5231 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Single-Family · For sale · $3,750,000 · MLS# 26658509

Single-Family for sale in Southern California — $3,750,000. 5 beds · 4 baths · 4,743 sqft. Step into the prestigious Laughlin Park neighborhood and discover a hidden gem awaiting its revival. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an impressively large lot that exudes potential. Elevated above the street and s…

5231 Franklin Avenue
For sale

$3,750,000

5231 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027

5beds
4baths
4,743sqft
Single-FamilyProperty type
1921Year built
0.54 acresLot size
4,743 sqftLiving area
$791/sqftPrice / sqft
HOA
3 spacesGarage
5 spacesTotal parking

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Half bathrooms: 1

Heating

  • Heating: Forced Air

Cooling

  • Cooling: None

Appliances

  • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Inside

Interior area

  • Living area: 4,743 sqft

Property

Parking

  • Total parking spaces: 5
  • Garage spaces: 3

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.54 acres

Features

  • Pool features: In Ground
  • View: None

Construction

Type & style

  • Home type: Single-Family
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

  • Year built: 1921

Community & HOA

Community

  • Has HOA: No

Financial & listing details

  • Days on market: 138 days
  • Price / sqft: $791
  • Status: Active
  • MLS#: 26658509

Location

  • City: Los Angeles
  • ZIP: 90027

About this home

Step into the prestigious Laughlin Park neighborhood and discover a hidden gem awaiting its revival. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an impressively large lot that exudes potential. Elevated above the street and shrouded by trees, this once-grand home boasts the timeless charm and sophistication of its era. The entrance welcomes you with a classic pathway and a gate that opens to the famous Laughlin Park - a serene oasis in the heart of the bustling city. However, this property requires an inspired buyer with an eye for design and a passion for renovation. The interior is a blank canvas, waiting to be transformed into a breathtaking masterpiece. Every room needs work, and the home is in need of a complete overhaul. But the reward is great: the chance to create your own vision and restore this residence to its former glory. The potential is endless, limited only by your imagination. You could create an entertainer's paradise or a tranquil retreat, all while enjoying the lush surroundings that surround the property. 5231 Franklin is the perfect opportunity for those who appreciate the magic of restoration and the rewards of patience. Take advantage of this rare opportunity and create a legacy in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 10:32 AM

Listed by: Victoria Massengale, Compass

Source: CRMLS, MLS#: 26658509, Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Half bathrooms: 1

Heating

  • Heating: Forced Air

Cooling

  • Cooling: None

Appliances

  • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Inside

Interior area

  • Living area: 4,743 sqft

Property

Parking

  • Total parking spaces: 5
  • Garage spaces: 3

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.54 acres

Features

  • Pool features: In Ground
  • View: None

Construction

Type & style

  • Home type: Single-Family
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

  • Year built: 1921

Community & HOA

Community

  • Has HOA: No

Financial & listing details

  • Days on market: 138 days
  • Price / sqft: $791
  • Status: Active
  • MLS#: 26658509

Location

  • City: Los Angeles
  • ZIP: 90027

Price history

DateEventPrice
3/02/2026Source: CRMLS, #26658509Listed for sale$3,750,000$791/sqft
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