Los Angeles! SFR R3 Zoning! Water heater unit newly replaced December 2025! Entire roof replacement done yr2020. The garage has been transformed into an awesome storage room! Held by the same family since 1975, 178 N Mariposa Ave is not just a development opportunity; it is a family-maintained, move-in-ready home perfect for an owner-occupant or a sophisticated investor! Rarely does a home offer such a perfect harmony of historic soul and meticulous care! Unlike many homes of this era, this residence boasts pride of ownership. From the inviting front porch to the spacious 1,608sqft interior, the home feels solid, warm, and exceptionally cared for. Enjoy a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout with 'good bones,' a cozy fireplace, and a massive, lush backyard that feels like a private park in the middle of the city. It's a peaceful sanctuary just minutes from the energy of Koreatown, Silver Lake, and Hollywood - approximately a 3-mile drive to DTLA and a 5-mile drive to Beverly Hills. The LAR3 zoning and 6,020sqft lot provide a massive safety net. Live in or rent out this well-maintained home now while you plan for future development or the addition of a high-end ADU. Same family ownership for over 50 years. Experience the warmth of a true family home and the security of a premier Los Angeles investment.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,608
Lot Size
6,020 sqft
Year Built
1910
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
142
Garage Total
1
MLS #
26671543
Interior Features
Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Eat In Kitchen, Open Floorplan
Flooring
Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Garage
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Total Parking Spaces
4
Garage Spaces
1
Carport Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Converted Garage, Concrete, Covered, Carport, Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Tandem, Uncovered
Patio & Porch
Covered, Front Porch, Porch
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco
Lot Features
Front Yard, Rectangular Lot
Gated
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
8 | Alexandria Avenue Elementary Elementary School |
5 | Harvard Elementary Elementary School |
6 | Frank Del Olmo Elementary Elementary School |
6 | Virgil Middle Middle School |
7 | Cahuenga Elementary Elementary School |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features