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listing_id: CROC26189342
status: Active
price: 1099000
beds: 5
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2312
sqft_lot: 11319
lot_acres: 0.259
year_built: 1910
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "3537 Griffin Ave"
city: Los Angeles
state: CA
zip: 90031
county: "Los Angeles County"
lat: 34.0860496
lng: -118.2105513
days_on_market: 2
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Ed Molina"
list_office: "HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty"
list_agent_phone: "–"
list_agent_license: 01140965
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-09-12
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Los Angeles County | Los Angeles | 90031 | 3537 Griffin Ave

3537 Griffin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90031

MLS: CROC26189342 | Status: Active | Price: $1,099,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
5 2 2,312 0.259 1910

Remarks

A rare chapter of Los Angeles history is ready to begin its next story. Circa 1886, though listed in ZIMAS as built in 1910 and possibly designed by Joseph Cather Newsom, this remarkable Lincoln Heights residence has witnessed the evolution of one of Los Angeles’ most historic neighborhoods. Now, for the first time in more than 75 years, this treasured Los Angeles Historic Landmark #145 Madrid home is being offered for sale—an extraordinary opportunity to become its next steward. According to Los Angeles City Planning, Lincoln Heights was subdivided in 1873 and is one of Los Angeles’ earliest residential suburbs, known for its Victorian-era, Arts and Crafts, and other early architectural styles. This home emerged during a pivotal period, as Los Angeles expanded rapidly and Lincoln Heights grew into a vibrant residential community linked to the city by the expanding streetcar system. Equally compelling is its ownership history. Last sold in 1950, it has remained with the same family for three generations. For more than seven decades, it has been a home filled with memories, milestones, celebrations, and family life. In an era when properties often change hands, such continuity is increasingly rare. After thoughtful consideration, the owners have made the heartfelt decision to pas

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CROC26189342
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 2

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Other
Kitchen None
Dining Room In Kitchen, Other
Fireplace Family Room
Laundry Hookup - Gas Dryer
Cooling None
Heating Fireplace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
Pool None
Style Victorian

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Common Parking Area, Detached, Garage, Other, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Los Angeles Unified
High School District Los Angeles Unified
HOA Fee $0

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Ed Molina Beena Khakhria
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
License #: 01140965 License #: 01494336
Phone: – Phone: –

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Hillside Elementary School public K-5 0.13 mi 7
Loreto Street Elementary School public K-5 0.34 mi 5
Florence Nightingale Middle School public 6-8 0.52 mi 6
Latona Avenue Elementary School public K-6 0.60 mi 7
Glen Alta Elementary School public K-8 0.63 mi 6
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School public 9-12 0.88 mi 6
Gates Street Elementary School public K-5 0.96 mi 7
Aragon Avenue Elementary School public K-5 1.04 mi 3
Arroyo Seco Museum Science public K-8 1.16 mi 8
Griffin Avenue Elementary School public K-5 1.22 mi 4
Huntington Drive Elementary School public K-6 1.23 mi 6
Albion Street Elementary School public K-6 1.30 mi 7
Mt. Washington Elementary School public K-6 1.34 mi 9
Pueblo De Los Angeles Continuation School public 9-12 1.40 mi 2
East Los Angeles Skills Center public UG 1.40 mi N/A
Solano Avenue Elementary School public K-6 1.42 mi 9
Central Juvenile Hall public 6-12 1.52 mi N/A
Multnomah Street Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 8
Dorris Place Elementary School public K-6 1.60 mi 9
Bushnell Way Elementary School public K-5 1.65 mi 7

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
5943 Benner $995,000 3 2 1,222 Active
3754 Mercury Ave $972,000 4 3 2,022 Active
611 N Avenue 54 $1,100,000 4 2 1,856 Active
4424 N Griffin Ave $1,075,000 2 1/1 1,008 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of September 12, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ed Molina.