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A former multi-family complex on Miles Avenue was stripped to the studs, given a second-story lift, and converted into a 3,800-square-foot single-family home with a studio and ADU, listed at $4.7 million. A neighbor wrote to the editor opposing the loss of housing density.
5231 Miles Avenue
A former multi-family complex on Miles Avenue was stripped to the studs, given a second-story lift, and converted into a 3,800-square-foot single-family home with a studio and ADU, listed at $4.7 million. A neighbor wrote to the editor opposing the loss of housing density.
“$4.7 million for one house isn't a win. It's failure with bad drywall. And unless we start demanding better policies that protect multifamily housing and put community needs above developer profits, we'll keep watching our neighborhoods hollow out, one 'luxury' shell at a time.”2025_10 - Letter to the Editor from Chris Ayan, Miles Avenue
“In place of multiple households, sits a 3,800-square-foot single-family fortress with a studio and an ADU, listed for $4.7 million at 5231 Miles Ave.”2025_10 - Letter to the Editor from Chris Ayan, Miles Avenue
“What once housed several families has been reduced to one oversized box for one wealthy buyer.”2025_10 - Letter to the Editor from Chris Ayan, Miles Avenue