A triplex in the El Sereno neighborhood is a classic Eastside income property–compact, functional, and updated while still fitting the hillside character of the area. Two of the three units have been completely updated and remodeled. The upstairs unit is occupied. Onsite parking is at the rear of the property off the alley.This triplex sits on a gently sloped lot with two units at street/entry level and one unit perched above. The exterior presents as a traditional Los Angeles triplex–stucco, simple lines, and a stepped layout that follows the terrain. Recent interior updates give the lower units a clean, contemporary feel that appeals to today’s renters.4552 — One Bedroom Unit Located at the bottom of the steps on the left, offering a sense of privacy and separation from the other units. A comfortable one bedroom layout ideal for a single tenant or couple. Updated and remodeled with modern vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and new fixtures. New cabinets, sinks, and windows create a bright, efficient living space with improved energy performance. Easy access to the shared outdoor areas and parking.4554 — Two Bedroom, One Bath Unit Positioned downstairs, making it convenient for tenants who prefer minimal stairs. A larger floorplan with two bedrooms and one bathroom, suitable for small families or roommates. Fully modernized with the same upgrades: vinyl flooring, new cabinetry, updated sinks and fixtures, and newer windows. The remodel gives the unit a clean, move in ready feel with durable materials ideal for long term rental use.4554 1/2 — Upper Unit (Occupied) This is the upstairs unit, accessed separately from the lower units. Currently occupied–do not disturb the tenant. Elevated position likely provides better natural light and neighborhood views, a common perk of upper units in El Sereno. Its separation from the lower units adds privacy for the resident and reduces noise transfer. Rented for $850/mo with 3% increase due in MaySite & Neighborhood Context El Sereno is known for its hillside streets, mature trees, and mix of single family homes and small multi unit buildings.
Property Details
Price:
$889,000
MLS #:
V1-35130
Status:
Active
Beds:
0
Baths:
0
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
elaeastlosangeles
Listed Date:
Mar 11, 2026
Total Sq Ft:
1,774
Lot Size:
6,837 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1949
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
NO
Cooling
NO
Flooring
VINY
Heating
WL
Interior Features
QTZC
Levels
U
Exterior
Architectural Style
TRD
Common Walls
_2CW
Community Features
SL
Construction Materials
STC
Direction Faces
N
Fencing
SEE
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
CMP
Security Features
SD, COD
Spa Features
NO
View
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4552 Catalpa ST Los Angeles CA
- SubdivisionOther
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90032
Subdivisions in Los Angeles
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Los Angeles as of Apr 24, 2026
8,862
Single Family Listed
89
Avg DOM
506
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,505,451
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Other subdivision, 4552 Catalpa ST Los Angeles CA is a Single Family for sale in Los Angeles, CA, 90032. It is listed for $889,000 and features 0 beds, 0 baths, and has approximately 0 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1949. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Los Angeles is $506. The average listing price for Single Family in Los Angeles is $1,505,451.
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