223 E  55th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011
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FOR SALE

$790,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,052 sqft

223 E 55th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Southeast Los Angeles
Est. Mortgage $5,019/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1921
$385/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Excellent opportunity to own a versatile and recently fully remodeled duplex in the heart of Los Angeles! Located at 223 E 55th St, this residential income property offers approximately 2,052 square feet of living space with a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or an owner-user seeking the flexibility to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, this property offers plenty of possibilities.Conveniently located with easy access to the 110 Freeway, Downtown Los Angeles, USC, shopping, dining, public transportation and major employment centers. The property also features separate gas and electric meters, providing added convenience for a multi-unit property.A great opportunity for buyers looking for income potential in a central Los Angeles location. Bring your vision and take advantage of everything this duplex has to offer. Buyer and buyer's agent to independently verify all information, including square footage, unit configuration, permits, zoning, rental information and potential uses.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Leonard Lee DRE # 01813331, (562) 395-0487
Property Advisors Group, Inc, (562) 395-0487
Leah Ivy Chang DRE # 02086695, (949) 501-8555
Property Advisors Group, (562) 395-0476
Source: CLAW, MLS#26875417

Home Details for 223 E 55th St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2052 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas Heating
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/Split

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: None
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage - 1 Car

Days on Market

Days on Market: 29

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1921
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5101013018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $790,000Price Per Sqft: $385

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Los Angeles

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26875417

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2052 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4909.212 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26875417

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Southeast Los Angeles

At least 1446 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 27 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say parking is easy

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jaykaysunday31
    "It is a crime area but not high crime neighbors respect each other we can walk our dogs freely just please pick up after your animals"
  • Esmee.zaratee94
    "It’s okay don’t like how there’s rarely no parking. Some streets are to small but I like how there’s parks around and lots of stores. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of diversity among people all work together on other neighborhood apps to locate missing pets and help contribute to an overall sense of safety that is hard to achieve especially around the Florence -graham area"
  • Jaykaysunday31
    "I have lived here for years. I walk around here freely and I always feel safe. The markets carry fresh fruits and veggies as well as the people are always friendly"
  • Ari Casanova
    "Nothing! It’s crowded, people going homeless and no official makes a different. People are aware of the area. "
  • Arreolamariae
    "Not much of events around the are, to much homeless rv park around the area. To much trash around homeless. Looks so dirty "
  • Calebsanchez87
    "There’s definitely Long side walks and a decent amount of large parks Maybe not the safest though and stray dogs around"
  • Kandice Speedracer Weaver
    "Parks After Dark are my most favorite events I usually attend them with my son because it feels safe. I also take my nieces and nephews because they enjoy the events as well."
  • Gwendolyn Anthony
    "Not available bad this scares is not safe for the disable. B very careful. Senior citizen beware. Safety is a issues"
  • Lucy Ceja
    "Dogs that are kept inside are too loud and some dogs even can jump the fence. Lots of dogs also leave outside no owner no leashed not dangerous dogs "
  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners in this area who not lol or here because no one picks up after their dogs it’s all over the side walks in the bushes along with all the trash and dirt "
  • Trulia User
    "People would get their Dogs stolen. Do not move here. It's not safe. Do not recommend at all. Move in at your own Risk. We are movinv away! "
  • Trulia User
    "I been living here all my life and it always great to meet new people and be friendly with everyone around you no matter who you are there’s always a way to communicate with each other’s "
  • Trulia User
    "if you can don't live here want to move out of here badly just everything so expensive so if you can trust me stay as far as possible from south LA aka the jungle "
  • Trulia User
    "safety in the neighborhood and what kind of predetadors to watch it for I think that's one of the most things important to know about child safety is our risk arr they any parks nearby or schools libraries "
  • Trulia User
    "The events for kids in the evenings in the weekends. They are pretty great to entertain family and have kids out of trouble. Amazing activities."
  • Trulia User
    "There is a train around the corner and multiple bus routes, traveling to downtown is only 6 stops away "
  • Trulia User
    "Stray dogs and cats all over the place. Litter and homeless people all over the place. Not a safe place to take a dog on a walk UNLESS it’s a certified guard dog "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s actually good in the neighborhood but I wished there were more busses since it gets busy during the mornings "
  • Trulia User
    "been living here 26 years in my house no problem I walk in area for excriseing it cool iam older woman "
  • Trulia User
    "yes I see people walking yes I say hi to them yes they say hi to me everybody feels comfortable with each other all is good"
  • Trulia User
    "I drive sometimes catch that bus or train walk depending on weather time and traffic or distance of my destination "
  • Trulia User
    "It has its own culture, tagging on the wall, people are always playing music, it is a lively community "
  • Trulia User
    "A very nice neighborhood to live and bring up a family the center of LA you can go anywhere because the 110 & 10 are close and get get anywhere else in minutes "
  • Trulia User
    "Unfortunately, there are no community events that are taking place in or near this neighborhood. "
  • Trulia User
    "Everything is bad here freeways people neighborhood is not clean…..is not safe not nice Can even walk ."
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve grown up here. It’s a nice place. A little rough around the edges sometimes but an alright place to settle. "
  • Trulia User
    "be kind but please be safe, keep tabs on your children and pets, its not very safe here past dark "
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone knows each other or atleast knows who’s who. People are mostly friendly but lots of gang activities."
  • Trulia User
    "None, people are bitter with each other. Neighbors cause a lot of issues. It’s very dirty and there is a lot of homeless people walking around. Gang activity is also a big problem "
  • Trulia User
    "Have lived here for 4 years, the neighborhood has been good to us. Schools a good. It’s safe for families to walk in the parks"
  • Trulia User
    "We have Bloc parties and flea markets every weekend and a very family oriented neighborhood Close to everything if you choose to drive or take public transportation"
  • Trulia User
    "Its not always safe but many people who live around are careful of things. Gives few liberties but need a bit of enforcement in some parts. "
  • Trulia User
    "Nice city to live, people are genuinely and kind. Stors and transportation available. Schools for kids "
  • Trulia User
    "Full of prostitution and drug sales , this area is not good area to live or raise a family cause is not safe "
  • Trulia User
    "Been here for 22 years. For me the only perk to living in a urban area such as this is cheap rent & bargain stores that’s it!"
  • Trulia User
    "Not a great neighborhood to raise children! Parks aren't used just for kids, but for crackheads and people that have nothing better to do. Too many homeless. Doesn't feel safe to walk around the neighborhood. "
  • Catherine A.
    "It’s peaceful and I enjoy bing in this area there are things hay could be better but over all it’s a nice neighborhood can’t complain at all . "
  • Rakia C.
    "it’s a nice place to grow up especially when you know a lot of people it sorta becomes your other family & some of the parks are really nice"
  • Bryanorlandoelias
    "It’s safe for kids if you limit them to not going outside after dark. It’s south central what do you expect "

