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Property Description
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is set on a quiet hillside street in El Sereno and offers a rare combination of privacy, natural light, and thoughtful upgrades. With original hardwood floors, central air and heat, and a layout that feels both functional and bright, the home is surrounded by greenery and filled with a deep sense of calm - bird song included.A detached 100-square-foot studio sits above the main house in the garden, tucked into the hillside with expansive views. It's the perfect retreat for a home office, creative studio, or quiet workspace completely separate from the main home and surrounded by fruit trees and sky.The garden features a variety of mature, producing fruit trees including avocado, Meyer lemon, orange, plum, nectarine, fig, lime, pomegranate, and apple cactus all supported by a smart irrigation system. Additional modern upgrades include an EV charger, a high-efficiency tankless water heater, and major system improvements. The sewer line was relined in August 2025, and foundation repairs were completed by Foundation Works in September 2025.Parking includes a 1-car garage plus space for two additional vehicles in the driveway.The location offers easy access to nature, with Ascot Hills Park's 93 acres of hiking trails and panoramic DTLA views just minutes away, along with Elephant Hill, a cherished local open space known for its scenic walking paths and ecological significance. It's a rare combination of hillside tranquility and city access.You're also within a short stroll to neighborhood favorite Lil' East Coffee and part of the El Sereno Social Club community bringing neighbors together through local events, small business support, and a shared love for this creative, evolving corner of Northeast LA.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4940 Twining St
General
- Sold For: $920,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 25591347
- Added to Site: 127 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Art Studio
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Area
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Driveway, Door Opener, Gated, Garage - 1 Car, Driveway Gate
Location
- Area: El Sereno
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Eastern X
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Asphalt
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 850
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1951
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1722
- Lot Size: 7503
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Zoning: LAR1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,011.76
- Assessment Year: 1951
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- APN: 5218-018-011
Listed by Compass, Andrew Rayas and Compass, Javier Camorlinga
Sold by Keller Williams Los Angeles, Shannon Shue
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Schools
Schools serving 4940 Twining St
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sierra Park Elementary School 3170 Budau 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 | 0.3 mi |
Woodrow Wilson Senior High School 4500 Multnomah Street, Los Angeles, CA 90032 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School 3501 N. BRd.way, Los Angeles, CA 90031 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4940 Twining St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2025
Sold
$920,000
6.98%
MLS
9/11/2025
Listed
$860,000
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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.
4940 Twining St, Los Angeles, CA 90032 (MLS# 25591347) is a Single Family property that was sold at $920,000 on October 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 4940 Twining St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Los Angeles? You can browse all Los Angeles real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

