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5853 S La Brea Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90056

$1,289,888
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area2,237 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size0.1427 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Rodeo Realty · Scott Goshorn · CRMLS

MLS # 26831761 · Last checked Oct 24, 2026 18:09 UTC

About this property

Modern California living meets serious upside potential in this beautifully reimagined home positioned in one of LA's most rapidly evolving and strategically connected pockets. Thoughtfully updated with clean contemporary finishes, warm natural light, and an incredibly versatile floor plan, this property delivers the rare combination of move-in-ready comfort, lifestyle flexibility, and long-term investment appeal. The main level welcomes you with bright open-concept living spaces, wide-plank wood flooring, oversized picture windows, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen features sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an airy modern aesthetic that feels straight out of a design magazine. Generous bedrooms and spa-inspired baths offer a refined retreat, while the true game changer is the expansive lower-level living space with its own private entrance ideal for a luxury guest suite, creative studio, executive office, wellness space, media lounge, or potential income-producing rental setup. Whether you're an owner-user, investor, entrepreneur, or multi-generational buyer, the flexibility here is exceptional. Outside, the oversized backyard offers endless possibilities with room to entertain, expand, add value, or create your dream outdoor environment. Perfectly positioned near View Park, Culver City, Inglewood, SoFi Stadium, Intuit Dome, and the massive redevelopment transforming LA's Westside and South Bay corridors, this location is primed for continued growth and appreciation as Los Angeles prepares to host the World Cup and 2028 Olympics. Enjoy quick access to the beach, Silicon Beach, LAX, Downtown LA, and major freeway arteries connecting the entire city. Stylish, flexible, and loaded with opportunity this is the kind of property buyers wait for.

Property details

MLS number
26831761
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
2,237 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size
0.1427 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1941
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
125

Building

Year built
1941
Architectural style
Traditional
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
0
Three-quarter bathrooms
0
Quarter bathrooms
0

Rooms & interior

Rooms
Family Room, Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Inside
Furnishing
Unfurnished

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
0
Parking
Door Multi, Garage
Pool
None
Spa
None
Property outlook
City Lights

Fees & lease terms

Association
No

Schools reported in the listing

High school district
Inglewood Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Windsor Hills Math Science (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 0.6 mi
La Tijera Academy of Excellence Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Inglewood Unified · Inglewood K–8 0.7 mi
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Inglewood Unified · Inglewood K–5 0.9 mi
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Inglewood Unified · Inglewood 6–8 0.9 mi
Centinela (school website, opens in a new tab) Inglewood Unified · Inglewood K–8 0.9 mi
Fifty-Fourth Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–6 0.9 mi
Frank D. Parent (school website, opens in a new tab) Inglewood Unified · Inglewood K–8 1.0 mi
Grace Hopper STEM Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Inglewood Unified · Inglewood 6–8 1.4 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,289,888
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,540,000
MLS-reported previous asking price
$1,345,000
MLS-reported last price change
2026-09-10 14:17 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 08:47$1,289,888

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Los Angeles

Active residential homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings3,961Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,120,0003961 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$617.511441 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market293961 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction642
Listings with an increase24

660 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-24 18:55 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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