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Here’s what $850K buys around LA

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See what that price buys in five Los Angeles neighborhoods, from Beverly Grove to Burbank

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: $850,000.

House with front garden
Living room
Kitchen Photos by Laura D’Anna, courtesy Chris Corkum, Lisa Brende/Compass
Bedroom
Eagle Rock

Let’s start with this traditional-style 1930s home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across 1,267 square feet of living space. It’s got original wood floors, a built-in buffet in the formal dining room, and a handsome brick fireplace in the light-filled living room. The house sits on a 6,469-square-foot lot with a lush front patio and terraced gardens in the back. Asking price is $850,000.

Front yard
Living room
Kitchen Via Justin Worsham/VonKeith Properties
Backyard
Burbank

Here’s a homey three-bedroom residence on a grassy 6,483-square-foot lot with some nice curb appeal. The brick home was built in 1945 and has been recently remodeled, though some very attractive hardwood floors remain in place. Featuring 1,048 square feet of living space, the house has two bathrooms and an open living and dining area that flows into the renovated kitchen. A detached garage behind the house connects to a covered patio. Asking price is $849,000.

Front of house
Living room
Living room Via  Marjorie Tyson/Berkshire Hathaway
Yard
Long Beach

Down in Long Beach, this 104-year-old Craftsman sits roughly a half-mile from the beach. The 1,803-square-foot home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms and contains original wood flooring and some lovely built-ins. The kitchen and bathrooms have been thoroughly renovated in recent years, and the house includes a rare-in-California basement with extra storage space. The house sits on a 4,963-square-foot corner lot with a grassy yard and a long porch. Asking price is $850,000.

Front of building
Living room
Kitchen Via Spencer Payson/Compass
Balcony
Beverly Grove

This roomy condo sits just west of the Beverly Center, across the street from the Beverly Hills border. Part of a no-frills 1960s building, it’s got two bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across 1,303 square feet of floor space. The open living room has wood floors and walls of glass, and provides access to a private balcony. Additional features include gated parking and in-unit laundry. Asking price is $849,000, with HOA dues of $450 per month.

Front drive
Living room
Bedroom Photos by Charmaine David, courtesy Tracy Do, Mindy Rae/Compass
Play area
Mount Washington

You can take in spectacular views from nearly every room of this late modern residence in Mount Washington. The 1970s home has vaulted ceilings and sliding glass doors, which allow for plenty of natural light. With 1,464 square feet of living space, it’s got three bedrooms and two bathrooms with multiple balconies overlooking the surrounding hills. Sitting on a 6,136-square-foot lot with an attached two-car garage, the house is asking $849,000.

Poll

Which house or condo around $850,000 would you choose?

This poll is closed

  • 12%
    Eagle Rock
    (187 votes)
  • 12%
    Burbank
    (184 votes)
  • 6%
    Beverly Grove
    (93 votes)
  • 30%
    Long Beach
    (453 votes)
  • 39%
    Mount Washington
    (592 votes)
1509 votes total Vote Now