![]() Photo (above) shows the plywood moved to access the back door. Access was limited to one side door in the rear, which had to be removed each time with a drill. Making things more interesting for showings, there were several large beehives burrowed into the roof overhang. Signs were posted to deter any further breaches. Plywood boards and a chain link fence were installed to prevent access to the structure. It took a hauling crew and several dumpsters to clean up the property so it could be safely shown to prospective buyers. The house was completely uninhabitable with evidence of fire and water damage throughout. When I first visited this property for the family, I discovered the property was squatter-occupied and had to work with the Los Angeles Police Department to clear it before securing and fencing the perimeter. The neighborhood is located just a few blocks east of historic Spaulding Square and is dominated by apartment buildings and the home of Los Angeles Fire Station 41. ![]() The home at 1349 North Gardner Avenue was originally built in 1917 by the Stevens & Turner Land Development Company on a two-block stretch between Sunset Boulevard and Fountain Avenue.
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