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    Irene Lopez DRE #01126918 626-705-5547,

    HomeLife Platinum Realty

    Price cut: $50.1K (7/30)
    $949,900

    957 Montecito Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90031

    3beds
    1,223sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    4,496 Square Feet Lot
    $987,500 Zestimate®
    $777/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic fireplacePeaceful side patioModern countertopsPrivate bathOversized windowsHome officeVersatile den
    Discover your opportunity to own - in the hills of Montecito Heights—This 1952 architectural gem blends timeless charm with modern upgrades and now comes at an even more attractive price. Step into a spacious living room with rich hardwood floors, a classic fireplace, and oversized windows that frame sweeping north-facing views of the serene hillside. Recently refreshed inside and out, this home offers peace of mind with a new roof (August 2024), fresh interior/exterior paint, and a Noritz tankless water heater. The kitchen is full of personality, featuring stylish checkered floors, stainless steel appliances, cream cabinetry, and sleek countertops. Down the hall, you’ll find three bright bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a light-filled front bedroom and a serene primary suite with private bath and French doors opening to a peaceful patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A versatile den doubles as an ideal home office or creative studio, with direct access to the covered carport, laundry room, and rear carport. Plus, enjoy your own avocado tree, producing fresh fruit just in time for fall harvest! All of this, just minutes from Highland Park, South Pasadena, and Downtown LA. With its tranquil views, and new price, this Montecito Heights home is the perfect blend of urban convenience and hillside retreat.
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    Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 04:27pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Irene Lopez DRE #01126918 626-705-5547,

    HomeLife Platinum Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: CV25149314MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Den, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Casement Window(s), Wood Frames
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,223 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Carport, Detached Carport
    • Carport spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Wrought Iron
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights, Hills, Panoramic
    Lot
    • Size: 4,496 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Sloped Up
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 5304008010
    • Zoning: LAR1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Hiking, Park, Street Lights
    • Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Los Angeles

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $777/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $683,577
    • Annual tax amount: $8,418
    • Date on market: 7/3/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac
    • Inclusions: Stainless Steel Stove, Hood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator. Washer, Dryer and camera security system including monitor and credenza
    • Road surface type: Paved
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