Monterey Hills Real Estate

Monterey Hills: A Hidden Gem in Los Angeles

Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, Monterey Hills is a charming neighborhood that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Located in the city of Los Angeles, California, this hidden gem is a sought-after destination for those looking for a peaceful and scenic place to call home.

Situated in the picturesque hills of the county, Monterey Hills boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the San Gabriel Mountains and the city skyline. Its convenient location provides easy access to major freeways, making it an ideal choice for commuters who work in downtown Los Angeles or other nearby areas.

The neighborhood is known for its beautiful residential properties, ranging from spacious single-family homes to modern condominiums. With its tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks, Monterey Hills offers a serene environment for residents to enjoy outdoor activities and connect with nature.

For nature enthusiasts, Ernest E. Debs Regional Park is just a stone's throw away. This expansive park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning vistas, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Additionally, Monterey Hills is also within close proximity to popular attractions such as Dodger Stadium, the Los Angeles Zoo, and the vibrant nightlife of downtown Los Angeles.

With its peaceful ambiance, convenient location, and natural beauty, Monterey Hills is a desirable place to live for those seeking a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Whether you're looking for a place to raise a family or simply want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Monterey Hills offers a unique living experience that is truly one-of-a-kind.

Newest Listings in Monterey Hills

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26985889 MLS ⋅ Catalina Terrace BLDG.

Spacious and full of potential, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the desirable Catalina Terrace community offers approximately 1,219 square feet and an excellent opportunity to update and personalize to your taste. The thoughtfully designed floor plan places the bedrooms on opposite sides of the home, providing privacy and flexibility for guests, roommates, or a home office. The generous living area opens to a private balcony, while the formal dining area and separate kitchen dining space provide plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include side-by-side laundry inside the unit and two assigned parking spaces. Residents enjoy a beautifully maintained pool and spa area, spacious sundeck, recreation room, and elevator access. Conveniently located in peaceful Monterey Hills, with easy access to Highland Park, South Pasadena, Downtown Los Angeles, Old Town Pasadena, and the USC Health Sciences Campus. A spacious home offering an exciting opportunity to personalize and create a space of your own.

4210 Via Arbolada Unit 220, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Equity Union, Magdalena Kosik - CA DRE#02050538

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26911767 MLS ⋅ Eaton Crest BLDG.

This is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom unit that every buyer is looking for: New HVAC system, granite counter tops, contemporary wood-like floors & tile, fresh paint, smooth ceilings, crown molding, stainless steel kitchen appliances with in unit washer/dryer, a spacious private patio suitable for herb gardening and morning coffee accessed from 2 sunny rooms. Additional features will not disappoint: kitchen counter sensory lighting with a breakfast bar which complements the open layout and flows seamlessly to the dining and living rooms, decorative baseboards, mirrored closets in the huge primary bedroom and good size closets and storage for convenience. This gorgeous first floor level condo is in move-in ready condition, offers limited access to the building, 2 assigned parking spaces (59 & 60) in a secure garage and EV stations--and for fun and relaxation a common area recreation room, pool, and a spa. Adding to the strength of this purchase is the the HOA Clearance Certificate for the Termite Inspection, California Balcony Certificate and Eaton Crest complex's new roof and exterior paint, Location-Location-Location: close proximity to freeways, transportation, downtown LA and Pasadena, medical schools and facilities, parks/trails and dog parks, Trader Joe's and shopping, eateries and entertainment venues--the complete package that checks all the boxes on the buyers list. See Doc attachment for offer instructions. Do Not Use Showing Time.

4589 Via Marisol Unit 163, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Rose Marin - CA DRE#01424586

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26869241 MLS ⋅ Hudson Terrace HOA BLDG.

