With a private drive, desirable Pasadena location, and stunning San Gabriel Mountain views, this expansive property provides over 8,000 square feet of space to create the living environment you’d always longed for. The lot is home to a two-bedroom bungalow and a detached bonus space just waiting to be revamped; both feature period details and lots of light throughout. The rambling outdoors are dotted with mature citrus trees (a private supply of vitamin C!) while conveniences include a carport, storage shed, and a laundry room. Wonderfully situated in a storied neighborhood, you’ll be in close proximity to local dining and shopping in East Washington Village and Hastings Ranch, and a stone’s throw from popular hiking trails in Eaton Canyon. Offered at $799,000. Learn more about this deal.

1901 Hanford Dr, Pasadena, CA 91104
Listed by Cynthia Cohn •DRE #01329698 • Cynthia Cohn & Associates, Inc

Breathe new life into this vintage home, a charming Cal Bungalow filled with period ornaments and details including coved tray ceilings, bay windows, and an ornate hearth. There is a sunny galley kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and ample prep space; both bedrooms feature original hardwood flooring. The backyard is ready for your creative touch to manifest its full relaxing potential, and there are yet more spaces to refashion as needed, including a mudroom/laundry and a detached garage with a rooftop deck. Nearby entertainment hubs include Kia Forum and SoFi Stadium, and there are lots of dining and shopping spots all around. Offered at $624,000. Learn more about this deal.

6519 Haas Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047
Listed by Joshua Vigo-Fas •DRE #02053839 • Keller Williams Realty-Studio City

Set yourself up in style and comfort with this updated Spanish-style residence in Chesterfield Square, a rising neighborhood filled with character-rich homes, putting you within easy reach of Downtown Los Angeles, LA Live, USC, and more. The residence of 1925 vintage provides an airy living space with period flare – we love the gleaming wood floors and the arched windows – and a pair of bright bedrooms. The kitchen makes a nice impression with grey cabinetry and brass accents; the backyard is a perfect spot for lounging and al fresco dining. There is a detached garage for your future studio or home gym, and off-street parking is made easy with a convenient driveway. Offered at $699,999. Learn more about this deal.

1926 W 71st St, Los Angeles, CA 90047
Listed by Gal Moshe •DRE #01999632 • Equity Union
Listed by David Abas •DRE #01422571 • Equity Union

Situated on an oversized lot, this three-bedroom residence is a great starting point with a sunny and spacious layout, large windows framing greenery, and a breezy flat yard. Features include hard surface flooring in the living areas, vintage kitchen cabinetry, and cute period built-ins. The large rear yard has seamless indoor-outdoor flow and feels like an airy extension of the home. Add some creative touches and make this home a charming private haven that captures the essence of SoCal living, with lots of space for family and friends, recreation, and entertaining. Offered at $699,999.  Learn more about this deal.

Listed by Michele Steggell •DRE #01780609 • Allianz Capital Group, Inc.
3000 E Harding St, Long Beach, CA 90805

A neat find on a peaceful street, this bright Traditional is a serene sanctuary with useful bonus space. Sustainable landscaping and fruit trees greet your arrival and updated touches resonate throughout including hard-surface flooring and a fresh all-white kitchen. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms; a cool detached bonus space fulfills all your needs for an office, creative studio, or gym. Escape to the yard to relax and unwind, and enjoy easy access to the nearby LA River for active recreation. Offered at $599,999.  Learn more about this deal.

234 E Morningside St, Long Beach, CA 90805

Listed by Armando Perez •DRE #01352900 • Excellence RE Real Estate
562-686-7056 (agent)
Listed by Rafaela Perez •DRE #01454597 • Excellence RE Real Estate

An adorable slice of Highland Park, this charming Casita is nestled in a picturesque setting of trees and vibrant plants that feels like a secret garden. Original character shines through, just waiting for someone to burnish this sweet gem of a home. The free-flowing layout extends to the patio, celebrating the indoor-outdoor SoCal lifestyle of al fresco dining all year round. Hardwood flooring is found throughout; two bedrooms provide the space for living, working, and moments in-between. Offered at $749,000. Learn more about this deal.

6105 Garrison Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90042
Listed by Jessica E. Bravo •DRE #01419380 • Real Estate Collective

Yes or no: Long Beach is beachier with a pool. We think yes, and this property has the key element (pool) nicely situated in the expansive yard. The home provides a nice opportunity for a revival with a functional layout comprising two bedrooms, two baths, and a den. The lot is large and offers lots of landscaping possibilities – set up a patio for relaxing and dining, devise an area for recreation and play, or give your green thumb a go with planting and gardening. So much potential and there is even something for your pup: the home is situated directly across from the Jackson dog park. Offered at $750,000. Learn more about this deal.

1829 E Jackson St, Long Beach, CA 90805
Listed by Nalita Cassell
DRE # 01829223 | Think Boutiq Real Estate

El Sereno is a wonderful neighborhood, and it is there that we found this Bungalow, a charming residence offering peaceful vibes and lots of yard space. The free-flowing layout gets great light, and there are two airy bedrooms. Amenities include double-pane windows, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and energy-efficient cooling/heating systems. Everywhere you look, the potential is abundant, including the garage that can be repurposed as a studio or den. The multi-leveled backyard is an expanse for creative ideas, and the great location is just a short hop away from scenic South Pasadena. Offered at $745,900. Learn more about this deal.

5351 Atlas St, Los Angeles, CA 90032
Listed by Alexander Lozano •DRE #01848152 • COMPASS

Tucked away in Park Mesa Heights, this renovated Spanish-style home is a fab find with three bedrooms and a roomy flat yard. Tasteful updates have been rendered behind the heritage facade resulting in a fresh, modern feel: The sunny great room features hard surface floors, and the remodeled kitchen is finished with raised panel cabinets, sleek quartz countertops, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Flow is effortless to the rear deck and yard where you can relax and entertain in a peaceful grassy setting. The detached  garage offers the potential to create an added creative or recreation space (there is a useful driveway for parking.) Offered at $799,900. Learn more about this deal.

3110 W 69th St, Los Angeles, CA 90043

Listed by Judi Reimer •DRE #01218767 • First Team Real Estate
Listed by Janette Reimer •DRE #01371801 • First Team Real Estate

Long Beach has been on our deal-seeking radar, and this sunny character home circa 1925 is one of the nicest ones we’ve seen lately, enjoying a quiet location, great yard, and ample space. The tastefully updated home has a vintage vibe with a light-filled layout and seamless outdoor flow. In the freshly remodeled interior classic arched motifs and a decorative hearth bring to mind iconic California architecture, white the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances affirms the present day. Three sun-splashed bedrooms include the ensuite Primary; the yard is a wonderful expanse to bask under the sun in privacy while relaxing or and gathering with friends. The garage offers additional space to create a workshop or studio. Offered at $749,999. Learn more about this deal.

1954 W 65th St, Los Angeles, CA 90047
Listed by Eldora Smith •DRE #01223178 • Elite Homes Realty