El Sereno Real Estate

El Sereno Real Estate

Welcome to El Sereno, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a dynamic lifestyle.

El Sereno is characterized by its rich cultural heritage and diverse community. Originally established in the early 20th century, the area has evolved while retaining its historical charm. Tree-lined streets and a mix of traditional and modern architecture create an inviting atmosphere that residents love to call home. Here, you’ll find a variety of local businesses, cozy cafes, and parks that encourage outdoor activities and community engagement.

One of El Sereno’s standout features is its strategic location. Situated just a few miles from downtown Los Angeles, residents enjoy easy access to the city’s bustling entertainment scene, world-class dining, and cultural landmarks. The nearby 10 and 710 freeways make commuting a breeze, while public transportation options further enhance connectivity to the greater Los Angeles area.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate El Sereno’s proximity to scenic spots like the Ascot Hills Park, which offers hiking trails and stunning views of the city skyline. The neighborhood is also home to several schools, making it a family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community.

El Sereno is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community that celebrates diversity and fosters a welcoming spirit. Discover the charm of El Sereno, where urban living meets suburban serenity, and find your perfect home in this captivating Los Angeles neighborhood.

Newest Listings in El Sereno

$1,198,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
On a tranquil, tree-lined street in a vibrant NELA community, this exceptional property is Southern California living at its finest, with a resort-like backyard featuring a sparkling pool and spa. Light pours through the oversized bay window, illuminating the spacious living room with its elegant fireplace and custom millwork. The remodeled kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, subway tile, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast peninsula. The primary suite includes an updated ensuite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The generous and private yard is your year-round escape, featuring a heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, and elevated dining patio - the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the SoCal lifestyle. Set up a creative studio, workshop or home gym in the finished garage; amenities include central AC/heat, paid solar, ample driveway parking. Well-situated on a charming street where homes rarely come to the market, this unique offering puts you close to local favorites including Secret Pizza, Holy Grounds Coffee, Evil Cooks, and Debs Park, with easy access to South Pasadena and Highland Park.

3711 Collis Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Tracy B Do - CA DRE#01350025

$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
El Sereno hillside bungalow with sustainable features and views. Nestled in the hills of El Sereno, this re-imagined bungalow is the perfect retreat from the bustling city. When you arrive, you feel the privacy and tranquility of the hills surrounding you. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a high pitched ceiling that expands the space and makes it feel light and airy. The layout is efficient and well laid out, feeling larger than the actual square footage. Both bathrooms have been updated with newer tile and finishes. From the primary bedroom, there are expansive sliding doors opening to a well curated garden. Outside, there are many pockets to enjoy the California sun, including a large front patio area, perfect for dining al fresco, and a quiet moment in the rear garden overlooking the hills. The home is perfect for an ecocentric lifestyle with paid off solar, a greywater system, edible garden with raised garden beds, Passion Fruit, Orange, Fig, Kumquat and Meyer Lemon - to name a few, as well as carefully chosen, low water use/low maintenance California Native plants. Although you may feel a world away, you are just moments from a coffee shop - lil' East - , a wine shop, lil'Cans & Bottles, the newly opened Hermon's restaurant, great hiking and near Highland Park, Alhambra, South Pasadena and Downtown LA.

4535 Dudley Dr, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Compass, Nicole Kilmer - CA DRE#01954162

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fully renovated and move-in ready, this is the starter home buyers have been waiting for. This charming three-bedroom, two-bath single-family home in El Sereno has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, blending modern finishes with a warm, inviting feel the moment you enter. Natural light pours through the open floor plan, where the living space flows into a bright kitchen with new appliances, shaker cabinets, and a breakfast bar made for morning coffee. Both bathrooms are beautifully redone, and the bedrooms are comfortable and light-filled. A gated front yard adds privacy and curb appeal, with room outside to relax or entertain. The location is the cherry on top. Tucked in one of LA's most up-and-coming Eastside neighborhoods, you're minutes from South Pasadena, Alhambra, Cal State LA, and Downtown, with easy freeway access in every direction. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a smart investment, this one checks every box.

2912 Covina St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Compass, Sally Forster Jones - CA DRE#00558939

$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on a quiet, tree-lined corner lot in the heart of El Sereno, this well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers bright interiors, comfortable living spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere. A fully fenced front yard, framed by sculptural cactus, blooming rose bushes, and mature landscaping, creates both privacy and inviting curb appeal, while a charming front porch provides a warm introduction to the home. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living room, an open setting for everyday living and entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms with custom-built shelving are located off the main hallway, along with a full bathroom and convenient hallway storage. The designated dining area connects seamlessly to the galley kitchen, which offers plenty of cabinet space, new appliances, with washer & dryer tucked away at the end. Set privately at the rear of the home, the primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub, and direct access to the backyard thorough sliding glass doors. Cafe lights create a relaxed setting outdoors, where an enclosed sitting area just off the kitchen extends the living space. A storage shed with room for tools, gardening supplies, or outdoor equipment, while the detached one-car garage, adjacent carport, and driveway provide ample off-street parking. Located in one of Northeast LA's most established neighborhoods, the home is just minutes from local favorites including Evil Tacos, Secret Pizza, Highland Cafe, and Lil East Coffee. The location offers easy access to the restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood character that continue to make El Sereno one of the area's hidden gems. Upgrades include new HVAC and a retrofitted foundation.

