Posts Tagged with ‘Echo Park’
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New Listing: Bungalow Style 5 Units, Positive Income in Echo Park
02 Mar 2012This is my newest listing, not yet on the market, and you get first crack at it: 340 Firmin St., Los Angeles 90026 Since this is a 5 unit, which requires a commercial loan, sellers may offer financing with 100k down. This bungalow style property is located in Echo Park, just outside of Downtown LA, consisting of 2 duplexes and 1 single family home. 1 duplex is currently vacant (projected rent of $950 each), 3 units currently at $875 each. Projected rent $4525. Units have been extensively remodeled with new plumbing, electrical, kitchens, baths, flooring, windows, siding and has parking for 5. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a viewing, just let me know. At a Glance 340 Frimin St., Los Angeles, 90026 $489k 5 Units (2 Duplexes, 1 SFR) 2258 sq. ft., 5149 sq. ft. lot 1914 Traditional Renovated & Fully Upgraded, New Plumbing & Electrical Vanessa Yan from Keller Williams Los Feliz is representing the seller
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How Much Home Do You Really Need?
30 Jan 2012LA is cramped. High demand locations like Silver Lake, Echo Park and Los Feliz, even more so. So what do you do if you purchase a 780 sq. ft., odd-shaped, hillside lot that has the amazing fortune of being walking distance to Elysian Park, shops and restaurants in Echo Park? You build up. With limited lots available in LA, notable Echo Park architect, Simon Storey of Anonymous Architects, spent the last few years creating and building a 15 ft. wide house that’s challenging conventional notions of the ideal home. Dubbed, the “Eel’s Nest,” for the Japanese term to describe long, narrow buildings, the home is a testament to efficiency, design and exudes a real consideration for the way people really live. So how much is “just enough space?” About 924 sq. ft. — which coincidentally, is the exact same size of my home. And trust me, it’s more than enough. Though this home isn’t an early 1900s character home in the truest sense of the term, perhaps it is. Character homes emphasize thoughtfulness in meticulous construction and exquisite details. Generally, these homes are a testament to the architect and homeowners love for a living space. This is exactly what Storey…




