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Property Description
Welcome to 5144 Buchanan Street, a completely remodeled and thoughtfully reimagined home in the heart of Highland Park, offering the perfect blend of modern luxury, stylish design, and an unbeatable location. This turnkey residence features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,369 square feet of beautifully upgraded living space, plus a detached bonus office/workstation in the backyard-ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle.
Situated on a generous 4,795 square foot lot, the property is located just two blocks south of York Boulevard, placing you within easy walking distance of Highland Park's trendiest restaurants, vibrant coffee shops, boutique shopping, and neighborhood parks.
Step inside to discover a bright open-concept floor plan with high ceilings throughout, creating an airy and spacious feel while seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The interior showcases brand-new wide-plank waterproof laminate flooring, fresh paint throughout, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light. A sleek electric fireplace anchors the living room, adding warmth and a contemporary focal point.
The fully renovated kitchen is designed to impress, featuring new high-end appliances including a refrigerator, gas range, oven, and dishwasher, along with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast bar/island that makes the space both functional and inviting.
The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring an oversized soaking tub and shower combination.
Large sliding glass doors off the living room open to a private backyard oasis, complete with a custom wraparound wood deck, eco-friendly landscaping, and tasteful outdoor lighting-perfect for entertaining or unwinding outdoors. The detached office/workstation provides a versatile bonus space ideal for remote work, a creative studio, or gym.
Additional highlights include an automatic front gate and a long multi-car driveway providing secure off-street parking.
This completely remodeled Highland Park gem combines modern upgrades, indoor-outdoor living, and a prime location in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5144 Buchanan
General
- Price: $1,295,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: GD26051179
- Updated: 3/18/2026
- Days on Market: 15 days
- Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bonus Room, Primary Suite, Living Room, Workshop, Kitchen, Walk-In Closet
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Storage, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Living Room
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Family Kitchen, Dining Room
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, In Closet
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Wood, Porch, Rear Porch, Wraparound, Deck
Parking
- Parking: Concrete, Gated, Driveway, Private
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Cross St: N Avenue 52
School Information
- School District: Los Angeles Unified
Community
- Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Modern
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Insulated Doors
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,369
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1921
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1101
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,795
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Level with Street, Landscaped, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Walking Street, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn, Yard
- Fencing (Description): New Condition, Wood, Privacy, Security, Excellent Condition, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $945.95
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Team Rock Properties, Jerry Armen
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Schools
Schools serving 5144 Buchanan
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Buchanan Street Elementary School 5024 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 820 North Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Luther Burbank Middle School, Los Angeles, CA 6460 North Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | 6-8 | 1.2 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 5144 Buchanan
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/09/2026
Listed
$1,295,000
47.24%
MLS
12/18/2024
Sold
$879,500
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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 5144 Buchanan
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,668
1861%
$879,208
2344%
2024
$544
1%
$35,981
2%
2023
$536
5%
$35,277
2%
2022
$512
3%
$34,586
2%
2021
$499
—
$33,909
1%
2020
$498
3%
$33,562
2%
2019
$484
10%
$32,905
2%
2018
$440
3%
$32,261
2%
2017
$428
6%
$31,629
2%
2016
$404
2%
$31,010
2%
2015
$398
-2%
$30,545
2%
2014
$408
—
$29,947
—
2013
$407
—
$29,812
—
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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5144 Buchanan, Los Angeles, CA 90042 (MLS# GD26051179) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5144 Buchanan is currently listed for $1,295,000 and was received on March 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 5144 Buchanan? 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.

