El Sereno Real Estate

El Sereno Real Estate

Welcome to El Sereno, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant community spirit, El Sereno offers residents a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its picturesque hills and stunning views of the San Gabriel Mountains, this charming neighborhood provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, all while being just a stone's throw away from downtown Los Angeles.

El Sereno is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the early 20th century. The area boasts a diverse demographic, which is reflected in its eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, and local businesses. Food lovers will delight in the variety of culinary offerings, from traditional Mexican fare to trendy cafes, ensuring there’s something for every palate.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and green spaces scattered throughout El Sereno. The popular Ascot Hills Park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking views of the city skyline, making it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and family gatherings.

With its convenient access to major freeways and public transportation, El Sereno is ideal for commuters looking to explore the greater Los Angeles area. The neighborhood's strong sense of community, combined with its cultural richness and accessibility, makes it an attractive option for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Discover the charm of El Sereno, where community spirit meets the beauty of California living!

Newest Listings in El Sereno

2847 N Forest Park Drive, El Sereno
$39,999
CV26229484 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the potential of El Sereno! Located in the hills of Northeast Los Angeles, 2847 N Forest Park Drive presents an opportunity to make your vision a reality. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or exploring real estate investment opportunities, this property offers the chance to enjoy the character and appeal of an established Los Angeles neighborhood. Conveniently situated for access to surrounding communities, local amenities, and major transportation routes, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Don't miss your chance to discover the possibilities this property has to offer!

2847 N Forest Park Drive, El Sereno
4392 O Neill Street, El Sereno
$125,000
SR26181380 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this prime residential lot nestled in the heart of Los Angeles (El Sereno area). Boasting 5,147 square feet, this lot is zoned LAR1, offering flexibility for a variety of residential building plans. Positioned between two established homes on a peaceful residential street, this property features a flat area at the top with stunning views of the surrounding neighborhood. The lot located near Downtown Los Angeles provides easy access to major freeways, shopping, dining, and entertainment, . Buyer is encouraged to verify all details and conduct their own due diligence, as the seller does not have reports or surveys available. Act now and turn this blank canvas into a great investment!

4392 O Neill Street, El Sereno
5093 WILLIAMS, El Sereno
$260,000
CV26160910 MLS ⋅ Active Status
HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY — READY TO PULL PERMIT! 5,558 SF hillside lot with an advanced residential development package. LADBS plan check approved 8/12/2026, with zoning plan check cleared 7/29/2026 and other listed project clearances completed. Proposed development includes a 2,195 SF two-story single-family residence, attached 2-car garage, and approximately 996 SF basement ADU. The residence is designed with 3 bedrooms plus study, gym, sitting room, multiple baths, balconies/roof deck, and city/hillside views. ADU includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Excellent opportunity for a developer, builder, or owner-user seeking a hillside project. Right next to CalState LA, Valley Blvd, hwy 10 and hwy 710. Buyer to verify all information, plans, permits, costs, and development requirements with the City of Los Angeles.

5093 WILLIAMS, El Sereno
O Neil Street, El Sereno
$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
2605 Forest Park Drive, El Sereno
$150,000
IN26114448 MLS ⋅ Active Status
El Sereno Hillside Opportunity – 3 Contiguous Lots Sold Together APNs: 5209-022-008, 5209-022-009, and 5209-022-010 A rare development opportunity in the desirable El Sereno area of Los Angeles County. These three contiguous hillside parcels are being offered as one combined sale, providing expansive potential for a custom home or investment project. The upper portions of the lots offer sweeping views of the surrounding area, presenting an ideal setting for a future build. Water and electrical services are available nearby. The properties are zoned LARE20, allowing for residential development subject to local planning and zoning regulations. Buyer to conduct all investigations, inspections, and satisfy any governmental requirements at their own expense. Seller will provide a Natural Hazard Disclosure report, a Preliminary Title Report, and all applicable mandatory disclosures. A promising canvas in a growing community—bring your vision to El Sereno.

2605 Forest Park Drive, El Sereno
2621 Forest Park Drive, El Sereno
$150,000
IN26114447 MLS ⋅ Active Status
El Sereno Hillside Opportunity – 3 Contiguous Lots Sold Together APNs: 5209-022-012, 5209-022-013, and 5209-022-014 A rare development opportunity in the desirable El Sereno area of Los Angeles County. These three contiguous hillside parcels are being offered as one combined sale, providing expansive potential for a custom home or investment project. The upper portions of the lots offer sweeping views of the surrounding area, presenting an ideal setting for a future build. Water and electrical services are available nearby. The properties are zoned LARE20, allowing for residential development subject to local planning and zoning regulations. Buyer to conduct all investigations, inspections, and satisfy any governmental requirements at their own expense. Seller will provide a Natural Hazard Disclosure report, a Preliminary Title Report, and all applicable mandatory disclosures. A promising canvas in a growing community—bring your vision to El Sereno.

