898 Temple 125
Los Angeles, CA, 90042
$499,990
Original list price: $529,000
MLS: SR26036556
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
924
Lot
8.84 ac
Year Built
1980
MLS #
SR26036556
Days on Market
84
Listed
Feb 18, 2026
Description
Welcome to Temple Terrace, your modern sanctuary in the heart of Los Angeles! This ground-floor gem offers a rare and coveted feature: an oversized PRIVATE patio that’s exclusively yours. This expansive outdoor retreat is perfect for lounging, dining under the stars, or hosting friends—all while overlooking the sparkling pool for that ultimate resort-like vibe. Inside, this stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is just as inviting. The remodeled kitchen boasts granite countertops, making casual meals or entertaining a breeze, while the open-concept layout creates a seamless flow between spaces. You’ll also love the convenience of having your own in-unit washer and dryer, plus Central Heat/AC to keep things comfortable year-round. Beyond your private oasis, enjoy the community’s amenities, including a pool, spa, and elevator access, as well as two assigned garage parking spaces with EV charging available. Whether you're soaking up the California sunshine or relaxing in your private patio haven, this home strikes the perfect balance between urban convenience and tranquil living.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90042
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Prudence Stein-Greene · Compass
Payment estimate
$4,643
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $49,999 · Loan: $449,991
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $2,850
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $521
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $187
- HOA dues
- $785
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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 $17,500 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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