East Los Angeles Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to East Los Angeles, a vibrant and culturally rich community nestled within Los Angeles County, California. Known for its dynamic blend of heritage, art, and cuisine, East LA offers residents an authentic experience that celebrates its rich Latino roots while embracing the diversity of the larger Los Angeles area. The neighborhoods here are alive with colorful murals, bustling markets, and local eateries serving mouthwatering dishes that reflect the area’s unique character.

For those seeking a home in this lively locale, East Los Angeles is an excellent choice, especially for first-time buyers or families looking for affordability without sacrificing quality of life. With homes available for under $1.25 million, you’ll find a variety of options, from charming bungalows to modern family homes. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or a tranquil retreat after a busy day.

Living in East LA means enjoying convenient access to major highways, making commutes to downtown Los Angeles and other key areas a breeze. Residents can also take advantage of the local parks, community events, and cultural festivals that bring the community together.

Whether you’re drawn by the rich history, the vibrant arts scene, or the friendly neighborhoods, East Los Angeles offers a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of belonging. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where affordability meets an unparalleled lifestyle!

Newest East Los Angeles Homes under $1.25 million

$890,000

TR26212618 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Discover the possibilities of this duplex, located in a quiet neighborhood in Los Angeles, featuring two separate residences: The front unit is a one-bedroom ,one-bath and the second unit is a two-bedroom, one-bath . Perfectly situated between Montebello and Monterey Park, it provides convenient access to shopping, community parks, and recreation centers. An appealing opportunity for buyers seeking a versatile property in a well-connected location.

5600 Via San Delarro, East Los Angeles

$785,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26215113 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This charming, spacious 5 bedroom home is situated on a nice sized corner lot on Amalia & 4th street, it features 1576 square feet of living space. There is a detached 2 car garage with fencing around the entire property with remote control for gate. Located in East Los Angeles adjacent to Monterey Park & Montebello. You're in walking distance to Kaiser Permanente medical offices & Metro E line. Also conveniently located near multiple schools, shopping, freeway access & downtown Los Angeles, making it ideal for comfort & convenience. There has been a newer HVAC installed for central cooling & comfort. Central heating is available to be connected, however, currently heat provided by the two wall heaters.

399 Amalia, East Los Angeles

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26214557 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this 4 Bed 3 bath home in a prime and one of the most desirable areas of East LA. Over 1900 Sq Ft of living space 2 large BDR & 1BA upstairs 2 large BDR & 2BA downstairs, master bedroom upstairs with walk-in closet. Main bath has a double vanity, formal dining room, living room, Family room , newly painted interior, nice curb appeal, private backyard , 2 CAR garage close to commerce shopping center, theatre, freeway access ,60,5,AND 710, close to GoldLine and Montebello Schools! You will not be disappointed. This home will not last.

959 S Hillview Avenue, East Los Angeles

$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26990593 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on a tree-lined block in the heart of Melrose Hill, this thoughtfully updated 1922 Spanish-style condo honors its historic character while embodying contemporary design. Enter through a private stairway into this upper-level two-bedroom residence. A landing area outside the unit's front door allows for a graceful transition home. Once inside, a formal dining room opens to the adjacent living room, where original period details like the Batchelder tile fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and arched doorways are complemented by newly added elements of wainscoting, crown molding, brass light fixtures, and wide-planked hardwood floors. Peekaboo Downtown L.A. views orient you on your quiet block of our iconic city. A spacious powder room sits just off the living room. Beyond this main living space are the kitchen and grand hallway leading to the bedrooms and laundry, with a color-drenched primary positioned at the end of the hall. Across from the guest room is the unit's full bath, which services both bedrooms and features a tub. A laundry room serves as the back entrance, where stairs lead to the unit's driveway and carport. Parking for two vehicles per unit is permitted. This fourplex is a Tenancy-in-Common ownership structure, well established and managed since its inception in 2019. Major improvements to the building and unit include new electrical, sewer line, plumbing, and roof. Additionally, the unit has a newer washer and dryer, water heater, kitchen appliances, and HVAC mini-splits in each bedroom and the main living space. Melrose Hill is an exciting, emerging neighborhood, quickly becoming a destination in and of itself for food, art, and culture. Blocks away are iconic neighborhood favorites like Cafe Telegrama, Bar Etoile, tra, Little Fish, LA Grocery & Cafe, and FOLM Studio. With easy access to Larchmont, the Eastside, Hollywood, Koreatown, and Downtown L.A., this is a rare opportunity to own a character-rich home, updated to perfection, in one of the coolest neighborhoods of Central Los Angeles.

743 N Manhattan Place, East Los Angeles

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MB26204270 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION, CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN THE HEART OF EAST LOS ANGELES. WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPPING, TRANSPORTATION, SCHOOLS AND MANY OTHER AMENITIES. PROPERTY HAS POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL INCOME. GOOD SQUARE FOOTAGE ON THIS BEAUTIFUL CENTRALLY LOCATED HOME.

