8421 Gonzaga Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90045, Los Angeles, 90045 - 3 bed, 2 bath

8421 Gonzaga Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90045 home-pic-0

8421 Gonzaga Avenue

Los Angeles, California 90045

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,840Sq Ft
5,000Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,699,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,697,782

SUMMARY

Analysis of 8421 Gonzaga Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90045 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $1,699,000  aligned with the estimated $1,697,782 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Los Angeles Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Estimated Market Value

$1,697,782
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Los Angeles.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
8421 Gonzaga Avenue
Subject
$1,699,000*
List Price
321,840$923-
A
7406 W 85th Street
Sold
$1,625,000321,759$9240.5 mi
B
8125 Regis Way
Sold
$1,413,000321,519$9300.3 mi
C
8321 Creighton Avenue
Sold
$1,830,000431,842$9930.3 mi
D
7000 W 85th Street
Sold
$1,319,000321,555$8480.2 mi
E
6521 W 85th Street
Sold
$1,410,300321,687$8360.9 mi
F
8000 Westlawn Avenue
Sold
$2,020,000322,070$9760.7 mi
G
8335 Colegio Drive
Active Under Contract
$1,795,000
List Price
321,708$1,0510.2 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Despite being built in 1943, this property has undergone an extensive and recent transformation, aligning with the 'excellent' criteria for a fully renovated home. The description highlights 'new flooring throughout,' 'brand-new appliances' in the chef's kitchen with quartz counters, and a 'renovated primary suite' with new skylights and a 'spa-like' en-suite bathroom. The images confirm a modern aesthetic with new LVP flooring, recessed lighting, white shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Additional upgrades like a 'brand-new A/C with Wi-Fi Nest thermostat' and an EV charger further indicate a property that is virtually new in its current condition, with no deferred maintenance and meeting current quality standards.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    Elementary School: Center Street Elementary (9/10). Middle School: Richard Henry Dana Middle School (9/10).

  • