UPDATED with statement from property owners:Some like it not … torn down.

The move comes five months after L.A.s Cultural Heritage Commissionblocked the demolition effortsover the houses cultural significance.

Even all these years later, her story still resonates and inspires many of us today.

Marliyn Monroe’s Former L.A. Home Gets Landmark Status

Marilyn Monroe and her former Los Angeles homeGetty Images

An attorney for property owners said in a statement to Deadline.

In fact, the opposite is true, Peter C. Sheridan said.

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