El Sereno Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to El Sereno, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its vibrant community and rich cultural tapestry, El Sereno offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. This charming neighborhood, with its picturesque hills and friendly atmosphere, is perfect for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to embrace the Southern California lifestyle.

One of the standout features of El Sereno is its breathtaking city lights view. Imagine coming home to a stunning panorama that showcases the twinkling lights of downtown Los Angeles, especially during sunset when the sky is painted in shades of orange and pink. Homes in this area often boast expansive windows and outdoor spaces that allow residents to soak in the beauty of the cityscape, making it an idyllic retreat after a bustling day.

El Sereno is not just about the views; it’s also a community rich in amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, local shops, and diverse dining options that reflect the neighborhood’s multicultural spirit. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that El Sereno is becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern home with sweeping city views, El Sereno offers a variety of housing options to suit your needs. Experience the allure of this vibrant neighborhood and discover why so many are choosing to call El Sereno home. Your dream home with a view awaits!

Newest El Sereno Homes with City Lights View

$299,000

CV26160910 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful lot with incredible view, right across to Cal State LA, close to Valley Blvd and hwy 710/hwy 10. Plan drawing APPROVED, ready to build, for a 2 story main residence of 2195 sf, with 3b/4b, and an office and a gym, attached 2 car garage, AND a basement ADU of 996 sf. with 2b/2b. Ready to build ! Buyers to do their own due diligence. Agent is one the owners.

5093 WILLIAMS, El Sereno

$90,000

CV26138785 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Build Your Vision in One of Los Angeles' Unique Neighborhoods! Discover the exceptional potential of this scenic 0.20-acre hillside view lot in the rapidly growing El Sereno neighborhood. With just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Glendale, this prime location offers the ideal balance of city convenience, and long-term investment potential. Enjoy quick access to some of L.A.'s most iconic destinations, including Dodger Stadium, the Rose Bowl, Chinatown, and Los Angeles State Historic Park, along with major freeways, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're envisioning a custom dream home with panoramic views or seeking your next development opportunity, this rare vacant lot presents endless possibilities in one of Los Angeles' most desirable emerging communities. Don't miss the chance to secure land in a location where growth, convenience, and potential come together.

O Neil Street, El Sereno

$150,000

IN26114448 MLS ⋅ Active Status

El Sereno Hillside Opportunity – 3 Contiguous Lots Sold Together APNs: 5209-022-008, 5209-022-009, and 5209-022-010 A rare development opportunity in the desirable El Sereno area of Los Angeles County. These three contiguous hillside parcels are being offered as one combined sale, providing expansive potential for a custom home or investment project. The upper portions of the lots offer sweeping views of the surrounding area, presenting an ideal setting for a future build. Water and electrical services are available nearby. The properties are zoned LARE20, allowing for residential development subject to local planning and zoning regulations. Buyer to conduct all investigations, inspections, and satisfy any governmental requirements at their own expense. Seller will provide a Natural Hazard Disclosure report, a Preliminary Title Report, and all applicable mandatory disclosures. A promising canvas in a growing community—bring your vision to El Sereno.

2605 Forest Park Drive, El Sereno

$150,000

IN26114447 MLS ⋅ Active Status

El Sereno Hillside Opportunity – 3 Contiguous Lots Sold Together APNs: 5209-022-012, 5209-022-013, and 5209-022-014 A rare development opportunity in the desirable El Sereno area of Los Angeles County. These three contiguous hillside parcels are being offered as one combined sale, providing expansive potential for a custom home or investment project. The upper portions of the lots offer sweeping views of the surrounding area, presenting an ideal setting for a future build. Water and electrical services are available nearby. The properties are zoned LARE20, allowing for residential development subject to local planning and zoning regulations. Buyer to conduct all investigations, inspections, and satisfy any governmental requirements at their own expense. Seller will provide a Natural Hazard Disclosure report, a Preliminary Title Report, and all applicable mandatory disclosures. A promising canvas in a growing community—bring your vision to El Sereno.

2621 Forest Park Drive, El Sereno

$980,000

AR26110289 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Builders and Developers most delight 2 acres of residential vacant lot nestled in desirable El Sereno quiet neighborhood with easy access off Newtonia Drive, This gentle uphill lot offers breathtaking hill & city Views combines tranquility with convenience, just a short drive from DTLA near Cal State LA, USC Medical Ctr, Dodger Stadium and located proximity of Alhambra, South Pasadena, Monterey Hills… Perfect for a unique hillside retreat style single family dwelling or multifamily development overlooking San Gabriel Valley. Buyer to verify Zoning , lot size, uses with all their own due diligence and satisfy themselves. A buildable residential lot with great potential you don’t want to miss !!

