90042 Homes under $2 million

90042 Homes under $2 million

Welcome to the vibrant community of ZIP code 90042, nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This charming area, known as Highland Park, boasts a rich tapestry of culture, history, and modern amenities, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for both character and convenience.

Highland Park is celebrated for its eclectic mix of architectural styles, from Craftsman bungalows to contemporary homes, providing a unique aesthetic that appeals to a diverse range of tastes. With homes available for under $2 million, this neighborhood offers an incredible opportunity for those looking to invest in a dynamic community without breaking the bank.

Residents of 90042 enjoy a vibrant local scene, with an array of trendy cafes, artisanal shops, and cultural hotspots. The area is a haven for art lovers, featuring numerous galleries and street art that reflect the community's creative spirit. The nearby Arroyo Seco offers stunning hiking trails and picturesque picnic spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape the urban hustle.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and parks that dot the landscape, creating a welcoming atmosphere for children and parents alike. With easy access to public transportation and major freeways, commuting to downtown Los Angeles or other parts of the city is a breeze.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Highland Park in ZIP code 90042 offers an unbeatable combination of affordability, community, and lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this dynamic Los Angeles neighborhood!

Newest 90042 Homes under $2 million

371 S Avenue 52, Los Angeles
$1,497,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26104161 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Two Homes. One Extraordinary Highland Park Oasis.Set on an expansive 12,023 SF lot in desirable Highland Park, this unique property offers two distinct residences surrounded by a thoughtfully designed garden retreat. The main home is a Mid-Century brick residence featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and measures 1,307 sq ft of light-filled living space. Updated electrical, copper plumbing, and a newer heat pump cooling system add modern comfort while preserving its original character. Inside, wood-beamed ceilings, polished stained concrete floors, and a working fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere. A built-in planter partition subtly separates the living and dining areas while maintaining an open, airy feel. Front bedroom has Marmolem flooring, and the bathroom has been renovated with penny tile floors and Subway porcelain tiles. The dining room features a built-in bookcase and French doors that open to the expansive backyard. The kitchen offers newer quartz countertops and a cozy breakfast nook. Outdoors, the lush yet drought-tolerant landscape includes raised garden beds, fruit trees, and an above-ground Japanese soaking tub. Originally designed by Orchid Black and further enhanced by Sam Webb at Terremoto, the garden was featured on Terremoto's and Catherine Garrison websites. The second residence measures 627 sq ft is a thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU by Catherine Garrison Architects of Highland Park. Its striking corrugated metal exterior, offers a contemporary interpretation of the classic Scandinavian Stuga cabin finished in traditional Falu red. Inside, soaring ceilings and concrete floors with exposed aggregate complement upper custom kitchen cabinetry, a Heath tile backsplash, soapstone countertops, breakfast bar, a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, and a modern farmhouse stainless sink. Ductless HVAC and expansive Fleetwood glass sliding doors seamlessly connect the interior to the yard, with views toward the hillside of Debs Park. The beautifully appointed bathroom features a spacious shower finished in Japanese glazed tile. A detached two-car garage that measures 401sq ft with washer and dryer, a long driveway. Centrally located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, this exceptional property combines architectural character, thoughtful design, and indoor-outdoor living in a private Highland Park oasis. Perfect for those seeking a distinctive home with a separate ADU for guests, extended family, or potential rental​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​ income.

