Tucked away in the serene and highly sought-after Franklin Hills neighborhood, just steps from the iconic Shakespeare Bridge, 3950 Franklin Avenue is a versatile home that offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and convenience. The residence features a spacious, flat backyard—an uncommon find in the hills—making it perfect for entertaining during LA’s long summers and mild winters. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in total. The main residence features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, while a fully permitted attached Junior ADU provides an additional 1 bed/1 bath—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Peekaboo views of the Griffith Observatory framed by treetops bring a sense of tranquility and connection to nature. Enjoy fresh avocados and lemons year-round from mature fruit trees, or simply relax outdoors surrounded by lush greenery that offers a peaceful escape from city life. Features include engineered wood flooring, new central HVAC & ducts, new mini split in JADU, tankless water heater, 200 amp panel, new windows, new electrical re-wire throughout the house, newer plumbing, cement plaster shower walls and more. Driveway parking for two cars. Located just a 15-minute stroll across the historic Shakespeare Bridge, you’ll find all the charm and conv
MLS #
CRWS25224477
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
40
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Suite/Retreat - 2+
Kitchen
Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Other, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Other
Fireplace
Primary Bedroom
Laundry
In Closet
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air
Pool
None
Garage/Parking
Other, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District
Los Angeles Unified
High School District
Los Angeles Unified
HOA Fee
$0
Listing Agent
MARIBEL BENITEZ
Compass-Pasadena
License #: 01866825
Phone: (626) 497-5620
Co-Listing Agent
Kelly Tran
Compass
License #: 01854381
Phone: (626) 379-8447
3950 Franklin Ave is a Single Family Residence in Los Angeles, CA 90027. This 1,876 square foot property sits on a 4,227 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 3 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,775,000 and was built in 1947. This address can also be written as 3950 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of November 04, 2025. For the most current information, please contact MARIBEL BENITEZ, (626) 497-5620