2945 Budau Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Real Broker, Fawn Vu - CA DRE#01944144

$110,000
ACTIVE Status
PROBATE Sale. Subject to Court confirmation and overbidding in Court. Great investment and re-development opportunity to purchase 8 contiguous parcels in El Sereno neighborhood. For Sale AFTER 18 years! Sold AS IS and WHERE IS, with all faults, and without warranty, express or implied. All 8 parcels (4791 Huntington Dr. N (Duplex), 4790 Academy St (Duplex), 6 Vacant Lands APNs 5213-003-007 (approx. 5,261 Lot SF), 5213-003-008 (approx. 4,758 Lot SF), 5213-003-009 (approx. 4,309 Lot SF), 5213-003-017 (approx. 1,250 Lot SF), 5213-003-018 (approx. 1,237 Lot SF), 5213-003-020 (approx. 2,250 Lot SF)) are to be sold together to one buyer only and will be subject to Court overbidding as one unified sale. The total lot area of all vacant land parcels is approx. 19,065 SF. The total asking price for the eight parcels is $1,100,000. Just minutes away from Dodger Stadium, DTLA & Pasadena and with easy access to the 5, 10, 110 and 710 freeways. Seller is a Court appointed fiduciary and cannot make any representations as to the condition, history of the subject property. Buyer to conduct their own investigations.

4787 Huntington Dr, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Ingenious Asset Group, Inc., Vineendra Jain - CA DRE#01413466

$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PROBATE Sale. Subject to Court confirmation and overbidding in Court. Great investment and redevelopment opportunity in East LA! One of the 2 duplexes and 8 parcels being sold together. For Sale AFTER 18 years in El Sereno neighborhood. This duplex offers 1,024 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,000 lot sq. ft. Upstairs unit 4790 is a 2-bed and 1-bath while downstairs unit 4792 is a 1 bed and 1 bath. Both units are currently vacant and will be delivered vacant at COE. Both units are separately metered for electricity and gas services. Property needs rehab and updating. Sold AS IS and WHERE IS, with all faults, and without warranty, express or implied. All 8 parcels (4791 Huntington Dr. N (Duplex), 4790 Academy St (Duplex), 6 Vacant Lands APNs 5213-003-007, 5213-003-008, 5213-003-009, 5213-003-017, 5213-003-018, 5213-003-020) are to be sold together to one buyer only and will be subject to Court overbidding as one unified sale. The total asking price for the eight parcels is $1,100,000. An Easement Deed for Ingress and Egress was recorded in September 2022, granting a driveway easement benefiting 4791 Huntington Dr. N over a portion of 4790 Academy St. Duplex at 4791 Huntington Dr. N is occupied by the beneficiary of the selling Trust. Seller to lease back subject property for 90-days after close of escrow at $2,000/mo. Just minutes away from Dodger Stadium, DTLA & Pasadena and with easy access to the 5, 10, 110 and 710 freeways. Seller is a Court appointed fiduciary and cannot make any representations as to the condition, history of the subject property. Buyer to conduct their own investigations.

4790 Academy St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Ingenious Asset Group, Inc., Vineendra Jain - CA DRE#01413466

$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PROBATE Sale, subject to Court Confirmation and overbidding in Court. Great investment and redevelopment opportunity in East LA! One of the 2 duplexes and 8 parcels being sold together. For Sale AFTER 18 years in El Sereno neighborhood. Property is currently occupied by the beneficiary of the selling Trust. Seller to lease back subject property for 90-days after close of escrow at $2,000/mo. Both units are separately metered for electricity and gas services. Property needs rehab and updating. Sold AS IS and WHERE IS, with all faults, and without warranty, express or implied. All 8 parcels (4791 Huntington Dr. N (Duplex), 4790 Academy St (Duplex), 6 Vacant Lands APNs 5213-003-007, 5213-003-008, 5213-003-009, 5213-003-017, 5213-003-018, 5213-003-020) are to be sold together to one buyer only and will be subject to Court overbidding as one unified sale. The total asking price for the eight parcels is $1,100,000. An Easement Deed for Ingress and Egress was recorded in September 2022, granting a driveway easement benefiting 4791 Huntington Dr. N over a portion of 4790 Academy St. Just minutes away from Dodger Stadium, DTLA & Pasadena and with easy access to the 5, 10, 110 and 710 freeways. Seller is a Court appointed fiduciary and cannot make any representations as to the condition, history of the subject property. Buyer to conduct their own investigations.

