Mount Washington (680) Homes with Gated Community Security Features

Welcome to the enchanting Mount Washington neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, where breathtaking views meet a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the hills just northeast of downtown LA, this hidden gem offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city while still providing easy access to its many attractions.

Mount Washington is known for its unique architectural styles, ranging from charming mid-century homes to stunning contemporary designs. Many properties in this desirable area come with gated community security features, ensuring peace of mind for residents. These gated homes not only provide an added layer of security but also foster a close-knit community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

As you explore Mount Washington, you’ll discover a wealth of outdoor activities. The nearby Mount Washington Trail offers picturesque hiking opportunities, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains and the iconic Los Angeles skyline. The neighborhood is also home to several parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the California sun.

Shopping, dining, and entertainment options are just a short drive away, with the eclectic neighborhoods of Highland Park and Eagle Rock nearby. Mount Washington is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the best of urban living with the tranquility of a suburban retreat.

If you’re looking for a home that combines security, community, and stunning natural beauty, Mount Washington could be your perfect sanctuary. Come and experience the charm and allure of this remarkable neighborhood!

Newest Mount Washington (680) Homes with Gated Community Security Features

$899,595

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26849973 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked into the hillside on one of Mt. Washington's most charming canyon streets, 475 Museum Drive is the kind of home that instantly makes you slow down and smile. Surrounded by mature magnolia and citrus trees, this classic Spanish charmer blends original character with thoughtful updates, creating a home that feels both timeless and easy to live in.Inside, natural light fills the space, highlighting the hardwood floors, crown molding, and inviting living area. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, dark stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and French doors that open directly to the patio, making everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. With 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across 743 square feet, the layout is smart, functional, and full of personality. The second bedroom is currently used as a home office, offering flexibility for remote work, guests, or creative space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the home is truly move-in ready. One of the property's standout features is its outdoor living. The upper terrace, surrounded by a lush, mature California native plant garden, is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, host friends for dinner, or unwind at the end of the day. Below, a second patio framed by river rock retaining walls offers another private space to relax and take in the peaceful canyon setting. Complete with a detached garage and ideally located just minutes from Highland Park, Eagle Rock, Pasadena, and Downtown Los Angeles, this is a rare opportunity to own a home with soul in one of Northeast LA's most beloved neighborhoods. Warm, inviting, and full of character, 475 Museum Drive feels like the Los Angeles people dream about finding.

475 Museum Drive, Los Angeles

$1,575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26849717 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched high in the coveted hills of Mount Washington, this exceptional rustic canyon retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a private sanctuary with breathtaking panoramic mountain, canyon, and glittering city views in the heart of Los Angeles.This beautifully updated turnkey residence features a inviting living space with an open-concept floor plan designed to embrace natural light and spectacular vistas from nearly every room. The primary home offers two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bath, blending timeless canyon charm with modern comfort and effortless indoor-outdoor living.Step outside onto the expansive entertainment deck, where unforgettable sunsets paint the sky each evening. This spectacular outdoor living space is perfect for hosting intimate dinners, weekend gatherings, morning coffee, or simply relaxing with a glass of wine while overlooking the rolling hills and sparkling city lights below. The home's multiple terraces and outdoor seating areas create a true hillside retreat, offering peaceful spaces to unwind, entertain, and enjoy Southern California living year-round.Set on an impressive 6,245-square-foot lot, the grounds are an urban oasis featuring your own private orchard with mature peach, plum, and fruit trees, lush landscaping, and tranquil canyon surroundings. The property's terraced design maximizes privacy and creates multiple outdoor experiencesfrom sunset viewing decks to serene garden escapes.Adding tremendous value and versatility is the permitted attached 926-square-foot ADU featuring two bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, and its own private entertainment terrace below. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or rental income potential, this thoughtfully designed space offers independence and comfort while maintaining privacy from the main residence.For outdoor enthusiasts, Elyria Canyon Park is just steps away. One of Los Angeles' hidden gems, this cherished nature preserve offers scenic hiking trails, birdwatching, native wildlife, and miles of peaceful open space where residents enjoy hiking, trail running, and connecting with nature right outside their front door.Living in Mount Washington means enjoying one of Northeast Los Angeles' most vibrant and sought-after communities. Explore the celebrated dining scene of Highland Park, Eagle Rock, Cypress Park, and Frogtown, featuring acclaimed restaurants such as Wife and the Somm, Lingua Franca, Dunsmoor, Barra Santos, Lemon Poppy Kitchen, Hippo, and Queen's Raw Bar & Grill. Nearby local coffee houses, artisan bakeries, farmers markets, boutiques, and galleries create an unmatched neighborhood atmosphere filled with creativity and culture.Enjoy convenient access to Downtown Los Angeles, LA Live, Crypto.com Arena, Dodger Stadium, historic theaters, concert venues, and world-class entertainment. Whether enjoying a Dodger game, attending a concert at Checker Hall, exploring the arts district, or dining at one of the area's renowned restaurants, every Los Angeles experience is just minutes away.Rarely does a home offer this unique combination of panoramic views, expansive outdoor entertaining spaces, income potential, natural beauty, and access to the very best of Northeast Los Angeles. More than a home, this is a lifestylea private hillside retreat where sunsets, serenity, and the energy of Los Angeles come together in perfect harmony.

1621 Bridgeport Drive, Los Angeles

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26841617 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Motivated seller. Stunning architectural home high up in the hills of Mount Washington, built in 2005. Huge street-to-street lot with access from both Camino Real at the top and Avenue 42 below. Enter this property through the gate on Camino Real and walk through the lush cactus and succulent garden filled with a stunning variety of species. This unique three-story contemporary opens from the second level, where you are surrounded by beautifully warm hardwood floors and abundant light from the enormous windows and high ceilings. An open kitchen plan is perfect for the family. Views from this property are of Montecito Heights and beyond. There are four ensuite bedrooms in this beautiful house. Seller is motivated.

4080 Camino Real, Los Angeles

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