$799,000

4142 Mercury Ave Los Angeles, CA 90031

$9,488
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
650 sqft
0.08 acres
$1,229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4142 Mercury Ave

Welcome to 4142 Mercury Ave, a thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the desirable hills of Montecito Heights, walking distance from the Debs Park hiking entrance. Offering 650 square feet of efficient and stylish living space, this home is perfect for those seeking a blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a smart layout that maximizes every inch—ideal for modern living. Both bedrooms offer ample natural light and privacy, while the bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with clean, contemporary finishes. Situated on a quiet, residential street, this property offers peaceful hillside living while still being just minutes from the vibrant energy of Downtown LA, Highland Park, and Pasadena. The spacious yard provides not only room to relax and entertain, but also the potential to add an ADU—perfect for guests, a home office, or rental income. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, creative professional, or investor looking for a turnkey opportunity, this is one you won’t want to miss.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size650 sqft
Lot size0.0759 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDoor-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #SR25112557
Attached garage1 space
ViewCity Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $799,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,229
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,063
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Landscaped
  • Directions: Take US-101 N, then I-5 N, exit Mission Rd, right on N Broadway, right on Mercury Ave.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 650 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0759 Acres
  • MLS Number: SR25112557
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (818) 213-7445
  • Listing Agent: Josh Londoner

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 11, 2023
Home Sold
$740,000
Aug 21, 2003
Home Sold
$185,000
Aug 07, 2001
Home Sold
$116,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$740,000$9,063
2023$252,796$3,133
2022$247,840$2,987
2021$242,982$2,949
2020$240,491$2,860
2019$235,776$2,837
2018$231,154$2,773
2017$226,622$2,773

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Huntington Drive Elementary

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

4435 N Hntngtn Dr

6

Latona Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

4312 Berenice Ave

5

Hillside Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

120 E Avenue 35

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 $60,625. Typical income of Los Angeles, CA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
2%
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
19%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
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
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

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 4142 Mercury Ave

The listing price of 4142 Mercury Ave property is $799,000.

The property 4142 Mercury Ave is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90031.

Active Listing: 4142 Mercury Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4142 Mercury Ave are: Huntington Drive Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Latona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hillside Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glen Alta Span School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), El Sereno Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arroyo Seco Museum Science (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pueblo de los Angeles Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Los Angeles Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,063 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 11, 2023 for $740,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4142 Mercury Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4142 Mercury Ave is 650 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4142 Mercury Ave is 1952.

This home is located at 4142 Mercury Ave in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90032 in the Northeast LA neighborhood. This 650 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

Over 395 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Los Angeles, CA. In the same period over 328 listings were sold below the listed price and 148 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Los Angeles, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.2%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $896,516, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.

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

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