El Sereno (621) Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to El Sereno, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This vibrant neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of both worlds. With its rich cultural diversity and community spirit, El Sereno is a place where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive.

One of the standout features of El Sereno is its stunning homes, many of which boast breathtaking city lights views. Imagine coming home to a serene evening, where the twinkling lights of downtown Los Angeles create a picturesque backdrop to your life. These views are not just a visual treat; they offer a sense of connection to the vibrant energy of the city while providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.

El Sereno is known for its charming streets, lush parks, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Residents enjoy easy access to major freeways and public transportation, making commutes to downtown LA and beyond a breeze. The neighborhood is also home to several excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, ensuring that families have everything they need right at their doorstep.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern family home with sweeping views, El Sereno has something for everyone. Come explore the charm and beauty of this remarkable neighborhood, where your dream home with a city lights view awaits!

Newest El Sereno (621) Homes with City Lights View

$299,000

CV26160910 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful lot with incredible view, right across to Cal State LA, close to Valley Blvd and hwy 710/hwy 10. Plan drawing APPROVED, ready to build, for a 2 story main residence of 2195 sf, with 3b/4b, and an office and a gym, attached 2 car garage, AND a basement ADU of 996 sf. with 2b/2b. Ready to build ! Buyers to do their own due diligence. Agent is one the owners.

5093 WILLIAMS, El Sereno

$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

$2,697,000

DW26160467 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rarely does this opportunity come to market. Excellent opportunity for INVESTMENTS. This exceptional 5-unit investment property plus an ADU. It features 2 units with 2-bedrooms/1-bath and 3 units with 1-bedroom/1-bath plus an ADU with 1-bedroom/1-bath. MAJOR remodeling has been done. New paint throughout the whole building. All units with new kitchen cabinets. NEW laminated floors. Bathroom remodeled. Wall has gas heater. No A/C. New electric panels. Close to restaurants, shopping, and universities, such as USC and Cal State LA University.

5210 Oakland, Los Angeles

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26153682 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked behind a rooftop-only street view for total privacy, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom El Sereno home offers 2,098 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space on an expansive 10,622 sq ft lot spanning two separate parcels (APN 5309-004-030, 4,956 sq ft, and APN 5309-004-031, 5,666 sq ft). Walk down a few private steps from the street to discover a courtyard made for entertaining, then step inside to find pride of ownership in every room. Upgrade throughout include new windows and sliding doors, updated plumbing, recessed lighting throughout, and refinished kitchen cabinetry, giving the home a move-in-ready feel while leaving room to make it your own. A long driveway with two dedicated parking spots adds everyday convenience. Outside, the sprawling lot is dotted with fruit trees and offers sweeping views of Los Angeles, plus serious potential to expand, build an ADU, or simply enjoy the extra space and greenery. With two separate parcels included in the sale, there's flexibility for future development or investment that's hard to find at this price point. Location is everything here: El Sereno sits at the crossroads of it all, just a few miles from South Pasadena, Alhambra, Highland Park, and Downtown LA. Costco is right down the street, Keck Hospital of USC is nearby, and commuting to the rest of the city couldn't be easier. Privacy, views, upgrades, and room to grow — this El Sereno gem checks every box.

4019 Barrett Road, Los Angeles

$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ WS26153633 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to your private hilltop retreat. Nestled within a quiet, gated enclave, this beautiful condo offers a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle. Inside, large windows flood the open living area with natural light and frame breathtaking mountain views. Sip your morning coffee on the private balcony overlooking the pool, or enjoy cooking in the sleek kitchen outfitted with quartz countertops. Both bedrooms feel grand thanks to high ceilings, and the central air and gas fireplace ensure year-round comfort. From the private community park and spa to the pet-friendly grounds and effortless elevator access from your garage parking, every detail here is designed for effortless living.

