521 W 98th
Los Angeles, CA, 90044
$645,000
MLS: PW25238172
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
965
Lot
0.12 ac
Year Built
1940
MLS #
PW25238172
Days on Market
96
Listed
Oct 13, 2025
Description
Clean, Bright, and Ready for You. Updated 2 Bed Bungalow Near Figueroa Blvd. Welcome to this freshly updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. Sits just a few blocks from the heartbeat of Highland Park close to Figueroa Boulevard, where the nightlife never sleeps… and apparently, neither do some of the locals. Simple, solid, and surprisingly spacious, this house is the perfect mix of comfort and low-maintenance living. Features include: New dual-pane windows that keep things quiet and energy efficient, perfect for LA life. Fresh vinyl flooring throughout, modern, durable, and pet/party friendly. A bright open living area that’s just waiting for your plants. A low-water front yard, because let’s face it, nobody’s got time to mow in this heat. A covered carport that doubles as shade for your car or your next barbecue setup. The location, close to shops, freeways, and all the action on Figueroa, but tucked on a residential street that still feels like home. Los Angeles, CA. Clean lines, new finishes, and zero pretension, just an easy, move-in-ready LA home that does what it says on the tin. This home offers charm, character, and a front-row seat to LA’s most colorful part of town. Whether you’re looking for a great investment or a front porch with stories to tell, this is the perfect fit.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90044
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Esmeralda Lubin · El Real Estate Associates
Payment estimate
$4,780
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $64,500 · Loan: $580,500
- Principal & Interest
- $3,567
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $672
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $242
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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 $22,575 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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