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listing_id: CRCV26006810
status: Active
price: 899000
beds: 3
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1474
sqft_lot: 7419
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1911
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "521 S Chicago"
city: Los Angeles
state: CA
zip: 90033
county: "Los Angeles County"
lat: 34.0397346
lng: -118.2157695
days_on_market: 108
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Anthony Meneses"
list_office: "EXCELLENCE RE ELITE PROPERTIES"
list_agent_phone: "(626) 712-7391"
list_agent_license: 01397731
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-04-29
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Los Angeles County | Los Angeles | 90033 | 521 S Chicago

521 S Chicago, Los Angeles, CA 90033

MLS: CRCV26006810 | Status: Active | Price: $899,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 1 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 1 /1 1,474 7,419 1911

Remarks

Craftsman-style family home very close to downtown Los Angeles, offers 3 bedrooms and 1 and a 1/2 bathrooms. Natural hardwood floors throughout the home, enhancing its original charm. Good sized kitchen and dining room as well as living room. Home flows nicely. A large attic area and basement provide excellent storage space or potential for creative use. First time on the 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 apartment 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. Higher Density Zoning as the property is zoned LARD 1.5, 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.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRCV26006810
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 108

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom
Appliances Other
Fireplace Living Room
Laundry Other
Cooling Other

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Los Angeles Unified
High School District Los Angeles Unified
HOA Fee $0
Zoning LARD1.5

Contact Information

Anthony Meneses
EXCELLENCE RE ELITE PROPERTIES
License #: 01397731
Phone: (626) 712-7391

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Breed Street Elementary School public K-6 0.21 mi 6
Theodore Roosevelt Senior High public 9-12 0.27 mi 4
Math, Science, & Technology Magnet Academy At Roosevelt High public 9-12 0.27 mi 9
Boyle Heights Continuation School public 9-12 0.29 mi 1
Hollenbeck Middle School public 6-8 0.30 mi 6
Second Street Elementary School public K-6 0.39 mi 6
Boyle Heights Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Magnet public 9-12 0.39 mi 6
Soto Street Elementary School public K-6 0.56 mi 9
First Street Elementary School public K-6 0.65 mi 7
Euclid Avenue Elementary School public K-5 0.80 mi 6
Sunrise Elementary School public K-6 0.82 mi 5
Utah Street Elementary School public K-8 0.85 mi 5
Sheridan Street Elementary School public K-6 0.86 mi 5
Felicitas And Gonzalo Mendez High public 9-12 0.88 mi 4
Bridge Street Elementary School public K-5 0.90 mi 5
Garza (Carmen Lomas) Primary Center public KG,1,2 1.06 mi N/A
CDS Secondary School public 6-12 1.14 mi 1
Metropolitan Continuation School public 9-12 1.14 mi 2
Lorena Street Elementary School public K-5 1.19 mi 4
Christopher Dena Elementary School public K-6 1.25 mi 4

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1140 N Ditman Ave $720,000 3 2 1,120 PendingDoNotShow
1420 Miller Ave $840,000 3 2/1 1,780 Active
953 Hollins $769,900 5 2 1,768 Active
4241 Eugene $727,000 3 1 1,104 Contingent

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 29, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Anthony Meneses, (626) 712-7391.