East Los Angeles (ELA) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to East Los Angeles (ELA), a vibrant and culturally rich community nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its rich history and diverse population, ELA offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The area boasts a warm climate, with plenty of sunshine year-round, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities and community events throughout the seasons.

One of the standout features of East Los Angeles is its variety of housing options, particularly the abundance of one-level homes. These single-story residences are perfect for those seeking convenience and accessibility, making them ideal for families with young children or individuals looking to avoid the challenges of stairs. Many of these homes exude character, showcasing traditional architecture and modern updates that cater to contemporary lifestyles.

Living in ELA means being part of a close-knit community that celebrates its cultural heritage through vibrant local markets, authentic eateries, and lively festivals. Residents can explore the rich tapestry of art and music that permeates the area, with numerous parks and recreational spaces providing ample opportunities for relaxation and social gatherings.

Choosing a one-level home in East Los Angeles means embracing a lifestyle that balances comfort and accessibility, all while being surrounded by the dynamic energy of one of California's most iconic regions. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or searching for a cozy retreat, ELA offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Discover your perfect one-level haven in East Los Angeles today!

Newest East Los Angeles (ELA) Homes with One Level Stories

$849,000

MB26162731 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This beautifully remodeled two-unit property in prime East Los Angeles offers modern living and exceptional versatility. The front residence is a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an inviting open floor plan and a stunning, fully upgraded kitchen equipped with new cabinets, quartz counters, lighting, fixtures, a brand-new stove, and a refrigerator. Every detail has been carefully considered to provide comfort and style. Separated at the rear of the property, the second unit is a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath home—perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. Ample parking is available with a dedicated carport for two cars, a one-car garage, and an additional two-car garage, offering convenience and flexibility for multiple vehicles or storage needs. Enjoy the benefits of a turnkey property in one of East LA’s most desirable neighborhoods, with easy access to local amenities, shops, and major freeways.

1067 1069 S Rowan Avenue, East Los Angeles

$1,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26863623 MLS ⋅ Active Status

First time on the market in 50+ years! Well-maintained duplex featuring two separate homes on one lot. Front house offers 3BD/2BA with living, dining and family rooms. Rear two-story home offers 2BD/1.5BA. Gated 3-car gated carport, detached 2-car garage with ADU potential (buyer to verify), shared courtyard, and tenants pay all utilities. Excellent East LA location bordering. Montebello near the 60 Freeway, Beverly Blvd and Monterey Park & East LA College. Pride of ownership throughout. Delivered with long-term tenants. Original house built in 1949, rear unit 1984. Rear unit is separate address, 293 Simmons (per Seller with permits)

291 Simmons Avenue, Montebello

$878,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TR26150352 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome Home to 470 S. Ferris Ave 90022. This family friendly home located in the heart of Belvedere Gardens. As you enter you are greeted with ample natural light leading into a spacious open great room. The home offers 2 bedrooms, a spacious bathroom that includes a quartz tiled walk in shower. Let your inner Chef shine in the kitchen featuring ample cabinet space with a chic island and quartz counters, new Samsung stainless steel Refrigerator, Range and Dishwasher appliances. The Kitchen opens to an expansive Family Room perfect for entertaining family and friends. Enjoy the large backyard perfect for the weekend BBQs. Renovations include, a new totally remodeled kitchen, laminate flooring, recessed lighting and freshly painted interior and exterior. Newer roof installed in 2024. This property also offers ADU possibilities. Centrally located minutes away from the Metro line, schools, parks, shopping, restaurants and various entertainment options for the whole family. Easy access to the 60 and 710 freeways. The perfect place to call Home.

470 S Ferris, East Los Angeles

$1,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26855903 MLS ⋅ Active Status

291 Simmons Avenue, Montebello

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26142060 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Priced under market value for a fast sale!!! The charming single-story home features 2 bedrooms plus den and 1.5 bathrooms, spacious living room, formal dining room, large kitchen, enclosed patio and tool shed on a nice flat backyard with many fruit trees. Close to shopping centers, East Los Angeles College, DTLA and the 60 and 10 freeways. Property to be sold As-Is. This home is the perfect starter or downsizing. Don't miss your chance to make this house your home!

