El Sereno (621) Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking features

El Sereno (621) Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking features

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles County, El Sereno is a charming neighborhood that seamlessly blends urban convenience with a touch of suburban tranquility. This hidden gem, often overlooked, offers residents a unique lifestyle enriched by its rich cultural heritage and diverse community. With its picturesque streets and scenic views of the surrounding hills, El Sereno is an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a welcoming environment.

One of the standout features of homes in El Sereno is the practical and aesthetically pleasing garage that faces the front. This design not only enhances the curb appeal of the property but also offers the convenience of easy access to parking. Imagine returning home after a long day, effortlessly parking in your garage and stepping directly into your cozy abode. The front-facing garage is a hallmark of many homes in the area, providing both functionality and a modern touch to the classic architecture that defines El Sereno.

Residents can enjoy the proximity to local parks, schools, and shopping centers, making it easy to embrace the community spirit. With a variety of dining options and recreational activities nearby, El Sereno is a haven for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds: the bustling energy of Los Angeles and the serene charm of a close-knit neighborhood. Discover the allure of El Sereno, where your dream home awaits, complete with the convenience of front-facing garage parking that enhances your living experience.

Newest El Sereno (621) Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking features

$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26193961 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Looking to escape to a serene hillside Mid-Century Modern retreat? Dazzling Cityscape Views, without all the static of the City? Yes, please! This turn-key home offers the ultimate in Indoor AND Outdoor Living! Meticulously maintained, this home has undergone extensive updates from top to bottom. Drive up to the sweeping garage and feel your tension melt away. Stepping inside, linger by dual-pane windows and admire your gorgeous Mountain view from the Living Room. Kick off your shoes to feel the natural hardwood floors absorb all your tensions of the day. The home exudes both substance and charm with central a/c & heating, elegantly arched doorways, and every modern amenity. The rooms move effortlessly from 2 private suites into entertaining. The fully gutted and redesigned kitchen is the Food Blogger's dream. Both bathrooms feature custom Daltile shower stalls. The crisp white tiles give it a fresh, bright, and minimalist ease. Behind the scenes, every essential system has been fully modernized for total peace of mind: New roof, plumbing, electrical, DUAL tank hot water systems, HVAC, fresh paint, even retrofitting. You CAN have both Indoor and Outdoor Living. Wander outdoors, relax under the new patio pergola, lounge on a lazy Sunday or cool off at the hideaway shower while taking in the breathtaking Million Dollar View from the privacy of your very own backyard. Minutes away from Downtown LA, USC, and Pasadena. Escape from the noise. Soak in the tranquility. That's what LA Living is all about. So, what are you waiting for?

5114 La Calandria, Los Angeles

$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WS26158178 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched at the base of University Hills by Cal State LA, 5305 Borland Rd features a reimagined floor plan with a newly constructed two-story addition at the rear of the home. It offers a flexible layout where the office can serve as a fourth bedroom, along with 3-bathrooms, and a fully fenced backyard in one of El Sereno's coveted hillside enclaves. Step inside to a sun-drenched living room anchored by custom built-in shelves and a fireplace that sets a warm, modern tone throughout. The chef's kitchen serves as a focal point, appointed with stunning marble countertops, a statement hood, an expansive 9-foot center island, and stainless steel appliances. Down the hall, the guest bath features green roman clay walls and a floating marble sink, adding a designer touch. The rear addition encompasses a generous primary suite with a spa-like ensuite bath featuring a rainfall shower boasting 14' ceilings beneath a large skylight that bathes the space in natural light. Micro cement walls, a floating vanity and sleek soaking tub make this ensuite feel like a true sanctuary. A walk-in closet and a covered balcony with views overlooking the cityscape complete the primary bedroom. Downstairs, the extension includes two additional bedrooms and a second living room with a built-in bar and views of the outdoors. Tri-fold doors disappear to connect the indoors to the backyard. A laundry area, hallway bath and direct access to the garage finish the space. Outside, lush greenery frames the backyard creating privacy and a sense of calm. An attached two car garage with direct access to the home and driveway parking accommodate multiple cars. Other features include a new roof, plumbing, electrical, windows, central HVAC, interior fire sprinklers and more. Tranquil, rolling hills offer a peaceful retreat just minutes from DTLA, Cal State LA, and Ascot Hills Park. Enjoy local favorites like Evil Cooks, Lil' East Coffee, and Holy Grounds, and easy freeway access. Must see!

5305 Borland Road, Los Angeles

$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26133590 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked into the sought-after University Hills neighborhood of El Sereno, this inviting single-level residence blends timeless character, modern comfort, and exceptional versatility in one beautifully livable home. From the moment you enter, refinished original wood floors and a sun-filled picture window create a warm, graceful first impression. The living room offers an effortless sense of comfort and connection, flowing naturally into the dining area, where sliding glass doors open to a covered patio and invite the best of Southern California indoor-outdoor living. The bright kitchen is designed with both charm and function in mind, featuring crisp white cabinetry, classic white tile, a newer white stove, abundant storage, and a cozy breakfast bar for two. Just beyond, the laundry room and breakfast nook provide everyday convenience with direct access to the backyard. A tiled hallway leads to a beautifully refreshed bathroom appointed with white tile floors, a tiled walk-in shower with custom glass doors, a separate bathtub, and a new vanity. The bedrooms offer comfort, flexibility, and privacy, including an oversized bedroom with new laminate flooring and a serene primary suite with new laminate floors, a generous closet, two light-filled windows, and an en-suite bath featuring new white tile, a new vanity, and a tiled walk-in shower with a custom glass enclosure. The third bedroom is ideal as a child’s room, guest retreat, or inspiring home office. Downstairs, the finished basement expands the possibilities even further, offering a comfortable, climate-controlled space for a guest suite, creative studio, family room, game room, office, or private retreat. Outside, the covered patio and low-maintenance backyard set the stage for relaxed evenings, weekend gatherings, and effortless entertaining. Adding even more flexibility, the two-car garage is currently being used as an unpermitted ADU studio complete with a kitchen area, newly remodeled bathroom, large closet, and generous space for living, dining, sleeping, and media needs. With two large driveway parking spaces, street parking available on Barnett Road, and a prime location near Cal State LA, major freeways, schools, shopping, DTLA, Alhambra, Pasadena, Dodger Stadium, and more, this rare single-story home offers a compelling blend of comfort, convenience, and opportunity in one of Northeast Los Angeles’ most connected neighborhoods.

2012 Barnett, Los Angeles

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