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Property Description
Welcome to 4215 Portola Ave - a beautifully updated 5-bed, 3.5-bath home with two bonus flex rooms and a private-entry suite that feels like its own studio apartment. This thoughtfully designed residence offers incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, a home office setup, or a creative workspace in the heart of El Sereno, just minutes from South Pasadena and Alhambra.
The main level features bright open living and dining areas with natural light, neutral finishes, and easy indoor-outdoor flow. The updated kitchen includes quartz & granite counters, and abundant storage. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while the 5th bedroom with its own entrance, bath, and kitchenette offers the perfect setup for guests, an au-pair, or an in-law suite.
Two additional flex rooms can be used as a gym, studio, or dual offices - ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Enjoy a low-maintenance yard, convenient laundry area, and driveway parking.
Location Highlights:
Near Cal State LA, DTLA, Highland Park, South Pasadena and major freeways. Local cafes, hiking trails, and shops are just moments away.
Features:
5 Bedrooms / 3.5 Baths + 2 Flex Rooms; Private-entry suite w/ kitchenette & bath; Updated finishes throughout; Central A/C & Heat; Washer/Dryer in unit; Pet-friendly (upon approval); Quick application process; move-in ready
Experience space, flexibility, and modern convenience in a peaceful hillside setting - schedule your private tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4215 Portola
General
- Rent: $5,450
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: SR25271894
- Added to Site: 82 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Up, Galley Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Gas Range, Microwave
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Converted Garage, Off-Street, On-Site
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Get on US-101 from any central DTLA entrance ( Alameda St or Los Angeles St). Follow CA-110 to Via Marisol. Take exit 28B from CA-110N. Continue on Via Marisol. Take Monterey Rd. To Portola Ave.
School Information
- School District: Los Angeles Unified
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: front
- Stories/Levels: Three Or More
- Stories Description: Three Or More
- Square Feet: 2,511
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2009
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills, Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1235
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,381
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.17
- Security Deposit: $5,450
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Terms: 12 Months
Listed and Sold by Malama Realty, Inc., Jo Ann Israel
Schools
Schools serving 4215 Portola
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
El Sereno Elementary School 3838 Rosemead Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90032 | PK-6 | 0.5 mi |
El Sereno Middle School 2839 N. E.ern Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90032 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School 4500 Multnomah Street, Los Angeles, CA 90032 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School 3501 N. BRd.way, Los Angeles, CA 90031 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 4215 Portola
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/28/2026
Sold
$5,450
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MLS
12/06/2025
Listed
$5,450
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4215 Portola, Los Angeles, CA 90032 (MLS# SR25271894) is a Single Family property that was sold at $5,450 on January 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 4215 Portola? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Los Angeles? You can browse all Los Angeles rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