4791 Huntington Dr, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Ingenious Asset Group, Inc., Vineendra Jain - CA DRE#01413466

$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 3741 Harriman Ave, a move-in-ready 3-bed, 1-bath home on a tree-lined El Sereno street. Offering 1,166 sq ft on a 7,517 sq ft lot, the home features an open layout, engineered wood floors, and double-pane windows. The updated kitchen boasts brand new sleek quartz countertops, a kitchen island, new custom cabinetry, and new GE appliances. The main house features a new eco-friendly heat pump HVAC system, supported by an updated, solar/battery-ready electrical panel. There is a versatile 140 sf bonus room that offers flexible office or laundry space and is climate-controlled with a dedicated mini-split. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor California living with an expansive backyard deck and cozy fire pit. Includes a long driveway, 2-car carport, and prime access to South Pasadena, DTLA, Eagle Rock, and Highland Park.

3741 Harriman Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Figure 8 Realty, Marc Beltran - CA DRE#02220035

$1,149,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Construction! Welcome to this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with an office offering 1,434 sq. ft. of beautiful living space. Step inside and be captivated by the open floor plan, soaring high ceilings, views from your patio and abundant natural light and a spacious backyard to design a great backyard. Designer engineered wood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, while seeing the great lighting that comes into the living area. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring: Quartz countertops, Herringbone backsplash, Stainless steel appliances, Sleek white cabinetry with brush gold hardware, brush gold-accented light fixtures, A spacious office offering a great space to work from home. The custom front door provides a dramatic entrance, and every finish throughout the home has been thoughtfully selected to embody modern elegance and comfort. Outside, enjoy your private landscaped backyard with lush new grass and a dedicated patio areaperfect for al fresco dining or quiet evenings under the stars. A two-car garage offers convenience and extra storage. Located in the sought-after community of El Sereno, this home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and accessibility. Perfectly located and with convenient access to Hermon, South Pasadena, San Marino, Arts District, Glassell Park, Lincoln Heights and easy access to 5, 110, 210, and 134 freeways.

4748 Twining St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Compass, Roland Quino - CA DRE#01950516

$94,500
ACTIVE Status
CAN BE SOLD WITH NEXT DOOR LOT 5213-007-007 CREATING 13,513sf LOT - lot offers stunning views and a prime location in one of El Sereno most desirable neighborhood. Direct paved street accesses This exceptional lot provides the perfect setting to create a custom residence that takes full advantage of the mountain and canyon views and prime location. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to build in the heart of El Sereno ! Please check with city of Los Angeles Building and Safety for specific questions and details. All utilities nearby in street. Buyer to verify all information and rely on their own investigations. beautiful gently down sloping piece of land with some flat areas in the prime location of El Sereno with views! Surrounded by Million Dollar properties. Close proximity to lively Highland Park, Atwater Village, Silver Lake, DTLA and Old Town. Whether you're looking to create a luxurious private residence or a couple of investment properties, this lot offers limitless potential in a highly desirable area of Los Angeles. This is a rare and unique opportunity to build in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Buyer to verify all information and rely on their own investigations and contact Los Angeles Building and Safety for specific questions and details. All utilities nearby. Seller may carry financing

Hillsdale Ave Unit 3648, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Lee Ziff - CA DRE#01212150

$99,500
ACTIVE Status
CAN BE SOLD WITH NEXT DOOR LOT 5213-007-008 CREATING 13,513sf LOT - lot offers stunning views and a prime location in one of El Sereno most desirable neighborhood. Direct paved street accesses This exceptional lot provides the perfect setting to create a custom residence that takes full advantage of the mountain and canyon views and prime location. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to build in the heart of El Sereno ! Please check with city of Los Angeles Building and Safety for specific questions and details. All utilities nearby in street. Buyer to verify all information and rely on their own investigations. beautiful gently down sloping piece of land with some flat areas in the prime location of El Seeno with views! Surrounded by Million Dollar properties. Close proximity to lively Highland Park, Atwater Village, Silver Lake, DTLA and Old Town. Whether you're looking to create a luxurious private residence or a couple of investment properties, this lot offers limitless potential in a highly desirable area of Los Angeles. This is a rare and unique opportunity to build in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Buyer to verify all information and rely on their own investigations and contact Los Angeles Building and Safety for specific questions and details. All utilities nearby. Seller may carry financing

Hillsdale, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Lee Ziff - CA DRE#01212150

$65,000
ACTIVE Status
Take advantage of this opportunity to build on a paper street lot in the desirable El Sereno area. The property is approximately 10,305 SF and zoned LARE20. As it is located on a paper street, the buyer will need to pave the road from the nearest improved street to the lot in order to develop. No utilities on the lot. Buyers are advised to verify all information and conduct their own investigations, including consulting with the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety for specific requirements and details.

4056 N Drysdale Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Shawn S. Kormondy - CA DRE#01451888

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