293 Blackshear Avenue, East Los Angeles

$628,888

WS26138553 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1926 duplex with some authentic vintage character and the possibility to renovate, restore, modernize, reconfigure, or expand. This property sits on a 5,219 sq ft lot and is classified as a two-unit duplex. This property may be ideal for investors looking to rent, buyers seeking a possible fixer opportunity, or homeowners looking to live in one unit while renting the other. The duplex layout also offers flexibility for the possibility of multi-generational living. There is a garage between both units with the potential for an ADU (buyer to verify). Located just minutes from Atlantic Blvd and Beverly Blvd, for an easy walk, stroll, or ride to local shopping centers, restaurants, grocery shopping, and a movie theater. There is a large shopping mall just minutes away. This property is also close to the bus and metro. Close to Family-friendly amenities like Parks. Neighbors have reported that there are typically strong rental demands in the area. Both units require renovation. Buyer to verify all permits, square footage, zoning, and development potential. Property to be sold as-is with no repairs or credits. Unit One: 2 Bedrooms • 1 Bathroom and Unit Two: 2 Bedrooms • 1 Bathroom

505 Williamson, East Los Angeles

$900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26850781 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Located in Commerce, a centrally located community known for its convenient access to major transportation corridors and nearby urban amenities, this single-family residence offers a spacious layout featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The property also includes additional living space, providing flexibility for a variety of living arrangements or household needs. Ideal for larger households seeking ample room and functionality, this home presents a practical living opportunity in a well-connected location. Residents will enjoy close proximity to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major freeways, making daily commuting and errands more convenient. The property offers driveway parking and features a sprinkler system for the yard to help maintain the outdoor space. Interested parties are encouraged to inquire about additional details regarding the extra living space.

2562 Kurt Avenue, Commerce

$844,000

PW26133525 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A two-unit property in City Terrace offering two separate addresses, one-bedroom layouts, & additional rooms that add everyday flexibility. Held by the same family for many years, it carries a genuine sense of care & continuity that gives it a welcoming feel. Set on a 5,002 sq ft lot with hillside surroundings & close access to East Los Angeles amenities, it offers practical comfort, long-term potential, & the kind of place that can be appreciated now & carried forward in the future.

135 Rivera Street, East Los Angeles

$729,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26120497 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Significant Price Improvement On This Amazing First-Time Homebuyer Opportunity In The Montebello Unified School District! This Home Is On A Corner Lot With Alley Access Which May Provide Good Options To Add An ADU! Garage Access Through Side Alley And Fence For Additional Security, And Backyard Also Fenced Providing Access To More Cars With Secured Parking. Home Upgraded A Few Years Ago And Needs A Buyer's Finishing Touches! As You Walk Inside, You're Greeted By A Spacious Living Room With Travertine Flooring, A Door Leading To A Bedroom, And Another Door Leading To A Hallway Leading To The Hall Bathroom, Another Bedroom, And The Primary Bedroom That Has It's Private Bathroom! The Hall Bathroom Has Tile Flooring, A Tiled Bathtub, A Newer Vanity, And Fresh Light And Plumbing Fixtures! On The Opposite Side Of The Living Room You Find A Light Fixture Over The Dining Area And Access To The Kitchen. The Kitchen Has Updated Cabinets And A Granite Countertop, As Well As Travertine Tile Flooring. Patio Area Between Main Home And The Garage Has Been Covered To Provide Additional Space And Additional Access To One Of The Bedrooms And The Main Bathroom. Great Opportunity To Live Close To DTLA.

6674 Easton, East Los Angeles

$779,995

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26841663 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional opportunity to own two fully remodeled homes on one lot, both delivered vacant and ready for immediate occupancy. Ideal for owner-users, investors, multi-generational living, or buyers seeking rental income potential. Located in the unincorporated area of East Los Angeles, each residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a private entrance, providing independence and flexibility. Extensive upgrades include a new roof, rewired electrical system, reinforced foundation, updated plumbing, luxury vinyl flooring, new kitchen cabinets and countertops, remodeled bathrooms, recessed lighting, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Truly move-in ready. The spacious, shaded backyard offers ample room for outdoor entertaining and potential ADU development (buyer to verify with appropriate agencies). A long driveway provides parking for up to three vehicles. Conveniently located near Cesar Chavez Avenue with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Centrally situated near the 5, 10, 60, and 710 freeways, providing convenient access throughout Los Angeles. Rarely does a property offering two vacant, turnkey homes on one lot become available. An outstanding opportunity for homeowners and investors alike seeking versatility, income potential, and long-term value in a prime East Los Angeles location.

425 N Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles

$739,000

DW26118819 MLS ⋅ Active Status

4252 Blanchard, East Los Angeles

$620,000

WS26117285 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Great Opportunity to Purchase an affordable Income-Producing Duplex in East Los Angeles. This Property Features (2) Units, including a 2-bedroom, 1-bath and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath, offering Flexibility and wonderful potential for any Buyer or Investor. The Property Includes Separate Electric and Gas Meters, Making Utility Management More Convenient. Recent Improvements include Brand-New Copper Plumbing Pipes throughout the Property, adding Value and long term Peace of Mind. Conveniently Located near Major Freeways for Easy Commuting and Close to Shopping, Schools, Dining, and Local Amenities. A Fantastic Opportunity with Great Potential!

231 S Hicks, East Los Angeles

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