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5172 Wadena St, Los Angeles, CA, 90032

2beds
2baths
830sqft
$639,000
$770price/sqft
$4,405/moest. monthly cost
$176,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the heart of vibrant El Sereno! Well-maintained and full of character, this inviting residence offers comfortable living in one of Los Angeles' most up-and-coming neighborhoods. Conveniently located just off Huntington Drive, you'll enjoy easy access to Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, Chinatown, and Alhambra, making commuting a breeze. Just minutes from Keck USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, USC Health Sciences Campus, and Bravo Medical Magnet High School, this location offers exceptional convenience. Experience the warmth of a true neighborhood community with local mom-and-pop shops, cozy cafés, and nearby parks that give El Sereno its unique charm. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to enjoy all that this thriving community has to offer, this is a wonderful place to call home!

Getting Around

73
WalkingVery Walkable
44
TransitSome Transit
35
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
7/10
El Sereno Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1923

Materials

  • Construction materials: Drywall,Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: See Remarks

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Cooling

  • Cooling features: See Remarks

Features

  • See Remarks
  • Fireplace features: See Remarks
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 830 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: See Remarks

Details

  • Parcel number: 5309004016
  • Special condition: Notice Of Default,Third Party Approval,Probate Listing

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch
  • Spa features: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Canyon,Hills,Neighborhood

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,495 sqft
  • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre,Near Park,Sloped Up

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,Paved,See Remarks

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
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in Los Angeles County and California

Earthquake
Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
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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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,231$38,772
Home Insurance *$86$1,032
Property Taxes $690$8,280
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$4,405$52,860
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$151,028/yr
40% on housing$132,150/yr
45% on housing$117,466/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.3%
10.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.2%
1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$770This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 90032$396
Los Angeles County$602

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 90032$687
Los Angeles County$610

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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2009-09-18Sold$150,000
2009-08-09Price change$149,900
2009-07-18Price change$195,000
2009-05-01Price change$229,900
2009-01-29Listed for sale$279,900
2008-05-27Sold$344,142
2006-01-06Sold$400,000
2005-10-21Sold$315,000

Pre-Foreclosure

AgentPatricia Castillo
BrokerageeXp Realty of California Inc.

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