4501 Richard Dr Los Angeles, CA 90032
El Sereno NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,550/month
Total Views
706
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,898
Sq Ft
$672
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Multi-Level Bedroom
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Sierra Vista Elementary School Rated 9+
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
About This Home
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home perched near the top of the hill with sweeping south-facing views of the hills and the Los Angeles skyline. Located in El Sereno, just adjacent to South Pasadena, this property blends charm, comfort, and unbeatable location.
Step inside to find gorgeous wood flooring throughout the living space. The versatile layout features a lower level with a spacious living room, a galley kitchen, one bedroom, and a large flexible bonus room — ideal for a dining area, family room, or spacious home office.
Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms offering privacy and serene hillside vistas. Outside, the backyard offers terraced landscaping and space to create your ideal patio or garden retreat, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while soaking in the view.
A 1-car garage with a hobby room is located at street level, with direct access to the second floor for added convenience.
This gem is nestled in a peaceful, sought-after neighborhood. Come see the view for yourself and fall in love!
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, July 19, 202512:00 to 2:00 pm7/19/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:007/19/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,850
Year Built
- Built in 1944
Lot Details
- 6,353 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Property is zoned LAR1
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- City Lights
- Hills
Home Design
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Flat Roof Shape
Interior Spaces
- 1,898 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Open Floorplan
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Multi-Level Bedroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Terrace
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Wall Furnace
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Accessible Parking
- Urban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 66
- Tax Tract Number 8778
- Assessor Parcel Number 5309009035
- $361 per year additional tax assessments
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,850 | $457,549 | $254,490 | $203,059 |
| 2023 | $5,741 | $448,578 | $249,500 | $199,078 |
| 2022 | $5,480 | $439,783 | $244,608 | $195,175 |
| 2021 | $5,407 | $431,161 | $239,812 | $191,349 |
| 2020 | $5,458 | $426,741 | $237,354 | $189,387 |
| 2019 | $5,249 | $418,374 | $232,700 | $185,674 |
| 2018 | $5,155 | $410,172 | $228,138 | $182,034 |
| 2016 | $4,916 | $394,246 | $219,280 | $174,966 |
| 2015 | $4,846 | $388,325 | $215,987 | $172,338 |
| 2014 | $4,868 | $380,720 | $211,757 | $168,963 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | +236.4% | $672 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2012 07/06/12 | Sold | $379,000 | -2.4% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2012 05/21/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2012 05/10/12 | For Sale | $388,500 | -- | $205 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $379,000 | Investors Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $320,600 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Corporate Deed | $112,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $125,985 | American Title Ins Co | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $510,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $65,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $379,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $416,900 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $368,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $48,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $262,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $110,600 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $106,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25142526
APN: 5309-009-035
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