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In a neighborhood better known for Craftsman bungalows, coffee bars and creative energy, a newly listed property in Highland Park\u2019s coveted north-of-York enclave offers something increasingly rare in Northeast Los Angeles: the possibility of genuine self-sufficiency.<\/p>\n
\u2022\u00a0<\/a>Find out more\u00a0about\u00a0this home\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Set on a sprawling half-acre lot at 1842 Phillips Way, the property feels less like a typical Highland Park home and more like an urban homestead hidden in the Arroyo-adjacent hills. Just minutes from York Boulevard\u2019s restaurants, boutiques and nightlife, the site presents an unusual combination of privacy, open land and walkable city living.<\/p>\n The property\u2019s eastern-facing hillside is especially appealing for agricultural use, with exposure ideal for drought-tolerant crops such as pomegranates or terraced avocado plantings. Near the main residence and guesthouse, flatter sections of land could easily support raised-bed gardens filled with heirloom vegetables, citrus and culinary herbs.<\/p>\n That flexibility makes the property particularly compelling in today\u2019s Highland Park market, where few homes can realistically support a true farm-to-table lifestyle. One could easily imagine a chef, restaurateur or creative entrepreneur transforming the site into a branded urban homestead complete with private dinners, garden events or a micro-farm supplying nearby eateries.<\/p>\n The concept echoes Pasadena\u2019s longtime Urban Homestead project, which has demonstrated sustainable city farming since the 1980s \u2014 but Phillips Way offers substantially more space, hillside views and the cultural cachet of Highland Park.<\/p>\n In a neighborhood increasingly defined by scarcity of land and privacy, 1842 Phillips Way stands out as a rare opportunity to create something genuinely different in Northeast Los Angeles.<\/p>\n OPEN HOUSES<\/p>\n Saturday-June 6- 1:00-4:00PMSunday- June7-1:00-4:00PMMaria Demme310.709.4236ideal PropertiesCALDRE# 01395626<\/p>\n Bright interior dining area with a glass-top table, hardwood floors, white walls, and views into the living room and kitchen.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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