738 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
SOLD
AUG 18, 2026
Listed by LUIS ALVAREZ, Excellence RE Real Estate, (323) 516-6193 . Bought with First Class Platinum Brokers

$660,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,216 sqft

738 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002

Southeast Los Angeles
Est. Refi. Payment $4,072/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 18, 2026 for $660,000 (5% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$660K
Since last month
Increased$19K (+2.9%)
Since last year
Increased$116K (+21.2%)
Since last sale
$100 (0%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +138% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$660K
July 2026$641K
June 2026$647K
May 2026$552K
April 2026$553K
March 2026$551K
February 2026$549K
January 2026$534K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
827 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$649,800
04/07/26
3
2
1,191
758 E 94th St, Los Angeles, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$679,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,227
822 E 95th St, Los Angeles, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$615,000
11/21/25
3
2
826
826 E 92nd St, Los Angeles, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$630,000
09/22/25
3
2
1,419
9414 Clovis Ave, Los Angeles, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$535,000
07/07/26
3
2
1,149
447 E 94th St, Los Angeles, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$475,000
07/17/26
3
2
1,231
704 E 103rd Pl, Los Angeles, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$655,000
09/16/25
3
1.5
1,320

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
743 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.04
$673,100
3
2
1,086
Off Market
759 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.05
$704,200
3
2
1,200
Off Market
645 E 98th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.11
$602,000
2
1
820
Recently Sold
819 E 98th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.09
$459,000
2
1
776
Recently Sold
632 E Colden Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.15
-
2
1
768
Off Market
827 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.11
$649,800
3
2
1,191
Recently Sold
720 E 95th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.13
$640,000
2
1
906
Recently Sold
624 E Colden Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.16
$614,000
2
2
534
Off Market
843 E 98th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.13
-
6
4
1,356
Off Market
843 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.14
-
3
1
960
Off Market
743 E 95th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002
0.16
$658,500
3
2
1,038
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Living Area
1,216 sqft
Price/Sqft
$543/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering comfort, character, and opportunity in the heart of South Los Angeles. Situated on a 4,798 square-foot lot, this charming residence offers approximately 1,216 square feet of living space and showcases true pride of ownership throughout. Thoughtful updates and modern touches have been completed with quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, creating a home that feels both inviting and well cared for. Recent improvements include updated flooring, electrical, and new HVAC system, providing added comfort. The gated property offers privacy and security, while the long driveway leads to a finished detached two-car garage with excellent ADU potential for future rental income, multigenerational living, or additional workspace. Ideally situated near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this home also offers quick access to the 110 and 105 freeways, making commuting throughout Los Angeles simple and convenient. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or investor seeking future possibilities, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home with room to grow. Don’t miss your chance to make this home yours — schedule a showing today!
738 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90002 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,216 sqft single-family home in Southeast Los Angeles, built in 1941. It last sold for $660,000 on Aug 18, 2026 (5% above the $629,888 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2024 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 28, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $660,000, with a rent estimate of $3,283/month.

Home Details for 738 E 97th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Laundry, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1216 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 6050023006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $629,888Price Per Sqft: $543/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jun 28 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4800 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: MB26137877Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 951-855-6753Activation Date: Thu Jun 25 2026Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Thu Jun 25 2026Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-6050023006-R-N

Additional Information

SidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026
Source: CRMLS #MB26137877
Sold
$660,000
Aug 12, 2026
Source: CRMLS #MB26137877
Pending
$629,888
Jul 10, 2026
Source: CRMLS #MB26137877
Contingent
$629,888
Jun 25, 2026
Source: CRMLS #MB26137877
Listed For Sale
$629,888
Oct 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,800

Market trends in Southeast Los Angeles

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$590K
$19.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$549
$3MoM
Available listings
121
2MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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"
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  • Ari Casanova
    "Nothing! It’s crowded, people going homeless and no official makes a different. People are aware of the area. "
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  • Arreolamariae
    "Not much of events around the are, to much homeless rv park around the area. To much trash around homeless. Looks so dirty "
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  • Calebsanchez87
    "There’s definitely Long side walks and a decent amount of large parks Maybe not the safest though and stray dogs around"
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  • 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."
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  • Gwendolyn Anthony
    "Not available bad this scares is not safe for the disable. B very careful. Senior citizen beware. Safety is a issues"
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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! "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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    "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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a train around the corner and multiple bus routes, traveling to downtown is only 6 stops away "
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  • 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 "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s actually good in the neighborhood but I wished there were more busses since it gets busy during the mornings "
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  • Trulia User
    "been living here 26 years in my house no problem I walk in area for excriseing it cool iam older woman "
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  • 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"
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive sometimes catch that bus or train walk depending on weather time and traffic or distance of my destination "
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  • Trulia User
    "It has its own culture, tagging on the wall, people are always playing music, it is a lively community "
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  • 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 "
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  • Trulia User
    "Unfortunately, there are no community events that are taking place in or near this neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Everything is bad here freeways people neighborhood is not clean…..is not safe not nice Can even walk ."
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  • 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. "
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  • Trulia User
    "be kind but please be safe, keep tabs on your children and pets, its not very safe here past dark "
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone knows each other or atleast knows who’s who. People are mostly friendly but lots of gang activities."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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"
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice city to live, people are genuinely and kind. Stors and transportation available. Schools for kids "
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  • Trulia User
    "Full of prostitution and drug sales , this area is not good area to live or raise a family cause is not safe "
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  • 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!"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 . "
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  • 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"
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  • Bryanorlandoelias
    "It’s safe for kids if you limit them to not going outside after dark. It’s south central what do you expect "
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Frequently asked questions about 738 E 97th St

  • What is 738 E 97th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 738 E 97th St in Los Angeles, CA is $660,000.
  • What is the price history for 738 E 97th St?
    738 E 97th St in Los Angeles, CA last sold for $660,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Los Angeles a buyer's or seller's market?
    Los Angeles is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Los Angeles?
    The median sale price in Los Angeles is $590K. That is down $19.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 738 E 97th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 738 E 97th St in Los Angeles, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 738 E 97th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 738 E 97th St in Los Angeles, CA has laundry facilities.

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