Set behind gates on an expansive flat lot in one of Highland Park’s most coveted locations, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home which includes a permitted ADU at 4840 Malta St offers privacy, style, and effortless indoor-outdoor California living. Surrounded by lush landscaping and sun-filled outdoor spaces, the property is designed for both entertaining and everyday relaxation.The thoughtfully updated main residence features bright open-concept living spaces with wide-plank wood floors, designer finishes, oversized picture windows, and seamless flow to the outdoor decks and gardens. The chef’s kitchen includes custom cabinetry, butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and warm wood accents. Spacious bedrooms and spa-inspired baths create a serene and inviting atmosphere throughout.A detached guest studio with high ceilings and its own kitchenette offers excellent flexibility for guests, a creative workspace, office, or potential income opportunity. The expansive grounds include multiple lounging areas, mature trees, grassy yard space, and a peaceful retreat-like setting.Just moments from York Boulevard and Figueroa’s celebrated cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, this special property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort, timeless California charm, and an exceptional sense of privacy on an oversized flat lot in the heart of Highland Park.
Property Details
Price:
$1,499,000
MLS #:
26829977
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
632highlandpark
Listed Date:
May 26, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,668
Total Sq Ft:
1,668
Lot Size:
6,253 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1939
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
WOOD
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
IN
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
CRF
Common Walls
_1CW
Spa Features
NO
View
MT
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4840 Malta ST Los Angeles CA
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90042
Subdivisions in Los Angeles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Los Angeles as of May 28, 2026
7,108
Single Family Listed
87
Avg DOM
429
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,686,737
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 4840 Malta ST Los Angeles CA is a Single Family for sale in Los Angeles, CA, 90042. It is listed for $1,499,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,668 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1939. The current price per square foot is $899. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Los Angeles is $429. The average listing price for Single Family in Los Angeles is $1,686,737.
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