3970 Barrett Road

Closed 6/20/25
Closed 6/20/25
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$900,000
3 beds2,128 sqft$423/sqft
3970 Barrett Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90032
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,756 sq ftLot Size
1928Year Built
$423/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perched atop scenic Elephant Hill, 3970 Barrett Road offers a rare opportunity to own a hillside home with sweeping views and boundless potential. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1920s probate fixer with no court confirmation required, spans over 2,100 square feet and is priced to invite creativity, customization, and significant value. Sunlight fills the spacious living and dining areas, a flexible layout provides ample space for everyday living and inspired reimagining. Generously sized bedrooms, and...Perched atop scenic Elephant Hill, 3970 Barrett Road offers a rare opportunity to own a hillside home with sweeping views and boundless potential. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1920s probate fixer with no court confirmation required, spans over 2,100 square feet and is priced to invite creativity, customization, and significant value. Sunlight fills the spacious living and dining areas, a flexible layout provides ample space for everyday living and inspired reimagining. Generously sized bedrooms, and substantial square footage offer buyers room to craft their ideal retreat. Outside, the hillside setting ensures privacy, natural beauty, and panoramic views across El Sereno. The expansive lot invites the creation of gardens, patios, or decks—limited only by your imagination. This home is surrounded by nature trails and just minutes from bustling Huntington Drive—home to beloved local spots like Antigua Bread, El Sereno Green Grocer, Charlies Trio and Elephant Hill Cafe. Exciting revitalization plans are underway to enhance pedestrian and bike access, green spaces, and transit connectivity along Huntington Drive, promising a more walkable and community-focused environment. Tucked away in nature yet a quick drive to Highland Park, South Pasadena, and DTLA, if you've been searching for space, views, and a project with serious upside—this rare gem is the one.
  • Listed by: Allan R Vides DRE #01377755 Brokerage DRE #01883635 • Avida & Associates avides@avidaassociates.com
Listing closed: 06/20/2025 12:00 AM • Source: VCF, MLS#: P1-21776

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,000,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

102.6%

Los Angeles, CA

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Sold By Avida & Associates, Allan R Vides, DRE #01377755

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Property Information for 3970 Barrett Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Los Angeles County
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • View: Mountain(s)
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,756 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,128.00
  • Community Features: Hiking, Suburban
  • City: Los Angeles
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Above Huntington
  • Area: 621 - El Sereno
  • Unparsed Address: 3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
Virtual Tour
  • Videos Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers None
  • Lot Size Acres: .11
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,756.00
  • Lot Size Area: 4,756.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 5309002038
  • Zoning: LAR!
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Documents Count: 11
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1st floor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Balcony, High Ceilings
  • Living Area: 2,128.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • View: Yes
  • Levels: Multi/Split
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Probate Listing

Property History for 3970 Barrett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-21776

$900,000—
Jun 20, 2025

Sold

VCF #P1-21776

$900,000—
Jun 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902050879

$895,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2025

Sold

CRMLS #P1-21776

$900,000
06/20/2025

Sold

VCF #P1-21776

$900,000
06/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902050879

$895,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3970 Barrett Road

Taxable ValueLand$664,326Additions$248,574Total$912,900
Tax Record2025$3,546 ($295 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,128 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,128 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,756 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1950ZoningLAR1CountyLOS ANGELESAPN5309-002-038

Schools near 3970 Barrett Road

This home is within Los Angeles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sierra Vista Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Arroyo Seco Museum Science
Public - K to 8
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sierra Vista Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Arroyo Seco Museum Science
PublicK to 8

Woodrow Wilson Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Abraham Lincoln Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3970 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
$900,000
3
2,128
4,756
3976 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
–
1
1
576
4,673
3960 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
–
2
1
1,346
4,689
5177 Almont Street, Los Angeles, CA 90032
$574,000
2
1
760
6,724
3980 Barrett Road, Los Angeles, CA 90032
–
2
1
1,148
4,715
5181 Almont Street, Los Angeles, CA 90032
–
4
3
1,685
4,751

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