Get into coveted Highland Park with this renovated abode perched above the views. Built in 1913, the bungalow-style home has been updated for modern sensibilities with an open floor plan. There is a bright kitchen with new appliances and a handy laundry room; two sunny bedrooms provide the space you need for relaxation and work. The private outdoor space is perfect for enjoying the SoCal weather year round, with a patio for al fresco dining and grassy space for play. Local takeout/shopping favorites along York Blvd are mere minutes away. Offered at $649,000.  Learn more about this deal.

5686 Aldama St Los Angeles, CA 90042
Listed by Listed by Alexander Trevino • DRE #01324975

If you love the outdoors and seek a home with large yard space, this is your opportunity to own a sweet Cal Bungalow in the heart of lovely Altadena. The free-flowing layout feels super airy, presenting a tasteful interplay of period touches and modern updates, with abundant sunlight and wood floors throughout.  The bright interior has been freshly painted and there is an open kitchen with lots of cabinet space and two nicely-sized bedrooms. Located just blocks from local shopping and dining opportunity, the home enjoys a sense of seclusion on its large lot; the detached garage has all the potential to serve as a workspace or studio if needed. Offered at $701,500.  Learn more about this deal.

2790 Santa Rosa Ave. Altadena, CA 91001
Listed by JESSIE RODRIGUEZ •DRE #01418054 • CAL AMERICAN HOMES AND REALTY

Nestled in character-rich Echo Park just moments from the trails of the Elysian Park, this picturesque home feels like a private retreat. You are greeted by a lemon tree, and welcomed by a charming facade with a classic sitting porch and stained glass panels. The tasteful interior keeps the heritage elements intact with wood flooring and casement windows; while channeling its 1920’s origins, the residence translates seamlessly to the modern-day. The back yard is a fairytale to inhabit, with grapefruit and orange fruit tree standing guard as you relax and entertain. There is a bonus studio that’s perfect for accomplishing your work tasks, as well as central air & heat, and many system updates. Offered at $699,000.  Learn more about this deal.

2372 N Alvarado St. Los Angeles, CA 90039
Listed by Pamela Lansden •DRE #01432602 • Coldwell Banker

This airy and bright two-bedroom is a sweet opportunity in one of LA’s favorite neighborhoods – the beautiful, storied Silver Lake. A part of an intimate three-unit community, the detached single-family residence enjoys a sense of separation with a private yard where you’ll relax and entertain. The open-plan interior impresses with stylish features including mahogany doors and a kitchen finished with Quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, and herringbone subway tile. Additional storage is provided by a storage barn and getting into horticulture is easy with an easily-accessible community garden. Offered at $599,000. Learn more about this deal.

Listed by Christopher Stanley •DRE #01958503 • Vanguard Properties, Inc

We can never get enough of the iconic look of Spanish-style architecture – nothing like it to conjure up the feeling of Hollywood history and glamour. Set in a charming courtyard in the heart of character-rich West Adams neighborhood, this sweet three-bedroom bungalow channels the 1920’s with its original features including French windows and doors, hardwood oak floors, but brings in the modern-day with an updated kitchen and designer bath. Just outside, the spacious gated patio is a private haven to relax, escape and unwind at your leisure. Across the street find local favorites Johnny Pastrami from the folks at Gjelina; more nearby hotspots include Alta Adams, Highly Likely, and Mizlala. Offered at $489,000. Learn more about this deal.

2617 S Bronson Ave Los Angeles, CA 90018

Listed by Elizabeth McDonald •DRE #01449897 • TRG Realty Company, Inc.Listed by Cristina Brow •DRE #01964062 • TRG Realty Company, Inc.

A pool of one’s own has never been more desirable and this beautiful Lake Balboa home has a fabulous one you can enjoy all to yourself. Situated on an idyllic tree-lined street, the three-bedroom residence is a serene retreat with character details throughout the formal living and dining room. There is elegant crown molding, a beautiful fireplace mantlepiece, French doors, and hardwood flooring; the kitchen has a full-height tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Outside, the spacious back yard beckons with lush vegetation and that amazing sparkling pool. The great location puts you close to Lake Balboa’s extensive recreation options and the 405 & 101 freeways. Offered at $685,000. Learn more about this deal.

6435 Blewett Ave Lake Balboa, CA 91406
Listed by Nelson Rodriguez •DRE #01353567 • Park Regency Realty

Working from home and enjoying the tranquil yard space with family and friends are all taken care of at this bright Traditional in Boyle Heights. The airy living gazes upon the lush outdoor space and the sweet kitchen is just the spot for cooking up delicious meals. Two bedrooms and a cute bathroom complete the upstairs. Head down to the yard dotted with mature fruit trees including avocado, loquat, pomegranate, orange, Meyer lemon, peach, and pear – all benefiting from the grey water system from the laundry helping with irrigation. The detached bonus space is an expanse with with a great room, bedroom, and separate bathroom. Offered at $620,000. Learn more about this deal.

1222 Atwood St. Los Angeles, CA 90063

Listed by Shannon Reed •DRE #01950290 • Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz
Listed by Deirdre Salomone •DRE #01325829 • Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz

The Historic Montecito Heights neighborhood is a lovely place to call home, as is this bright two-bedroom updated Traditional, situated on a large lot. The open layout feels luxurious with lots of natural light and hardwood oak flooring; the remodeled kitchen features quartz counters, a breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. Modern upgrades include USB plugs throughout and a three-zoned mini-split HVAC system. The lush backyard is a glorious expanse with two patios and pergolas, and your private orchard of mango, fig, pomegranate, guava, orange, lemon, kumquat, black walnut, banana and peach fruit trees. A large ready-to-plant vegetable garden is available should you like to delve into horticulture. Offered at $699,000. Learn more about this deal.

3521 Griffin Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90031

Listed by David Knight •DRE #01829234 • Keller Williams Realty
Listed by Amber Waas •DRE #01263026 • Amber Waas, Broker

Set up from the street and surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this home enjoys a serene and private Mt. Washington location. With three bedrooms and a large living space the home provides a layout that easily adapts to the modern homeowner’s life/work needs. Among our favorite features is the wood-beamed ceiling in the living room and the master bedroom, and beautiful hardwood floors flowing throughout. Part of the coveted Mt Washington Elementary School district, the home holds the potential to become your perfect urban hideaway. Hiking trails and secret staircases and nearby, as are all the great dining/takeout options in neighboring Highland Park. Offered at $699,000  Learn more about this deal.

4501 Jessica Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90065
Listed by Cyndy Nguyen •DRE #01433576 • Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz

We are very taken with this light-filled stunner circa 1915: the lovely free-standing Bungalow is part of a cluster of five historic homes sharing a courtyard in idyllic South Pasadena. The living room, featuring exposed beams, open shelving, mantle, and a secret movie screen, is the stuff of lifestyle photoshoots. The large windows and french doors gather abundant light, and there is easy outdoor flow to the grassy lawn and a backyard patio garden. Two bedrooms provide the space you need for life/work balance, and it’s just a short dash to Old Town Pasadena, Memorial Park and a number of great restaurants. Offered at $579,000.  Learn more about this deal.

301 N Garfield Ave Pasadena, CA 91101
Listed by Travis Wayne •DRE #02019079 • Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz