




3000 Darwin Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90031
About This Home
Opportunities like this do not ask for permission they reward decisiveness. If your buyer is looking for a deal where sweat equity, design vision, and disciplined execution can change the outcome, 3000 Darwin Ave deserves a hard look.3000 Darwin Street presents the kind of opportunity seasoned buyers wait for.Set on a 3,442-square-foot lot in the heart of Lincoln Heights, this 1912 single-family residence offers approximately 1,148 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath a true value-add opportunity in one of Northeast LA's evolving neighborhoods.This is not a cosmetic remodel pretending to be something it's not. It needs work. And that is precisely where the leverage lives.For the buyer who understands timing, positioning, and upside, this property offers something increasingly difficult to find in Los Angeles the ability to create equity instead of paying a premium for someone else's design choices.The question is not whether the home requires vision. It does. The question is how often opportunities like this still come available this close to Downtown Los Angeles, Highland Park, Pasadena, and the Northeast LA growth corridor.Polished homes ask you to pay for completed value. 3000 Darwin Street gives you the chance to create it.Whether you are an investor, contractor, builder, or end user with imagination, this is the type of property where strategy matters more than cosmetics. The location is established. The demand is growing. The upside is waiting for the right buyer to unlock it.Some buyers will see deferred maintenance. Others will see one of the last remaining entry points into a rapidly appreciating market.That difference in perspective is where opportunity begins.Bring your contractor, your architect, and your vision. Because properties like this rarely stay overlooked for long--and the buyers who recognize leverage early are usually the ones who win.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: In Kitchen
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall Furnace
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,148 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5210023013
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Wood
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wire
Lot
- Lot size: 3,442 sqft
- Features: Sprinklers None
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Los Angeles County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,174 | $26,088 |
| Home Insurance * | $74 | $888 |
| Property Taxes | $454 | $5,448 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $3,100 | $37,200 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Price change | $399,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | Price change | $430,000 |
| 2026-07-14 | Price change | $449,000 |
| 2026-06-10 | Price change | $475,000 |
| 2026-05-18 | Listed for sale | $549,000 |
| 2013-05-13 | Sold | $270,000 |
