Los Angeles Affordable High Rise Living
.....Affordable compared to the Westside's prices. Some love a view, other's love the convenience of high rise living; there are a variety of local options available:
Los Feliz:
Mid Century architecture is evident at Los Feliz Towers (there are two towers); constructed in 1966, there are 196 units; association dues are approximately $550 monthly
Building Amenities: heated pool, gym, saunas, door man
Best Buys: Unit 905, 1 & 1 (812 sq ft) amazing views can be yours for $599,000 updated kitchen and bath. If you don't require a view... unit 203 is for sale for $399,000 (similar sq ft & updates)
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Glendale:
I have always liked the intimate “club” feel of Monterey Towers. Constructed in 1982, there are 82 units; Association dues are approximately $700 per month.
Amenities: Pool, spa, gym, sauna, recreation room, 24 hour doorman, guest parking
Best Buy: Unit 803 is lender owned and available, (always try to go for the higher floors for the best views) 2 & 2 $519,000
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Glendale’s other high rise; Park Towers emits a “high end resort vibe”; Park Towers has two buildings, built in 1988, there are 190 condominiums; Homeowner’s dues are approximately $600 per month.
Amenities: 2 pools, saunas, spa, (male and female) gym, 2 tennis courts, billiard tables, recreation room, impressive lobby w/24 hour doorman, guest parking
Best Buy: Unit 1403 2 & 2 (updated kitchen and baths) $498,900
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Pasadena:
Built as a grand hotel in 1898 and designed by Frederick L. Roehrig, the Castle Green boasts Moorish Colonial and Spanish architecture. There are 50 residences and Association fees vary based on square footage, dues range from approximately $450 - $1000 monthly.
Building Amenities:
Doorman, elevator operator and use of the Castle Green's public spaces
Best Buys: If you believe “less is more”, unit 404 (photo below) 1 & 1 with 639 sq ft is available for $545,000, if you desire more square footage; unit 610 is available for $799,000 (1223 sq ft)
Los Feliz:
Mid Century architecture is evident at Los Feliz Towers (there are two towers); constructed in 1966, there are 196 units; association dues are approximately $550 monthly
Building Amenities: heated pool, gym, saunas, door man
Best Buys: Unit 905, 1 & 1 (812 sq ft) amazing views can be yours for $599,000 updated kitchen and bath. If you don't require a view... unit 203 is for sale for $399,000 (similar sq ft & updates)
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Glendale:
I have always liked the intimate “club” feel of Monterey Towers. Constructed in 1982, there are 82 units; Association dues are approximately $700 per month.
Amenities: Pool, spa, gym, sauna, recreation room, 24 hour doorman, guest parking
Best Buy: Unit 803 is lender owned and available, (always try to go for the higher floors for the best views) 2 & 2 $519,000
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Glendale’s other high rise; Park Towers emits a “high end resort vibe”; Park Towers has two buildings, built in 1988, there are 190 condominiums; Homeowner’s dues are approximately $600 per month.
Amenities: 2 pools, saunas, spa, (male and female) gym, 2 tennis courts, billiard tables, recreation room, impressive lobby w/24 hour doorman, guest parking
Best Buy: Unit 1403 2 & 2 (updated kitchen and baths) $498,900
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Pasadena:
Built as a grand hotel in 1898 and designed by Frederick L. Roehrig, the Castle Green boasts Moorish Colonial and Spanish architecture. There are 50 residences and Association fees vary based on square footage, dues range from approximately $450 - $1000 monthly.
Building Amenities:
Doorman, elevator operator and use of the Castle Green's public spaces
Best Buys: If you believe “less is more”, unit 404 (photo below) 1 & 1 with 639 sq ft is available for $545,000, if you desire more square footage; unit 610 is available for $799,000 (1223 sq ft)
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