#SR25136373, Craig Martin, Listing office: Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
#SR25160406·
Listing office: Next Real Estate Group·
Listing agent: Alessandra Rojas Nerio·
Listing office phone: 818-633-4886
$899,900 List price
5139 San Rafael Ave Los Angeles, CA 90042
2 beds
1 full
792 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,136 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5139 San Rafael Ave
Nestled in one of LA’s most vibrant and artistic neighborhoods, this Highland Park gem offers more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Perched above the city, you'll enjoy sweeping views that stretch across treetops, twinkling city lights, and glowing sunsets that never get old. Inside, enjoy brand-new bamboo floors, recessed lighting, and a fully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and new cabinets. The bathroom has been completely redone, and the bedroom features an oversized walk-in closet that feels more like a dressing room. Major upgrades include a new roof, new copper plumbing, new electrical, and new central HVAC —making this home 100% move-in ready. Enoy a detached 2-car garage, and tons of usable lot space with potential to expand or build an income-generating ADU. With its walkability, trendy shops and restaurants, and quick access to DTLA and Pasadena, Highland Park is one of LA’s most desirable communities. You have to see this one to truly appreciate it!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size792 sqft
Lot size0.1099 Acres
Year built1922
MLS #SR25160406
Garage2 spaces
ViewCity Lights, Panoramic
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Interior: All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- View: City Lights, Panoramic
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $899,900
- Price/SqFt: $1,136
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,320
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: off of N Avenue 50 and Milo Terr
- Year Built: 1922
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 792 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1099 Acres
- MLS Number: SR25160406
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Next Real Estate Group
- Office Phone: (818) 633-4886
- Listing Agent: Alessandra Rojas Nerio
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1999 | Home Sold | $116,000 |
| Sep 30, 1998 | Home Sold | $81,454 |
| Jan 29, 1988 | Home Sold | $94,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $178,256 | $2,320 |
| 2023 | $174,762 | $2,278 |
| 2022 | $171,336 | $2,174 |
| 2021 | $167,978 | $2,145 |
| 2020 | $166,257 | $2,082 |
| 2019 | $162,998 | $2,030 |
| 2018 | $159,803 | $1,984 |
| 2017 | $156,671 | $1,984 |
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
0.4 mi
•5423 Monte Vista St
3
Buchanan Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•5024 Buchanan St
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 $63,826. The majority of Los Angeles, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
14%
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
14%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Jazz
Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5139 San Rafael Ave
The listing price of 5139 San Rafael Ave property is $899,900.
The property 5139 San Rafael Ave is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90042.
Active Listing: 5139 San Rafael Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5139 San Rafael Ave are: Aldama Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Monte Vista Street Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Buchanan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arroyo Seco Museum Science (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Luther Burbank Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glen Alta Span School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highland Park Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Benjamin Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Academia Avance Charter (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,320 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 22, 1999 for $116,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5139 San Rafael Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5139 San Rafael Ave is 792 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5139 San Rafael Ave is 1922.
This home is located at 5139 San Rafael Ave in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90042 in the Northeast LA neighborhood. This 792 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,900.
Over 282 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Los Angeles, CA. In the same period over 339 listings were sold below the listed price and 108 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA increased by 9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $876,067.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.