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Property Description
The absolute lowest-priced single-family home opportunity in prime Frogtown! Tucked away just steps from the vibrant LA River bike path, this 1924 California Bungalow sits on a highly coveted street surrounded by beautifully renovated residences. Make no mistake - this property is a true fixer and an authentic diamond in the rough. Property has deferred maintenance and requires TLC, making it the ultimate blank canvas for design enthusiasts or homeowners with a vision. Standard Conventional Financing is WELCOME. Priced to reflect its current condition and UNDENIABLE future equity upside. Bring your imagination to capture an uncompromised piece of Frogtown history! Walkable to Salazar, La Colombe, and Just What I Kneaded.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1537 Blake Ave
General
- Price: $639,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26844213
- Updated: 6/29/2026
- Added to Site: 79 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Other
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood, Mixed
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: None
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: None
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway
Location
- Area: Silver Lake - Echo Park
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: South of Fletcher Dr. and East of Riverside Dr.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Other
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: California Bungalow
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 612
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1924
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0408
- Lot Size: 1778
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 45
- Zoning: LAR1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,044.12
- Assessment Year: 1924
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Trust/Conservatorship, As Is
- APN: 5445-003-026
Listed by Molina & Associates, Celeste Molina
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Schools
Schools serving 1537 Blake Ave
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dorris Place Elementary School 2225 Dorris Place, Los Angeles, CA 90031 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet 2050 North San Fernando Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Washington Irving Mid School Math Music and Engr Magnet 3010 Estara Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90065 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1537 Blake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/07/2026
Listed
$639,000
793.71%
MLS
5/23/1988
Sold
$71,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1537 Blake Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,829
1%
$136,820
2%
2024
$1,807
2%
$134,139
2%
2023
$1,772
5%
$131,510
2%
2022
$1,688
1%
$128,932
2%
2021
$1,664
-1%
$126,405
1%
2020
$1,676
4%
$125,110
2%
2019
$1,613
2%
$122,658
2%
2018
$1,579
2%
$120,254
2%
2017
$1,542
3%
$117,897
2%
2016
$1,503
1%
$115,586
2%
2015
$1,482
-1%
$113,850
2%
2014
$1,494
—
$111,621
—
2013
$1,493
—
$111,117
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1537 Blake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90031 (MLS# 26844213) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 1537 Blake Ave is currently listed for $639,000 and was received on June 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1537 Blake Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Silver Lake? You can browse all Silver Lake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

