5218 Mount Helena Avenue, Eagle Rock, CA 90041

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,578 sqft

Property Description

Located in Eagle Rock, one of LA’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this charming 1914 Craftsman blends timeless character, thoughtful upgrades, & versatile living spaces. Set on a 5,747 square foot lot within the boundaries of highly rated Dahlia Heights Elementary School, the 3 bed, 2.5 bath home offers approximately 1,578 square feet of living space, plus multiple bonus areas ideal for guest quarters, offices, studios, or flex use. Updates include owned solar panels (2014), central HVAC (2013), dual pane windows, & wide plank engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas & bedrooms. A classic covered front porch welcomes you into a spacious, light-filled living & dining area with recessed lighting & abundant windows. The kitchen stays true to the home’s vintage charm with original cabinetry, tile countertops, the original built-in range hood above the gas range, & the added convenience of a dishwasher. Just off the living area, the first bedroom connects to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom featuring built-in storage & hand painted flooring with a chic pattern that complements the home’s original style. The bathroom also connects to a 2nd bedroom accessible from both the hallway & living area. Privately positioned at the rear of the home, the primary suite features custom built-in storage with dual closets, integrated dresser drawers with bench seating beneath a large picture window overlooking the private backyard, & an en-suite bathroom updated with timeless finishes, including a custom hand-crafted vanity. The finished basement-level bonus room offers track lighting, built-in cabinetry with custom hand-painted artwork on each door, ample windows, & a separate side entrance ideal for a guest room, office, gym, studio, or possible rental space. The detached 2-car garage is complemented by another finished bonus area behind & below the garage with finished walls & ceilings, windows, extensive storage, & a converted sound booth perfect for a studio, workspace, yoga room, guest retreat, or additional storage. A separate utility room includes stackable laundry, wash basin, toilet & sink, plus a 40-gallon gas water heater replaced in July 2025. The private backyard features mature trees, a fenced lawn area, & raised garden beds with drip irrigation. Ideally located near Eagle Rock’s popular cafes, restaurants, boutiques, & hotspots along Colorado Boulevard, with easy access to Highland Park, Pasadena, Glendale, Downtown LA, & major freeways.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 8, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 4:18AM

Listing Office:

Equity Union : 818-989-2000

Listing Agent:

Stephanie Vitacco : 818-576-1685

MLS ID:

SR26097650

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingRecessed LightingStorageTile CountersTrack LightingJack and Jill BathPrimary SuiteWorkshop
• Appliances: DishwasherExhaust FanFree-Standing RangeGas RangeGas Water HeaterRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWater HeaterDryerWasher
• Laundry: Washer HookupIn GarageLaundry RoomStacked
• Flooring: ConcreteTileVinylWood
• A/C: Central AirSee RemarksWall/Window Unit(s)
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: None

Exterior

• General: StorageWorkshop
• Style: Craftsman
• Other Structures: StorageWorkshopPorchFront PorchConcretePatioCoveredOpen
• Pool: None
• Parking: ConcreteDoor-SingleDrivewayElectric GateGarage Faces FrontGarageGatedOff StreetRV PotentialSee RemarksSide By SideWorkshop in GarageParking spaces: 5

Construction

• Windows: Double Pane Windows
• General: FrameStuccoWood Siding1Raised

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRM
• School District: Los Angeles Unified
• County: Los Angeles

Lot

• Zoning: 5691005025
• View: Trees/WoodsView
• Fencing: Chain LinkWoodWrought Iron

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_CRM