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.
Property Details
Price:
$3,400,000
MLS #:
26658509
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
637losfeliz
Listed Date:
Mar 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,743
Total Sq Ft:
4,743
Lot Size:
23,530 sqft / 0.54 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1921
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry Features
Inside
Levels
Two
Exterior
Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Covered Spaces
3
Direction Faces
South
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Garage – Three Door
Parking Spots
5
Parking Total
5
Patio And Porch Features
Porch
Roof
Tile, Shingle
Spa Features
None
Stories
2
View
None
Financial
Map
Community
- Address5231 Franklin AV Los Angeles CA
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90027
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- #5666 lot 114
- 12471
- 32524
- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS TERRACE SUBDIVISION NO. 1
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- LE MOYNE TERRACES TRACT NO. 2
- Los Angeles Southwest C 34
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- Metropolis
- Metropolis Residences
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- North Burbank Blvd./ South Oxnard St./ West Vinela
- Not Applicable – 1007242
- Not Applicable-105
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- OTHR
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- Subdivision Name / Tract: 5609
- The Hollywood Residences
- THE LONGFORD
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- The Ritz Carlton Residences
- The Sanborn Collection
- TRACT NO 28826 CONDOMINIUM UNIT 6
- Tract No. 10636
- Tract No. 8131
- Tract. No. 1033
- Westmont WMON
- Winton & McLeods Figueroa Tract
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Los Angeles as of Nov 06, 2026
5,140
Single Family Listed
101
Avg DOM
525
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,001,133
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 5231 Franklin AV Los Angeles CA is a Single Family for sale in Los Angeles, CA, 90027. It is listed for $3,400,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 4,743 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1921. The current price per square foot is $717. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Los Angeles is $525. The average listing price for Single Family in Los Angeles is $2,001,133.
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