Market trends in Southeast Los Angeles

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$598K
$2K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$547
$5
MoM
Available listings
122

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Multi-Family Home
$745,000
01/30/26
5
2
1,926
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$649,000
11/17/25
4
3
1,525
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$732,500
06/11/26
4
2
1,664
0.22
Multi-Family Home
$775,000
01/16/26
7
3
2,517
0.39
Multi-Family Home
$750,000
02/06/26
6
3
2,390
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$1,050,000
12/18/25
7
4
2,400
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$720,000
11/01/25
4
3
2,208
0.72
Multi-Family Home
$700,000
08/12/26
5
3
1,966

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$929,700
9
4
2,680
Off Market
0.03
$841,600
6
4
2,430
Off Market
0.01
$432,900
2
2
720
Recently Sold
0.04
$1,260,000
6
7
4,576
Off Market
0.08
$890,000
8
4
3,284
For Sale
0.09
$641,400
4
3
1,525
Off Market
0.07
$1,160,000
8
7
4,222
Recently Sold
0.07
$745,000
5
2
1,926
Recently Sold
0.11
$732,500
4
2
1,664
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,050,800
8
4
4,186
Off Market
0.10
$1,183,100
10
6
3,572
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 25, 2026
Source: CLAW #26875417
Listed For Sale
$790,000
Dec 9, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$680,000
Nov 20, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$439,000
Oct 27, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$449,990
Oct 18, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$449,990
Price decreased by 2%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Leonard Lee, Property Advisors Group, Inc, (562) 395-0487
Agent Phone: (562) 395-0487
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Frequently asked questions about 223 E 55th St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 223 E 55th St?
    Based on a $790,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 223 E 55th St in Los Angeles, CA is approximately $5,120 (about $4,268 principal & interest, $777 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 223 E 55th St compare to homes in Los Angeles?
    223 E 55th St in Los Angeles, CA is listed at $790,000, about 32% above the $598K median sale price in Los Angeles.
  • What do residents say about the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Southeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles.
  • What are the closest schools to 223 E 55th St?
    The closest schools to 223 E 55th St in Los Angeles, CA are Estrella Elementary School (rated 2/10), Los Angeles Academy Middle (rated 4/10), Nava College Preparatory Academy (High, rated 4/10).
  • Does 223 E 55th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 223 E 55th St in Los Angeles, CA has air conditioning.
223 E 55th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,052 sqft multi-family built in 1921. 223 E 55th St is located in Southeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CLAW on Aug 25, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26875417.