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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of Highland Park--with a WalkScore of 90 and just one block from countless restaurants, cafes and shops along vibrant York Blvd, is this alluring 1922 California Bungalow. Shaded by a magnificent Camphor tree, it effortlessly blends vintage details with striking modern updates. Sitting behind a gated, oversized lot with California natives and fruit trees, this beauty is a peaceful oasis in the City. Featuring an airy floor plan overflowing with natural light, it has been extensively updated throughout. The living room--adorned with a vintage fireplace, and roomy dining area, offer garden views and direct access to the gorgeous open kitchen. The designer-redone space offers abundant custom cabinetry, an island, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances--including a gas range and dishwasher. Through the hall are two bedrooms with generous closets and a fully renovated guest bath with a tub. Tucked away in the back is the exquisite primary bedroom and bath. A true retreat, sunlight pours into the room through a glass slider that opens to the shaded side yard. The primary bath has dual sinks, custom cabinetry, lovely tile work and thoughtfully curated finishes. Beyond the French door is the summer-ready backyard. Featuring a massive covered gazebo, it's the perfect place to entertain, lounge or enjoy al fresco meals for you and 50 of your closest friends. The landscaped yard provides an ideal setting for garden lovers to dig in and unwind. Additional updates include a new central AC, a 200-amp electric panel and freshly painted interior and exterior. Located steps from York, it's mere moments to beloved local favorites Nativo, Joy, El Huarache, The Hermosillo, Donut Friend, Cafe de Leche and more--offering unparalleled access to the best of Highland Park. Centrally located to Eagle Rock, Pasadena, Silver Lake, DTLA, the Gold Line, and freeways, this beauty won't last long.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5243 Meridian St
General
- Sold For: $1,290,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 25531469
- Added to Site: 304 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Area, Living Room, Office, Patio Covered, Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Outside, Laundry Area, In Closet
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Gazebo
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway, Gated
Location
- Area: Highland Park
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Use maps :)
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central, Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: California Bungalow
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,232
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1922
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1446
- Lot Size: 6297
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 126
- Zoning: LAR1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $851.46
- Assessment Year: 1922
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: As Is
- APN: 5479-013-025
Listed by Soulful Abode Los Angeles, Vanessa Yan
Sold by Vista Sotheby's International Realty, Matthew Boelk
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Schools
Schools serving 5243 Meridian St
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Buchanan Street Elementary School 5024 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 820 North Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5243 Meridian St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2025
Sold
$1,290,000
22.97%
MLS
4/29/2025
Listed
$1,049,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5243 Meridian St, Los Angeles, CA 90042 (MLS# 25531469) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,290,000 on May 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 5243 Meridian St? 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.

