About 1336 Helen Drive
Nestled atop a serene hill on a spacious street-to-street double lot in the highly sought-after City Terrace neighborhoodjust minutes from Downtown Los Angelesthis fully gated urban retreat offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility. This meticulously restored 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has been completely revitalized from the ground up, featuring a new foundation and thoughtfully upgraded systems including modern plumbing, electrical wiring, a 200-amp electrical panel, and a partial sewer line replacement. Newer windows and newer roof with high-efficiency mini-split system, ensuring both comfort and peace of mind. With a vision to honor its original Spanish charm, this home showcases elegant architectural details such as beautiful archways and custom arched wood windows. Each bathroom is adorned with stunning encaustic cement tiles, while the spacious open-concept living and dining area boasts wide plank oak floors and a stylish kitchen featuring Zia zellige tiles, quartz counters, and top-of-the-line LG stainless steel appliancescreating an ideal setting for both entertaining and relaxation. Enter through French doors to discover a private back patio that doubles as a secret garden, complete with a custom-built bench accented by decorative Spanish tilesan inviting space for gatherings around the fire pit. Surrounded by olive trees, mature agaves, vibrant sage and lavender, and cacti (all equipped with a drip irrigation system), this outdoor oasis invites you to dine alfresco and savor the essence of Southern California living. Venture to one of the home's decks, each pro
Features of 1336 Helen Drive
| MLS® # | BB25183845 |
|---|---|
| Price | $799,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 938 |
| Acres | 0.09 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 1336 Helen Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | LOS ANGELES (90063) |
| City | City Terrace |
| County | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 90063 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Gated |
| View | Mountains/Hills,Panoramic,Valley/Canyon,Landmark,City Lights |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | N/K |
Interior
| Interior Features | Balcony,Recessed Lighting |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Electric Oven,Freezer,Gas & Electric Range,Ice Maker,Water Line to Refr,Gas Range |
| Heating | Zoned Areas |
| Cooling | Wall/Window |
| Fireplace | No |
| Fireplaces | N/K |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | 1 Story |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Sidewalks |
|---|---|
| Roof | Rolled/Hot Mop,Spanish Tile |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 20th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 54 |
| Zoning | LCR1* |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Redfin Corporation |
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