El Sereno (621) Homes under $800,000

Welcome to El Sereno, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and welcoming community, El Sereno offers residents a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its picturesque hills and stunning views of the San Gabriel Mountains, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a serene environment without sacrificing the excitement of city life.

El Sereno boasts an array of homes under $800,000, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, families, and investors alike. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, El Sereno has something to suit every taste and budget. The neighborhood is characterized by its diverse architectural styles, from classic Craftsman homes to modern builds, providing a variety of options for prospective buyers.

Convenience is key in El Sereno, with easy access to major freeways and public transportation, making commutes to downtown Los Angeles and beyond a breeze. The area is also rich in parks and recreational spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy the California sunshine. Local shops, eateries, and cultural attractions further enhance the neighborhood's appeal, offering residents a taste of the vibrant Los Angeles lifestyle.

If you’re ready to discover your dream home in El Sereno, with its affordable housing options and welcoming community spirit, this charming neighborhood awaits you. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a thriving community in one of Los Angeles’ most promising areas!

Newest El Sereno (621) Homes under $800,000

$735,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-29176 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away in desirable University Hills, this charming 1939 cottage seamlessly blends classic character with a versatile three-level layout.The main level features two bedrooms, a beautifully updated bathroom, and a convenient laundry area. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a light-filled, spacious living room with warm flooring, leading into an inviting kitchen complete with updated appliances and generous cabinetry. One bedroom boasts a cozy fireplace, while the second offers French doors that open to an expansive deck overlooking the backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor retreat for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or entertaining guests.The middle level provides an oversized laundry room and workshop area outfitted with extensive cabinetry, a utility sink, and exceptional storage, opening up endless possibilities for hobbies, specialized projects, or a dedicated workspace.The lower level features a separate bonus area complete with its own private entrance, kitchen, and full bathroom--perfect for creative pursuits, a quiet home office, or a private sanctuary to unwind.Outside, the property continues to impress with mature trees, multiple covered and open patio spaces, and fully enclosed front and back yards that offer privacy and charm.Complete with an attached one-car garage, multiple outdoor areas to entertain or relax, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, major freeways, and Cal State LA, this unique property offers an exceptional blend of classic California charm and endless potential.

2338 Highbury Avenue, Los Angeles

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26218674 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Blocks away from the prestigious Cal State LA, situated in the serene and peaceful neighborhood of El Sereno. Easy access to the 710, 60, 10 & 5 freeways. This 2 bed, 2 bath home has no unit above or below. Freshly painted throughout with beautiful wood floors and brand new carpets in the bedrooms. Master bedroom has an on suite with lots of closet space. The unit has newer double pane windows all throughout. Highlights include central air and heat, inside laundry, attached tandem two car garage right under the unit with private entry. Additional parking spaces are available thru the HOA. Amenities include swimming pool & spa, playground and a park like picnic area with outdoor barbecue, all gated security on the premises. HOA includes water and trash, common area maintenance, landscaping & building insurance. Termite Clearance & SB326 Compliant.

5465 Bohlig Unit 115, Los Angeles

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26215827 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 4760 Templeton St #3204, a well-located condo offered below fair market value for a fast sale. This spacious unit is in average, well-maintained condition and sits within a highly desirable community featuring excellent HOA amenities, including a fitness center, pool, spa, and secure grounds. Perfectly positioned near South Pasadena, Alhambra, and Downtown Los Angeles, this home offers convenient access to major freeways, shopping, dining, and transit. A great opportunity for buyers seeking value, location, and strong upside potential.

4760 Templeton Unit 3204, Los Angeles

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26209496 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 4964 O Sullivan Dr, an inviting residence set high in the sought-after University Hills area of Los Angeles, where expansive city views and a prime hillside setting create a truly special sense of place. Offering approximately 1,348 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home showcases beautiful views of the Los Angeles skyline and Cal State LA, providing a striking backdrop from the property. Rich in character and history, the home has evolved over the years, with most of the residence rebuilt in 1968 and the second story added in 1979. The roof was reroofed in 2008. A former garage was removed from the property, with the original concrete remaining at the end of the driveway as a reminder of the home’s earlier configuration. The thoughtfully positioned home offers a comfortable and versatile layout with abundant opportunity to personalize and elevate the living spaces to suit today’s lifestyle. The generous lot further expands the possibilities, offering room for outdoor entertaining, landscaping, and potential future development, including the opportunity to explore an ADU, subject to applicable approvals and requirements. Ideally situated near Cal State LA, schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major transportation corridors, the property combines a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to the many cultural, dining, and entertainment destinations throughout Los Angeles. With its elevated hillside position, captivating city views, spacious lot, and distinctive architectural history, 4964 O Sullivan Dr offers a rare opportunity to create a truly exceptional Los Angeles residence.

4964 O Sullivan, Los Angeles

$660,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26205976 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1877 Lansdowne Ave, a well-located 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offering approximately 885 square feet of living space in Los Angeles 90032. Ideally situated near Cal State LA, this property offers convenient access to campus, making it an attractive location for students, faculty, and staff. Enjoy easy access to Downtown Los Angeles, with its restaurants, shopping, entertainment, cultural attractions, and employment centers. The property is also conveniently located near major freeways and public transportation, providing easy access to surrounding areas. With its desirable location, functional 2-bedroom layout, and proximity to Cal State LA and Downtown LA, this property offers an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking for a home in Los Angeles or an investor seeking a property in a convenient, high-demand location. Come see the potential of 1877 Lansdowne Ave!

