2645 Onyx Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Listing broker / agent: Compass · Ramichael Monsod · CRMLS
MLS # 26840295 · Last checked Oct 17, 2026 09:53 UTC
About this property
They say when one door closes another one opens - this is the story of 2645 Onyx Drive. Resting in the hillsides neighboring Los Angeles' earliest suburbs, this charming 2-bedroom + den and 2 bathroom retreat carries the quiet soul of a city that's been here long before the hustle caught up. Built in 1929, the home holds a piece of LA's living history - the kind you feel in your bones as you wind up the gentle slope, in the company of beloved neighborhoods like Montecito Heights, El Sereno, and Highland Park. From the moment you arrive, something shifts. Lush landscaping lines your path, the sweeping views of Paradise Hill stretch out before you, and the noise of the city seems to fall away entirely. Inside, an open-concept living and kitchen area flows naturally to an intimate backyard - equally suited for weekend gatherings with friends or a quiet afternoon with a good book. The primary suite, with its own private entrance, offers a rare kind of flexibility: a serene personal sanctuary, or a thriving short-term rental that already comes with a warm track record of happy guests. Rounding out this offering is an additional 5,744 sq ft parcel of land - a canvas of creative possibility included in the sale. With effortless access to South Pasadena, Downtown LA, and major freeways, this hillside secret sits at the heart of everything Northeast LA has to offer, while feeling like a world apart. The owners fell in love with this home the moment they arrived and it's easy to understand why. For them, it became a true sanctuary: a place to exhale, to gather, to simply be. But life, as it often does, opened a new door of its own. With exciting opportunities calling them in a new direction, they part ways with Onyx Drive not out of want, but out of the beautiful necessity of what comes next. They leave behind a home they cared for deeply, hoping it finds someone who will love it just as much.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26840295
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 1,010 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.1322 acres
- Year built
- 1929
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 95
Building
- Year built
- 1929
- Architectural style
- Spanish
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 0
- Levels
- Two
- Living area source
- Estimated
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Wall Furnace
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet, Outside
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage, On Street
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Property outlook
- City Lights, Hills, Trees Woods
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Senior High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 9–12 | 0.4 mi |
| Ednovate - East College Prep (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 9–12 | 0.5 mi |
| Huntington Drive Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–6 | 0.5 mi |
| Glen Alta Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.5 mi |
| Pueblo de Los Angeles Continuation (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | 9–12 | 0.6 mi |
| Gates Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.6 mi |
| Multnomah Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles | K–5 | 0.7 mi |
| Los Angeles Leadership Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles County Office of Education · Los Angeles | 6–12 | 0.8 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $799,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $949,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $899,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-08-24 01:41 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:45 | $799,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-17 11:01 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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