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 deep-rooted history and diverse population, ELA offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of East Los Angeles is its rich cultural tapestry. The area is a melting pot of traditions, languages, and cuisines, with a strong emphasis on Mexican heritage. You can enjoy authentic taquerias, bustling markets, and lively festivals that celebrate the community’s heritage. The annual East LA Mexican Independence Day Parade is a highlight, drawing crowds from all over the region to celebrate with music, dance, and colorful displays.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks and recreational areas, including the picturesque Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, which offers hiking trails, picnic spots, and a serene lake for fishing and boating. With a mild climate year-round, outdoor activities are always in season.

East Los Angeles is also conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, making commuting to downtown Los Angeles and other parts of the city a breeze. The area boasts a variety of schools, shopping centers, and local businesses, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, invest in real estate, or simply explore a vibrant community, East Los Angeles has something special to offer. Discover the charm of ELA today, where culture, community, and convenience come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in East Los Angeles (ELA)

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26992973 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this modern style, split-level home with plenty of space, character, and potential in Los Angeles! Set on a unique street-to-street lot, this home offers a layout that gives you room to spread out, along with two separate street accesses and a detached two-car garage. The lower level features a secondary living or family room, a bedroom, and a bathroom perfect for a guest space, home office, or additional living area. Upstairs, you'll find an open living room and dining area that flow into the kitchen, along with a convenient laundry area. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room, including one with direct access to the backyard. Step outside to enjoy the elevated balcony/patio area off the front street, where you can take in city views and enjoy the LA backdrop. The home needs cosmetic updating, giving the next owner an opportunity to bring their own style and vision to the space and make it shine. Whether you're looking to create your first LA home, add your personal touches, or simply want a property with room to grow, this one is worth a look! Conveniently located near Cal State LA, the 10 Freeway, Downtown Los Angeles, and an ever-growing mix of restaurants, coffee shops, arts, entertainment, and city life. Come see the possibilities and imagine what you can create here!

1514 Steele Avenue, Los Angeles

$624,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26207007 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 3207 E Cesar E Chavez Avenue, a beautifully reconstructed 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home offering approximately 1,040 square feet of updated living space in a central Los Angeles location. The home has undergone extensive improvements, including newer framing, rewiring, insulation, roof, windows, stucco, plumbing, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, and appliances. The interior features a bright, open living area with contemporary finishes, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and durable wood-look flooring throughout. The updated kitchen offers modern cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The bedrooms are generously sized, while the refreshed bathrooms feature clean, modern finishes. A standout feature is the ample on-site parking, with space for approximately three vehicles, making this a rare find in the area. There is also an additional rear room that was constructed in a workmanlike manner but is not permitted. This versatile space may provide potential for use as storage, an office, or additional flexible space; buyers are encouraged to verify all permits, square footage, and permitted uses with the appropriate agencies. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, schools, and major Los Angeles destinations, this property offers updated living, functional space, and hard-to-find on-site parking in a well-connected location.

3207 E Cesar E Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles

$689,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26186270 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1264 S Arizona Ave, a charming 1928 residence offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a generous 5,592-square-foot lot. Classic architectural character gives the home a distinctive presence, highlighted by its steeply pitched roofline, arched covered entry, and inviting front façade. Inside, the spacious living room features high ceilings, abundant natural light, wood-look flooring, and recessed lighting, creating an open and comfortable main gathering space. A separate dining area provides additional flexibility and flows into the kitchen, which features extensive wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, a double-basin sink, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. Both bedrooms offer comfortable proportions, ample natural light, and carpeted flooring. The property also features a gated front driveway with substantial off-street parking and access along the side of the home, while the sizable lot offers additional outdoor space and possibilities for future use. Conveniently located in East Los Angeles with access to nearby shopping, dining, transportation, and major commuter routes, this home combines classic character, functional living space, and a generously sized lot. Contact your Realtor today to schedule a private showing.

1264 S Arizona Avenue, Los Angeles

$750,000

PW26206006 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nice area of E Los Angeles, great investor property... Rear unit is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom detached house that is livable, but dated. This home is approx 1400 sq ft.. The front house is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house that needs work, currently has wood walls in both bedrooms, no furnace or water heater... There is the equivaent of a 2 car detached garage garage in the very back of the property being used for storage and also has a carport.. The entire property is fully fenced..Both houses have separate utility meters..

4015 Hubbard, Los Angeles

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ RS26206108 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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1123 E 57th, Los Angeles

$777,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26202725 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A Great Opportunity in the Heart East Los Angeles! Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family residence situated on an impressive quarter-acre lot, offering space, flexibility, and plenty of potential. Property Features: • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms • Single-Family Residence • Spacious ¼-acre lot • Detached 2-car garage • Mature fruit trees • Generous outdoor space • Convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, and major freeways Whether you’re looking for a place to call home, room to enjoy the outdoors, or a property with additional possibilities, this home is worth a look! Contact us today to schedule a private showing and discover the possibilities this property has to offer!

