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4134 Guardia Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90032

2beds
1baths
1,126sqft
$679,000
$603price/sqft
$4,947/moest. monthly cost
$197,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

****ATTENTION INVESTORS**** contractors, and buyers looking for their next project! This rare opportunity in the heart of El Sereno offers tremendous potential for renovation, expansion, or customization. Situated on a generous approximately 6,791 sq. ft. lot, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features approximately 1,126 sq. ft. of living space and is ready for a complete transformation. Built in 1912, the property retains the character and charm of a bygone era while providing a blank canvas for your vision. Located on a quiet residential street in one of Northeast Los Angeles' most sought-after communities, this property is surrounded by pride of ownership and conveniently located near South Pasadena, Alhambra, Cal State LA, Downtown Los Angeles, shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation corridors. El Sereno continues to attract homeowners and investors alike for its strong community feel, hillside setting, and central location. The home is being sold strictly AS-IS with no repairs, credits, or warranties. Probate sale under Full Authority, allowing for a smoother transaction without court confirmation. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell, build equity, or create your dream home, this is an exceptional opportunity to purchase a property with significant upside at an attractive price. Priced to sell—don't miss your chance to unlock the potential of 4134 Guardia Avenue and invest in the future of El Sereno! Buyers to independently verify all property information, permits, zoning, and development possibilities.

Getting Around

65
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
44
TransitSome Transit
28
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
7/10
El Sereno Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1912

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: See Remarks

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Cooling

  • Cooling features: See Remarks

Features

  • Fireplace features: None
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,126 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 5309005014
  • Special condition: Probate Listing

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: front
  • Pool features: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Neighborhood

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,793 sqft
  • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre

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

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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 $3,433$41,196
Home Insurance *$92$1,104
Property Taxes $1,024$12,288
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$4,947$59,364
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$169,611/yr
40% on housing$148,410/yr
45% on housing$131,920/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

$603This 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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-14Contingent$679,000
2026-07-10Price change$679,000
2026-06-16Listed for sale$699,000

Pre-Foreclosure - For Sale by Agent

AgentAlfred Saiz
BrokerageALL ENCOMPASS REALTY

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