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.
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.
Property Details
Price:
$1,400,000
MLS #:
DW26099653
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
kreakoreatown
Listed Date:
May 11, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,772
Lot Size:
6,627 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1911
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Schools
School District:
Los Angeles Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
IR
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW
Patio And Porch Features
DK
View
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address138 N Manhattan Los Angeles CA
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90004
Subdivisions in Los Angeles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Los Angeles as of Jun 10, 2026
7,095
Single Family Listed
85
Avg DOM
435
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,679,876
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 138 N Manhattan Los Angeles CA is a Single Family for sale in Los Angeles, CA, 90004. It is listed for $1,400,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,772 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1911. The current price per square foot is $505. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Los Angeles is $435. The average listing price for Single Family in Los Angeles is $1,679,876.
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