Seller's Agent in 2026
Cesar Leyva
Avenue Homes
(424) 202-4243
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
4939 Malta St Los Angeles, CA 90042
Mount Washington Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
762
Sq Ft
8,399
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- View of Hills
- Spanish Architecture
- Double Pane Windows
- Deck
- Quartz Countertops
- Side by Side Parking
About This Home
As of January 2026Welcome to your dreamy, vintage-inspired sanctuary in the heart of Highland Park. This stunningly fully detached & remodeled 1927 Spanish bungalow effortlessly combines historic charm and modern flair, making it the ultimate retreat for creatives, young professionals, and trendsetters alike. NO Shared walls and fully detached, just like a single-family home! Step into timeless elegance with 2 spacious bedrooms and airy rooms beaming with natural light. Iconic vintage details and modern touches accentuate the home's irresistible character, including a 3-zone mini-split HVAC, new lighting, dual-pane windows, and all-new electrical and plumbing, elevate daily living. Whip up gourmet meals or brunch delights in the stylish kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink perfect for hosting intimate gatherings or laid-back weekend hangs. Enjoy lazy afternoons or festive evenings on your expansive private deck with sweeping hillside views. But the magic doesn't stop there; your new home puts you steps away from Highland Park's beloved hotspots. Rosseth, Gloria's, Civil Coffee, Kitchen Mouse, Highly Likely, and Greyhound Bar & Grill are all a few minutes away. With endless trendy bars, eateries, boutiques, and galleries at your fingertips, your Highland Park lifestyle awaits. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of LA's hippest neighborhood where history, culture, and modern living converge. Welcome home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1929 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 8,399 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Gated Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Privacy Fence
HOA Fees
- $290 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Flat Roof Shape
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Raised Foundation
- Common Roof
- Quake Bracing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 762 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Views of Hills
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl Plank
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Security Lights
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Side by Side Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heat Pump System
- Property is located within a water district
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Association fees include insurance, water and sewer paid
- Association Phone (424) 202-4243
- Maintained Community
3D Interior and Exterior Tours
Floorplan
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2025
Closed on
Jan 20, 2026
Sold by
4939 Malta Llc
Bought by
Welsh John P and Welsh Sydney L
Seller's Agent
Cesar Leyva
Avenue Homes
Buyer's Agent
Dalton Jackson
Avenue Homes
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-10.75%
Views
4334
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
59909279.27%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2024
Closed on
Jul 2, 2024
Sold by
Wong And Lee Family Trust and Wong Kin Yee
Bought by
4939 Malta Llc
Seller's Agent
Talia Lai
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
List Price
$1,090,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,000
-12.84%
Views
6
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-34.76%
Original Mortgage
$1,616,000
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 2019
Sold by
Wong Kin Yee and Lee Kwok Chun
Bought by
Wong Kin Yee and Lee Kwok Chun
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $490,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $950,000 | Pacific Coast Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,616,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2026 01/27/26 | Sold | $490,000 | -10.7% | $643 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/09/2025 12/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | 0.0% | $720 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | -42.2% | $720 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | Sold | $950,000 | -12.8% | $349 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/13/2024 02/13/24 | For Sale | $1,090,000 | 0.0% | $400 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/04/2024 01/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/04/2024 01/04/24 | For Sale | $1,090,000 | -- | $400 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 | $4,953 | $950,000 | $620,000 | $330,000 |
| 2024 | $4,953 | $367,007 | $324,710 | $42,297 |
| 2023 | $4,866 | $359,812 | $318,344 | $41,468 |
| 2022 | $4,654 | $352,757 | $312,102 | $40,655 |
| 2021 | $4,587 | $345,841 | $305,983 | $39,858 |
| 2019 | $4,459 | $335,585 | $296,908 | $38,677 |
| 2018 | $4,297 | $329,006 | $291,087 | $37,919 |
| 2016 | $4,086 | $316,233 | $279,785 | $36,448 |
| 2015 | $4,030 | $311,484 | $275,583 | $35,901 |
| 2014 | $4,070 | $305,383 | $270,185 | $35,198 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cesar Leyva
-
Dalton Jackson
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Dalton Jackson
Avenue Homes
(310) 432-6400
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
Talia Lai
Seller's Agent in 2024
Talia Lai
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
(626) 926-0236
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25572605
APN: 5471-022-008
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