5231 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 4,743 sqft

Property Description

Step into the prestigious Laughlin Park neighborhood and discover a hidden gem awaiting its revival. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an impressively large lot that exudes potential. Elevated above the street and shrouded by trees, this once-grand home boasts the timeless charm and sophistication of its era. The entrance welcomes you with a classic pathway and a gate that opens to the famous Laughlin Park - a serene oasis in the heart of the bustling city. However, this property requires an inspired buyer with an eye for design and a passion for renovation. The interior is a blank canvas, waiting to be transformed into a breathtaking masterpiece. Every room needs work, and the home is in need of a complete overhaul. But the reward is great: the chance to create your own vision and restore this residence to its former glory. The potential is endless, limited only by your imagination. You could create an entertainer's paradise or a tranquil retreat, all while enjoying the lush surroundings that surround the property. 5231 Franklin is the perfect opportunity for those who appreciate the magic of restoration and the rewards of patience. Take advantage of this rare opportunity and create a legacy in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

March 2, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 10:06PM

Listing Office:

Compass : 323-593-6999

Listing Agent:

Victoria Massengale : 323-640-2924

MLS ID:

CL26658509

Interior

• General: Family Room
• Appliances: DishwasherRefrigerator
• Laundry: Inside
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)None
• Heating: Forced Air
• Fireplace: DecorativeFireplace

Exterior

• Style: Mediterranean
• Pool: In Ground
• Parking: OtherParking spaces: 5

Construction

• General: 2

Location

• County: Los Angeles

Lot

• Zoning: LARE5589005007
• View: None