Welcome to this hilltop hideaway where the views are as big as dreams and the vibes are nothing but good. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem sits atop a double lot (yes, double, because one lot just wasn't enough for all this awesome - a total of 15,000 square feet!) Step inside and be greeted by an airy open flow that seamlessly connects indoors to out. The living space spills onto a massive deck that screams, "Host the party of the year!" Or simply relax and soak up the sweeping, jaw-dropping, pinch-me-I'm-dreaming views of downtown Los Angeles. Sunsets here are a daily masterpiece, painting the sky with hues that will leave anyone speechless.Whether watching the city lights twinkle at night or sipping coffee with the sunrise, this home proves that the top of the hill is where the magic happens. Thanks to that coveted indoor/outdoor flow, living feels both in the clouds and firmly planted in a private slice of paradise.With a location high on the hill but close to all the action, this house offers the perfect blend of city living and tranquil retreat. Situated in Lincoln Heights, it's just a short trip to local favorites like The Airliner, Moo's Craft BBQ, The Heights Deli and Bottle Shop, and Carnitas Michoacana food lover's dream. Come for the views, stay for the lifestyle.
Sold for $998,300
$998,300
556 Clifton St, Los Angeles, CA 90031
2beds
852sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
6,660 Square Feet Lot
$958,900 Zestimate®
$1,172/sqft
$2,639 Estimated rent
Home value
$958,900
$844,000 - $1.08M
$2,639/mo
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Hilltop hideawayDouble lotMassive deckAiry open flow
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Listed by:
Shannon Reed DRE # 01950290 310-365-2539,
Real Broker 619-663-8680,
Deirdre Salomone DRE # 01325829 323-788-1674,
Real Broker
Bought with:
Shelley Aaronson, DRE # 01785585
Sotheby's International Realty
Valeria Leininger, DRE # 01948372
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25-483979
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Dining Area
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Range/Oven, Microwave, Disposal
- Laundry: Outside, Laundry Area
Features
- Flooring: Mixed
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 852
- Total interior livable area: 852 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage - 1 Car
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, City, Panoramic, Hills
Lot
- Size: 6,660 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 5206024039
- Zoning: LAR1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1906
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $586,244
- Annual tax amount: $7,083
- Date on market: 1/16/2025
- Exclusions: Mission bell.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2025 | Sold | $998,300+24.9%$1,172/sqft |
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| 1/31/2025 | Pending sale | $799,000$938/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+86.2%$938/sqft |
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| 8/23/2005 | Sold | $429,000+169.8%$504/sqft |
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| 7/15/2003 | Sold | $159,000$187/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,083 +1% | $586,244 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,013 +2% | $574,750 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,877 +4.9% | $563,482 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,555 +1.2% | $552,434 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,477 +12.9% | $541,603 +15.5% |
| 2020 | $5,736 | $469,000 |
| 2019 | $5,736 +0.8% | $469,000 |
| 2018 | $5,688 | $469,000 +15.8% |
| 2017 | $5,688 +15.9% | $405,000 -11% |
| 2016 | $4,907 -10.6% | $455,000 +26.4% |
| 2015 | $5,491 +90.6% | $360,000 +56.5% |
| 2014 | $2,881 | $230,000 +43.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $160,000 +34.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $119,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $119,000 -63.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $326,000 -10.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $363,400 -17% |
| 2007 | -- | $437,580 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $429,000 +159.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $165,422 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $159,000 +75.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $90,687 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $88,910 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $85,459 |
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Neighborhood: Lincoln Heights
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