El Sereno (621) Homes with One Level Stories

El Sereno (621) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to El Sereno, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This vibrant neighborhood boasts a rich tapestry of culture, community, and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle. Known for its picturesque hills and captivating views, El Sereno offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm.

One of the standout features of El Sereno is its collection of beautiful one-level story homes. These single-story residences are perfect for those who appreciate the ease of accessibility and the seamless flow of living spaces. With open floor plans and ample natural light, these homes create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for entertaining friends or enjoying quiet evenings with family.

El Sereno is also conveniently located, providing easy access to major highways and public transportation. This means you can quickly reach downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, and beyond, making it a prime location for commuters. The neighborhood is surrounded by lush parks, local shops, and a variety of dining options, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone's throw away.

In terms of community, El Sereno is known for its friendly residents and active neighborhood associations, which host events and activities throughout the year. This sense of community fosters a welcoming environment where neighbors become friends.

If you’re searching for a charming, accessible home in a vibrant neighborhood, El Sereno’s one-level story homes might just be the perfect fit for you. Come explore the beauty and convenience of this wonderful area, where your dream home awaits!

Newest El Sereno (621) Homes with One Level Stories

$1,198,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26861103 MLS ⋅ 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 Avenue, Los Angeles
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26862387 MLS ⋅ 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 Drive, Los Angeles
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26862049 MLS ⋅ 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 Street, Los Angeles
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26154231 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Own a Move-In Ready 2-bedroom Home in Los Angeles for Just $399,000! Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare! This top-floor 2-bedroom condominium offers one of the best values in El Sereno-combining an updated interior, a private 2-car garage, mountain views, and a central L.A. location that's minutes from DTLA, South Pasadena and Old Town Pasadena. Located in the intimate, gated Pueblo Villas community's most desirable locations. It's elevated top-floor position fills the home with natural light while offering sweeping views towards the San Gabriel Mountains from your own private balcony! Inside you'll find thoughtfully designed living space featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen with white Shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a full-height designer backsplash, undermount sink, and modern fixtures. Brand-new waterproof luxury vinyl flooring and fresh interior paint creates a clean, move-in ready home that lets you settle in from day one. Additional highlights include 2 spacious bedrooms with generous closets space, A private balcony with panoramic hillside and mountain views, a full-size W/D inside unit; rare private 2-car tandem garage with storage and A gated community with only 10 residences. For Buyers searching for an affordable path into Los Angeles homeownership without sacrificing parking, privacy or location, Unit 8 delivers an exceptional combination of value, comfort, and convenience while building equity as a homeowner!

3424 Pueblo Unit 8, Los Angeles
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26859931 MLS ⋅ 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 Avenue, Los Angeles
$639,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26154681 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the heart of vibrant El Sereno! Well-maintained and full of character, this inviting residence offers comfortable living in one of Los Angeles' most up-and-coming neighborhoods. Conveniently located just off Huntington Drive, you'll enjoy easy access to Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, Chinatown, and Alhambra, making commuting a breeze. Just minutes from Keck USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, USC Health Sciences Campus, and Bravo Medical Magnet High School, this location offers exceptional convenience. Experience the warmth of a true neighborhood community with local mom-and-pop shops, cozy cafés, and nearby parks that give El Sereno its unique charm. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to enjoy all that this thriving community has to offer, this is a wonderful place to call home!

5172 Wadena, Los Angeles
$499,888
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26152785 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Calling all investors, contractors, and visionaries! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers approximately 660 square feet of living space on a generous 4,717 square foot lot, presenting an exceptional opportunity to renovate, expand, or reimagine. Built in 1921, the property is ready for a complete transformation and is being sold in its current condition. The spacious lot features a long driveway, ample yard space, and detached storage structures, offering flexibility for a variety of future possibilities (buyer to verify). Conveniently located in Los Angeles with easy access to major freeways, shopping, dining, and Downtown LA, this is a rare chance to unlock the potential of a property in an established neighborhood. Bring your imagination and make this investment opportunity your next project!

4524 Huntington Drive N, Los Angeles
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26858553 MLS ⋅ 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 Avenue, Los Angeles
$1,149,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26858165 MLS ⋅ 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 Street, Los Angeles
$979,888
CV26147513 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully Renovated Duplex in Prime El Sereno Location – Just Minutes from Downtown Alhambra! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated duplex conveniently located just minutes from the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Downtown Alhambra. Each unit offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, making this an ideal property for owner-occupants, multi-generational living, or investors seeking strong rental potential. Both units have been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes throughout, including new dual-pane windows, brand-new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully remodeled kitchens with new appliances, and tastefully upgraded bathrooms. Additional features include individual laundry rooms, separate gas, electric, and water meters, and separate utility services, providing added convenience and flexibility for owners and tenants alike. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other or add a turnkey investment property to your portfolio, this beautifully updated duplex offers an outstanding opportunity in a sought-after location with easy access to Downtown Los Angeles, major freeways, parks, schools, and local amenities. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready income property in one of Northeast Los Angeles' most convenient and growing communities!

5245 Navarro, Los Angeles
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26146633 MLS ⋅ Active Status
What a view of Downtown Los Angeles !!!!!! Enjoy the panoramic views of the Los Angeles landscape, a daily reminder of why this neighborhood is affectionately known as the "Hills of East La"!!!! Perfect for an evening of entertainment as you watch the sunset with family, friends, and pets!!! How about a romantic evening with your honey under a telescope??? Early AM workout ? This four bedroom two bath home in beautiful City Terrace is perfect for just that !!!! Conveniently located near Cal State La with easy access to the 710 & 10 Freeways & public transit. Makes for quick access to downtown Los Angeles!!! Keeping commutes short so there is more time with family and loved ones!!!! City Terrace has deep generational ties. Neighbors genuinely know each other here and it is common to see families chatting across fences or sharing food during holidays !!! Come one come all !!! Take a deep breath of fresh air and enjoy the Downtown skyline!!!!!! Call your Realtor before she's gone !!!!!

1521 Helen Dr, Los Angeles
$859,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26142768 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Completely Remodeled Modern Home with Designer Finishes! Welcome to this stunning, fully remodeled residence where contemporary design meets everyday comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, creating a move-in-ready home with exceptional style and quality throughout. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, featuring wide plank tile flooring, recessed LED lighting, fresh designer paint, and all-new interior doors and fixtures. The beautifully redesigned kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with additional storage, and modern black hardware. The spa-inspired bathrooms have been completely renovated with elegant tile work, frameless glass shower enclosures, stylish vanities, and upscale finishes. Spacious bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility, while the dedicated laundry room adds convenience. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance landscaping with fresh mulch, mature trees, custom fencing, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or the potential addition of an ADU (buyer to verify). A large detached two-car garage, long driveway with ample off-street parking, and gated access provide both convenience and privacy. A Must see as it will not last.

3918 Portola, Los Angeles
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