3901 Brilliant Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90065
True Gem in One of LA's Hottest NeighborhoodsNestled on a hillside above Eagle Rock Blvd in the vibrant and highly desirable community of Glassell Park, this stunning property offers exceptional flexibility for work from home buyers, intergenerational living, rental income potential, or a combination of all three.The main level embraces the best of California indoor-outdoor living, with easy access to an expansive deck where you can enjoy phenomenal views of the San Gabriel Mountains--an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings or simply relaxing while taking in the surrounding, quiet beauty.The upper level features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a modern, open floor plan that creates a bright and welcoming living space. The lower level offers a studio with a living space, full sized kitchen and bath, complete with its own private entrance and outdoor space, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental use.This home has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout, including a remodeled kitchen, bathrooms on both levels, a newer HVAC system with furnace and central AC, and a mini-split system serving the lower-level studio for flexible climate control. Additional improvements include a new roof on both the house and garage, new hot water heater, upgraded electrical panel, paid solar panels, and an EV charger in the garage.Outdoor and infrastructure enhancements add both functionality and sustainability, including a deck constructed with steel posts, detached laundry room with workspace and a grey water system that helps irrigate the garden, new attic insulation, a garden retaining wall, and a replaced sewer line from the home to the property line with connection to the city sewer system.The property also features a detached garage, an expansive backyard perfect for entertaining, and a private, peaceful setting that feels like a retreat from the city. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, making it move-in ready.Located in one of Northeast LA's most exciting neighborhoods, you are just moments from beloved local destinations including Dunsmoor, Wife and the Somm, Bub & Grandma's, The Grant, Lemon Poppy Kitchen, art galleries, local shops, and community activities are all nearby, offering the best of Los Angeles living in one of its most dynamic NELA neighborhoods.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,312
Lot Size
5,199 sqft
Year Built
1952
Property Type
Duplex
Days on Market
0
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
P1-26347
Interior Features
Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Living Room Deck Attached
Flooring
Laminate, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Heating
Central, Ductless
Total Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Deck, Wrap Around
Fencing
Wood
Roof
Composition
Lot Features
Back Yard, Sprinklers None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Suburban
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| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features
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