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- 8,723 sqft lot
- 1935 build
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Perched on a peaceful hillside, surrounded by towering trees and lush landscaping, this exceptional triplex offers incredible privacy and character without sacrificing location. While the property feels worlds away, it is only minutes from the best of Highland Park's York Blvd, Eagle Rock's Colorado Blvd, and Fair Oaks in South Pasadena. As you arrive, charming Riverstone steps lead you through the greenery and up to two distinct structures, each thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy and connection to the landscape. The front home features two inviting units that feel nestled among the treetops: a well-designed, sunlit one-bedroom above, and a cozy, efficiently laid-out studio below. Both enjoy their own private outdoor space perfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or simply soaking in the natural surroundings. At the top of the property sits the signature residence a completely private, view-filled retreat ideal for an owner-user. From its own serene backyard, enjoy unobstructed views that stretch across the entire San Fernando Valley to the Santa Susana Mountains, to the close-by San Gabriel Mountains, and all the way to Saddleback Mountain. With complete privacy from neighboring eyes, nature is your backdrop here, giving a rare sense of peace and tranquility in the heart of the city. Lovingly maintained by an architectural designer and master carpenter for 40 years, the property reflects pride of ownership at every turn. Sensitive upgrades have been made across all units, blending modern efficiency with preserved architectural charm and timeless materials.5813 Buena Vista is more than just an investment, it's a hidden sanctuary in one of Northeast LA's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're looking to live, invest, or both, opportunities like this are incredibly rare.
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Last updated Jun 14, 2025
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MLS# 25548471 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1935
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New Construction:No
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Building Area Total:1598.00
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Total Number Of Units:3
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# of Buildings:2
Interior
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Levels:One
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Laundry:Washer Included, Dryer Included
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Laundry:1
Location
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Directions:Go South on Figueroa from Colorado Blvd, turn right on Buena Vista Terrace to 5813.
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Latitude:34.13037600
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Longitude:-118.19217900
The Property
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Property Type:Residential Income
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Zoning:LAR1
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Lot Size Area:8723.0000
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Lot Size Acres:0.2003
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Lot Size SqFt:8723.00
Listing Agent
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- No listing contact info available
The Listing
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Special Listing Conditions:Standard
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Parcel Number:5480015006
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:1
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Heating:Wall Furnace
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
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Included:Yes
The Community
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Association:No
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Senior Community:No
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Assessments:No
Parking
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Parking:Yes
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Parking:Garage - Single Door
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Transit Score®
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Transit Score measures a location's access to public transit. It is based on nearby transit routes frequency, type of route (bus, rail, etc.), and distance to the nearest stop on the route. Transit Scores range from 0 (Minimal Transit) to 100 (Rider’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
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Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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6/5/25
Jun 5, 2025
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA | $1,175,000 | |
3/21/22
Mar 21, 2022
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Sold Subject To Contingencies | CRMLS_CA | ||
12/17/21
Dec 17, 2021
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Listed / Active | CRMLS_CA |