A Rare Patio Home with Resort-Style Living in Monterey Hills. Tucked away in the peaceful hills of Northeast Los Angeles, this bright and inviting ground-floor condominium offers the rare combination of comfort, privacy, and indoor-outdoor living. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,102 square feet, the home's standout feature is its approximately 200-square-foot backyard-style patio. A private outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, weekend dining, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Inside, the home feels warm and move-in ready, featuring an updated kitchen with newer countertops, durable water-resistant PVC flooring, recessed lighting, in-unit laundry, and a newer air-conditioning system. Two assigned parking spaces, including an EV charger add everyday convenience while the secured lobby and 24-hour security provide additional peace of mind. Life here feels like a private resort. Start your morning on the scenic walking trails or in the fitness center, spend the afternoon relaxing beside the heated pool and spa, or enjoy a game of pickleball or tennis. The community also offers a recreation room and wide private driveways with no through traffic, creating a calm and welcoming setting. The HOA dues provide exceptional value by including earthquake insurance, high-speed internet, cable television, water, hot water, trash, sewer, exterior maintenance, and more helping simplify monthly expenses while allowing you to enjoy everything the community has to offer. Although the setting feels peaceful and removed from the city, you are only minutes from trendy Highland Park favorites such as Kitchen Mouse, Cookbook, and Triple Beam Pizza, along with Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, Hermon Park, South Pasadena, Pasadena, Dodger Stadium, Keck Medicine of USC, Costco, Target, Downtown Los Angeles and many of Northeast LA's most popular dining and lifestyle destinations. This is more than a condominium , its a rare opportunity to own a patio home with private outdoor space, extensive amenities and outstanding access to the best of Los Angeles. Schedule your private showing and experience the Monterey Hills lifestyle for yourself.

4041 Via Marisol Unit 113, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Jason Mitchell Real Estate Ca, Cesar Melendrez - CA DRE#01742638

$429,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26863421 MLS ⋅ Huntington Terrace HOA BLDG.

Welcome to serene hillside living in highly desirable Monterey Hills! This exceptionally bright and open 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers nearly 920 sq ft of beautifully designed spacesubstantially larger than standard 1-bedrooms in the area. Step outside to your expansive, oversized private patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor livingan ideal sanctuary for morning coffee, alfresco dining, urban gardening, or relaxed moments with your pets. Inside, enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, central HVAC, and the rare bonus of TWO assigned parking spaces. Nestled in the resort-style Huntington Terrace community, residents enjoy access to a sparkling pool, soothing spa, fitness center, clubhouse, and lushly landscaped grounds. Unbeatably located just minutes from Downtown LA, Pasadena, South Pasadena, Highland Park, and the USC Health Sciences Campus, with quick access to major freeways, Trader Joe's, vibrant dining, and local hiking trails. Whether you are a first-time buyer, healthcare professional, or savvy investor looking for a high-demand location, this move-in-ready gem delivers the ultimate mix of space, comfort, and unmatched urban convenience.

4040 Via Marisol Unit 117, Los Angeles

Courtesy of New Star Realty, Yun Young Kwag - CA DRE#01935957

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26863325 MLS ⋅ Catalina Terrace BLDG.

Quiet and peaceful hillside of Monterey Hills community has a swimming pool and a spa. END UNIT!!!! Completely remodeled bright & airy 2 bedroom with no neighbors(end unit), treetop view, 2 baths, top floor condo has high ceiling living room features engineered wood Floor, recessed ceiling lights, fireplace and lead to the balcony to enjoy the view. Remodeled kitchen with skylight ceiling, Quartz countertops, new cabinets, newer appliances, farmhouse sink. Main bedroom has walk-in closet, high ceiling & tree top view, two bathrooms was newly remodeled, laundry in the unit with newer washer & dryer. The Catalina Terrace Association with lower HOA due in the neighborhood. Easy access to freeway, close to USC Health community, Metro line, South Pasadena.

4210 Via Arbolada Unit 304, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keun Young Yoo, Keun Young Yoo - CA DRE#01090988

$545,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26861477 MLS ⋅ Huntington Terrance BLDG.

Penthouse style views on a coveted first floor unit in Monterey Hills. This home has an intuitive and well-designed floorpan that maximizes the breathtaking views and indoor-outdoor flow. From an open and spacious living and dining room, there are large sliding doors to an expansive wraparound balcony with views of the hills and Downtown LA. The generous private outdoor space is ideal for hosting. This is the spot to host a summer barbecue or to wind down with an evening drink after a long day. The primary bedroom and secondary bedrooms are located at opposite sides of the home creating the much needed separation for anyone working at home. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom, a generous closet and views. There's great storage throughout with thoughtful built-ins and a large laundry room. There is side by side parking, access to EV chargers, a sparkling pool and spa, gym, clubhouse and park-like trails and grassy areas. When not enjoying your home or views, you are only moments away from hiking in Ernest Debs, dog parks, hip restaurants in Northeast LA, including Secret Pizza (down the street), HomeState, Highland Park Bowl, Goldline and many more. Monterey Hills is a quiet peaceful pocket conveniently located to Highland Park, Pasadena, Downtown LA, San Gabriel Valley and easy commute with access to the 110 and L train.

