PROBATE Sale. Subject to Court confirmation and overbidding in Court. Great investment and redevelopment opportunity in East LA! One of the 2 duplexes and 8 parcels being sold together. For Sale AFTER 18 years in El Sereno neighborhood. This duplex offers 1,024 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,000 lot sq. ft. Upstairs unit 4790 is a 2-bed and 1-bath while downstairs unit 4792 is a 1 bed and 1 bath. Both units are currently vacant and will be delivered vacant at COE. Both units are separately metered for electricity and gas services. Property needs rehab and updating. Sold AS IS and WHERE IS, with all faults, and without warranty, express or implied. All 8 parcels (4791 Huntington Dr. N (Duplex), 4790 Academy St (Duplex), 6 Vacant Lands APNs 5213-003-007, 5213-003-008, 5213-003-009, 5213-003-017, 5213-003-018, 5213-003-020) are to be sold together to one buyer only and will be subject to Court overbidding as one unified sale. The total asking price for the eight parcels is $1,100,000. An Easement Deed for Ingress and Egress was recorded in September 2022, granting a driveway easement benefiting 4791 Huntington Dr. N over a portion of 4790 Academy St. Duplex at 4791 Huntington Dr. N is occupied by the beneficiary of the selling Trust. Seller to lease back subject property for 90-days after close of escrow at $2,000/mo. Just minutes away from Dodger Stadium, DTLA & Pasadena and with easy access to the 5, 10, 110 and 710 freeways. Seller is a Court appointed fiduciary and cannot make any representations as to the condition, history of the subject property. Buyer to conduct their own investigations.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$483Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Vineendra Jain•DRE #01413466• Ingenious Asset Group, Inc.
El Sereno, located between Alhambra and Boyle Heights, is a hillside and residential Los Angeles neighborhood with winding streets and wide valley views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Huntington Drive and Eastern Avenue corridor, where taquerias, panaderías, and small storefronts line the sidewalks under steady local foot traffic. Craftsman bungalows and mid-century homes sit on sloped lots, with stair streets and pocket gardens shaping the daily rhythm. Ascot Hills Park frames the ridgeline with dirt trails and open sky. El Sereno Recreation Center and the El Sereno Branch Library anchor civic life. The Metro L Line at Indiana Station links the area to Downtown without changing its low-key pace.
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Offer insights
4790 Academy St · $495,000
$504K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $504K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
33 days
The average home goes pending in 67 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
French windows
Living room entry
Bedrooms
Unit 1: 2 bedrooms
Unit 2: 1 bedroom
Bathrooms
Unit bathrooms feature shower over tub and separate shower stall
Kitchen
Tile counters
Laundry & utility
No laundry on site
Flooring
Wood floors
Tile floors
Heating & cooling
Wall electric heat
Gas water heater unit
No cooling
Exterior features
Fenced yard with front yard and gutters
Rectangular lot shape
Walk street view
Balcony
Home design
Residential income property
Fixer condition
2 total floors (multi-level)
Detached (no common walls)
Parking
Uncovered driveway parking
2 total parking spaces plus 2 additional open spaces
Security
Carbon monoxide detector(s)
Smoke detector
Construction
Shingle roof
No additional structures
Utilities
Public/district water
Sewer to street
HOA & community
Two-unit complex
Financial info
Listing terms: Probate, Cash, Sold as-is, Subject to court
Unit 1 rent: $2,500 (projected $2,500)
Unit 2 rent: $2,000 (projected $2,000)
Gross multi-unit income currently listed as $0; vacancy rate listed at 100%
Managed by Ingenious Asset Group, Inc.
Other
Disclosures: Probate, As Is, Court approval required, Concurrent close, Rent control
Possession at close of escrow
Zoning: LARD3
Lot dimensions approximately 40 x 100 (about 0.1148 acres)
Electricity and solar
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Fixer. .. Fixer. .. Investor Opportunity. Below Market Value. Good Area Of El Sereno, Close To Huntington Dr. 2Br. /1Bth house with A Bachelor Unit. Sold As Is. Owner Will Carry To The Right Investor/Buyer. Terms & Conditions To Be Negotiated. Buyer/Investor To Check With City Regarding Any And All Permits. Lots Of Potential. Please Read Office Remarks
CRMLS #C08052505
May 16, 2008
Sold
$500,000
$488/sq ft
May 13, 2008
Listing Removed
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Apr 10, 2008
Listed
$500,000
$488/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,371 (+1.3%)
$318,157 + $114,589
$432,746
2024
$5,300 (+8.1%)
$318,157 + $114,589
$432,746
2023
$4,901 (+4.9%)
$311,919 + $112,343
$424,262
2022
$4,674 (+1.3%)
$293,343 + $97,776
$391,119
2021
$4,615 (−1.0%)
$287,592 + $95,859
$383,451
2020
$4,660 (+4.1%)
$281,953 + $93,980
$375,933
2019
$4,478 (+0.5%)
$279,062 + $93,017
$372,079
2018
$4,454 (+2.3%)
$273,591 + $91,194
$364,785
2017
$4,356 (+2.4%)
$262,968 + $87,653
$350,621
2016
$4,254 (+2.0%)
$262,968 + $87,653
$350,621
2015
$4,171 (−0.5%)
$257,812 + $85,935
$343,747
2014
$4,190 (+6.6%)
$248,966 + $82,987
$331,953
2012
$3,930 (+1.4%)
$247,841 + $82,612
$330,453
2011
$3,876 (−1.8%)
$224,300 + $74,700
$299,000
2010
$3,947 (−1.4%)
$224,300 + $74,700
$299,000
2009
$4,005 (+995.0%)
$224,300 + $74,700
$299,000
2008
$366
$237,000 + $79,000
$316,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,024
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,024
Year built
1941
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5213003022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 2026.
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