Fantastic opportunity on a corner lot in East Los Angeles! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a 2-car detached garage and bonus space is ready for vision and creativity—perfect for buyers looking to renovate and make it their own, or for investors and developers seeking a project with big upside. The home sits on a 5,226 sq ft corner lot, offering multiple pathways: remodel and update the existing structure for modern living, convert the detached garage into an ADU for additional income or extended family, or explore redevelopment under California’s SB 9 (Two-Unit Housing Law), which allows for two units on the lot or a potential lot split creating two ~2,613 sq ft parcels, each eligible for up to two primary residences. Buyers are encouraged to verify possibilities with L.A. County Planning. Recent updates include significant plumbing improvements completed in 2024, with all water lines replaced, new ABS piping installed from the house to the driveway, a two-way cleanout added, and the sewer line relined from the home to the main line at the street—offering peace of mind for future ownership. The location is on the rise with ongoing infrastructure improvements along Whittier and Olympic Boulevards and the planned Metro E Line Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 extension toward Whit
MLS #
CRSR25188661
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
3
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom
Dining Room
In Kitchen
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Living Room
Flooring
Laminate
Laundry
In Laundry Room
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Window/Wall Unit
Heating
Floor Furnace
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Raised
Pool
None
Style
Traditional
Garage/Parking
Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Montebello Unified
High School District
Montebello Unified
HOA Fee
$0
Zoning
LCR1YY
5844 Brookfield St is a Single Family Residence in East Los Angeles, CA 90022. This 917 square foot property sits on a 5,226 Sq Ft Lot and features 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $588,000 and was built in 1951.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 28, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Stephanie Vitacco, (818) 576-1685