1877 Lansdowne, Los Angeles

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-28954 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 2736 N Eastern Ave! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers comfortable and convenient Los Angeles living. Featuring central AC and heat, plenty of storage, and a functional island kitchen equipped with a gas stove, oven, and refrigerator. Washer and dryer are also included for added convenience.Paid off solar panels and a versatile rear area that can be used for parking or transformed into a private outdoor patio for relaxing and entertaining.Enjoy the best of both worlds with this conveniently located home just steps from El Sereno Park less than a quarter mile away perfect for morning walks, weekend picnics, and outdoor recreation. Just half a mile from Huntington Drive, you'll also have easy access to a variety of local restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences. A great location that combines nearby green space with the convenience of city living.

2736 N Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26206945 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This property ids being sold in its present condition with no warranties expressed or implied.Drive-by only.The home is centrally located in the heart of Los Angeles withing walking distance to shopping,transportation, and major highways.Property will not qualify for traditional financing.Investors welcome.

5065 Alhambra, Los Angeles

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ MB26206053 MLS ⋅ Active Status

First time on the market! Welcome to 2821 N. Hollister Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90032, a home filled with history and ready for its next chapter in the heart of El Sereno. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family residence offers approximately 1,144 square feet of living space on a 4,799-square-foot R1-zoned lot. This is an exciting opportunity for a buyer with vision to reimagine the home, personalize each space, and explore the potential to build equity through thoughtful improvements over time. The lot may also offer possibilities for an ADU, expanded living space, or a flexible backyard retreat, allowing the next owner to explore options that complement their lifestyle and long-term goals. Located on a residential street in one of Northeast Los Angeles’ desirable communities, the property is conveniently situated near City Terrace, Boyle Heights, Alhambra, South Pasadena, Cal State LA, Downtown Los Angeles and the nearby USC Health Sciences Campus, including Keck Hospital of USC. Neighborhood shopping and dining, parks, major freeways, and public transportation are also within easy reach. El Sereno continues to attract homeowners and investors with its strong sense of community, hillside setting, and central Eastside location. Whether you are looking to renovate, build equity, or create a home that reflects your vision, this property offers exciting possibilities at an attractive price. Bring your creativity and discover the potential awaiting at 2821 N. Hollister Avenue. The property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Buyer to independently investigate and verify all property information, including square footage, permits, zoning, condition, development potential, and ADU feasibility with the appropriate agencies.

2821 N Hollister Avenue, Los Angeles

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26203601 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This property is an Investor's dream! The property is in an advanced state of disrepair. Current owner has approved plans from the city to build a new 2 story home + ADU on site. The property has a large lot, and it is located in a very sought-after area of El Sereno. Different plans may also be submitted, as the lot has endless possibilities. Property to be sold As-Is. Contact listing agent for further details.

4018 Guardia, Los Angeles

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26987737 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1949 Heidleman Road, a beautifully remodeled single-level hillside home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attached 2-car garage, and sweeping rear-facing hillside and city-light views. A scenic Los Angeles hillside setting, this inviting home combines comfortable everyday living with nice outdoor space. The remodeled interior provides a fresh, move-in-ready feel, while the practical single-story layout offers seamless flow between the living areas and bedrooms. Step outside to the rear deck and take in the expansive views - an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset dining, or entertaining. A stairwell leads down to the generous two-tier backyard, creating versatile areas for outdoor gatherings, gardening, play space, pets, or your own hillside oasis. Whether hosting friends on the deck or cultivating a garden below, the property offers rare flexibility and room to enjoy Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. University Hills offers an ideal location near Cal State Los Angeles, easy freeway access, green spaces, dining, and entertainment. Agents MUST read private notes.

1949 Heidleman Road, Los Angeles

4755 Templeton St Unit 2215, Los Angeles

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26200519 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautiful 2 bed, 3 bath condo in the desirable Hilltop Colony community of Los Angeles! One of the largest units in the complex, this spacious home offers amazing city and mountain views along with a unique upstairs bedroom and bathroom featuring its own separate private entrance. Enjoy comfortable living in a peaceful, gated community with 24 hour security for added peace of mind. Residents enjoy wonderful amenities including swimming pools, spa, park/playground, BBQ area, recreation room, and plenty of guest parking. Ideally located near Cal State LA, Alhambra, Highland Park and Downtown LA, with popular restaurants, shopping and entertainment nearby, plus convenient access to major freeways. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, stunning views and city convenience all in one!

4755 Templeton St Unit 2215, Los Angeles

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26197567 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated in the vibrant El Sereno (Los Angeles, CA) neighborhood with exceptional easy access to Downtown Los Angeles—just minutes from the Arts District, Dodger Stadium, and the heart of the city—this two-story home at 4053 Barrett Rd also places you near Cal State University (Los Angeles), Huntington Hospital (a Cedars-Sinai affiliate) as well as other nearby hospitals, South Pasadena and Colorado Boulevard, Alhambra, Lincoln Heights, major employment centers, entertainment, shopping, and dining. Enjoy valley and city views from this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence. An open-concept living and dining area flows into a kitchen with tile countertops, while large windows fill the home with abundant natural light. Recent interior paint, a blend of engineered wood flooring and carpet, central air conditioning and heat, plus washer/dryer hookups in the garage. The home features a 2-car attached large garage with additional driveway space for one full-size vehicle and one compact car. Relax on the welcoming front porch or first-floor balcony with valley views. An area beneath the first floor with exterior access offers flexible potential (Buyer to verify permitted uses with the City of Los Angeles). Experience the best of El Sereno living—prime location near major employment centers, entertainment, shopping, and dining, with effortless Downtown access —in this inviting home!

4053 Barrett Road, Los Angeles

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