5260 Raber Street

About This Home

Perched in the hills above the vibrant Highland Park neighborhood, this enchanting 1937 Spanish Revival offers sweeping views, vintage charm, and exceptional outdoor space. Beyond the private front courtyard, the home unfolds with timeless character and captivating vistas that epitomize Southern California living. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and original architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere, with expansive views from the living room, dining room, and primary bedroom.The main residence features two bedrooms and one bathroom, blending historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. While rich in original character, the home has benefited from several significant upgrades, including a new HVAC and furnace system (2021), sewer line replacement (2021), and a new water heater (2026). Downstairs, a bonus studio complete with its own kitchen and bathroom provides flexible space for guests, creative pursuits, a home office, gym, or additional living area.What truly sets this property apart is the outdoor experience. Hillside homes rarely offer this much usable land, yet here you'll find a sprawling backyard with a sense of seclusion. Mature landscaping includes an olive tree, lemon tree, orange trees, and vegetable garden, creating a setting that is both beautiful and functional. Multiple outdoor gathering spaces invite year-round enjoyment, from quiet mornings in the courtyard to sunset dinners on the back deck overlooking the hills. The generous yard offers room for a pool or ADU while still preserving ample space to relax, entertain, garden, and enjoy an indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Perfectly positioned between York Boulevard and Eagle Rock, you're just moments from beloved neighborhood favorites including Joy and Kumquat Coffee, along with the restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and local businesses that have made Highland Park one of Los Angeles' most sought-after communities. Enjoy the neighborhood's creative energy and strong sense of community while remaining conveniently close to Eagle Rock, Pasadena, and Downtown Los Angeles. A rare opportunity to own a character-rich Spanish Revival with stunning views, substantial outdoor space, a flexible bonus studio, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Highland Park.

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