156 E 70th
Los Angeles, CA, 90003
$599,000
MLS: MB26120414
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,006
Lot
0.11 ac
Year Built
1912
MLS #
MB26120414
Days on Market
13
Listed
Jun 3, 2026
Description
Welcome to an incredible homeownership opportunity in the heart of South Los Angeles! Perfect for first-time home buyers, or growing families, this move-in-ready property offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and future income potential. Situated on a spacious 4,743 sq. ft. R2-zoned lot, this property presents exciting possibilities for expansion, multi-generational living, or the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Conveniently located near major freeways, public transportation, shopping centers, schools, and just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Southern California has to offer. Step inside and experience a home filled with character and style. Featuring elegant recessed lighting, modern upgrades, and artistic design elements throughout, this residence creates a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter. The property currently offers a functional 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout with an additional room that is currently being used a home office with approximately 1,006 square feet of living space, maximizing comfort and versatility. Outside, a long driveway leads to a detached garage, creating an outstanding opportunity for a future ADU conversion, guest house, home office, or potential rental income. With numerous upgrades throughout and endless possibilities for customization, this property is an excellent opportunity to build equity and create long-term wealth through homeownership.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90003
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: TONY SERRANO · CENTURY 21 REALTY MASTERS
Payment estimate
$4,563
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $59,900 · Loan: $539,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,415
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $624
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $225
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $20,965 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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