Single-Family for sale in Southern California — $1,400,000. 4 beds · 2 baths · 2,772 sqft. fixer Fixer . Ideal For investors. Step into a rare piece of Los Angeles history with this remarkable two-story Neo-Classical residence located in the heart of Koreatown’s desirable Historic Preservation Overlay Zone…
$1,400,000
138 N Manhattan, Los Angeles, CA 90004
fixer Fixer . Ideal For investors. Step into a rare piece of Los Angeles history with this remarkable two-story Neo-Classical residence located in the heart of Koreatown’s desirable Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ). Designed by renowned architect Edward J. Borgmeyer .celebrated for his iconic theater designs throughout Southern California . this distinguished property was also his personal residence from 1912 to 1962, adding an extraordinary layer of architectural significance and provenance. Showcasing original brick construction and timeless old-world character, the main residence features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a true historic gem. Rich with classic architectural details, the home includes a formal dining room, spacious living areas, a kitchen with adjoining butler’s pantry, and an abundance of vintage charm throughout. Set on a generous lot in one of Koreatown’s most sought-after historic neighborhoods, This is an exceptional opportunity for investors, preservation enthusiasts, or buyers seeking a one of a kind restoration project with tremendous upside. With HPOZ zoning (LAR3), the possibilities are endless for bringing this architectural treasure back to its full glory.
Listing updated: May 18, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Listed by: Rosibel Flores, Equity Smart Real Estate Serv
Source: CRMLS, MLS#: DW26099653, Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
5/11/2026 Source: CRMLS, #DW26099653 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000$505/sqft |
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