PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover refined California living in El Sereno at this thoughtfully upgraded property offering privacy, versatility, and resort-style outdoor living on an approximately 7,500-sqft lot. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 remodeled bathrooms, and approximately 980 sqft of living space with bright interiors and stylish finishes. Extensive upgrades completed between 2020–2025 include a remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry, countertops, island, fixtures, and stainless-steel appliances, updated bathrooms, upgraded electrical panel, recessed and decorative lighting, water softener, tankless water heater, and serviced HVAC. A detached flex space of approximately 682 sqft with a loft is privately positioned above the main home and offers elevated views, its own entrance, and a flexible layout ideal as a studio, creative workspace, or recreational flex area. The structure includes a separate electrical panel and quality finishes throughout. The centrally located pool creates a true resort-style setting, featuring a glass wall, updated heater and equipment, new hardscape, and outdoor shower. Additional highlights include landscaped terraces, gazebo, outdoor entertaining areas, privacy hedging, gated and fenced grounds, and a gated driveway. Property includes an exterior multi-camera security system. Conveniently located near Highland Park and South Pasadena, with easy access to dining, shopping, and local amenities, this unique offering delivers a rare compound-style lifestyle in Northeast Los Angeles.