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Property Description
Welcome to 242 Thorne Street, where timeless character meets one of Northeast Los Angeles' most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of Highland Park, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,092 square feet of inviting living space and an opportunity to experience one of LA's most dynamic communities.
Highland Park has become a destination for buyers seeking the perfect blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and an unmatched neighborhood lifestyle. Just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, Glendale, and major freeways, this location offers exceptional accessibility while maintaining the unique character that has made Highland Park one of the city's most desirable places to call home.
Inside, you'll find a warm and functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living, whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or entertaining family and friends. The home's inviting layout, abundant natural light, and thoughtful living spaces create an atmosphere that feels both welcoming and practical.
Step outside and discover why so many buyers are drawn to Highland Park. Spend your mornings at locally loved coffee shops, explore York Boulevard and Figueroa Street's acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, breweries, art galleries, and live entertainment, or take advantage of nearby parks, hiking trails, and the Metro A Line for convenient access throughout Los Angeles.
Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing without sacrificing lifestyle, or looking to invest in one of Los Angeles' most established and evolving neighborhoods, 242 Thorne Street presents an exceptional opportunity to own in a community celebrated for its architectural character, walkability, vibrant local culture, and enduring appeal.
Don't miss your opportunity to own a home in one of Northeast LA's most exciting neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything Highland Park has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 Thorne
General
- Price: $899,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: CV26108595
- Updated: 8/26/2026
- Days on Market: 116 days
- Added to Site: 124 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Bathroom
- Fireplace(s): None
- Eating Areas: Dining Room
- Appliances: 6 Burner Stove
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Open Patio
Parking
- Parking: Driveway
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Cross of S. Ave 66 and Thorne St.
School Information
- School District: Los Angeles Unified
Community
- Community Features: Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,092
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1906
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Turnkey
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1717
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,479
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Lot 6500-9999
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $823.26
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
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Schools
Schools serving 242 Thorne
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Garvanza Elementary School 317 North Avenue 62, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Luther Burbank Middle School, Los Angeles, CA 6460 North Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 820 North Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 242 Thorne
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/22/2026
Price Reduced
$899,000
-9.1%
MLS
7/08/2026
Price Reduced
$989,000
-10.09%
MLS
6/08/2026
Listed
$1,100,000
4.76%
MLS
12/16/2022
Sold
$1,050,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 242 Thorne
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,130
—
$1,114,267
2%
2025
$13,130
36%
$1,092,420
39%
2023
$9,635
5%
$783,125
2%
2022
$9,185
1%
$767,770
2%
2021
$9,075
20%
$752,717
23%
2020
$7,592
4%
$613,836
2%
2019
$7,293
59%
$601,800
62%
2018
$4,597
2%
$370,999
2%
2017
$4,495
2%
$363,725
2%
2016
$4,390
1%
$356,594
2%
2015
$4,326
-1%
$351,239
2%
2014
$4,348
—
$344,359
—
2013
$4,348
—
$342,803
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 242 Thorne
242 Thorne, Los Angeles, CA 90042 (MLS# CV26108595) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 242 Thorne is currently listed for $899,000 and was received on June 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 Thorne? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highland Park? You can browse all Highland Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

