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865 E Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026

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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,643 Sq Ft

The William T. Hile Residence, 1901. Angelino Heights in Echo Park contains some of the most historic homes in the city and this Victorian is no exception. Attributed to architect Arthur Benton for its American Foursquare design, this 3BR/3BA is the perfect blend of vintage & modern. Hedged from the street for privacy, a magical front yard greets you as you enter into the confines of this special property. A large foyer connects to a living room & sitting room both with high ceilings & gorgeous picture windows. Spacious kitchen and dining room with original built-ins. Upstairs are three bedrooms including primary suite with en suite bath. This home features a large attic and basement for ample storage and bonus space along with laundry room. Tranquil outdoor spaces surround the property including grassy yard, fruit trees, treehouse and veggie garden. Close to Echo Park lake and neighborhood hot spots. All of this plus MILLS ACT creates an amazing opportunity that is not to be missed.

Listing By: Robert Kallick - Compass caclaw Realty.com
  • MLS# 21723830
  • Date Listed04/30/2021
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,440 sq. ft)
  • County Los Angeles
  • Year Built 1901
  • Square Feet 2,643 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $716.99

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Wood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Central

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.15
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,440.00
  • Lot Features -

Directions

From Sunset and Alvarado, head East to Douglas, and then turn right up Douglas and Left on East Kensington (at the top of the hill).

Financial Considerations

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Betty Plasencia Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

0.53 mi

Distance

Logan Academy Of Global Ecology

Public • PK - 8

0.92 mi

Distance

Mayberry Street Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

0.92 mi

Distance

Lake Street Primary School

Public • PK - 1

1.37 mi

Distance

Castelar Street Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

1.59 mi

Distance

Elysian Heights Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

1.73 mi

Distance

Union Avenue Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

1.8 mi

Distance

Esperanza Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

1.8 mi

Distance

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy

Public • PK - 8

1.8 mi

Distance

Solano Avenue Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

2 mi

Distance

Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter

Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home

1.22 mi

Distance

Sal Castro Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

1.31 mi

Distance

Cds Secondary School

Public • 6 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

John H. Liechty Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

1.8 mi

Distance

Vista Charter Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.16 mi

Distance

Equitas Academy 4

Public • 6 - 7

2.46 mi

Distance

Harold Mcalister High (opportunity) School

Public • 7 - 12

2.46 mi

Distance

Alliance College-ready Middle Academy No. 5

Public • 6 - 8

2.67 mi

Distance

Excel Charter Academy

Public • 6 - 8

2.67 mi

Distance

Sonia Sotomayor Arts And Sciences Magnet

Public • 6 - 12

2.88 mi

Distance

Downtown Business High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.22 mi

Distance

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center

Public • 9 - 12

1.22 mi

Distance

Alliance Ted K. Tajima High School

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Harris Newmark Continuation School

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Belmont Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Camino Nuevo Charter High School

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Academic Leadership Community School

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Contreras Learning Center-los Angeles School Of Global Studies

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Miguel Contreras Learning Complex School

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Contreras Learning Center - School Of Social Justice

Public • 9 - 12

1.31 mi

Distance

Cathedral High School

Private • 09 - 12

1.87 mi

Distance

California University Fce

Private • 09 - 12

2.16 mi

Distance

Oak Crest Academy - Los Angeles Campus

Private • 06 - 12

2.17 mi

Distance

Pacific Ohana Academy

Private • 06 - 12

2.4 mi

Distance

The Best Start Preparatory Academy

Private • KG - 12

2.75 mi

Distance

Korean Education Center Online School

Private • KG - 12

3.18 mi

Distance

New Covenant Academy

Private • KG - 12

3.18 mi

Distance

Sacred Heart High School

Private • 09 - 12

3.47 mi

Distance

Ribet Academy College Preparatory

Private • PK - 12

3.8 mi

Distance

Olive Tree Christian Academy

Private • KG - 12

3.94 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Date Event Price
06/25/2021 Sold $1,993,000.00 5.17%
06/06/2021 Pending $1,895,000.00
05/11/2021 Contingent $1,895,000.00
04/30/2021 Active $1,895,000.00
Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price Valuation Date Valuation Price
1057 W MAYFLOWER Court 2 3 Dec 12, 2025 $1,079,000 Dec 16, 2025 -
1369 Douglas Street | Listing 3 4 Dec 12, 2025 $1,325,000 Feb 23, 2024 $1,295,291
1365 Douglas Street | Listing 3 4 Dec 12, 2025 $1,375,000 Dec 16, 2025 -
1027 N White Knoll Drive 3 4 Dec 10, 2025 $1,425,000 Dec 16, 2025 -
1037 N White Knoll Drive 3 4 Dec 10, 2025 $1,299,000 Dec 16, 2025 -
1118 W Panorama Way | Listing 3 4 Dec 10, 2025 $1,475,000 Jan 24, 2024 $1,456,750
1033 N White Knoll Drive 3 4 Dec 10, 2025 $1,395,000 Dec 16, 2025 -
875 W Kensington Road | Listing 2 1 Dec 10, 2025 $840,000 Jan 24, 2024 $1,134,250
865 E Kensington Road | Listing 3 3 Dec 10, 2025 $1,895,000 Feb 16, 2024 $1,053,000
1031 Everett Street | Listing 3 2 Dec 10, 2025 $1,149,000 Feb 23, 2024 $1,092,250

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CA / 90026

Source: Walkscore

76/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

71/100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score ®

39/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit is convenient for most trips. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

35 nearby routes: 34 bus, 1 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 74/100, Transit Score: 64/100, Bike Score: 57/100.

Property Change History

Points of Interest near 865 E Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Frequently Asked Questions for 865 E Kensington Road

Source: Realty.com

865 E Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 is a Single Family 2,643 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 36 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $1,895,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 36 photos of 865 E Kensington Road.

Our records indicate that 865 E Kensington Road was built in 1901.

The full address for this home is 865 E Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026.

865 E Kensington Road has been listed on Realty.com since Fri April 30, 2021

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit is convenient for most trips. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 74/100, Transit Score: 64/100, Bike Score: 57/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 865 E Kensington Road. Betty Plasencia Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter (Grades: 6 - 12), Downtown Business High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Compass (tel: 626-792-4420)
Listing agent: Robert Kallick (tel: 323-775-6305) (#CLW-X95556)

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Export listing data of 865 E Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 : MLS# 21723830

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