5129 Chester St, Los Angeles, CA 90032

Charming Mid-Century 3 Bed / 3 Bath Home in Serene El Sereno Hills Designer Furnished & Move-In Ready! Nestled in the peaceful El Sereno Hills, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom mid-century home with a large bonus room is available for rent for the first time. The home blends modern updates with timeless charm, offering a spacious layout with newly remodeled bathrooms and vintage built-ins. Step inside to discover a bonus room off the kitchen perfect as a home office, playroom, or artist's studio and a sizable laundry room with a new washer that provides ample storage space. The upstairs primary suite features an additional dressing or reading area for ultimate relaxation. The fully gated, tiered backyard is a true oasis, with a new flagstone patio, cozy fire pit, and bistro lighting ideal for summer barbecues. Mediterranean-inspired landscaping with multiple fruit trees completes the serene setting. Recent upgrades include brand-new flooring, windows, electrical systems, kitchen enhancements, and keyless entry. Comfort is ensured with an HVAC system controlled by a Nest thermostat, plus a window unit upstairs. Monthly professional landscaping is included. Shared storage is available in the 1-car garage for items like bikes or camping gear. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk from local coffee shops like Lil East and Holy Grounds, or a 10-minute drive to vibrant South Pasadena and Highland Park. With easy access to downtown LA, Echo Park, San Gabriel, and beyond, commuting is a breeze. This home offers quick access to major freeways including the 10, 110, and 710, making your commute fast and convenient. Pets considered with deposit (cats and dogs welcome). Lease Term: A minimum lease term of one year is required. Smoking Policy: No smoking inside the home. This includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, and vaping. All smoking-related trash (e.g., cigarette butts, ashes, etc.) must be disposed of in the designated outdoor trash bin. Strict enforcement of this policy as the property is located in a fire-prone zone. Parties and Gatherings: No more than 20 people are permitted on the property at any time without written consent from the landlord. Tenants are responsible for ensuring that noise levels are kept at a reasonable level, especially in the evening hours. Property Maintenance & Cleanliness: It is the tenant's responsibility to maintain the cleanliness and condition of the interior and furnishings, including appliances (large and small), cooking equipment, and any provided furniture/decor, as well as the cleaning and upkeep of appliances (e.g., stove, refrigerator, microwave, etc.). Tenants must promptly report any damage or needed repairs to the landlord. Failure to maintain the property could result in charges for damages or cleaning at the tenant's expense. Pet Policy: Pets are allowed with prior written approval from the landlord and require an additional $500 deposit. Tenants must clean up after pets in the yard or on the property. Noise and Disturbances: Tenants are expected to respect quiet hours and avoid excessive noise, particularly between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM. Disturbances, including loud music, parties, or disruptive behavior, may result in fines or termination of the lease. Maintenance and Repairs: Tenants must promptly report any needed repairs or maintenance to the landlord. This includes issues with plumbing, electrical systems, or any damage to the property. Unauthorized repairs or alterations made to the property are prohibited. Garbage and Recycling: Tenants are responsible for properly disposing of trash, recycling, and yard waste according to local guidelines. Trash and recycling bins must be taken out for collection on the scheduled pickup day and returned promptly to the designated area. Subletting and Guests: Subletting or assigning the lease is not permitted without prior written approval from the landlord. Long-term guests (more than 14 consecutive days) must be approved by the landlord. Alterations: Tenants may not make any alterations or additions to the property (e.g., painting, installing fixtures, etc.) without written approval from the landlord. Parking: Tenants are responsible for parking in designated areas only and ensuring that vehicles are not blocking driveways or other neighbors parking spaces. Utilities: Tenants are responsible for all utility payments unless otherwise specified in the lease agreement. Security Deposit: A security deposit is required prior to move-in. The deposit will be refunded at the end of the lease term, subject to the condition of the property and any outstanding obligations (e.g., unpaid rent, repairs, or cleaning fees).