5513 Berkshire Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032
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Listed by Fred Ashkar, Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia, (626) 229-2200

5513 Berkshire Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90032

El Sereno
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,601 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,601 sqft

$958,000

Est. Mortgage $6,136/mo*
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Description

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of El Sereno, 5513 Berkshire Road presents a meticulously restored Craftsman home marrying historic charm with modern amenities. Boasting 3 bedrooms, including a luxurious ensuite, and 2 full bathrooms, this residence offers ample space for comfortable living. The spacious living room with a brick fireplace seamlessly flows into the formal dining room, while the well-appointed kitchen features Oak cabinetry, a breakfast nook, and modern appliances. A cozy family room adjacent to the kitchen provides a relaxed gathering space. The finished attic, courtesy of the previous owner, offers abundant storage or potential for expansion. Outside, the extra spacious covered patio with a skylight is ideal for entertaining, complemented by a 2-car detached garage and a long driveway for ample parking. Privacy is ensured with cross-fencing around the property. Extensive restoration work, including a complete overhaul from the foundation up, preserves the home's 1908 charm while updating it for contemporary living. Modern upgrades such as copper plumbing, a newer sewer line, and rewiring with new electrical service have been added, ensuring peace of mind and functionality. Spanning 7,497 square feet, the lot offers plenty of outdoor space, with the living area measuring 1,601 square feet as per the assessor. Immerse yourself in the character and comfort of this beautifully restored Craftsman home, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Schedule your private tour today to experience this remarkable property firsthand.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$598
Listed
18 days ago

Home Details for 5513 Berkshire Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1601 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Free-Standing Range, DisposalDisposalLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen,Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, GasSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Electricity - On PropertyHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Accessibility: No Interior StepsFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Wood, Wrought Iron, FencedExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Direct Access,Driveway,Concrete,Driveway Level,Garage Faces Front,Garage - Single Door
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 18

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1909
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Plaster, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5309025003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $958,000Price Per Sqft: $598
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Mar 30 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Media

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Los Angeles
School Information
High School District: Los Angeles Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: AR24053740

Community

Community Features: Curbs, GuttersNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7501 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Down Payment Resource

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: AR24053740Attic: Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: 818-681-4975

Additional Information

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Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Fred Ashkar DRE #00925837, (818) 681-4975
Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia
John Ashkar DRE #01807861
Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#AR24053740

Price History for 5513 Berkshire Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/31/2024$958,000PendingCRMLS #AR24053740
03/18/2024$958,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #AR24053740

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$1,471
Assessment$97,060
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Neighborhood Overview

El Sereno
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What Locals Say about El Sereno

