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Property Description
Set behind gates on an expansive flat lot in one of Highland Park's most coveted locations, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home which includes a permitted ADU at 4840 Malta St offers privacy, style, and effortless indoor-outdoor California living. Surrounded by lush landscaping and sun-filled outdoor spaces, the property is designed for both entertaining and everyday relaxation.The thoughtfully updated main residence features bright open-concept living spaces with wide-plank wood floors, designer finishes, oversized picture windows, and seamless flow to the outdoor decks and gardens. The chef's kitchen includes custom cabinetry, butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and warm wood accents. Spacious bedrooms and spa-inspired baths create a serene and inviting atmosphere throughout.A detached guest studio with high ceilings and its own kitchenette offers excellent flexibility for guests, a creative workspace, office, or potential income opportunity. The expansive grounds include multiple lounging areas, mature trees, grassy yard space, and a peaceful retreat-like setting.Just moments from York Boulevard and Figueroa's celebrated cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, this special property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort, timeless California charm, and an exceptional sense of privacy on an oversized flat lot in the heart of Highland Park.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4840 Malta St
General
- Sold For: $1,500,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26829977
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Guest House
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Accessory Bldgs
Parking
- Garage Description: Carport, Driveway, Driveway - Combination
Location
- Area: Highland Park
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Head south on Figueroa St, Turn right on Avenue 50 Turn left on Malta St and 4840 Malta St will be on your right.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Attached
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 1,668
- Sq. Ft. Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Year Built: 1939
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1435
- Lot Size: 6253
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 47 x 133
- Zoning: LAR1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $898.68
- Assessment Year: 1939
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- APN: 5467-031-027
Listed by Highland Premiere Real Estate, Vivian Yoon and Highland Premiere Real Estate, Dennis Hsii
Sold by Compass, Zach Krasman
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Schools
Schools serving 4840 Malta St
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Aldama Elementary School 632 North Avenue 50, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 820 North Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Luther Burbank Middle School, Los Angeles, CA 6460 North Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 | 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 4840 Malta St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Sold
$1,500,000
0.07%
MLS
5/21/2026
Listed
$1,499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4840 Malta St, Los Angeles, CA 90042 (MLS# 26829977) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on June 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 4840 Malta St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highland Park? You can browse all Highland Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

