Step into the best deal in Eagle Rock! Set behind lush greenery you'll find this bright, cute and clean 1920s cottage in a prime walkable location just off of Colorado Blvd, a few steps from Trader Joe's and many of Eagle Rock's best restaurants. Inside are 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a sunny entry room, a living room w/ coved ceiling, and a cozy updated kitchen with quartz counters. The kitchen sides to a sizable dining area and an adjacent laundry room w/ extra storage. There are hw floors, high ceilings, cool vintage style lighting, updated systems, and some cute 1920s touches throughout. The covered rear patio is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a lush but low maintenance front yard with raised beds is ideal for growing your own food or other creative gardening. There's a separate detached garage for parking, storage or other creative uses, plus driveway parking. A short walk to highly rated Dahlia Heights Elementary. Sometimes big things do indeed come in small packages.
Listed by Jonathan Silberman•DRE #01491001• Keller Williams Larchmont
Bought with Josh Ritnimit•DRE #01873160• Redfin Corporation
Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago (Sept 28, 2023 at 3:17am)
•Source:TheMLS #17-213808
Home facts
Property Type
Single Family, Residential Single-Family
Year Built
1924
Style
Cottage
Community
Eagle Rock
Lot Size
2,500 Sq. Ft.
Price insights
Redfin Estimate
$808,399
Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,036
Buyer’s Agent Commission
2.5%
Redfin Estimate for 5016 Townsend Ave
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$808,399
$258K since sold in May 2017
$21K since August
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $700K to $1.1M..
Est. $3,442 per month, based on comparable rentals
Eagle Rock real estate market
Homes go pending in 35 days
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Small backyard space. Original floors. Lots of light in living area. Located on a busy street. Some updates needed.
6 years ago
Sergio Duran
Associate agent
It looks like the front porch has been closed in to add more interior space. Kitchen and bathroom need updating but have good potential. There is a laundry room off the kitchen. Home is on a busier main arterial with little yard space but there is a...
nice large covered patio space in the rear of the home.
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GreatSchools Summary Rating
8/10
Dahlia Heights Elementary School
Public, K-6 • Serves this home • 0.1mi
7/10
Eagle Rock High School
Public, 7-12 • Serves this home • 0.4mi
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Transportation near 5016 Townsend Ave
87/100
Very walkable
Walk Score®
45/100
Some transit
Transit Score®
56/100
Bikeable
Bike Score®
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Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to flood in next 30 years
Fire Factor - Severe
24% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
Heat Factor - Major
7 days above 97° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
Wind Factor - Minimal
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Nearby similar homes
Homes similar to 5016 Townsend Ave are listed between $789K to $3M at an average of $845 per square foot.
5016 Townsend Ave is a 780 square foot house on a 2,500 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home is currently off market - it last sold on May 23, 2017 for $550,000
How many photos are available for this home?
Redfin has 30 photos of 5016 Townsend Ave.
How much is this home worth?
Based on Redfin's Los Angeles data, we estimate the home's value is $808,398
When was this home built and last sold?
5016 Townsend Ave was built in 1924 and last sold on May 23, 2017 for $550,000.
What is the rental estimate for this home?
We estimate that 5016 Townsend Ave would rent for between $3,141 and $3,530.
How competitive is the market for this home?
Based on Redfin's market data from the past 3 months, we calculate that market competition in Eagle Rock, this home's neighborhood, is very competitive. Homes sell for about 6% above list price and go pending in around 35 days. Hot homes can sell for about 14% above list price and go pending in around 21 days. Compared to nearby markets, Eagle Rock is more competitive than Highland Park and more competitive than Mount Washington.
The full address for this home is 5016 Townsend Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90041.
What's the housing market like in Eagle Rock?
The Eagle Rock housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Eagle Rock was $1.3M last month, down 9.42% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Eagle Rock is $831, down 4.8% since last year.