405 N Avenue 53, Los Angeles, CA 90042

The Josephine Clark Residence, 1912. Poor and Wing with Frederick C. Coryell. Poor and Wing was a prolific real estate company which developed much of Highland Park along with notable developers such as Ralph Rogers, William B. Judson, Sarah Judson and G.W.E Griffith. In a 1908 issue of the Highland Park News-Herald & Journal, Poor and Wing was referred to as the "pioneer real estate firm of Highland Park." Located in the Hampton Terrace subdivision of the Highland Park HPOZ, the historic Craftsman (contributing HPOZ structure) is sited high above the street on a 12000 square foot corner lot for maximum southwest facing views. The property retains many of its original details such as numerous built-ins, wood wainscoting, river rock fireplace in the living room and hardwood floors. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sunroom, recently renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and separate pantry, breakfast area, detached 2 car garage, and gardens with fruit trees round out the residence.