4760 Templeton Street Unit 3306, 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

$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

$2,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ WS26146176 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched atop a 10,460 SF hillside lot with panoramic mountain and valley views, this 3,567 SF architectural home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience.The three-level floor plan is designed to make the most of the views, with large sliding glass doors opening to multiple decks and filling the home with natural light. The main living area features a stone fireplace and an open layout that flows easily between the living room, dining area, kitchen, and outdoor spaces.The home includes 5 bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, plus 2 additional powder rooms. The primary suite, kitchen, dining area, and laundry room are all located on the main living level, while three additional ensuite bedrooms occupy the upper floor.Outside, the landscaped grounds feature mature olive trees, flagstone walkways, architectural lighting, a gated driveway with parking for three additional vehicles, an oversized two-car garage, and an alarm system.Conveniently located near South Pasadena, Alhambra, Downtown Los Angeles, and Dodger Stadium, the property is offered fully furnished with appliances included

4240 Barrett, Los Angeles

$565,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ WS26140607 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Here we have an amazing opportunity to own your own property in the long established neighborhood of El Sereno. A 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home clocking in at 600 SqFt on a generous 3,681 SqFt Lot, this property is perfect for someone looking to make use of the abundant land. Whether a Home Extension, or an ADU, the choice is yours to make! Conveniently located near Major Freeways, with easy access to Downtown LA and the surrounding Northeast LA Communities, this is a wonderful home to start your humble journey of homeownership! Call me and schedule an appointment today!

3495 Amethyst Street, Los Angeles

$930,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26139949 MLS ⋅ Active Status

New Price , Exceptional value! This property is now priced to sell. Rare Double-Lot Property in El Sereno. Two parcels for the price of one! Located at 5112 Kimball St., this $930,000 offering includes a three bedroom 945 ft.² traditional home plus an adjacent 6700 ft.² lot included in the sale. Built in 1956 the main house features a functional one story layout, a finish basement attached one car garage and stunning hillside and city light view. Live in the existing residence while you utilize the massive, sloped up double lot footprints to add an ADU, pool or an entirely new propert ( buy to check city building codes ) Excellent commuter location close to major freeways, Downtown Los Angeles. And Dodgers Stadium. Agent and buyer are responsible for conducting their own due diligence and independent verifying all information regarding this property, and to verify zoning land use with the city Los Angeles.All offers will be Presented as soon as received .

5112 Kimball, Los Angeles

$90,000

CV26138785 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Build Your Vision in One of Los Angeles' Unique Neighborhoods! Discover the exceptional potential of this scenic 0.20-acre hillside view lot in the rapidly growing El Sereno neighborhood. With just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Glendale, this prime location offers the ideal balance of city convenience, and long-term investment potential. Enjoy quick access to some of L.A.'s most iconic destinations, including Dodger Stadium, the Rose Bowl, Chinatown, and Los Angeles State Historic Park, along with major freeways, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're envisioning a custom dream home with panoramic views or seeking your next development opportunity, this rare vacant lot presents endless possibilities in one of Los Angeles' most desirable emerging communities. Don't miss the chance to secure land in a location where growth, convenience, and potential come together.

O Neil Street, El Sereno

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26135679 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Tucked into the hills above Cal State LA, this classic 1929 University Hills home offers an open floor plan with wood-style flooring, simple finishes, and neutral paint that provide a clean canvas for your personal touches. The large kitchen spans the back wall of the main living space and features extensive cabinet storage, generous counter space, and plenty of room to reimagine your dream chef’s kitchen. All bedrooms are well-proportioned, and the flexible layout works for a home office, a guest room, or multigenerational living. Outside, the property includes a gated front patio, long driveway, and attached 2-car garage, along with hardscape areas that are ready for low-maintenance landscaping or outdoor entertaining. Located in the desirable University Hills neighborhood close to Cal State LA, major freeways, and the shops and restaurants of El Sereno, Alhambra, and South Pasadena, this home is ideal for buyers or investors seeking a solid property with excellent upside potential, sold in its present condition.

4850 O Sullivan, Los Angeles

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