East Los Angeles (ELA) Real Estate

East Los Angeles (ELA) Real Estate

Welcome to East Los Angeles (ELA), a vibrant and culturally rich community nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich history and diverse population, ELA offers an authentic Southern California experience that beautifully blends tradition with modern living.

East Los Angeles is characterized by its colorful murals, bustling markets, and an array of culinary delights that reflect the neighborhood's strong Latino heritage. From delicious street tacos to artisanal bakeries, food enthusiasts will find a plethora of dining options that cater to every palate. The community is also home to numerous parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, host family gatherings, or engage in sports activities.

Conveniently located just a few miles from downtown Los Angeles, ELA boasts easy access to major highways and public transit, making it a desirable location for commuters. The area is also rich in educational resources, with several esteemed schools and colleges nearby, ensuring that families have access to quality education.

Culturally, East Los Angeles is a hub for arts and entertainment. The local theater scene, music festivals, and annual events like the East LA Classic Car Show highlight the community's vibrant spirit. With a strong sense of community pride, residents actively participate in various cultural celebrations that reflect the area's heritage.

Whether you're seeking a cozy apartment or a family home, East Los Angeles offers a welcoming atmosphere and a unique lifestyle that celebrates both history and progress. Discover the charm of ELA, where every street tells a story, and every resident is part of a vibrant tapestry.

Newest Listings in East Los Angeles (ELA)

$850,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26987719 MLS Active Status
STUNNING DESIGN, CURIATED FOR THE NEXT AWESOME FAMILY. NO HOME IN THIS AREA LIKE THIS ONE. FEAST YOUR EYES ON THIS THIS NEVER SEEN HIGH-END LIFESTYLE HOME. Welcome to 359 Blackshear Ave, East LA! This beautifully upgraded home is a rare find, thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom. Enjoy year-round comfort with central heating and air conditioning throughout. The exterior has been refreshed with a new garage light, sleek new black paint on the garage door and laundry room, a fancy modern exterior light, and a rear exit light for added charm and function. Every light fixture in this home has been upgraded, including brand-new recessed lighting in the living room, elegant crystal ceiling fans in each bedroom, stylish accent strip lighting, under-cabinet kitchen lighting, and a beautiful crystal pendant light above the kitchen sink. Additional designer touches include custom wallpaper accent walls, a striking decorative fireplace, sophisticated wall paneling, and newly installed bookshelves for stylish storage. For added security and everyday convenience, the home features an automatic swinging driveway gate. Enjoy your own private backyard oasis, complete with a mango tree and lime tree. A new water heater has also been installed for peace of mind. There's truly no home like this one a rare opportunity to build generational wealth in a home designed for the future. DON'T MISS OUT. THIS IS YOUR NEW ADVANTURE HOME. MULTI-GENERATIONAL WEALTH IS BUILT HERE.

359 Blackshear Avenue, Los Angeles

$749,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 26985985 MLS Active Status
What an Incredible Opportunity! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers views of the Downtown LA skyline, San Gabriel Mountains, and iconic Hollywood Sign. Set among custom homes, this residence features a gated front yard, mature landscaping, and a large garden fountain. The open-concept interior is filled with natural light and features beautiful flooring, a spacious kitchen with Corian countertops, GE Profile stainless steel appliances, double oven, wine cooler, center island, and breakfast nook with built-in cabinetry. The living and lounge areas offer a cozy fireplace and views from up high. Need to unwind? Step outside to your private, low-maintenance backyard retreat featuring a decorative fountain, six-person hot tub, and outdoor lighting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a fireplace, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath, plus two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include solar panels, central air and heat, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, engineered wood flooring, main-level powder room, and an attached two-car garage with storage and direct access. Looking for something to do? Enjoy nearby parks, hiking trails, library, schools, coffee shops, dining, and a weekly farmers market, with convenient freeway access to Downtown LA, the Arts District, Union Station, USC Keck Medicine, and Alhambra. Exceptional views, indoor-outdoor living, and a prime location. Don't miss this opportunity.

