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$985,000

236 Joy St Los Angeles, CA 90042

0.09 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 236 Joy St

Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of Highland Park awaiting your vision! This unique offering features two detached homes. Nestled in a dynamic neighborhood, you're just minutes away from NELA’s highly rated restaurants, trendy coffee shops, food trucks, and unique vintage stores. Enjoy seamless access to freeways, shopping, schools, and parks, making everyday living a breeze. Reside in one home while generating rental income from the second—perfect for offsetting your mortgage or creating a steady cash flow! Explore short-term, mid-term, or long-term rental opportunities, or a strategic blend of all three to maximize your investment returns. Take advantage of Highland Park’s thriving rental demand and secure your place in this sought-after community. Schedule your viewing today and step into a future filled with comfort, convenience, and potential! Nestled in one of the fastest-growing and most desirable neighborhoods in Northeast Los Angeles, this Highland Park gem sits on a peaceful, well-kept residential street, just moments from the area’s vibrant culture, art, and ultra-trendy cafes and restaurants

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.0851 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingGated, On Site, Uncovered
MLS #DW25058635
FireplaceLiving Room

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Summary

  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Gated, On Site, Uncovered
  • Architectural Style: Spanish, Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $985,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,333
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: 2 block W/B Figueroa and 1 Block S/B from 50th Street
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.0851 Acres
  • MLS Number: DW25058635
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Velasco Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (562) 746-3768
  • Listing Agent: Sergio Velasco

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2003
Home Sold
$255,000
Dec 01, 1998
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$355,433$4,333
2023$348,464$4,249
2022$341,632$4,050
2021$334,935$3,993
2020$331,502$3,870
2019$325,002$3,795
2018$318,630$3,708
2017$312,383$3,708

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Aldama Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

632 N Avenue 50

2

Monte Vista Street Elementary

Public District 2-6

0.5 mi

5423 Monte Vista St

8

Mt. Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

3981 San Rafael 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 $54,753. Residents of Los Angeles, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is 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?

28%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 236 Joy St

The listing price of 236 Joy St property is $985,000.

The property 236 Joy St is a multi located in Los Angeles, California, 90042.

Active Listing: 236 Joy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 236 Joy St are: Aldama Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Monte Vista Street Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mt. Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Arroyo Seco Museum Science (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glen Alta Span School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Luther Burbank Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Academia Avance Charter (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Benjamin Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Highland Park Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,333 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 31, 2003 for $255,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 236 Joy St is 1925.

This home is located at 236 Joy St in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90042 in the Northeast LA neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $985,000.

While more than 282 listings in Los Angeles, CA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 108 listings sold at asking price, and more than 339 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA between May and June 2025 increased by 9%. Listings spent 34 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $876,067 during the same period.

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

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