$1,075,000

521 S Chicago St Los Angeles, CA 90033

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,643 sqft
0.2 acres
$654 / sqft
House

Property details

About 521 S Chicago St

Nice family home very close to downtown L.A. offers 3 bedrooms and 1 and a 1/2 bathrooms. First time on market in 65 years. Bring your paint brush and imagination to make this home yours. The lot alone has value and the opportunity to build units. Gross Living Area is 1,643 Square Feet with a lot size of 7,416 per appraisal. It's larger than most homes in the area, providing more living space. Lot Size has a larger lot size compared to other homes in the vicinity. Higher Density Zoning property is zoned LARD1.5, allowing one unit for every 1500 sq. ft. of lot area. TOC Tier 3 Zone. Being in the Transit Oriented Communities Tier 3 zone, it permits increased density, enabling the construction of more units. Detached Rumpus/Recreation Room. Craftsman Style as it is designed in the Craftsman architectural style. These features make the property quite unique and potentially very desirable! If you need more detailed information or have specific questions, feel free to ask.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,643 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1703 Acres
Year built1911
MLS #CV25028192
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewCity Lights, Neighborhood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • View: City Lights, Neighborhood
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $1,075,000
  • Price/SqFt: $654
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,053
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Front Yard, Lawn
  • Directions: South of 4th and Chicago
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,643 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1703 Acres
  • MLS Number: CV25028192
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: EXCELLENCE RE ELITE PROPERTIES
  • Office Phone: (626) 712-7391
  • Listing Agent: Anthony Meneses

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$723,078$9,053
2023$708,900$8,881
2022$40,372$762
2021$39,581$744
2020$39,176$727
2019$38,409$595
2018$37,656$582
2017$36,918$582

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Breed Street Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

2226 E 3rd St

5

Puente Charter

Public Charter KG-3

0.3 mi

501 S Boyle Ave

6

2nd Street Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

1942 E 2nd St

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 $45,500. The most common annual income of people living in Los Angeles, CA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
33%
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?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 521 S Chicago St

The listing price of 521 S Chicago St property is $1,075,000.

The property 521 S Chicago St is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90033.

Active Listing: 521 S Chicago St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 521 S Chicago St are: Breed Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Puente Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 2nd Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Extera Public (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hollenbeck Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp los Angeles College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Boyle Heights Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Theodore Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Math, Science, & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,053 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 521 S Chicago St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 521 S Chicago St is 1,643 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 521 S Chicago St is 1911.

This home is located at 521 S Chicago St in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90033 in the Boyle Heights neighborhood. This 1,643 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,075,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Los Angeles, CA there were more than 395 sold above asking price, over 328 sold below and more than 148 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Los Angeles, CA increased by 10.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $896,516 and the average listing age was 36 days.

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

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