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  • Listed by: Century 21 Realty Masters • Salvador Almanza • Contact: 626-601-2291
    $710,000

    281 E 48th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

    5beds
    2baths
    1,702sqft
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    Duplex
    Built in 1922
    -- sqft lot
    $715,100 Zestimate®
    $417/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Income-Producing Duplex with Flexibility in Prime Los Angeles Location! Excellent opportunity to acquire two separate homes on one lot in a high-demand rental area of Los Angeles. Ideal for investors seeking stable income with upside potential, or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit and offset their mortgage. The front unit features a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout, while the rear unit offers a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor plan. With two detached structures, the property provides privacy and flexibility that tenants highly value. Additional highlights include a detached garage and on-site parking, with potential for added value (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways, making it highly desirable for long-term tenants. A versatile investment with strong income potential and future upside in a sought-after Los Angeles location.
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    Salvador Almanza DRE #01969917 626-601-2291,

    Century 21 Realty Masters

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: DW26072206MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,702
      • Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 1
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 5,179 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5109009022
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Duplex
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1922

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: Los Angeles

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $417/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $693,600
      • Annual tax amount: $8,603
      • Date on market: 4/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 105 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Submit,VA Loan
      • Tenant pays: All Utilities

        Estimated market value

        $715,100

        $679,000 - $751,000

        $3,521/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/13/2026Contingent$710,000$417/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #DW26072206 Report a problem
        4/4/2026Listed for sale$710,000-10.6%$417/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #DW26072206 Report a problem
        3/2/2025Listing removed$794,000$467/sqft
        Source: Fresno MLS #619417 Report a problem
        1/6/2025Price change$794,000-0.6%$467/sqft
        Source: Fresno MLS #619417 Report a problem
        10/3/2024Listed for sale$799,000$469/sqft
        Source: Fresno MLS #619417 Report a problem
        9/25/2024Listing removed$799,000$469/sqft
        Source: Fresno MLS #618715 Report a problem
        9/19/2024Listed for sale$799,000+17.5%$469/sqft
        Source: Fresno MLS #618715 Report a problem
        12/20/2023Sold$680,000$400/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PW23197217 Report a problem
        11/16/2023Pending sale$680,000+0.7%$400/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PW23197217 Report a problem
        10/25/2023Listed for sale$675,000+122.8%$397/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PW23197217 Report a problem
        8/25/2015Listing removed$1,900$1/sqft
        Source: Urban Street Properties, Inc. Report a problem
        8/22/2015Price change$1,900-13.6%$1/sqft
        Source: Urban Street Properties, Inc. Report a problem
        8/7/2015Price change$2,200-8.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Urban Street Properties, Inc. Report a problem
        7/30/2015Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Urban Street Properties, Inc. Report a problem
        7/22/2015Sold$303,000-15.8%$178/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/10/2015Pending sale$360,000$212/sqft
        Source: Wembleys Realty #DW15074926 Report a problem
        4/10/2015Listed for sale$360,000+5.9%$212/sqft
        Source: Wembleys Realty #DW15074926 Report a problem
        2/9/2015Listing removed$340,000$200/sqft
        Source: Wembleys Realty #DW14238137 Report a problem
        12/5/2014Listed for sale$340,000+3.7%$200/sqft
        Source: Wembleys Realty #DW14238137 Report a problem
        10/14/2014Listing removed$328,000$193/sqft
        Source: Wembleys Inc #SR14132313 Report a problem
        6/25/2014Listed for sale$328,000+65.7%$193/sqft
        Source: Wembleys Inc #SR14132313 Report a problem
        12/19/2002Sold$198,000$116/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,603 +1.1%$693,600 +2%
        2024$8,506 +56.6%$680,000 +60.4%
        2023$5,433 +4.8%$423,894 +2%
        2022$5,186 +1.3%$415,583 +2%
        2021$5,118 -0.9%$407,435 +1%
        2020$5,166 $403,258 +2%
        2019$5,166 +6.2%$395,352 +2%
        2018$4,862 $387,600 +25.4%
        2017$4,862 +24.4%$309,060 +2%
        2016$3,910 +2.7%$303,000 +27%
        2015$3,808 +27.9%$238,598 +2%
        2014$2,978 $233,925 +4.5%
        2011-- $223,827 +0.8%
        2010-- $222,155 -0.2%
        2009-- $222,684 +2%
        2008-- $218,319 +2%
        2007-- $214,039 +2%
        2006-- $209,843 +4%
        2004-- $201,696 +1.9%
        2003-- $198,000 +35%
        2002-- $146,689 +4%
        2000-- $140,995
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southeast Los Angeles

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        56 / 100
        Good Transit
        81 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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