129 N Record, Los Angeles

$729,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26989485 MLS ⋅ Active Status

SELLER OFFERING $10,000 CREDIT TOWARD BUYER'S RATE BUYDOWN OR CLOSING COSTS!RARE OPPORTUNITY TWO FULLY REMODELED, VACANT HOMES ON ONE LOT! This exceptional East Los Angeles property offers incredible flexibility for owner-users, investors, multi-generational living, or buyers seeking rental income potential. Both residences are delivered VACANT and MOVE-IN READY, allowing the new owner to occupy one and rent the other, house extended family, or utilize both as income-producing properties. Comparable rentals in the area are approximately $2,500-$3,000 per month per unit (buyer to verify).Located in the unincorporated area of East Los Angeles, EACH HOME features 2 BEDROOMS, 1 BATHROOM, New kitchen, Living room and a private entrance, providing privacy and independence. Both residences have been extensively upgraded, including BRAND-NEW ROOF, REWIRED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, REINFORCED FOUNDATION, UPDATED PLUMBING, LUXURY VINYL FLOORING, NEW KITCHEN CABINETS & COUNTERTOPS, REMODELED BATHROOMS, RECESSED LIGHTING, and FRESH INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINT, plus numerous additional improvements. The property also features a spacious, shaded backyard ideal for entertaining, recreation, or future development potential. Potential ADU opportunity buyer to independently verify with the appropriate agencies. A long driveway provides parking for up to 3 vehicles. Conveniently located near Cesar Chavez Avenue, with easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, schools, and neighborhood amenities. Centrally positioned near the 5, 10, 60, and 710 freeways, offering convenient access throughout Los Angeles. Two vacant homes. Extensive renovations. Flexible living options. Rental income potential. $10,000 seller credit. Opportunities to purchase two turnkey residences on one lot are rarely available. Don't miss this unique East Los Angeles property!

425 N Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26989351 MLS ⋅ Active Status

We are pleased to present 301 N McDonnell Ave, a fully occupied 2-unit property in East Los Angeles offering an attractive combination of rental upside, abundant parking, and future development potential. THE PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITH ALL TENANTS IN PLACE. The proper ty consists of two detached, single-story residences totaling approximately 1,505 square feet of rentable living area, situated on a substantial 7,011-square-foot corner lot zoned LCR2. The unit mix includes one 2-bedroom/1-bathroom unit and one 1-bedroom/1-bathroom unit, both currently occupied. A detached 2-car garage, along with approximately 5 additional uncovered tandem parking spaces, provides an exceptional amount of parking for the property. Current rents of fer significant upside, providing an investor with an opportunity to increase cash flow through future rental adjustments and strategic repositioning. Residents benefit from convenient access to a variety of retail, dining, and neighborhood amenities, including Steven's Steak & Seafood House, Ruby's Diner, Starbucks, Il Saggio Italian Restaurant, Tamayo Restaurant & Art Gallery, Mi Pueblo Salvadoran Restaurant, Birrieria Gonzalez, El Gallo Giro, and Tacos Baja. The property is also located near Whittier Boulevard, the primary commercial corridor serving East Los Angeles and a longstanding destination for shopping, dining, services, and local culture. With its sizable corner lot, two detached residences, abundant parking, and substantial rental upside, 301 N McDonnell Ave presents an attractive opportunity for investors seeking a well-located East Los Angeles duplex with immediate income-growth potential and long-term optionality. Contact the listing broker for additional information.

301 N McDonnell Avenue, Los Angeles

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26989187 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in vibrant East Los Angeles. Situated in an elevated location, this residence offers a pleasant outlook toward San Pedro and the surrounding area while providing convenient access to all that Los Angeles has to offer. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home combines modern style, comfort, and functionality. Recent improvements include new electrical wiring and plumbing throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, energy-efficient LED lighting, and brand-new windows and doors that enhance the home's appearance, efficiency, and security. The heart of the home is the newly redesigned kitchen, featuring contemporary finishes and high-end appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with modern finishes and a clean, inviting design. A spacious basement adds valuable flexibility and offers a variety of possibilities, whether used for additional storage, a home office, gym, recreation area, or future living space. With extensive updates, modern finishes, versatile living space, and a convenient East Los Angeles location, this move-in-ready home is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a thoughtfully renovated property with room to make it their own.

822 N Gage Avenue, Los Angeles

$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 ADVENTURE HOME. MULTI-GENERATIONAL WEALTH IS BUILT HERE.

359 Blackshear Avenue, Los Angeles

$612,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26984883 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Located in East Los Angeles, this property offers an exciting opportunity for buyers looking for a home with additional potential. This single family home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. The property is a slight fixer and features updated windows approximately 4 years ago, along with an oversized garage offering potential for ADU conversion. This property could be an excellent fit for buyers looking to personalize a home or explore additional space and investment potential. The property qualifies for conventional financing. This is a conservatorship sale subject to court confirmation.

377 Clela Avenue, Los Angeles

$2,750,000

18 Beds ⋅ 16 Baths ⋅ 26986177 MLS ⋅ Active Status

We are pleased to offer for sale 943 South Bonnie Beach Place, a 16-unit apartment community located in East Los Angeles, about five miles east of Downtown Los Angeles.Built in 1923, the property comprises 8,400 square feet of improvements across nine buildings on a 16,000-square-foot parcel. Its unit mix is 14 one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom units. The property delivers strong in-place yield at a 6.90% scheduled cap rate and an 8.83 gross rent multiplier. Approximately 15% rental upside remains, capturable through ordinary turnover.With a Walk Score of 78, most errands can be accomplished on foot. Whittier Boulevard, the main commercial corridor of East Los Angeles, runs just north of the property. The 5, 60 and 710 Freeways put Downtown Los Angeles and the industrial employment centers of Vernon and Commerce within commuting distance.943 South Bonnie Beach Place offers investors an opportunity to acquire an income-producing asset with remaining upside in East Los Angeles.PLEASE DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY OR DISRUPT TENANTS. CONTACT THE LISTING TEAM FOR DETAILS.

943 S Bonnie Beach Place, Los Angeles

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