#P1-22898, Leti Vandensteen, Listing office: Equity Smart Real Estate Services
#SB25137773·
Listing office: Realty One Group United·
Listing agent: Mingli Wang·
Listing office phone: 310-293-0250
$899,000 List price
817 Chestnut Ave Los Angeles, CA 90042
2 beds
2 full
756 sqft
0.1 acres
$1,189 / sqft
House
Property details
About 817 Chestnut Ave
Turn key condition house + development potential = Living in a dream house while building a dream! One of the closest suburb from Downtown LA, the historic Garvanza / Highland Park area is young professional, trend setter's delight! Move in ready! Remodeled interior, wooden fence and long driveway with wooden car port. Yet it gets better.... owner/user development opportunity in your own backyard. Rare RD2 zoning, potentially 3 units allowed on this lot. An architectural plan was drawn in 2019, to propose 2 more units in the spacious back lot. Current house is 2 bed 2 bath, engineered wood floor throughout, granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space. Newer dual pane windows great for energy efficiency. Wooden back patio extends outdoor living in the huge backyard with fruit trees. Many newly constructed properties added modern vibes to this street. Located in between downtown Los Angeles and Pasadena, this trendy neighborhood is right next to South Pasadena, where well maintained estate properties and dining and shopping options are the signature of this vibrant community. Easy commute, convenient access to freeways (110 Fwy, 5 Fwy, 210 and 134). Walking distance to park, elementary school and bus stop, Dash. Close to Arroyo Seco Golf Course and other entertainment in Pasadena such as restaurants, shops, art galleries. Also, close to Rose Bowl, Eagle Rock, Dodger Stadium, Occidental College, China Town, and East LA. Car port in front drive way and backyard.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size756 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #SB25137773
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Interior: All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Cooling: Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $899,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,189
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,030
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard
- Directions: Between Downtown LA and Pasadena
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 756 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
- MLS Number: SB25137773
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Realty One Group United
- Office Phone: (310) 293-0250
- Listing Agent: Mingli Wang
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 01, 2020 | Home Sold | $770,000 |
| Feb 19, 2014 | Home Sold | $346,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $817,128 | $10,030 |
| 2023 | $801,107 | $9,836 |
| 2022 | $785,400 | $9,376 |
| 2021 | $770,000 | $9,265 |
| 2020 | $387,824 | $4,679 |
| 2019 | $380,221 | $4,586 |
| 2018 | $372,766 | $4,483 |
| 2017 | $365,458 | $4,483 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
San Pascual STEAM Magnet
Public Magnet KG-5
0.1 mi
•815 San Pascual Ave
8
Arroyo Vista Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•335 El Centro St
6
Garvanza Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•317 N Avenue 62
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 $60,827. Residents of Los Angeles, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
H&M
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
Quiznos
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volkswagen
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 817 Chestnut Ave
The listing price of 817 Chestnut Ave property is $899,000.
The property 817 Chestnut Ave is a house located in Los Angeles, California, 90042.
Active Listing: 817 Chestnut Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 817 Chestnut Ave are: San Pascual STEAM Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arroyo Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garvanza Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Luther Burbank Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Pasadena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Arroyo Seco Museum Science (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Pasadena High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Los Angeles College Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blair High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,030 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 1, 2020 for $770,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 817 Chestnut Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 817 Chestnut Ave is 756 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 817 Chestnut Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 817 Chestnut Ave in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90042 in the Northeast LA neighborhood. This 756 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.
In June 2025 more than 282 listings in Los Angeles, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 108 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 339 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA increased by 9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $876,067 and the average listing age was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.