About 1842 Phillips Way
Rare Highland Park opportunity-Nearly Half an Acre with two Units! Perched atop a hill on a quiet street, in prime "North-of-York" Highland Park, this park-like property spans over 23,000 SF-- a rare combination of privacy, usable outdoor space and longterm flexibility in one of Northeast LA's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy a peaceful, country-like setting in the middle of the city, with western views stretching to Griffith Park, Century City and beyond. Watch the city lights twinkle from the front porch, which overlooks a large front yard. The sloped back hill is ideal for terracing or an urban farm. Two homes on one lot: Front House--a charming (1069 sq ft)CA bungalow with 2 cozy bedrooms and full bath. Move in ready, live here while you build your dream home or renovate to make it your own. Back Unit--a (450 sq ft) studio loft with full kitchen, bath and wraparound deck overlooking Debs Park and your private hillside park-like grounds. History of successful long and short term rental use. With room to expand, build anew , or simply enjoy as-is, this expansive lot offers an exceptional setting for gardens, entertaining, or redevelopment---just blocks from the restaurants and shops of York Blvd, surrounded by the character and energy that make Highland Park one of LA's premier neighborhoods. Bring your vision---this is a rare chance to make it your own sanctuary.
Features of 1842 Phillips Way
| MLS® # | 26865813 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,299,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,469 |
| Lot Size | 23,940 |
| Year Built | 1937 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Cottage |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1842 Phillips Way |
|---|---|
| Area | 632 - Highland Park |
| City | Los Angeles |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 90042 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Covered, Driveway Down Slope From Street, Door-Single, Garage, Private, Shared Driveway, RV Gated |
| Garages | Covered, Driveway Down Slope From Street, Door-Single, Garage, Private, Shared Driveway, RV Gated |
| View | City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Hills |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Loft |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
| Heating | Forced Air, Gravity |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One, Two |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 29th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 17 |
| Zoning | LAR1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Maria Demme |
|---|---|
| Office | ideal Properties |
