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Sold for $1,149,000
  • Listed by: Equity Union • Rebecca Locke • Contact: 323-839-9972
    Bought with: Castle Realty Homes
    $1,149,000

    223 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90042

    4beds
    1,424sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    4,787 Square Feet Lot
    $1,140,400 Zestimate®
    $807/sqft
    $5,120 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,140,400

    $1.04M - $1.25M

    $5,120/mo

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    What's special

    Discover this beautifully updated gated home with an ADU, ideally situated in the highly sought after Highland Park neighborhood. Offering exceptional versatility, this four bedroom, two bath property presents a rare opportunity for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private guest retreat. Step inside the main home and experience a thoughtfully designed interior featuring wide plank wood style flooring in a white oak tone, designer lighting, plantation shutters, and custom window treatments. Expansive windows throughout flood the home with natural light, enhancing the warm yet modern aesthetic. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing white shaker cabinetry, gorgeous cement toned quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The dining area is highlighted by a charming bay window, adding architectural character and complemented by a contemporary statement chandelier. The main home's bath has been tastefully remodeled with a dual-sink vanity with marble counters and a beautifully designed tub and shower combination featuring elegant tile work. The ADU mirrors the home’s cohesive design with an open floor plan and could be a one bedroom or studio! You will love the ADU's own well-appointed kitchen, complete with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and light quartz countertops. The secondary bath offers dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower with refined tile finishes. Outdoors, enjoy a private, low-maintenance yard designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring artificial turf, mature succulents, and multiple seating areas. Additional highlights include a single-car garage and an extended driveway for ample parking. Modern upgrades include energy-efficient windows, updated plumbing, a newer sewer line, mirrored closet doors, upgraded insulation, separate addresses, a newer roof, individual AC systems, and an upgraded electrical panel. Ideally located near award-winning schools and just moments from Highland Park’s vibrant dining, shopping, and exciting future developments!

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    Listed by:

    Rebecca Locke DRE #01818907 323-839-9972,

    Equity Union

    Bought with:

    Sarah Lin, DRE #01485177

    Castle Realty Homes

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR26128419MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Office
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Linen Closet, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Solid Surface Counters, Separate Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Outside
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Down
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Windows: Shutters
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,424 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Covered, Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Pull-through
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has carport: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Ground w/steps
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Block,Wood
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 4,787 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Cul-De-Sac, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5493029009
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Hiking, Street Lights, Suburban, Park
    Location
    • Region: Los Angeles

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $807/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $756,653
    • Date on market: 6/12/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 88 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Refrigerators

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/21/2026Sold$1,149,000$807/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SR26128419 Report a problem
    6/17/2026Contingent$1,149,000$807/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SR26128419 Report a problem
    6/13/2026Listed for sale$1,149,000+32.8%$807/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SR26128419 Report a problem
    1/28/2021Listing removed$865,000$607/sqft
    Source: Local MLS #20635328 Report a problem
    9/21/2020Listed for sale$865,000+30.1%$607/sqft
    Source: Compass #20635328 Report a problem
    7/28/2019Listing removed$2,695$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    7/12/2019Price change$2,695-9%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    6/28/2019Price change$2,960-10.2%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    6/11/2019Price change$3,295-2.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    6/1/2019Listed for rent$3,395$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    12/10/2018Sold$665,000-2.2%$467/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/28/2018Pending sale$679,900$477/sqft
    Source: First Team Real Estate #DW18274723 Report a problem
    11/16/2018Listed for sale$679,900+30.8%$477/sqft
    Source: First Team Real Estate #DW18274723 Report a problem
    8/29/2018Sold$520,000-13.3%$365/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/25/2018Pending sale$600,000$421/sqft
    Source: Steven Manning Williams #SR18176501 Report a problem
    8/11/2018Price change$600,000+1%$421/sqft
    Source: Steven Manning Williams #SR18176501 Report a problem
    7/24/2018Pending sale$594,000$417/sqft
    Source: Steven Manning Williams #SR18176501 Report a problem
    7/22/2018Listed for sale$594,000$417/sqft
    Source: Steven Manning Williams #SR18176501 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $756,653 +2%
    2025$9,038 +0.9%$741,817 +2%
    2024$8,956 +2%$727,272 +2%
    2023$8,783 +4.9%$713,012 +2%
    2022$8,373 +1.2%$699,032 +2%
    2021$8,272 -1%$685,326 +1%
    2020$8,356 $678,300 +2%
    2019$8,356 +2260.2%$665,000 +2456.2%
    2018$354 $26,015 +2%
    2017$354 +3%$25,506 +2%
    2016$344 +6.2%$25,007 +1.5%
    2015$324 -1.5%$24,632 +2%
    2014$329 $24,150 +2.5%
    2012-- $23,571 +2%
    2011-- $23,110 +0.7%
    2010-- $22,938 -0.2%
    2009-- $22,994 +2%
    2008-- $22,544 +2%
    2007-- $22,103 +2%
    2006-- $21,670
    2005-- $21,670 +4%
    2004-- $20,831 +1.9%
    2003-- $20,450 +2%
    2002-- $20,050 +4%
    2000-- $19,273
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Highland Park

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