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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,772 sqft

$1,400,000

138 N Manhattan, Los Angeles CA, 90004

Price per sqft$505.05
Built in1911
Property size2,772 sqft
Property typeResidential
Listed by Rosibel Flores CA DRE# 01965611 with Equity Smart Real Estate Serv 323-718-8085

Overview

Active

Listed May 11, 2026

Updated Aug 25

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.

$9,314/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,400,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
DW26099653

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.15 Acres

Other Property Details

55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by Rosibel Flores CA DRE# 01965611 with Equity Smart Real Estate Serv 323-718-8085

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