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1523 Cortez Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026

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3 Beds

2 Baths

491 Sq Ft

Listing By: Melanie Guillen - Lee & Associates Los Angeles camrmls-p Realty.com

Single Family Home

Single Family home for sale with a lot of potential, on a nice sized lot in prime location minutes from Echo Park Lake. Great investment opportunity for the right buyer, lowest priced single family home on the market in the 90026 zip code. Located up stairs, giving the property an eagle vantage point and views of the DTLA skyline when the trees are trimmed, street parking only.

MLS# DW23221604
Date Listed01/16/2024
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 Full baths
Lot Size 0.11 acres (4,771 sq. ft)
Sewer Public Sewer
Property Type Single Family
County Los Angeles
Year Built 1921
Water Public
Square Feet 491 sq. ft
Price Per Sq. Ft $1222

Interior Features

Cooling None

Exterior / Lot Features

Roof -
Lot Size Acres 0.11
Lot Size SQFT 4,771.00
Lot Features -

Directions

Glendale Blvd and Cortez Street

Financial Considerations

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Knollwood Preparatory Academy

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

26.94 mi

Distance

Olive Vista Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

26.59 mi

Distance

University Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

15.34 mi

Distance

Knollwood Preparatory Academy

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

26.94 mi

Distance

Darby Avenue Charter School

Public • PK - 5

27.75 mi

Distance

El Oro Way Charter For Enriched Studies

Public • PK - 5

27.95 mi

Distance

Castlebay Lane Charter School

Public • PK - 5

30.11 mi

Distance

Germain Academy For Academic Achievement

Public • PK - 5

30.74 mi

Distance

Olive Vista Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

26.59 mi

Distance

Robert Frost Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

27.95 mi

Distance

University Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

15.34 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Year	Total Assessments
2023	$660,000
2022	$106,062
2021	$103,983
2020	$103,983
2019	$102,918
2018	$100,901
2017	$98,924
2016	$95,084
2015	$93,657
2013	$91,823

Date	Event	Price
06/25/2024	Active	$600,000.00 11.76%
01/16/2024	Active	$680,000.00

Street Address	Beds	Baths	Sold Date	List Price	Valuation Date	Valuation Price
1040 W Kensington Road	4	1	Oct 26, 2025	$999,000	Dec 11, 2025	-
610 Belmont Avenue 5	3	4	Dec 10, 2025	$1,500,000	Dec 11, 2025	-
1661 Cortez Street \| Listing	2	1	Dec 10, 2025	$749,999	Nov 20, 2023	$780,000
875 W Kensington Road \| Listing	2	1	Dec 10, 2025	$840,000	Jan 24, 2024	$1,134,250
865 E Kensington Road \| Listing	3	3	Dec 10, 2025	$1,895,000	Feb 16, 2024	$1,053,000
1633 Cortez Street \| Listing	2	2	Dec 10, 2025	$974,990	Feb 16, 2024	$1,090,000
1310 Laveta Terrace \| Listing	3	3	Dec 10, 2025	$1,278,000	May 21, 2024	$1,774,250
1097 W Kensington Road \| Listing	2	2	Dec 10, 2025	$995,000	Feb 23, 2024	$1,223,500
1326 Laveta Terrace \| Listing	4	3	Dec 10, 2025	$1,195,000	Feb 16, 2024	$1,573,000
1741 Kent Street \| Listing	6	2	Dec 10, 2025	$1,335,000	Feb 16, 2024	$1,545,000

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

	Zip	City	County	National
Population	70,241	3,956,168	10,113,180	335,858,263
Population Density	17,475	8,440	2,492	95
People per Household	2.7	2.8	3	2.6
Median Age	38.4	37.7	37.8	39.1
Median Income	$69,839	$68,007	$73,262	$66,222
Average Income	$35,356	$36,692	$35,221	$35,475
Cost of Living Index	111	115	124	100

	Zip	City	County	National
January Avg. High Temp	48.5°F	49.4°F	48.5°F	22.6°F
July Avg. High Temp	83.8°F	76.9°F	83.8°F	86.2°F
Annual Precipitation	15.14"	18.68"	15.14"	38"

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Walkability in CA / 90026

Source: Walkscore

82/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

65/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

59/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

17 nearby routes: 17 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 75/100, Transit Score: 65/100, Bike Score: 58/100.

Property Change History

Points of Interest near 1523 Cortez Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Temple & Glendale, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

317 ft

Distance

Bellevue & West Edgeware, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

845 ft

Distance

Temple & Douglas, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

845 ft

Distance

Bellevue & Laveta, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

898 ft

Distance

Temple & Belmont, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

0.2 mi

Distance

Bellevue & Douglas, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

0.21 mi

Distance

Bellevue & Glendale, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

0.24 mi

Distance

Union & Temple, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Transport

0.24 mi

Distance

Gra, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Food • Retail • Nightlife

422 ft

Distance

Clark Street Bread, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Retail • Food

475 ft

Distance

Crystal Market, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Retail

792 ft

Distance

Tribal Cafe, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Food • Retail

0.2 mi

Distance

Echo Park Branch Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Education • Entertainment

686 ft

Distance

Echo Park Deep Pool, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Recreation • Education • Entertainment

950 ft

Distance

Betty Plasencia Elementary School, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Education

0.21 mi

Distance

Our Lady of Loretto School (former), Los Angeles, CA, USA

Education

0.23 mi

Distance

Gra, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Food • Retail • Nightlife

422 ft

Distance

Clark Street Bread, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Retail • Food

475 ft

Distance

Tribal Cafe, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Food • Retail

0.2 mi

Distance

Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Recreation

581 ft

Distance

Echo Park Deep Pool, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Recreation • Education • Entertainment

950 ft

Distance

Echo Park Recreation Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Recreation

1003 ft

Distance

Echo Park Branch Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Education • Entertainment

686 ft

Distance

Echo Park Deep Pool, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Recreation • Education • Entertainment

950 ft

Distance

Gra, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Food • Retail • Nightlife

422 ft

Distance

Distributing Station 26, Los Angeles, CA, USA

0.22 mi

Distance

33B Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA

0.22 mi

Distance

Frequently Asked Questions for 1523 Cortez Street

Source: Realty.com

1523 Cortez Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026 is a Single Family 491 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 7 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $600,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 7 photos of 1523 Cortez Street.

Our records indicate that 1523 Cortez Street was built in 1921.

The full address for this home is 1523 Cortez Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026.

1523 Cortez Street has been listed on Realty.com since Tue January 16, 2024

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 75/100, Transit Score: 65/100, Bike Score: 58/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1523 Cortez Street. Knollwood Preparatory Academy (Grades: PK - 5), Olive Vista Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), University Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Lee & Associates Los Angeles (tel: 323-922-3832)
Listing agent: Melanie Guillen (tel: 323-702-3850) (#DWGUIMEL)

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1523 Cortez Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Interior Features

Exterior / Lot Features

Directions

Financial Considerations

Nearby Schools

26.94 mi

26.59 mi

15.34 mi

26.94 mi

27.75 mi

27.95 mi

30.11 mi

30.74 mi

26.59 mi

27.95 mi

15.34 mi

Sales & Tax History

Population & Environment

Walkability in CA / 90026

Very Walkable

Good Transit

Bikable

Overview

Transit Summary

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

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