Property summary

In the hills of Mount Washington, this Spanish compound at 479 & 481 Crane Blvd pairs timeless character with thoughtful, modern updates across the main residence and detached studio on one lush and private lot. Set above the street and facing southeast, the property provides wide, gorgeous views of the mountains and city below. Located within the coveted Mount Washington Elementary School boundary and surrounded by nearby parks including Elyria Canyon and Debs Park, the property is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and views in one of Northeast LA’s most treasured neighborhoods. The main house features two bedrooms and two bathrooms across an open-concept layout that connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas under abundant natural light. The newly renovated kitchen is finished in soft, neutral tones with a beautiful new range and custom details that bring warmth and ease to daily living. Downstairs, a large suite with its own entrance offers the potential to serve as a spacious bedroom, a quiet, tucked-away space with flexibility for rest, work, or retreat. Across the yard, the second structure is a large studio with a full kitchen and bath, enhanced with Elfa closet storage and its own outdoor area. Whether used for income, creative pursuits, or extended living, the flexibility of this separate space expands the property’s possibilities. Landscaping has been recently reimagined adding to the mature trees that offer shade and privacy. An oversized single car garage includes a Tesla Wall Connector, ready for EV charging. Located just minutes from Highland Park, Glassell Park, and the vibrant mix of restaurants, cafes, and shops along York and Figueroa, this is a thoughtfully renovated Mount Washington home with style, character, and room to breathe.