1199 W 38th St Los Angeles, CA 90037
Exposition Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,293/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Front Porch
- No HOA
- Converted Garage
- Breakfast Bar
About This Home
Welcome to 1199 West 38th Street, Los Angeles Ca 90037, a rare opportunity just half a mile from University of Southern California! This charming single-family home offers incredible potential for both homeowners and savvy investors. Situated in a high-demand rental area, the property includes an unpermitted accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in the rear, ideal for extended family, guest accommodations, or possible rental income (Buyer to verify all permits and usage with the City). The main residence features a comfortable layout with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, plus an unpermitted half bathroom, ample natural light, and classic Los Angeles character. Families will love the spacious yard, gated entry, and proximity to parks, schools, and transit. Investors will appreciate the strong rental market and high demand for student housing in the USC area. Whether you are looking to live in, rent out, or develop further, this property is a versatile and strategic addition to any portfolio. Don't miss this opportunity in one of LA's fastest-growing neighborhoods!
Listing Agent
EXCELLENCE RE REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 626-890-5447 License #02066734 Listed on: 08/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 5,487 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Fence is in average condition
- Rectangular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned LAR4
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Additions or Alterations
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,080 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 8 Open Parking Spaces
- 8 Parking Spaces
- Converted Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Parking Lot
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts For Spa
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 16 / C
- Tax Tract Number 210
- Assessor Parcel Number 5037014031
- $232 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
- Dog Park
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,604 | $209,127 | $163,936 | $45,191 |
| 2024 | $2,604 | $205,027 | $160,722 | $44,305 |
| 2023 | $2,559 | $201,008 | $157,571 | $43,437 |
| 2022 | $2,447 | $197,068 | $154,482 | $42,586 |
| 2021 | $2,409 | $193,204 | $151,453 | $41,751 |
| 2019 | $2,338 | $187,475 | $146,962 | $40,513 |
| 2018 | $2,297 | $183,800 | $144,081 | $39,719 |
| 2016 | $2,188 | $176,665 | $138,487 | $38,178 |
| 2015 | $2,157 | $174,012 | $136,407 | $37,605 |
| 2014 | $2,173 | $170,604 | $133,735 | $36,869 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | Price Changed | $774,900 | -3.1% | $718 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Price Changed | $799,900 | -5.9% | $741 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Price Changed | $849,900 | -5.5% | $787 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $832 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $139,000 | United Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $131,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $7,760 | No Value Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: MB25170067
APN: 5037-014-031
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