$542,500

1490 W 51st St Los Angeles, CA 90062

$6,442
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,248 sqft
0.1 acres
$435 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1490 W 51st St

Probate. Court Confirmation Required. Seller will review and select highest and best offer. * Fixer Property *Property may be within CPIO map, buyer to verify.* Welcome to 1490 W 51st St, a charming single-family 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom craftsman home nestled in the heart of Los Angeles. With a front bonus room used as a 3rd bedroom, this Home offers a blend of historic character and modern potential. Situated on a 5,202 square-foot lot, the property provides ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or potential for additional dwelling unit with separate street access. The cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth and ambiance, perfect for relaxing evenings. Located in a vibrant, high demand Los Angeles neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transportation. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, this home presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Los Angeles history with the potential to make it your own. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities that await at 1490 W 51st St. Broker and agents do not represent or guarantee the accuracy of the square footage, income, expenses, condition, development potential, bedroom/ bathroom count, lot size or lot lines, dimensions, permitted or non-permitted spaces, or school eligibility. Buyer is advised to independently verify the accuracy of all information with appropriate professionals. There are no warranties or guarantees, buyer to rely solely on his/her/their own findings.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,248 sqft
Lot size0.1194 Acres
Year built1912
MLS #PW25027890
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDecorative, Family Room, See Remarks

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior: All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Decorative, Family Room, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Heating: Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $542,500
  • Price/SqFt: $434
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $974
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: east of western
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,248 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1194 Acres
  • MLS Number: PW25027890
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Khorr Realty
  • Office Phone: (323) 899-9902
  • Listing Agent: Aaron Gray

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$58,490$974
2023$57,344$964
2022$56,221$931
2021$55,120$911
2020$54,556$889
2019$53,487$816
2018$52,439$802
2017$51,412$802

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Western Avenue Elementary

Public Magnet KG-5

0.3 mi

1724 W 53rd St

5

Normandie Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

4505 S Raymond Ave

3

Kipp Vida Preparatory Academy

Public Charter KG-4

0.6 mi

4410 S Budlong Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,000. Most Los Angeles, CA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1490 W 51st St

The listing price of 1490 W 51st St property is $542,500.

The property 1490 W 51st St is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90062.

Active Listing: 1490 W 51st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1490 W 51st St are: Western Avenue Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Normandie Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Vida Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), John Muir Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kipp Scholar Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La's Promise Charter High #1 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Manual Arts High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $974 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1490 W 51st St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1490 W 51st St is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1490 W 51st St is 1912.

This home is located at 1490 W 51st St in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90062 in the South LA neighborhood. This 1,248 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $542,500.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Los Angeles, CA there were more than 325 sold above asking price, over 319 sold below and more than 134 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Los Angeles, CA increased by 8.7% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $871,794.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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