

521 S Chicago, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Craftsman-style family home very close to downtown Los Angeles, offers 3 bedrooms and 1 and a 1/2 bathrooms. Natural hardwood floors throughout the home, enhancing its original charm. Good sized kitchen and dining room as well as living room. Home flows nicely. A large attic area and basement provide excellent storage space or potential for creative use. First time on the market in 65 years. Bring your paint brush and imagination to make this home yours. The lot alone has value and the opportunity to build apartment units. Gross Living Area is 1,643 Square Feet with a lot size of 7,416 per appraisal. It's larger than most homes in the area, providing more living space. Higher Density Zoning as the property is zoned LARD 1.5, allowing one unit for every 1500 sq. ft. of lot area. TOC Tier 3 Zone. Being in the Transit Oriented Communities Tier 3 zone, it permits increased density, enabling the construction of more units. Detached Rumpus/Recreation Room. Craftsman Style as it is designed in the Craftsman architectural style. These features make the property quite unique and potentially very desirable! If you need more detailed information or have specific questions, feel free to ask.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,474
Lot Size
7,419 sqft
Year Built
1911
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
23
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
CV26006810
Interior Features
All Bedrooms Down
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Inside
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
See Remarks
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Street Lights, Sidewalks
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
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