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5231 Franklin AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90027

For Sale

$3,750,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $37,500

Step into the prestigious Laughlin Park neighborhood and discover a hidden gem awaiting its revival. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an impressively large lot that exudes potential. Elevated above the street and shrouded by trees, this once-grand home boasts the timeless charm and sophistication of its era. The entrance welcomes you with a classic pathway and a gate that opens to the famous Laughlin Park - a serene oasis in the heart of the bustling city. However, this property requires an inspired buyer with an eye for design and a passion for renovation. The interior is a blank canvas, waiting to be transformed into a breathtaking masterpiece. Every room needs work, and the home is in need of a complete overhaul. But the reward is great: the chance to create your own vision and restore this residence to its former glory. The potential is endless, limited only by your imagination. You could create an entertainer's paradise or a tranquil retreat, all while enjoying the lush surroundings that surround the property. 5231 Franklin is the perfect opportunity for those who appreciate the magic of restoration and the rewards of patience. Take advantage of this rare opportunity and create a legacy in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listed by Victoria Massengale

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License #01397097

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Compass

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323-640-2924

Listed by Michael Maguire

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License #01762981

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Compass

Last updated March 10, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #26658509

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodLos Feliz
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3.5
  • Days on Prevu15
  • Size4,743 sqft
  • Price per sqft$791

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

03/02/2026
Listed by Compass
$3,750,000

Property Details for 5231 Franklin Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Repairs Major
  • Roof: Shingle, Tile
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Location: Main Level

Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 4,743
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.54
  • Lot Size Area: 23,530
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 104,180
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 23,530
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 5589005007

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 4,743
  • Living Area Source: Measured

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Door-Multi, Garage
  • Parking Total: 5

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Other
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 5231 Franklin Avenue.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 3 parking spaces available for 5231 Franklin Avenue.

How does 5231 Franklin Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Los Feliz?

This single-family home is listed 19% below the average price for single-family homes in Los Feliz and has been on the market for 63 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 4,743 sqft.

5231 Franklin Avenue is a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home for sale in Los Angeles CA 90027. Available on Prevu for 15 days at $3,750,000. This residence features 4,743 square feet of living space, located in Los Feliz. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $2,500,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, and swimming pool. View other single-family home listings in Los Angeles.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by Prevu or the MLS. Information is provided exclusively for consumer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumer may be interested in purchasing.

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