817 Chestnut Ave Los Angeles, CA 90042
Estimated payment $5,697/month
Highlights
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Laundry Room
- No HOA
- Living Room
- 3-minute walk to San Pascual Park
About This Home
Turn key condition house + development potential = Living in a dream house while building a dream! One of the closest suburb from Downtown LA, the historic Garvanza / Highland Park area is young professional, trend setter's delight! Move in ready! Remodeled interior, wooden fence and long driveway with wooden car port. Yet it gets better.... owner/user development opportunity in your own backyard. Rare RD2 zoning, potentially 3 units allowed on this lot. An architectural plan was drawn in 2019, to propose 2 more units in the spacious back lot. Current house is 2 bed 2 bath, engineered wood floor throughout, granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space. Newer dual pane windows great for energy efficiency. Wooden back patio extends outdoor living in the huge backyard with fruit trees. Many newly constructed properties added modern vibes to this street. Located in between downtown Los Angeles and Pasadena, this trendy neighborhood is right next to South Pasadena, where well maintained estate properties and dining and shopping options are the signature of this vibrant community. Easy commute, convenient access to freeways (110 Fwy, 5 Fwy, 210 and 134). Walking distance to park, elementary school and bus stop, Dash. Close to Arroyo Seco Golf Course and other entertainment in Pasadena such as restaurants, shops, art galleries. Also, close to Rose Bowl, Eagle Rock, Dodger Stadium, Occidental College, China Town, and East LA. Car port in front drive way and backyard.
Listing Agent
Realty One Group United Brokerage Phone: 310-293-0250 License #01866566 Listed on: 06/19/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,031
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned LARD2
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 756 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
Additional Features
- Suburban Location
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 3 / 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 5493036003
- $228 per year additional tax assessments
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 | $10,031 | $833,470 | $666,777 | $166,693 |
2024 | $10,031 | $817,128 | $653,703 | $163,425 |
2023 | $9,836 | $801,107 | $640,886 | $160,221 |
2022 | $9,377 | $785,400 | $628,320 | $157,080 |
2021 | $9,266 | $770,000 | $616,000 | $154,000 |
2020 | $4,869 | $387,824 | $310,261 | $77,563 |
2019 | $4,679 | $380,221 | $304,178 | $76,043 |
2018 | $4,586 | $372,766 | $298,214 | $74,552 |
2016 | $4,383 | $358,293 | $286,635 | $71,658 |
2015 | $4,319 | $352,912 | $282,330 | $70,582 |
2014 | $409 | $30,412 | $11,572 | $18,840 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -5.4% | $1,189 / Sq Ft |
06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | 0.0% | $1,257 / Sq Ft |
01/10/2021 01/10/21 | Rented | $2,700 | 0.0% | -- |
11/04/2020 11/04/20 | Price Changed | $2,700 | -3.6% | $3 / Sq Ft |
10/09/2020 10/09/20 | For Rent | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
10/01/2020 10/01/20 | Sold | $770,000 | -6.0% | $910 / Sq Ft |
09/08/2020 09/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/08/2020 08/08/20 | Price Changed | $819,000 | +2.5% | $968 / Sq Ft |
06/18/2020 06/18/20 | For Sale | $799,000 | 0.0% | $944 / Sq Ft |
01/13/2019 01/13/19 | Rented | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- |
09/26/2018 09/26/18 | Price Changed | $2,600 | -7.1% | $3 / Sq Ft |
09/11/2018 09/11/18 | Price Changed | $2,800 | -6.7% | $3 / Sq Ft |
09/04/2018 09/04/18 | For Rent | $3,000 | +42.9% | -- |
06/26/2014 06/26/14 | Rented | $2,100 | -4.5% | -- |
05/27/2014 05/27/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
05/24/2014 05/24/14 | For Rent | $2,200 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Western Resources Title | |
Grant Deed | $770,000 | Chicago Title | |
Grant Deed | $346,000 | Pacific Coast Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $630,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $462,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $259,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $65,000 | Unknown |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25137773

APN: 5493-036-003
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