371 S Avenue 52, Los Angeles

5217 Hub Street, Los Angeles
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ AR26228846 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Highland Park Perfection! Brimming with character and amazing views in an epic location just a few blocks from the shops on York this Mid-Century beauty has it all. Upgraded systems, quality craftsmanship, abundant natural light, and charming details have been thoughtfully infused into every inch of the spacious, airy two-story floor plan. Upon entering past the warm wood and natural stone vintage-inspired exterior, you'll find 4 beds, 3.5 baths (that includes a versatile lower space) that instantly emits a serene and joyful energy. The main level living room is framed by dramatic, oversized wrap-around windows that fill the space with natural light and sweet views of the tree-lined residential street below. Each defined space flows easily into the next with a grand formal dining area overlooked by a bright chef's kitchen with custom oak cabinetry, handcrafted tile work and pristine finishes that also pay homage to the home's original architectural era. The bedrooms are perfectly situated down a private hallway in their own designated quarters.The primary suite is secluded and dreamy in all the best ways. It features an ensuite bath so beautiful it feels like you've just stepped into an architectural magazine, a HUGE walk-in closet and sliding doors that open up to a backyard sanctuary and sparkling views of the city below! . Downstairs, a moody office, designer bathroom and expansive secondary family room provide awesome versatility as a tucked-away space to create, relax, or gather! The spacious family room is adorned with an original stone fireplace, built -in shelving and classic wood-paneled walls that surround you with classic mid century beauty in all directions. Outside, the custom-landscaped yard offers a magical setting for gatherings, dining al fresco, or quiet moments alike. A detached two-car garage, accessed from the alley behind the property, provides ultra convenient parking, flexibility and great future ADU potential. Set in one of Highland Park’s most sought-after pockets, this location offers a wonderfully eclectic, small-town feel and super easy proximity to the vibrant shops, cafes and artistic neighborhood energy along York Boulevard. 5217 Hub is a sparkling gem!

5217 Hub Street, Los Angeles

930 Larker Avenue, Los Angeles
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PF26227252 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Ideally situated in the desirable Arroyo View Estates area of Highland Park, near the Pasadena and South Pasadena border, this beautifully updated four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers an exceptional blend of modern upgrades, spacious living areas, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. A welcoming front porch and double-door entry create an inviting first impression. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows and doors, and generously sized living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, a breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry. It opens seamlessly to a large dining area and an expansive family room with a gas fireplace. French doors from the living room open directly to the backyard, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces and an ideal setting for gatherings and entertaining. The primary suite features a private three-quarter bath, dual sinks and mirrored closet doors. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or other needs. Ceiling fans in the bedrooms provide added comfort. Additional interior highlights include abundant closet and storage space, insulated walls, a newer water heater, newer HVAC system, and fresh interior paint. A conveniently located laundry room and powder room are near the attached two-car garage, which offers direct access to the home. Extensive improvements include new stucco, copper plumbing, a replaced sewer line to the street, an upgraded 220-amp electrical panel, and a fully pre-paid leased 22-panel solar system. EV charging outlet in garage adds additional convenience for electric vehicle owners. The exterior features newer artificial turf, pavers, and landscaping with drip irrigation providing a low-maintenance outdoor setting. Conveniently located just minutes from York Boulevard, Figueroa Street, Old Town Pasadena, Eagle Rock, the Rose Bowl, Garvanza, San Pasqual Park, and the 110 Freeway, with easy access to Downtown Los Angeles and the best of Northeast Los Angeles. Enjoy an exceptional combination of location, space, extensive upgrades, and indoor-outdoor living in one of the area's most desirable settings.

930 Larker Avenue, Los Angeles

898 Temple Terrace Unit 322, Monterey Hills
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-29304 MLS ⋅ Active Status
TOP FLOOR!! CATHEDRAL CEILINGS!! TRANQUIL GREENBELT VIEWS!! Perched on the top floor and overlooking a lush, pine-fringed greenbelt, this delightful two-bedroom condominium offers soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and an exceptional sense of privacy. Clerestory windows and oversized bedroom windows create a bright, airy ambiance throughout. The spacious living room centers around a cozy fireplace and opens to a private balcony with peaceful treetop views---the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. A formal dining area flows seamlessly into the open kitchen, featuring a skylight, breakfast bar, and generous workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while the versatile second bedroom is currently configured as an open den or home office, providing flexible living space to suit your lifestyle. Additional highlights include new laminate flooring throughout and the convenience of a private in-unit laundry room. Resort-style community amenities include a sparkling swimming pool, relaxing spa, elegant pergola, and expansive sundeck. Two private parking spaces with electric vehicle charging add everyday convenience. Ideally located just minutes from the vibrant restaurants, cafes, and shops of Highland Park's York and Figueroa corridors, Downtown Los Angeles, Old Town Pasadena, the USC Health Sciences Campus, and the Metro A Line (formerly Gold Line), this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of serenity and urban accessibility. A rare top-floor retreat---and one of the finest opportunities in Monterey Hills.

898 Temple Terrace Unit 322, Monterey Hills

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