955 S HILLVIEW, East Los Angeles

$835,000

MB26201433 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PRIME LOCATION, NEAR METRO LINK, FREEWAYS, SHOPPING, SCHOOLS AND OTHER AMENITIES, THIS WOULD MAKE A GREAT INVESTMENT FOR SOMEONE THAT WOULD LIKE TO LIVE IN ONE AND RENT THE OTHER TWO UNITS. BORDER OF MONTEREY PARK, VERY CLOSE TO EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. ONE UNIT WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY REMODELED ON THE INSIDE. PROPERTY ALSO HAS A NICE SIZE DETACHED GARAGE THAT WOULD A PERFECT ADU. (PLEASE CHECK WITH THE CITY FOR PERMITS REQUIRED).

5340 Dewar Avenue, East Los Angeles

$599,999

WS26193181 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Great Opportunity to Purchase an affordable Income-Producing Duplex in East Los Angeles. This Property Features (2) Units, including a 2-bedroom, 1-bath and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath, offering Flexibility and wonderful potential for any Buyer or Investor. The Property Includes Separate Electric and Gas Meters, Making Utility Management More Convenient. Recent Improvements include Brand-New Copper Plumbing Pipes throughout the Property, adding Value and long term Peace of Mind. Conveniently Located near Major Freeways for Easy Commuting and Close to Shopping, Schools, Dining, and Local Amenities. A Fantastic Opportunity with Great Potential!

231 S Hicks Avenue, East Los Angeles

$729,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26189582 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 714 Brady Ave! This well-cared-for single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious yard, and incredible flexibility for today’s living. Pride of ownership shows throughout, with a lightly updated kitchen, mini-split systems throughout the home for year-round comfort, and a functional layout that makes great use of the space. Outside, you’ll find generous front and back yards along with an extended side driveway providing plenty of room for multiple vehicles. One of the standout features is the additional living space in the backyard, a separate studio with a bathroom, offering excellent possibilities for extended family, guests, a home office, or additional flexible space. The location is another major plus. The property is conveniently situated near local shopping, dining, schools, parks, and everyday necessities, with easy access to surrounding areas of East Los Angeles, Montebello, and greater Los Angeles. Nearby schools shown for the property include Bella Vista Elementary and other great local schools. With its single-story layout, multiple living spaces, large yards, abundant parking, and long-time pride of ownership, 714 Brady Ave offers a combination of space, versatility, and convenience that can be difficult to find in the area.

714 Brady, East Los Angeles

$800,000

CV26184717 MLS ⋅ Active Status

East Los Angeles Duplex with ADU Potential Great duplex opportunity in the heart of East Los Angeles, just north of Whittier Boulevard and conveniently located near a variety of shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. The front residence is a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with no shared walls and its own detached 2-car garage. The rear unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering additional rental income or flexibility for extended family. The detached 2-car garage also presents exciting potential for an ADU conversion, providing an opportunity to further maximize the property's income and living space. A versatile property with excellent potential for investors or owner-users looking to build equity in a desirable East Los Angeles location.

727 Oakford, East Los Angeles

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26183972 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on a desirable corner lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers approximately 832 square feet of inviting living space, complemented by a rare and spacious outdoor patio area that creates an ideal extension of the home for relaxing, dining, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the efficient floor plan offers comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light and a warm, welcoming feel. A versatile utility/office room provides valuable flex space for a home office, storage, creative pursuits, or everyday organization. The detached garage adds even more functionality and has previously been used by tenants as an art studio, offering an appealing option for a creative workspace, hobby area, additional storage, or other flexible uses. One of the property’s most distinctive features is its collection of mature fruit and shade trees, including a remarkable 100-year-old fig tree, a similarly aged olive tree, a bountiful guava tree, an orange tree, and two mature avocado trees. These established trees bring character, beauty, and a sense of history that is difficult to replicate. The rare outdoor patio provides additional living space and creates a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the beautifully established surroundings. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment with character and versatility, this property offers a wonderful combination of charm, functionality, mature landscaping, and flexible indoor-outdoor space.

1117 N Herbert Avenue, East Los Angeles

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MB26185237 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 4815 E. 6th Street! This charming single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,110 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on a 3,500-square-foot lot with a converted garage. The property offers a practical layout, private parking, and plenty of potential to make it your own. Conveniently located in East Los Angeles near schools, shopping, restaurants, major freeways, Downtown Los Angeles, and the Citadel Outlets. A wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or investors!

4815 E 6th St, East Los Angeles

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26180227 MLS ⋅ Active Status

GREAT POTENTIAL!!! This home has been converted without permits to a 4 unit property. 2 units are 2 bedroom 1 bath and 2 units are 1 bedroom 1 bath. Some of the units have some upgrades, Covered parking available. You can really make this one into a fantastic investment property or convert it back to a Single Family Home.

203 N Kern, East Los Angeles

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