2621 Forest Park Drive, El Sereno
Stillwell & Newtonia Avenue, El Sereno
$980,000
AR26110289 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Builders and Developers most delight 2 acres of residential vacant lot nestled in desirable El Sereno quiet neighborhood with easy access off Newtonia Drive, This gentle uphill lot offers breathtaking hill & city Views combines tranquility with convenience, just a short drive from DTLA near Cal State LA, USC Medical Ctr, Dodger Stadium and located proximity of Alhambra, South Pasadena, Monterey Hills… Perfect for a unique hillside retreat style single family dwelling or multifamily development overlooking San Gabriel Valley. Buyer to verify Zoning , lot size, uses with all their own due diligence and satisfy themselves. A buildable residential lot with great potential you don’t want to miss !!

Stillwell & Newtonia Avenue, El Sereno
5054 Novgorod Street, El Sereno
$938,888
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WS26074398 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming home in the desirable El Sereno neighborhood of Los Angeles, offering a great opportunity for both investors and future homeowners. The bright gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a center island with pendant lighting, flowing into a spacious living area with wood flooring, recessed lighting, and double-pane windows with white shutters. The home includes central A/C, an updated electrical system, a one-car garage with rear alley access, two front parking spaces, and ample street parking. County records show 1,360 sq ft. The main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a 300+ sq ft loft/attic with a half bath (not included in recorded square footage), ideal for a home office or guest space. The total living space is 1,660 sq ft. Conveniently located near South Pasadena, Alhambra, California State University, Los Angeles, and Downtown LA, with easy access to the 710 and 10 freeways, shopping, schools, and everyday amenities. A great blend of location, functionality, and long-term potential.

5054 Novgorod Street, El Sereno
near paradise Dr, El Sereno
$25,400
SR26062164 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the potential of this 7,959 SF lot in the heart of El Sereno, offering breathtaking hill and city views. Zoned LARE20, this large down sloped lot is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, providing an ideal canvas for your dream home. Spectacular homes nearby. Enjoy the tranquility of this serene setting while being just minutes away from the vibrant energy of DTLA, with its array of restaurants, shops and entertainment options. Centrally located, this lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, making it a rare opportunity to build in a sought-after area. No reports or survey. Come for a visit. Stay for a lifetime. Welcome Home!

near paradise Dr, El Sereno
4376 W Rose Hill Drive, El Sereno
$279,000
SR26047392 MLS ⋅ Active Status
4 Contiguous Lots with DTLA Views APNs: 5209-015-012, 5209-014-019, 5209-014-017, 5209-014-016Lot Size: +/-14,368 sq ft combined (0.33 acres) Seller Financing, Owner will Carry with 30% Down. Four hillside lots sold together, offering sweeping views from canyon ridges to the Downtown LA skyline. This rare opportunity in the Rose Hill / Northeast LA area is perfect for visionary builders and investors looking to design a home--or homes--that blend nature, architecture, and city access. Perched above the city yet minutes from Highland Park, Montecito Heights, and El Sereno, this combined 0.33-acre parcel sits in a vibrant cultural hub with coffee houses, hiking trails, historic landmarks, and quick Metro and freeway access. Build here and enjoy weekend hikes at Ascot Hills Park or Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, birdwatching at the Audubon Center, exploring the Heritage Square Museum and Lummis Home, or unwinding at Hermon Park/Arroyo Seco Dog Park. Zoning is [Q]R1-1D-HCR (single-family with hillside construction regulations). Translation: single-family builds are allowed, but smart hillside design is key--think terraced massing, slope-respecting driveways, and low-impact architecture that frames the view. Utilities are nearby, and the terrain is fully within the City of LA's Hillside Area. Buyer to verify all information, including zoning, permitted uses, and utility availability with the City of Los Angeles.

4376 W Rose Hill Drive, El Sereno
2818 N Adkins Avenue, El Sereno
$149,000
GD25264994 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover a rare development opportunity in the heart of El Sereno. This mostly hillside parcel features street frontage on both the front and rear, offering unique access advantages. Situated among a mix of newly constructed modern homes and established residences, the lot provides strong potential for creative hillside design and potential to build from either side (buyer to verify). Preliminary feasibility and soils reports have been conducted, helping to reduce early-stage uncertainty. Utilities are nearby (buyer to verify), and neighboring properties demonstrate achievable build outcomes. Available The location offers convenient access to Downtown LA, Highland Park, Pasadena, Cal State LA, and major freeways, with sweeping hillside city views and a vibrant neighborhood experiencing strong development activity.

2818 N Adkins Avenue, El Sereno
4816 Seldner, El Sereno
$238,000
WS25218778 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Prime Hilltop Land Ready to Build – Sewer Line Complete! Nestled in a quiet and elevated location, this exceptional parcel of land offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home at the top of the hill. The hard work has already been done – a main sewer line and manhole have been professionally installed (a $130,000 value), saving you time and money. This lot is fully build-ready, with a recent soil report and architectural plans included. Whether you're a homeowner looking to build or a developer seeking a ready-to-go project, this property is prepared for the next step.

4816 Seldner, El Sereno
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