$199,900

You won't find anything this close to Downtown LA at this price! Charming, beautifully remodeled studio in a historic building, ideally located between Downtown LA and Mid-Wilshire. This inviting third-floor unit features soaring 9-foot ceilings, an open floor plan, durable Pergo flooring, and a remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and an included refrigerator, stove, and microwave. A spacious closet offers versatile potential for a home office or additional storage. The bathroom features a bathtub, while the peaceful courtyard view provides a welcome retreat from the city. Residents enjoy a secured courtyard entrance, elevator access, and multiple staircases. The building has been seismically retrofitted for added peace of mind. Just two blocks from the Westlake/MacArthur Park Metro station, the property is within easy reach of Downtown LA, LA Live, Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center), and FIDM. USC is just 1.5 miles away, with Loyola Law School also nearby. The monthly HOA fee offers exceptional value, covering all utilities except cable, as well as access to community laundry facilities, a library, a piano, billiards and ping-pong tables, bike racks, and a small fitness room. Although there is no on-site parking structure, several third-party parking options are available nearby, including a lot just 900 feet away at 942 S. Alvarado St. The building has no balconies, offering an advantage for financed buyers by avoiding SB 326 inspection requirements and related lending concerns. An exceptional opportunity for first-time homebuyers, students