3736 City Terrace Drive, Los Angeles

$1,595,000
26985043 MLS Active Status 3700 E Cesar E Chavez BLDG.
Saxum West is pleased to present 3700 E. Cesar E. Chavez Avenue a newly renovated, 7,000 SF single-tenant retail building situated at the hard corner of Cesar Chavez Ave and Eastman Ave in the heart of East Los Angeles. The property includes 5,660 SF of ground-floor retail (12-foot ceilings in the main retail area) and 1,357 SF of usable mezzanine connected by interior staircase, plus a gated rear parking lot. The building has been brought to a partially improved shell / white box condition with a new roof, new 200A electrical service (120/240V, 1P, 3W), new recessed LED lighting throughout, two restrooms, new drywall and fresh paint, and a current Certificate of Occupancy.Located on one of East LA's primary commercial spines, the property is right across the street from Superior Grocers and CVS Pharmacy two of the highest-traffic anchor tenants in the trade area. Surrounding co-tenancy includes Brooklyn Hardware, multiple medical and dental clinics, restaurants, and dense neighborhood retail. The property serves an established residential population with strong daytime and evening foot traffic on a corridor that benefits from continued investment.The property is zoned LCC3 (Unlimited Commercial Zone) under the jurisdiction of unincorporated LA County, with the Cesar Chavez Avenue Transect Plan (Flex Block) overlay. LCC3 is one of the broadest commercial zoning category in unincorporated LA County and permits a wide range of by-right retail and service uses including auto parts retail, hardware and building supply stores, general retail, apparel, furniture and appliance stores, restaurants, medical and dental offices, fitness studios, daycare centers, pharmacies, and professional services.The expansive permitted-use range, combined with the building's visibility and gated rear parking, makes this property equally suitable to an owner-user or a savvy investor looking for a single tenant investment property with value-add upside. At the asking lease rate of $1.65 per SF MG, the building generates approximately $138,600 in gross scheduled income and supports a ~6.4% cap rate at the listed sale price attractive for passive investors seeking newly renovated retail income in a high-barrier-to-entry submarket. The hard corner location, turnkey condition, and SBA-eligible profile also position the property as a great owner-occupier play.In addition to its as-is value, the property includes Ready-to-Issue (RTI) permits for a five-unit attached townhome development (4,777 SF) at the rear of the lot, with the front 3,865 SF of the existing retail building retained for continued commercial use. The entitled program includes four 3BR/3BA townhomes (928 SF each) plus one ADA-compliant unit (1,065 SF) under the Cesar Chavez Avenue Transect Plan (Flex Block, 30 du/acre, 40-ft height), with no parking required under AB 2097. These future townhomes will be free from rent control and affordable housing restrictions, offering full market-rate rental potential. The architectural plans are available upon request and provide optionality for a future redevelopment strategy without committing the next owner to it.

3700 E Cesar E Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles

$649,000
2 Beds 1 Baths SB26183972 MLS Active Status
Set on a desirable corner lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers approximately 832 square feet of inviting living space, complemented by a rare and spacious outdoor patio area that creates an ideal extension of the home for relaxing, dining, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the efficient floor plan offers comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light and a warm, welcoming feel. A versatile utility/office room provides valuable flex space for a home office, storage, creative pursuits, or everyday organization. The detached garage adds even more functionality and has previously been used by tenants as an art studio, offering an appealing option for a creative workspace, hobby area, additional storage, or other flexible uses. One of the property’s most distinctive features is its collection of mature fruit and shade trees, including a remarkable 100-year-old fig tree, a similarly aged olive tree, a bountiful guava tree, an orange tree, and two mature avocado trees. These established trees bring character, beauty, and a sense of history that is difficult to replicate. The rare outdoor patio provides additional living space and creates a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the beautifully established surroundings. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment with character and versatility, this property offers a wonderful combination of charm, functionality, mature landscaping, and flexible indoor-outdoor space.

1117 N Herbert Avenue, East Los Angeles

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