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Sold for $900,000 on 06/20/25
  • Listing Provided by: 

    Allan Vides DRE #01377755 (626)234-4435,

    Avida & Associates

    Bought with: Avida & Associates
    $900,000

    3970 Barrett Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90032

    3beds
    2,128sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    4,756 Square Feet Lot
    $995,300 Zestimate®
    $423/sqft
    $3,900 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $995,300

    $866,000 - $1.12M

    $3,900/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Perched atop scenic Elephant Hill, 3970 Barrett Road offers a rare opportunity to own a hillside home with sweeping views and boundless potential. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1920s probate fixer with no court confirmation required, spans over 2,100 square feet and is priced to invite creativity, customization, and significant value. Sunlight fills the spacious living and dining areas, a flexible layout provides ample space for everyday living and inspired reimagining. Generously sized bedrooms, and substantial square footage offer buyers room to craft their ideal retreat. Outside, the hillside setting ensures privacy, natural beauty, and panoramic views across El Sereno. The expansive lot invites the creation of gardens, patios, or decks--limited only by your imagination. This home is surrounded by nature trails and just minutes from bustling Huntington Drive--home to beloved local spots like Antigua Bread, El Sereno Green Grocer, Charlies Trio and Elephant Hill Cafe. Exciting revitalization plans are underway to enhance pedestrian and bike access, green spaces, and transit connectivity along Huntington Drive, promising a more walkable and community-focused environment. Tucked away in nature yet a quick drive to Highland Park, South Pasadena, and DTLA, if you've been searching for space, views, and a project with serious upside--this rare gem is the one.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 22, 2025 at 10:21pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Allan Vides DRE #01377755 (626)234-4435,

    Avida & Associates

    Bought with:

    Allan Vides, DRE #01377755

    Avida & Associates

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-21776MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Balcony, High Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Entry location: 1st floor
    • Patio & porch: None
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 4,756 sqft
    • Features: Sprinklers None
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5309002038
    • Zoning: LAR!
    • Special conditions: Probate Listing

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Fixer
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Hiking, Suburban
    Location
    • Region: Los Angeles
    • Subdivision: Not Applicable

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/20/2025Sold$900,000+12.6%$423/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-21776
    5/6/2025Pending sale$799,000$375/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-21776
    4/16/2025Listed for sale$799,000$375/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-21776

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,546 +1.9%$279,961 +2%
    2024$3,481 +1.9%$274,473 +2%
    2023$3,415 +4.8%$269,092 +2%

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    Neighborhood: El Sereno

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