2338 Highbury Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Listing broker / agent: BHHS California Properties · Kelly Bradley · CRMLS
MLS # P1-29176 · Last checked Oct 9, 2026 07:38 UTC
About this property
Tucked away in desirable University Hills, this charming 1939 cottage seamlessly blends classic character with a versatile three-level layout.The main level features two bedrooms, a beautifully updated bathroom, and a convenient laundry area. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a light-filled, spacious living room with warm flooring, leading into an inviting kitchen complete with updated appliances and generous cabinetry. One bedroom boasts a cozy fireplace, while the second offers French doors that open to an expansive deck overlooking the backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor retreat for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or entertaining guests.The middle level provides an oversized laundry room and workshop area outfitted with extensive cabinetry, a utility sink, and exceptional storage, opening up endless possibilities for hobbies, specialized projects, or a dedicated workspace.The lower level features a separate bonus area complete with its own private entrance, kitchen, and full bathroom--perfect for creative pursuits, a quiet home office, or a private sanctuary to unwind.Outside, the property continues to impress with mature trees, multiple covered and open patio spaces, and fully enclosed front and back yards that offer privacy and charm.Complete with an attached one-car garage, multiple outdoor areas to entertain or relax, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, major freeways, and Cal State LA, this unique property offers an exceptional blend of classic California charm and endless potential.
Property details
- MLS number
- P1-29176
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 723 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1028 acres
- Year built
- 1939
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Listing
- Days on market
- 0
Building
- Year built
- 1939
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Building stories
- 3
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bonus Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Other, Utility Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Bedroom On Main Level, Utility Room
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- See Remarks
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, See Remarks, Stacked
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Lot features
- Sprinklers None
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- City Lights
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Street Lights
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| L.A. County High School for the Arts (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles County Office of Education · Los Angeles | 9–12 | 0.4 mi |
| Fremont Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Alhambra Unified · Alhambra | K–8 | 0.7 mi |
| Sierra Park Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–6 | 0.8 mi |
| Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 9–12 | 0.8 mi |
| Farmdale Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 1.1 mi |
| El Sereno Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 6–8 | 1.1 mi |
| Emery Park Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Alhambra Unified · Alhambra | K–8 | 1.1 mi |
| Monterey Highlands Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Alhambra Unified · Monterey Park | K–8 | 1.1 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $735,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $735,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 00:29 | $735,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-09 08:27 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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