Stillwell & Newtonia Avenue, El Sereno

$159,000

RS26062130 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked in the scenic hills of Northeast Los Angeles, this through-lot sits at the top of the hill. The middle of the lot has a flat pad, situated up from La Calandria and down to Belleglade at the bottom. Surrounded by established homes and new hillside developments, this lot offers an ideal canvas for a custom single-family residence with potential for an ADU. With sweeping city lights views in the El Sereno neighborhood, this lot provides a unique opportunity for developers, investors, or owner-builders to create a custom hillside retreat. It is less than a 10-minute walk to Lil East Coffee and a short distance from the Lil Cans & Bottles wine shop. A fire hydrant is located in front of the lot. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown LA, Highland Park, and Pasadena, it is also close to hiking trails, parks, and major freeways. --

5000 La Calandria, El Sereno

$938,888

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WS26074398 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming home in the desirable El Sereno neighborhood of Los Angeles, offering a great opportunity for both investors and future homeowners. The bright gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a center island with pendant lighting, flowing into a spacious living area with wood flooring, recessed lighting, and double-pane windows with white shutters. The home includes central A/C, an updated electrical system, a one-car garage with rear alley access, two front parking spaces, and ample street parking. County records show 1,360 sq ft. The main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a 300+ sq ft loft/attic with a half bath (not included in recorded square footage), ideal for a home office or guest space. The total living space is 1,660 sq ft. Conveniently located near South Pasadena, Alhambra, California State University, Los Angeles, and Downtown LA, with easy access to the 710 and 10 freeways, shopping, schools, and everyday amenities. A great blend of location, functionality, and long-term potential.

5054 Novgorod Street, El Sereno

$998,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26059199 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Price Reduction! Welcome to 3682 Harriman Ave., Unit 4. This stunning home, built in 2025 residence that meets modern design and luxury in one of El Sereno's most charming streets. Natural light pours through the open floor plan with pass-through picture windows inviting the outdoors in as they open onto a private patio that's ideal for al fresco entertaining, relaxing and enjoying hilltop views. This wonderful two bedrooms and two baths home with high ceilings has building-owned solar panels, drought-tolerant landscaping in the back with artificial turf in the front keeps costs low and easy to maintain. Property has a two-car garage, central A/C and heating, and a complete set of new appliances are ready in day one. Moments from the 5, 10, 110, and 710 freeways, Harriman offers easy access to the best of Los Angeles - from the cultural energy of DTLA and Highland Park to the refined neighborhoods of South Pasadena and Pasadena, plus nearby USC Health Science Campus, Ernest Debs Park, and the beloved trails and green spaces or Hermon Park.

3682 Harriman Avenue Unit 4, El Sereno

$139,000

WS26028374 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Build your dream home on this rare vacant lot tucked away in the hills of El Sereno. Located on a quiet hill. This property offers exceptional privacy and sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding hills and city lights. Enjoy a peaceful setting with a sense of seclusion, while still being just minutes from Highland Park, South Pasadena, and Downtown Los Angeles. A unique opportunity to create a custom residence in one of Northeast LA’s most desirable hillside pockets. Buyer to verify all zoning, utilities, and building requirements. Elevation plans included. We have two other lots available on the same street, also with elevation plans. A package deal may be considered.

2661 N Adkins Avenue, El Sereno

$149,000

GD25264994 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover a rare development opportunity in the heart of El Sereno. This mostly hillside parcel features street frontage on both the front and rear, offering unique access advantages. Situated among a mix of newly constructed modern homes and established residences, the lot provides strong potential for creative hillside design and potential to build from either side (buyer to verify). Preliminary feasibility and soils reports have been conducted, helping to reduce early-stage uncertainty. Utilities are nearby (buyer to verify), and neighboring properties demonstrate achievable build outcomes. Available The location offers convenient access to Downtown LA, Highland Park, Pasadena, Cal State LA, and major freeways, with sweeping hillside city views and a vibrant neighborhood experiencing strong development activity.

2818 N Adkins Avenue, El Sereno

$238,000

WS25218778 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime Hilltop Land Ready to Build – Sewer Line Complete! Nestled in a quiet and elevated location, this exceptional parcel of land offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home at the top of the hill. The hard work has already been done – a main sewer line and manhole have been professionally installed (a $130,000 value), saving you time and money. This lot is fully build-ready, with a recent soil report and architectural plans included. Whether you're a homeowner looking to build or a developer seeking a ready-to-go project, this property is prepared for the next step.

4816 Seldner, El Sereno

$60,000

WS25215135 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Attention Builders! Great opportunity to build on the wonderful location of Elephant Hill in city of El Sereno area, minutes away from Pasadena city and DTLA. Offering mountain and city views. Located on top of the hill. Please check with city of Los Angeles building and safety for specific questions and details. No reports or surveys available. No utilities on the lot. Buyers to verify all information and do their own investigation for their purpose of use.

4232 Locke, El Sereno

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