El Sereno (621) Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to El Sereno, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its rich cultural diversity, community spirit, and stunning natural beauty. El Sereno boasts a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of El Sereno is its enchanting homes that offer breathtaking views of trees and wooded landscapes. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. Many properties in this area are surrounded by lush greenery, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the patio or hosting a weekend barbecue in the backyard, the serene views will elevate your living experience.

In addition to its picturesque homes, El Sereno is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access downtown Los Angeles and beyond. The neighborhood is also home to an array of parks, schools, and local shops, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. The community is committed to preserving its natural beauty, with numerous initiatives aimed at maintaining green spaces and promoting sustainable living.

If you’re searching for a place that combines the charm of nature with the excitement of city life, El Sereno is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home surrounded by breathtaking trees and woods views in this thriving Los Angeles community today!

Newest El Sereno (621) Homes with Trees/Woods View

$990,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26992513 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked against the natural beauty of Ascot Hills Park, this distinctive midcentury residence is a rare blend of architectural character, effortless entertaining, and serene indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter through the solid oak front door of main living space, all on a single story, the home reveals a warmth and sophistication that feels both timeless and distinctly its own. The approximately 1,550-square-foot main residence featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms centering around an open-concept living and dining environment, where original midcentury details and thoughtful architectural elements create an inviting sense of place. A charming breakfast nook adds an intimate touch to the kitchen, while the expansive living area with the original fireplace flows seamlessly through to the back patio, creating an ideal setting for everything from quiet mornings to elegant gatherings. A dramatic, wide-spanning picture window frames the lush landscape beyond, offering a spectacular sense of space and an ever-changing backdrop of nature. Set on an oversized lot of more than 15,000 square feet, the property enjoys a rare relationship with Ascot Hills Park, creating a peaceful, almost retreat-like atmosphere just minutes from the energy of the city. The outdoor spaces are designed for lingering. Multiple seating areas invite conversation beneath the trees, while a dedicated dining area provides an idyllic setting for alfresco meals. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit and take in the tranquil surroundings the perfect balance of natural beauty, privacy, and understated elegance. Adding exceptional flexibility, the property also includes an approximately 550-square-foot studio apartment with a kitchenette and bathroom, offering potential space for guests, a creative studio, office, or additional living arrangements. Ideally situated within a stone's throw of Multnomah Elementary, Woodrow Wilson High School, and Cal State's LA campus; and just blocks from Lincoln Park and Plaza de la Raza, this is a home that offers both a strong connection to its surroundings and an unmistakable sense of escape. A sophisticated midcentury retreat where architecture, nature, and effortless entertaining come together in the beloved neighborhood of El Sereno.

2216 N Indiana Avenue, Los Angeles

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26153682 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked behind a rooftop-only street view for total privacy, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom El Sereno home offers 2,098 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space on an expansive 10,622 sq ft lot spanning two separate parcels (APN 5309-004-030, 4,956 sq ft, and APN 5309-004-031, 5,666 sq ft). Walk down a few private steps from the street to discover a courtyard made for entertaining, then step inside to find pride of ownership in every room. Upgrade throughout include new windows and sliding doors, updated plumbing, recessed lighting throughout, and refinished kitchen cabinetry, giving the home a move-in-ready feel while leaving room to make it your own. A long driveway with two dedicated parking spots adds everyday convenience. Outside, the sprawling lot is dotted with fruit trees and offers sweeping views of Los Angeles, plus serious potential to expand, build an ADU, or simply enjoy the extra space and greenery. With two separate parcels included in the sale, there's flexibility for future development or investment that's hard to find at this price point. Location is everything here: El Sereno sits at the crossroads of it all, just a few miles from South Pasadena, Alhambra, Highland Park, and Downtown LA. Costco is right down the street, Keck Hospital of USC is nearby, and commuting to the rest of the city couldn't be easier. Privacy, views, upgrades, and room to grow — this El Sereno gem checks every box.

4019 Barrett Road, Los Angeles

$874,850

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26124715 MLS ⋅ Active Status

For investors seeking an occupied rental with current market-rate income and a longer-term foothold in Los Angeles and growing El Sereno real estate, this property presents a compelling opportunity. Newly leased at market rate to reliable tenants, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers rental income from day one, with an established tenancy already in place. An appealing addition to a rental portfolio, the property merits consideration for investors pursuing an intermediate-term hold or a long-term ownership strategy. Seller willing to cooperate with a buyer’s 1031 exchange. All specifics subject to mutually agreeable terms. Built in 2005 and situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home combines privacy, sweeping San Gabriel Valley views, and convenient access to Downtown Los Angeles, Highland Park, Pasadena, and Cal State LA. Its elevated setting and spacious hillside lot offer a distinctive rental proposition in the connected 90032 neighborhood. Vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and recent improvements—including vinyl wood flooring and fresh interior paint—enhance the home’s rental appeal. A large two-car garage and two additional driveway spaces further distinguish the property, while automatic sprinklers support landscape upkeep.

3207 Kenneth Drive, Los Angeles

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26840295 MLS ⋅ Active Status

They say when one door closes another one opens - this is the story of 2645 Onyx Drive. Resting in the hillsides neighboring Los Angeles' earliest suburbs, this charming 2-bedroom + den and 2 bathroom retreat carries the quiet soul of a city that's been here long before the hustle caught up. Built in 1929, the home holds a piece of LA's living history - the kind you feel in your bones as you wind up the gentle slope, in the company of beloved neighborhoods like Montecito Heights, El Sereno, and Highland Park. From the moment you arrive, something shifts. Lush landscaping lines your path, the sweeping views of Paradise Hill stretch out before you, and the noise of the city seems to fall away entirely. Inside, an open-concept living and kitchen area flows naturally to an intimate backyard - equally suited for weekend gatherings with friends or a quiet afternoon with a good book. The primary suite, with its own private entrance, offers a rare kind of flexibility: a serene personal sanctuary, or a thriving short-term rental that already comes with a warm track record of happy guests. Rounding out this offering is an additional 5,744 sq ft parcel of land - a canvas of creative possibility included in the sale. With effortless access to South Pasadena, Downtown LA, and major freeways, this hillside secret sits at the heart of everything Northeast LA has to offer, while feeling like a world apart. The owners fell in love with this home the moment they arrived and it's easy to understand why. For them, it became a true sanctuary: a place to exhale, to gather, to simply be. But life, as it often does, opened a new door of its own. With exciting opportunities calling them in a new direction, they part ways with Onyx Drive not out of want, but out of the beautiful necessity of what comes next. They leave behind a home they cared for deeply, hoping it finds someone who will love it just as much.

2645 Onyx Drive, Los Angeles

$50,000

SB25091023 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Portfolio sale. Duplex + three vacant land lots for $949,000. Vacant land zoned R1 for sale in El Sereno. Build your dream home. Easy access to Marianna allows for utilities to be connected; Buyer to verify. Two adjacent lots; APN 5223-010-015/ SB25091026 and APN 5223-010-016/ Listing ID SB25091032 are also being sold. 1972 N Marianna Ave is a duplex that is adjacent is also being sold; Listing ID SB25091016. Dont miss your chance to own in El Sereno!

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