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Spanish-Style Duplex with Character
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$895,000

139 N Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042

A preserved duplex offers flexible living space, original architectural details, and a walkable Highland Park setting.

Property Size1,325 SF
Days on Market126

Property Features for 139 N Avenue 55

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,325 SF
Property subtype MULTI_FAMILY

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Building Details

Building Size 1,325 SF
Year Built 1928
Buildings 1
Construction Spanish
Listing Agency: Red House Realty, Inc
Listed By: Camilo Valentin · License #01333528
Source: Milsteinestates
Added: Apr 21 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 23 at 8:18AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1928, this Spanish duplex retains a range of period details, including arched openings, picture windows, hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, and classic sconces. The described unit includes one bedroom at the end of the hall, along with an additional room that can function as a den, creative workspace, or second bedroom. Its layout combines residential utility with preserved architectural character and abundant natural light.

The property is located at 139 N Avenue 55 in Los Angeles, within Highland Park and just off the Figueroa corridor. Restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, music venues, and other neighborhood destinations are identified as being within walking distance, including Highly Likely, Villa's Tacos, The Greyhound, and Mendocino Farms.

Key Highlights

  • 1928 Spanish duplex with preserved period architecture
  • Arched openings, picture windows, hardwood floors, built‑ins, and classic sconces
  • One‑bedroom layout with an additional room for a den, workspace, or second bedroom

Property Analytics

Current Use

Snake Eyes Signal ... Resort

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Building Supply Travel Agency Electrical Service Auto Parts Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,268
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 90042, CA

58,295
Population
22,630
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
4.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,954
Density / Sq Mi
$94,401
Median Household Income
$49,804
Median Earnings
$1,853
Median Rent
$940,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - A preserved duplex offers flexible living space, original architectural details, and a walkable Highland Park setting.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 139 N Avenue 55 Los Angeles, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $895,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1928 Spanish duplex with preserved period architecture; Arched openings, picture windows, hardwood floors, built‑ins, and classic sconces; One‑bedroom layout with an additional room for a den, workspace, or second bedroom
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