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#CV25089144, Marcus Ibrahim, Listing office: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
#DW23221604·
Listing office: Lee & Associates Los Angeles·
Listing agent: Melanie Guillen·
Listing office phone: 323-702-3850
$600,000 List price
1523 Cortez St Los Angeles, CA 90026
$7,125
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
491 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,222 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1523 Cortez St
Single Family home for sale with a lot of potential, on a nice sized lot in prime location minutes from Echo Park Lake. Great investment opportunity for the right buyer, lowest priced single family home on the market in the 90026 zip code. Located up stairs, giving the property an eagle vantage point and views of the DTLA skyline when the trees are trimmed, street parking only.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size491 sqft
Lot size0.1095 Acres
Year built1921
MLS #DW23221604
ViewCity Lights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- View: City Lights
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $600,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,222
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,243
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Glendale Blvd and Cortez Street
- Year Built: 1921
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 491 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1095 Acres
- MLS Number: DW23221604
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Lee & Associates Los Angeles
- Office Phone: (323) 702-3850
- Listing Agent: Melanie Guillen
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 04, 1988 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $673,200 | $8,243 |
| 2023 | $660,000 | $8,087 |
| 2022 | $106,062 | $1,407 |
| 2021 | $103,983 | $1,386 |
| 2020 | $102,918 | $1,348 |
| 2019 | $100,901 | $1,325 |
| 2018 | $98,924 | $1,263 |
| 2017 | $96,985 | $1,263 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Betty Plasencia Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1321 Cortez St
4
Union Avenue Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•150 S Burlington Ave
4
Rosemont Avenue Elementary
Public District 2-5
0.6 mi
•421 Rosemont Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,802. Typical income of Los Angeles, CA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Ross Dress For Less
H&M
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Boston Market
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Honda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1523 Cortez St
The listing price of 1523 Cortez St property is $600,000.
The property 1523 Cortez St is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90026.
Active Listing: 1523 Cortez St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1523 Cortez St are: Betty Plasencia Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Union Avenue Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rosemont Avenue Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sal Castro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Logan Academy of Global Ecology (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alliance Ted K. Tajima High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Belmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harris Newmark Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,243 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 4, 1988 for $60,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1523 Cortez St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1523 Cortez St is 491 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1523 Cortez St is 1921.
This home is located at 1523 Cortez St in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90026 in the Central LA neighborhood. This 491 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $600,000.
While more than 325 listings in Los Angeles, CA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 134 listings sold at asking price, and more than 319 were sold below. The number of listings in Los Angeles, CA increased by 8.7% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 34 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $871,794 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.