320 E 81st, Los Angeles, CA 90003

About this home

Rare LAR2-zoned opportunity in Los Angeles. Set on a 5,227-square-foot lot — above the 5,000 sq ft threshold for two-family residential use — this property offers exceptional flexibility for future expansion, rental income, or multi-generational living (subject to city approval and buyer verification). Gated rear-alley access leads directly to a two-car garage and backyard with parking for six or more vehicles, making the site uniquely practical for development or investment. Built in 1954 and tastefully refreshed, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,220 square feet of bright, well-designed living with fresh paint, laminate flooring, contemporary fixtures, and a warm living room fireplace. The modernized chef's kitchen anchors the home with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry that balances style with everyday function. Outdoor space includes a spacious patio ideal for entertaining or future personalization, plus an approximately 8' x 8' detached storage unit. With easy access to major freeways, parks, schools, transit, and dining, this property seamlessly blends polished updates, rare zoning flexibility, and long-term investment potential in one of LA's most well-connected locations.