723 E Kensington

About this home

723 E Kensington presents a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in the historic Angelino Heights neighborhood. Built in 1922, this two-story single-family residence offers approximately 2,084 square feet of living space on a generous 6,086 square-foot lot, with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms - property profile shows 3 bedrooms. The home beautifully showcases original architectural details that reflect its historic character and timeless charm. A formal entry leads to the inviting living and dining rooms, while the spacious kitchen features vintage cabinetry and a convenient walk-in pantry. Wood and tile flooring, original moldings, and other period architectural elements add warmth and authenticity throughout. The main level includes a bedroom suite with a full bathroom, a sunroom, and a convenient half bath, providing an ideal setup for guests or flexible living arrangements. Upstairs, three bright and generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom. Outside, the private backyard provides ample space for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the California sunshine. A detached garage offers potential parking for up to four cars and presents an exciting opportunity for reinvention as a bonus studio, office, or future ADU, subject to applicable approvals. The adjacent property, 717-721 E Kensington (Residential Income Listing #WS26189086 ) will be sold together. The second parcel features three detached bungalows, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Both parcels are zoned R2 and are located within the City's Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (LARD2-1VL-HPOZ), offering a unique combination of historic character, existing income-producing improvements, and potential flexibility for future use and development, subject to zoning and historic-preservation requirements. An exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Angelino Heights history while exploring the possibilities of two contiguous R2-zoned parcels.