Discover your opportunity to own – in the hills of Montecito Heights—This 1952 architectural gem blends timeless charm with modern upgrades and now comes at an even more attractive price. Step into a spacious living room with rich hardwood floors, a classic fireplace, and oversized windows that frame sweeping north-facing views of the serene hillside. Recently refreshed inside and out, this home offers peace of mind with a new roof (August 2024), fresh interior/exterior paint, and a Noritz tankless water heater. The kitchen is full of personality, featuring stylish checkered floors, stainless steel appliances, cream cabinetry, and sleek countertops. Down the hall, you’ll find three bright bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a light-filled front bedroom and a serene primary suite with private bath and French doors opening to a peaceful patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A versatile den doubles as an ideal home office or creative studio, with direct access to the covered carport, laundry room, and rear carport. Plus, enjoy your own avocado tree, producing fresh fruit just in time for fall harvest! All of this, just minutes from Highland Park, South Pasadena, and Downtown LA. With its tranquil views, and new price, this Montecito Heights home is the perfect blend of urban convenience and hillside retreat.
Property Details
Price:
$949,900
MLS #:
CV25149314
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
957 Montecito Drive
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
679montecitoheights
City:
Los Angeles
Listed Date:
Jul 3, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,223
ZIP:
90031
Lot Size:
4,496 sqft / 0.10 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1952
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Schools
School District:
Los Angeles Unified
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free- Standing Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Individual Room, Inside
Exterior
Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern
Community Features
Biking, Hiking, Park, Street Lights
Construction Materials
Stucco
Other Structures
Storage
Parking Features
Carport, Detached Carport
Parking Spots
3.00
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
Map
Community
- Address957 Montecito Drive Los Angeles CA
- Area679 – Montecito Heights
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90031
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