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5979 Hereford Dr

East Los Angeles CA 90022

3
2
2
1181 sq. ft.
3663 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $770,000
XIO SANDOVALXIO SANDOVAL, last sold this property on 13 March 2026 after 34 days on market.

Overview

Move-in ready, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom starter home ideal for first-time home buyers looking to put down roots in the desirable Los Angeles 90022 pocket, adjacent to Montebello. Offering approximately 1,181 sq ft of functional living space, this beautifully improved property has been extensively remodeled and upgraded, with major system and structural improvements that give the home a newer-construction feel. The renovation included an upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, refreshed interior and exterior finishes, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, plumbing updates, central AC and heat, updated flooring, and fresh stucco and paint. The home also features an expanded primary bedroom suite addition (approx. 386 sq ft) with a private bath and oversized closet, creating a spacious and comfortable retreat. The updated kitchen designed for inspired chefs features quartz-style countertops, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a designer vent hood, recessed lighting, and a center island workspace that opens to a bright living area ideal for cooking and entertaining. In-home laundry adds everyday convenience. Secondary bedrooms offer flexible use for guests, a nursery, or work-from-home needs. Both bathrooms showcase modern vanities and refreshed finishes, including a glass-enclosed shower with designer tile detail. Enjoy a private backyard built for year-round outdoor living with patio areas, decorative pavers, garden beds, ambient string lighting, and a mature lemon tree — perfect for relaxing evenings and weekend gatherings. The newer detached 2-car garage (built in 2017) is currently set up as an artist workshop, making it ideal for creative, studio, or live/work buyers, while still retaining traditional garage function. A long driveway provides space for multiple additional vehicles — parking is not an issue here. Possible ADU or conversion potential (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes/freeways 5, 710, 60, 10. A turnkey, extensively upgraded home that shows pride of ownership throughout.- Front yard grass digitally enhanced for marketing purposes-

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1181 sq. ft. floor area
3663 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in East Los Angeles over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5979 Hereford Dr is $739.5k.

Median value
$739.5k
Estimated value range
$488k - $850k
Median days on market
24
Estimated value trend
1%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in East Los Angeles. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5979 Hereford Dr

2026
Sold
$770,000
13 Mar 2026 by XIO SANDOVAL, of CENTURY 21 Realty Masters
2018
Sold
$465,000
25 Jan 2018 by Deisy Leon, of Excellence Re Real Estate
2016
Sold
$275,000
14 Jul 2016

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in East Los Angeles

In the last 12 months, 23 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 5979 Hereford Dr, have been sold.

This represents a 16% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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