Home of the Day: An updated bungalow in the heart of Echo Park
This two-level bungalow, dating to more than a century ago, was recently remodeled and features white-walled interiors, large picture windows and a custom-made hearth in the living room. Tall privacy hedges, drought-tolerant landscaping and a brick patio fill the grounds of the Echo Park home.
Location: 1639 Scott Ave., Los Angeles, 90026
Asking price: $749,000
Year built: 1906
House size: 1,278 square feet, four bedrooms, two bathrooms
Lot size: 5,000 square feet
Features: Hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, dormer windows, living room with built-in bookshelves and custom hearth, eat-in kitchen, brick-lined patio, drought tolerant landscaping
About the area: In January, nine single-family homes sold in the 90026 ZIP Code at a median price of $960,000, according to Corelogic. That was a 20.2% increase in median price compared to January 2015.
Agents: Tracy Do, Compass, (323) 842-4001
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