TRUST SALE SUBJECT TO COURT APPROVAL. You have another opportunity. Previous Buyer didn't perform. Hurry to this enchanting 2-Story Colonial Revival on private gated lot in desirable Wilshire Park neighborhood, adjacent to Hancock Park and Windsor Square. Property is located in an Historical Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) and enjoys distinctive character and architecture both inside and out. Enter the property through gated/walled entry to this delightful home set back from street. This home combines the best of a traditional bed and breakfast feel with grand room sizes fit for entertaining. Light and bright throughout, buyers will love the comfortable vibe of this home. Hardwood and tiled floors throughout. Living room enjoys recessed lights, crown moldings, fireplace and built in bookcases. True formal dining room fit for large parties. Galley style kitchen with adjacent breakfast room/office offers great potential for updating/remodeling. Enjoy three bedrooms upstairs including primary suite that features recessed lights, crown moldings and private full bath with spa tub and pedestal sink. Secondary bedrooms share a 3/4 tiled bathroom. Bedroom 3 is being used as an office and includes built-in cabinets and separate closet. Large basement allows for plenty of storage or turn into wine room. Detached garage has been converted to a studio (not included in square footage/bedroom/bath count) with kitchenette and 3/4 bath and has great potential for ADU or home office/guest quarters. Ample off-street parking. Outdoor grounds have the feel of a tree-shaded park waiting for your landscape touches. This home has great bones and is waiting for buyer to update/renovate to bring back the love and character this fabulous home deserves. Hurry...Priced to sell and won't last!
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Listing Provided by:
Anngel Benoun DRE #01014735 818-521-4035,
Engel & Volkers Encino,
Randye Saunders DRE #01333050 818-728-2271,
Engel & Volkers Encino
$1,295,000
738 S Norton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
3beds
2,030sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,281 Square Feet Lot
$1,269,800 Zestimate®
$638/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private gated lotTree-shaded parkPrimary suiteCrown moldingsFormal dining roomBuilt in bookcasesRecessed lights
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Listing updated: July 21, 2025 at 08:54pm
Listing Provided by:
Anngel Benoun DRE #01014735 818-521-4035,
Engel & Volkers Encino,
Randye Saunders DRE #01333050 818-728-2271,
Engel & Volkers Encino
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR25132545
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Basement, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Outside
Features
- Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Utility
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,030 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Gated
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: See Remarks
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 5,281 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House Detached
- Parcel number: 5092011001
- Zoning: LAR1
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
Condition
- Fixer,Repairs Cosmetic
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Unknown
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Urban
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $638/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $486,271
- Annual tax amount: $6,167
- Date on market: 6/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan
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