About 138 N Manhattan
fixer Fixer . Ideal For investors. Step into a rare piece of Los Angeles history with this remarkable two-story Neo-Classical residence located in the heart of Koreatowns desirable Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ). Designed by renowned architect Edward J. Borgmeyer .celebrated for his iconic theater designs throughout Southern California . this distinguished property was also his personal residence from 1912 to 1962, adding an extraordinary layer of architectural significance and provenance. Showcasing original brick construction and timeless old-world character, the main residence features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a true historic gem. Rich with classic architectural details, the home includes a formal dining room, spacious living areas, a kitchen with adjoining butlers pantry, and an abundance of vintage charm throughout. Set on a generous lot in one of Koreatowns most sought-after historic neighborhoods, This is an exceptional opportunity for investors, preservation enthusiasts, or buyers seeking a one of a kind restoration project with tremendous upside. With HPOZ zoning (LAR3), the possibilities are endless for bringing this architectural treasure back to its full glory.
Features of 138 N Manhattan
| MLS® # | DW26099653 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,400,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,772 |
| Acres | 0.15 |
| Year Built | 1911 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 138 N Manhattan |
|---|---|
| Area | LOS ANGELES (90004) |
| City | Los Angeles |
| County | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 90004 |
Amenities
| View | N/K |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | N/K |
Interior
| Heating | Forced Air Unit |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | FP in Living Room |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 Story |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Sidewalks |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 11th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 93 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Equity Smart Real Estate Serv |
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