main level features three well-appointed bedrooms, two updated baths, a bright living room, and a remodeled kitchen complete with new appliances. Fresh finishes throughout—new vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, new doors, and crisp baseboards—create a clean, modern aesthetic. Major system upgrades include new plumbing, updated electrical panel, tankless water heater, recessed lighting, and central HVAC, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. On the lower level, a spacious permitted bonus room offers endless possibilities: home office, studio, gym, theater, or recreation space—whatever suits your lifestyle. A covered patio just outside provides a perfect spot for outdoor dining, lounging, or entertaining. Exterior improvements elevate curb appeal and functionality with new paint, energy-efficient windows, updated railings, refreshed landscaping with sprinklers, and a 2-car garage equipped with an EV outlet. All of this is located just minutes from Highland Park’s vibrant dining, coffee shops, boutiques, and nightlife—while still tucked into a quiet residential pocket that feels worlds away. A rare blend of style, upgrades, versatility, and location—this home is ready to impress.
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    Listed by:

    Janeth Boctor DRE #02032881 949-351-6959,

    Fortune Weavers Realty Inc.

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26176529MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,399 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Entry location: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills, Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 4,591 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5479016035
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1924

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs
      Location
      • Region: Los Angeles

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $922/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $872,179
      • Annual tax amount: $10,574
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $1,285,300

        $1.22M - $1.35M

        $4,494/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$1,290,000+104.8%$922/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26176529 Report a problem
        10/11/2019Sold$630,000-5.3%$450/sqft
        Source: Glendale AOR ZDD #819002930 Report a problem
        8/24/2019Pending sale$665,000$475/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #819002930 Report a problem
        7/29/2019Price change$665,000-4.9%$475/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #819002930 Report a problem
        6/24/2019Listed for sale$699,000+66.4%$500/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #819002930 Report a problem
        7/2/2013Sold$420,000+10.5%$300/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/29/2013Listing removed$380,000$272/sqft
        Source: TARBELL REALTORS MURRIETA #IV13004530 Report a problem
        3/5/2013Listed for sale$380,000$272/sqft
        Source: TARBELL REALTORS MURRIETA #IV13004530 Report a problem
        1/11/2013Listing removed$380,000$272/sqft
        Source: TARBELL REALTORS MURRIETA #IV12151076 Report a problem
        1/3/2013Price change$380,000-2.6%$272/sqft
        Source: TARBELL REALTORS MURRIETA #IV12151076 Report a problem
        12/15/2012Listed for sale$390,000$279/sqft
        Source: TARBELL REALTORS MURRIETA #IV12151076 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,574 +0.9%$872,179 +2%
        2024$10,482 +2%$855,079 +2%
        2023$10,281 +4.9%$838,314 +2%
        2022$9,799 +27.4%$821,877 +29.1%
        2021$7,692 -1%$636,526 +1%
        2020$7,770 $630,000 +36.5%
        2019$7,770 +42.2%$461,539 +2%
        2018$5,464 $452,491 +2%
        2017$5,464 +2.3%$443,620 +2%
        2016$5,341 +2.4%$434,923 +1.5%
        2015$5,216 +1.1%$428,391 +2%
        2014$5,159 $420,000 +689.7%
        2012-- $53,185 +2%
        2011-- $52,143 +0.8%
        2010-- $51,754 -0.2%
        2009-- $51,878 +2%
        2008-- $50,862 +2%
        2007-- $49,866 +2%
        2006-- $48,889
        2005-- $48,889 +4%
        2004-- $46,993 +1.9%
        2003-- $46,132 +2%
        2002-- $45,229 +4%
        2000-- $43,475
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Highland Park

        Getting around

        56 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        39 / 100
        Some Transit
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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