1308 W 56th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90037
About This Home
Welcome to 1308 W 56th St, a beautifully updated residence filled with natural light and thoughtful improvements. The inviting interior features warm wood-style flooring, crisp white walls, original architectural details, and an open connection between the living and dining areas. Large windows brighten the space, while the decorative fireplace adds character to the living room. The updated kitchen offers clean white cabinetry, ample counter space, and a functional layout that flows easily into the dining area. The bedrooms feel bright and comfortable, with generous closets and individual mini-split systems for added comfort. The bathroom makes a bold statement with rich green tile, a glass-enclosed shower, a built-in niche, and modern finishes. Blending classic charm with contemporary improvements, this well-maintained home offers a comfortable and stylish living environment in a convenient South Los Angeles location. Conveniently located just minutes from Exposition Park, you'll enjoy easy access to the California Science Center, Natural History Museum, BMO Stadium, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and the University of Southern California (USC). Nearby shopping, dining, and neighborhood favorites are all within reach, while Downtown Los Angeles, the Metro E Line, and the I-10 and I-110 freeways provide convenient access throughout the city.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Materials
- Roof: Clay
- Construction materials: Concrete
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Oven,Range/Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Washer,Dryer,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: In Kitchen
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall,Tile
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 957
- Total interior livable area: 957 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5002012004
- Zoning: LAR2
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Entry location: Main Level
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 3,484 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 41 x 85
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Los Angeles County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,231 | $38,772 |
| Home Insurance * | $140 | $1,680 |
| Property Taxes | $649 | $7,788 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $4,418 | $53,016 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Price change | $599,000 |
| 2026-07-30 | Listed for sale | $639,000 |
| 2023-04-05 | Sold | $675,000 |
| 2023-03-31 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
| 2023-03-03 | Contingent | $599,000 |
| 2023-02-16 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2019-10-18 | Sold | $502,000 |
| 2019-09-18 | Pending sale | $439,000 |
| 2019-09-11 | Listed for sale | $439,000 |
| 2017-10-17 | Sold | $330,000 |
| 2017-09-19 | Pending sale | $325,000 |
| 2017-07-14 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
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