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138 N ManhattanLos Angeles, CA 90004

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,772 Sq. ft. | 0.15 Acres
$1,400,000 Active

138 N Manhattan Overview

Time on Site:
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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.

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138 N Manhattan Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,772
  • Price/Sq.ft. $505
  • Lot 0.15 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

School Information

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1911

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Los Angeles
  • MLS Area Major: KREA - Koreatown
  • Postal City: LOS ANGELES

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash
  • Parcel Number: 5517003014
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

General Information

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: lower lever
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Up
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2772.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1521
  • Lot Size Area: 6627.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6627.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
    • Property Attached: No
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Number Of Units Total: 1
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    138 N Manhattan Neighborhood

    Community

    90004 (LOS ANGELES) Demographics

    35
    Median Age
    20,047
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    41%
    College Educated
    $52,775
    Estimated Median Income
    3,781
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    18,747
    Estimated Total Renters
    17% / 83%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    138 N Manhattan Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    138 N Manhattan Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $2,458,221
    Average List Price
    $935
    Average Price per Square Foot
    13
    Properties Sold
    96
    Average Days on Market
    270
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    138 N Manhattan History

    Date Event Value Agent
    5/11/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    May 11, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of Equity Smart Real Estate ServRosibel Flores- MLS# DW26099653MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 323-643-9800
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