3901 Brilliant Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90065

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,312 sqft

Property Description

True Gem in One of LA's Hottest NeighborhoodsNestled on a hillside above Eagle Rock Blvd in the vibrant and highly desirable community of Glassell Park, this stunning property offers exceptional flexibility for work from home buyers, intergenerational living, rental income potential, or a combination of all three.The main level embraces the best of California indoor-outdoor living, with easy access to an expansive deck where you can enjoy phenomenal views of the San Gabriel Mountains--an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings or simply relaxing while taking in the surrounding, quiet beauty.The upper level features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a modern, open floor plan that creates a bright and welcoming living space. The lower level offers a studio with a living space, full sized kitchen and bath, complete with its own private entrance and outdoor space, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental use.This home has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout, including a remodeled kitchen, bathrooms on both levels, a newer HVAC system with furnace and central AC, and a mini-split system serving the lower-level studio for flexible climate control. Additional improvements include a new roof on both the house and garage, new hot water heater, upgraded electrical panel, paid solar panels, and an EV charger in the garage.Outdoor and infrastructure enhancements add both functionality and sustainability, including a deck constructed with steel posts, detached laundry room with workspace and a grey water system that helps irrigate the garden, new attic insulation, a garden retaining wall, and a replaced sewer line from the home to the property line with connection to the city sewer system.The property also features a detached garage, an expansive backyard perfect for entertaining, and a private, peaceful setting that feels like a retreat from the city. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, making it move-in ready.Located in one of Northeast LA's most exciting neighborhoods, you are just moments from beloved local destinations including Dunsmoor, Wife and the Somm, Bub & Grandma's, The Grant, Lemon Poppy Kitchen, art galleries, local shops, and community activities are all nearby, offering the best of Los Angeles living in one of its most dynamic NELA neighborhoods.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

March 20, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 2, 2026 at 7:18AM

Listing Office:

COMPASS : (626) 205-4040

Listing Agent:

Sally Takeda : (626) 786-8088

MLS ID:

P1-26347

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Living Room Deck Attached
• Appliances: DishwasherGas OvenGas RangeRefrigeratorWater Heater
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• Flooring: LaminateWood
• A/C: Central AirDuctless
• Heating: CentralDuctless
• Fireplace: None

Exterior

• General: None
• Other Structures: Wrap AroundDeckConcrete
• Pool: None
• Parking: Parking spaces: 1

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• Windows: Casement Window(s)
• General: 2

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRF
• County: Los Angeles

Lot

• Zoning: 5462022027
• View: City LightsMountain(s)NeighborhoodPanoramicView
• Fencing: Wood

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_CRF