4040 Via Marisol Unit 124, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Compass, Nicole Kilmer - CA DRE#01954162

$518,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26842961 MLS ⋅ Austen Terrace BLDG.

Set within the desirable enclave of Monterey Hills, this updated top floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence in Austin Terrace offers a bright and airy living environment with thoughtful updates and architectural character throughout. Cathedral ceilings, clerestory windows, and abundant natural light create a sense of volume and openness, while laminate flooring provides a clean, modern finish. A beautifully tiled fireplace serves as a focal point in the living room, adding warmth and visual interest.The split bedroom layout offers functional separation and privacy. Skylights and expansive windows enhance the interior, bringing in natural light throughout the day. The living room opens to an oversized private balcony, providing an ideal space for outdoor seating and enjoyment.The galley style kitchen features a large skylight, along with a formal dining area and breakfast bar, offering flexibility for both everyday use and entertaining.Community amenities at Austin Terrace include a private pool, spa, and sundeck area with expansive views. HOA dues include earthquake insurance. Buyer to verify all HOA inclusions, rules, and amenities.Conveniently located near Downtown Los Angeles, Old Town Pasadena, Highland Park, and the Figueroa corridor, with access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Additional nearby destinations include Paseo Colorado and the USC Health Sciences Campus.

4295 Via Arbolada Unit 312, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Nourmand & Associates-BH, Sydney Shand - CA DRE#01345845

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26831927 MLS ⋅ Huntington Terrace Homeowners BLDG.

Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-level condo in the well-maintained Huntington Terrace community of Monterey Hills. The spacious living room features new floors, recessed lighting, and oversized sliding glass doors opening to a RARE oversized large private patio. Formal dining area with mirrored accent wall, granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms. In-unit laundry and two tandem parking spaces included. Community amenities include a pool, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, and dog park. HOA covers water, trash, sewer, hot water, earthquake insurance, and pest control. Minutes to Downtown LA, Old Pasadena, Highland Park, and the USC Health Sciences campus.

4000 Via Marisol Unit 105, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Del Rey Urban Brokerage Inc, Billie Jean Ford - CA DRE#01836793

$295,000

26784727 MLS

Vacant Land Opportunity in Monterey Hills! Located on Oak Hill Ave in Monterey Hills (APN: 5312-020-029), Los Angeles, this 15,710 SF vacant residential lot offers R1 single-family zoning and an excellent opportunity to build your dream home. Two adjacent parcels may also be available for purchase separately or together. Purchase price does not include the adjacent parcels. Adjacent APNs include 5312-020-028 (11,500 SF) and 5312-020-030 (18,282 SF, located in South Pasadena). Combined, all three parcels total approximately 45,502 SF (1.04 acres). Seller has invested in preliminary development work, including proposed designs and schematics, a topographic survey, conceptual grading and drainage plans, and proposed drawings.

1 Oak Hill Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Los Angeles, Raymond Wu - CA DRE#02019741

$295,000

26784685 MLS

Located on Oak Hill Ave in Monterey Hills, Los Angeles, this 11,510 SF vacant residential lot, APN 5312-020-028, offers an excellent opportunity to build your dream home.Two adjacent parcels may also be available for purchase separately or together. The purchase price does not include the adjacent parcels. Adjacent APNs include 5312-020-029, approximately 15,710 SF, and 5312-020-030, approximately 18,282 SF, located in South Pasadena. Combined, all three parcels total approximately 45,502 SF, or about 1.04 acres.Seller has invested in preliminary development work, including proposed designs and schematics, a topographic survey, conceptual grading and drainage plans, and proposed drawings.Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from the heart of Downtown Los Angeles.

Oak Hill Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Los Angeles, Raymond Wu - CA DRE#02019741

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