2216 Valentine Street Los Angeles, CA 90026 $1,895,000 | 4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,659 Sq. Ft. | Price/Sq.Ft. $1,142 | 5,845 Sq. Ft. Lot | Built in 1930 Elysian Heights and I go wake back. It’s one of my favorite neighborhoods in Los Angeles. I’ve sold quite a few notable homes in the…
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Mid-Century Post & Beam Treehouse in Elysian Heights | 2157 Park Drive
2157 Park Drive Los Angeles, CA 90026 $1,650,000 | 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,352 Sq. Ft. | Price/Sq.Ft. $1,220 | 5,365 Sq. Ft. Lot | Built in 1956 Combining all your favorite styles – mid-century modern, post & beam, and tree houses – yes, tree houses – this is a delightful, incredibly stylish,…

Elysian Heights Bungalow on One of Echo Park’s Secret Staircases | 2120 Cove Avenue
2120 Cove Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90026 $945,000 | 2 Beds | 1 Bath | 932 Sq. Ft. | Price Sq.Ft. / $1,014 | 7,509 Sq. Ft. Lot | Built in 1908 If you know me, you know I love the “secret staircases” of Los Angeles. I’ve written about my favorites here and here, and…
Barbara Bestor’s Beautiful Blackbirds – 2022 Blackbirds Way
2022 Blackbirds Way Los Angeles, CA 90026 Listing Price: $899,000 2 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms Last Friday it was International Women’s Day and it also happened to be the day I once again came across Barbara Bestor’s Blackbirds micro-neighborhood when 2022 Blackbirds Way hit the market. Perfect timing, as Barbara Bestor is one of Los Angeles’s great…

Peace & Privacy at Echo Park Sanctuary – 1831 Cerro Gordo
1831 Cerro Gordo St Los Angeles, CA 90026 Asking Price: $1,698,000 4 bedrooms / 2.5 bathrooms If you are in search of peace and privacy, this hilltop home has it in aces. Situated on over half an acre and hidden in the Echo Park hills just 15 mins from Downtown Los Angeles, this 3 story Spanish-style home…

A History of Elysian Heights
Welcome home to Elysian Heights! This residential neighborhood in northern Echo Park is hilly, verdant, a bit like Laurel Canyon, with a touch of Mt. Washington, and a dab of Topanga thrown in, but all its own. Elysian Heights borders Elysian Park to the north and commands wonderful views of downtown and in some cases all the…