11642 Ruthelen, Los Angeles, California 90047, Los Angeles, 90047 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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11642 Ruthelen
Los Angeles, California 90047
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
2Baths
1,282Sq Ft
5,311Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$747,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$741,453
SUMMARY
This Single Family Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $675,000—positioned well below the $707,962 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $32,962 in Instant Equity for the buyer. With a Condition Rating of 3, the home features significant infrastructure upgrades, including a new roof and copper plumbing. The property offers a City Lights view and a private patio, making it an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready home with long-term value.
Estimated Market Value
$741,453
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Los Angeles.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 11642 Ruthelen Subject 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,282 sqft · $578 | $747,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,282 | $578 | - |
A 11702 Ruthelen Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,282 sqft · $624 · 0.0 mi | $800,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,282 | $624 | 0.0 mi |
B 11148 S Wilton Place Sold 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,208 sqft · $592 · 0.4 mi | $715,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,208 | $592 | 0.4 mi |
C 1709 W 111th Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,578 sqft · $507 · 0.6 mi | $800,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,578 | $507 | 0.6 mi |
D 1616 W 108th Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,262 sqft · $674 · 0.8 mi | $850,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,262 | $674 | 0.8 mi |
E 1846 W 117th Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,156 sqft · $631 · 0.1 mi | $730,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,156 | $631 | 0.1 mi |
F 1538 W 110th Place Sold 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,143 sqft · $591 · 0.7 mi | $675,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,143 | $591 | 0.7 mi |
G 2116 W 107th Street Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,577 sqft · $507 · 0.8 mi | $800,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,577 | $507 | 0.8 mi |
H 10517 Cimarron Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · $621 · 0.9 mi | $869,900 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | $621 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1951, the property has undergone significant system updates including a roof less than 2 years old, copper plumbing, and newer windows. The kitchen and bathrooms are functional and appear to have been renovated within the 10-20 year range, and the home is move-in ready with fresh paint and updated flooring.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Significant Infrastructure Upgrades
The home features a roof less than two years old, updated copper plumbing, and newer windows, providing peace of mind and reducing immediate maintenance costs for the buyer.
- Enhanced Curb Appeal
Recent improvements including fresh interior and exterior paint, newly installed artificial turf, and refreshed landscaping create a modern and inviting first impression.
- Ample Parking and Storage
The property offers an extended driveway for multiple vehicles leading to a detached garage, providing excellent off-street parking and additional storage space.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Discrepancy in Property Data
There is a notable inconsistency between the 3-bedroom description and the 2-bedroom data field, requiring the buyer to independently verify permits and actual room counts.
- Vintage Construction Risks
Originally built in 1951, the property may have underlying aged components or systems typical of its era that were not included in the recent cosmetic and partial utility updates.
About 11642 Ruthelen
Welcome to 11642 Ruthelen Street in Los Angeles! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,282 square feet of living space, attractive curb appeal, and several recent improvements. According to the seller, the roof is less than two years old, the plumbing has been updated with copper piping, and the majority of the windows have been replaced with newer windows installed through Home Depot. Additional improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, newly installed artificial turf in the front yard, refreshed landscaping, and renovation work to the chimney. The interior features comfortable living spaces and a kitchen with wood cabinetry and recessed lighting. The generously sized backyard provides space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, and recreation. An extended driveway offers off-street parking and leads to a detached garage with additional parking and storage space. The property is situated in Los Angeles with access to local shopping, dining, and transportation routes. Buyer to independently verify square footage, permits, property condition, and seller-reported improvements.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1951
- Lot Size
- 5,311 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,282 | 1,670.836 |
| Lot Size | 5,311 | 6,152.156 |
| Price | $747.0K | $1.34M |
| Price per sq ft | $583 | $807 |
| Built year | 1951 | 1941 |
| HOA | $0 | $238 |
| Days on market | 22 | 56 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 20, 2026
$747,000
$675,000
+11% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 18, 2026
$675,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 15, 2017
$452,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 17, 1995
$150,000
Public Record