A rare opportunity in prime Mid-City, this beautifully upgraded duplex offers the perfect blend of character, modern improvements, and strong income potential. Featuring a desirable upstairs/downstairs layout, each spacious unit includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complete with in-unit laundry for ultimate convenience.Extensively improved with major capital upgrades, the property boasts foundation reinforcement/retrofit, newer HVAC systems, upgraded plumbing, a new sewer line, and a silicone roof coating for long-term durability, among many other things. Both units shine with newer interior and exterior paint, hardwood floors, and updated appliances, creating a turnkey experience for both owners and tenants.Situated on a generous lot, the property includes a large private yard with fruit trees ideal for entertaining or relaxation, along with a detached 2-car garage offering excellent potential for an ADU conversion (buyer to verify), adding even more income upside.The upstairs unit captures mesmerizing views of the Downtown Los Angeles skyline, providing a stunning backdrop that elevates the living experience. Located in one of Hollywood’s most sought-after neighborhoods, just moments from dining, entertainment, and major studios, this is a standout investment or owner-user opportunity with immediate appeal and future growth potential.
AGENT: Stephen Apelian LISTING BROKERAGE: Compass
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Los Angeles, CA
Property Details
Price:
$1,489,000
MLS #:
26742429
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
c18hancockparkwilshire
Listed Date:
Apr 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,732
Total Sq Ft:
2,732
Lot Size:
7,402 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1924
SpanishCommunity GatedC18 – Hancock Park-wilshireC18hancockparkwilshireCity Lights
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Schools
Interior
Cooling
CA
Flooring
WOOD
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
DINC, WINC
Levels
U
Exterior
Architectural Style
SPN
Common Walls
_1CW
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
8
Parking Total
8
Security Features
GC
View
CI
Financial
Gross Operating Income
$79,800
Net Operating Income
$72,100
Map
Community
- Address1242 S Hudson AV Los Angeles CA
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90019
