$1,650,000

1923 Preston Ave Los Angeles, CA 90026

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,044 sqft
0.1 acres
$807 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1923 Preston Ave

Tucked into the hills of Elysian Heights, this 3-bed + loft, 2-bath, 2,044 sq ft, original Craftsman home blends timeless character w/ thoughtful updates. Wonderfully situated in a friendly residential neighborhood & in easy proximity to the vibrant areas of Silverlake, Echo Park, & Chinatown & able to enjoy wonderful views of downtown Los Angeles. Set back from the street behind a classic white picket fence, this home enjoys added privacy & an unobstructed streetscape w/ no street parking on this side, complemented by a lush front yard featuring a spectacular Seco palm tree. The property blends beautiful craftsman aesthetic w/ modern charm including features like owned solar panels for energy savings, hardwood floors, & high ceilings throughout. Original front & back porches have been enclosed into bright & airy spaces perfect for relaxing. Wide living room creates a warm, inviting space w/ striking columns flanking the large archway leading to the dining room. Dining area boasts French doors out to slate deck & is open to an updated kitchen. The kitchen maintains the character of the home while embracing modern upgrades w/ tile floors, quartz counters, glass subway tile backsplash, & walk-in pantry area. On the main floor is one good-sized bedroom w/ access to a full hall bath. Upstairs you will find a large landing/loft area that could be utilized as a convenient home office/study. The primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, bay windows w/ shutters, & an en-suite full bath w/ dual sink vanity & dual showerheads. The additional bedroom upstairs has views to DTLA. Outdoor spaces include a beautiful slate deck, pergola-covered wood deck w/ hot tub, paved patio, & a yard w/ mature fruit trees. The detached guest house (no permit) is an artist’s retreat w/ high ceilings & wood accent walls, could be used as an ADU/GH & includes a kitchenette, ¾ bath, wall unit HVAC, lofted space that could be used as a sleeping area. Additional features include a basement w/ dedicated laundry area, Culligan water softener, a newer furnace, & spacious carport w/ room for tandem parking. The unique hillside retreat features a new roof as of 2023 & is central to shopping, dining, entertainment, including neighborhood favorites including Canyon Coffee, Bacetti, Quarter Sheets Pizza, & Cookbook Market, plus nearby access to the trails of Elysian Park, & a short distance to Dodger Stadium & Echo Park Lake. Don’t miss your chance to make this your home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size2,044 sqft
Lot size0.1128 Acres
Year built1911
ParkingConverted Garage, Concrete, Covered, Carport, Driveway, See Remarks, Tandem
MLS #SR25042785
FireplacePrimary Bedroom
ViewCity Lights, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Wood Product Walls, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Converted Garage, Concrete, Covered, Carport, Driveway, See Remarks, Tandem
  • View: City Lights, Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $807
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,765
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Desert Back, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Directions: East of N Alvarado St, South of Baxter St
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,044 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1128 Acres
  • MLS Number: SR25042785
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Equity Union
  • Office Phone: (818) 989-2000
  • Office Email: veronica@equityunion.com
  • Listing Agent: Stephanie Vitacco

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 11, 2015
Home Sold
$889,000
Apr 27, 2004
Home Sold
$665,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,126,872$13,765
2023$1,011,519$12,378
2022$991,686$11,800
2021$972,243$11,651
2020$962,275$11,300
2019$943,407$11,221
2018$924,910$10,974
2017$906,776$10,974

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Elysian Heights Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-6

0.2 mi

1562 Baxter St

6

Clifford Street Math & Technology Magent

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

2150 Duane St

3

Mayberry Street Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

2414 Mayberry St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,798. Typical income of Los Angeles, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1923 Preston Ave

The listing price of 1923 Preston Ave property is $1,650,000.

The property 1923 Preston Ave is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90026.

Active Listing: 1923 Preston Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1923 Preston Ave are: Elysian Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clifford Street Math & Technology Magent (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mayberry Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gabriella Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Logan Academy of Global Ecology (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Los Angeles River High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Puc Early College Academy for Leaders and Scholars (Ecals) (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,765 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 11, 2015 for $889,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1923 Preston Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1923 Preston Ave is 2,044 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1923 Preston Ave is 1911.

This home is located at 1923 Preston Ave in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90026 in the Central LA neighborhood. This 2,044 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.

In April 2025 more than 395 listings in Los Angeles, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 148 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 328 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA between March and April 2025 increased by 10.2%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $896,516.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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