Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, where we explore what you can rent or buy for a certain dollar amount in various LA ’hoods. We’ve found five homes and condos within $10,000 of today’s price: $475,000.
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This cozy Sunland home has two bedrooms and a bathroom, with 900 square feet of living space. Best of all, it sits on a spacious 7,252-square-foot lot, with a large backyard and patio shaded by an avocado tree. There’s also an attached garage and a shed in the back with some extra storage space. Asking price is $479,999.
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Meanwhile, over in the Hollywood Hills is this one-bedroom condo on the third-floor of a 1960s building in the Cahuenga Pass. The unit has 879 square feet of living space, with an updated kitchen, a renovated bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Building amenities include a swimming pool, community room, and barbecue area. Asking price is $479,900, with HOA dues of $371 per month.
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Down in Long Beach is this two-bedroom, one-bath home that received a thorough overhaul three years ago. Equipped with a new roof and solar panels, the 850-square-foot residence sits on a 3,391-square-foot lot with a detached garage and a wooden deck in the back with room for outdoor seating. Asking price is $475,000.
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This El Sereno residence appears to have been significantly updated since it last sold a decade ago. It’s got two bedrooms and one bathroom, with 682 square feet of living space. Inside, the home has new flooring and wide windows that keep it nice and airy. Sitting on a 4,998-square-foot lot with a detached garage, the house is listed for $479,000.
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This Mt. Washington home is tiny but charming. Only 470 square feet in size, the house has an open floor plan with hardwood floors, sliding glass doors, and wood-paneled walls. The bedroom area doesn’t have a door, but does come with a closet. There’s also a sun room with views around the neighborhood. Sitting on a 1,737-square-foot lot, the home is asking $465,000.
Poll
Which home around $475,000 would you choose?
This poll is closed
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20%
Sunland
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15%
Hollywood Hills
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32%
Long Beach
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10%
El Sereno
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Mt. Washington
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