  • Charles CJ Ramsey III
    "It’s definitely a lot more peaceful than the inner city. It’s a quiet area with a lot of hard working families. "
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  • Jasmine.rubin93
    "Very cultural and pretty views Great community nice neighbors Feels like you live in a small town inside the city "
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  • Trulia User
    "coyotes always in the back and front yards!!!!!!!! very concerning honesty. Lots of random power outages too and flooding around rain season. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a small but tight community everyone has respect for each other and looks out for one another the police here are terrible they look at anyone with tattoos and try to run up on them for no reason "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to freeways and other major cities. Love that I can drive to downtown on surface streets. "
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  • Trulia User
    "We have a night market with trendy restaurants every Wednesday around the neighborhood. There is a large park and swimming pool nearby"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not very safe, lots of car theft and no parking. Lots of homeless and no clean streets unfortunately "
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  • Trulia User
    "Similar to South Pasadena, but more affordable. Convenient location. Usually a quiet neighborhood. Only complaint is excessive fireworks year-round. July 4th is unbearable. "
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  • Jessicaayala1125
    "There’s a lot of coyotes that eat small dogs it happens a lot here. If your dog gets out your property it might get hit by a car and they won’t stop so keep your dogs inside "
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  • Sabrineallen
    "It is Very Hard to walk in the neighborhood with all dogs barking in front yards. You would have to go to a local park to walk easily."
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  • Alexmdelgadillo
    "horrible place. gang bangers everywhere. I don't feel safe. car broken into several times this year. "
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  • Sandon B.
    "You must walk down a steep hill before really being able to get out of the neighborhood. There are always cars coming up the hill and it’s quite dangerous."
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  • Kraybone04
    "I find the neighbors very distant the vehicle operators almost kill someone daily. Lots of vehicle accidents. It’s not for me."
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  • Sabrineallen
    "Congested . People steal trash cans here . I don’t walk my dog thru neighborhoods because there is so many guard dogs at every house."
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  • Travis E. C.
    "I have lived here for almost 20 years! The changes are amazing and continue to get better! I have incredible neighbors and there is a beautiful new park at the end of my street! Can’t wait to see what the next 20 years bring! "
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  • Annie K.
    "I’ve been living here for 2 years now & it feels like a safe neighborhood being next to the hospital, patrol cars are everywhere. For the months of June and July the nights are loud bc of people nonstop setting off fireworks, but it’s whatever. The train horn is so loud. Lots of ice cream trucks coming by in the afternoon, so your kids in luck if he’s got a sweet tooth "
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  • Partida76
    "Annual Christmas, Cinco de Mayo, and 4th of July parades are nice. Usually there’s fireworks at El Sereno Park for the 4th of July as well. "
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  • Sabrineallen
    "It’s closer to downtown but takes longer to get there in the morning on the week days. I live in Hollywood for five years and it was faster to get to downtown."
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  • Erika Arreola
    "No sidewalks up in the mountains, roughly you have to be careful when driving your car up in the mountains because there is no pavement"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are too many aggressively trained dogs in my neighborhood that could harass walkers with their dogs."
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  • Samara H.
    "El Sereno makes it very convenient to commute in any direction. The following fwy’s are about 5mins away 10fwy, 101fwy, 5fwy, 110fwy, 710fwy. Public transportation is also available, union station is close by. Downtown is a 15min drive. "
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  • Jeff S.
    "They wouldn’t like walking trained dogs that constantly get barked at by other untrained loud anxious dogs in the neighborhood due to the owner’s not taking care of their pets. "
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  • Kor
    "Safe ag night but still lock your car and doors. A lot of Latinos mid age so they are friendly but stay away from liquor store"
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  • Rick
    "Quiet safe and a peaceful neighborhood with great access to shops and stores 11 minutes to Little Tokyo and downtown "
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  • Partida76
    "It’s decent. Since the 10 , 710, 5, and 60 freeways are close by, I can easily get anywhere I need to go. The only negative thing is traffic. But that’s becoming a daily part of life. I work in la puente. I can get there in a little over 22 minutes with no traffic. The ride home is almost the same. "
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  • Unspecified
    "There are a lot of gangs and a lot of noise and drugs in EL Sereno if you live here you need to live in the hills and make sure you're not close to a Valley where the noise will travel up"
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  • Rick J.
    "El sereno is a great up and coming neighborhood with charm, if it could escape its negative history "
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  • Rocio A.
    "Don’t really attend community events. Most people keep to themselves with the exception of normal hellos"
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  • Partida76
    "Most parts are family friendly. However, there seems to be more homeless people looking through the trash and camping on the corner of Brawley & Valley. It makes walking your dog in the late afternoon a not-so-pleasant experience. "
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  • Marv07jk
    "This neighborhood experiences heavy traffic what should be a 5 minute drive to the supermarket can turn into 30 minutes. "
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  • Travis E. C.
    "Great friendly neighborhood! Charming houses and a great new park was recently built in our area. Schools still need help but are slowly improving! "
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  • Henry L.
    "Fair neighborhood to live. Low income communities. Fire work every day and night especially on holiday."
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  • Bryan C.
    "There are a lot of hills and wildlife. There are quite a few hiking trails as well. The neighborhood can feel a little unsafe sometimes."
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  • Mason6121387
    "so close to dtla and very old school and close to Dodger stadium neighborhood is getting a lot better than before "
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  • Revalucas7
    "Surrounded by trees and nature. Good walking and hiking areas. Close to downtown yet far from the noise."
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5513 Berkshire Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,601 sqft single-family home built in 1909. 5513 Berkshire Dr is located in El Sereno, Los Angeles. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Mar 18, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# AR24053740.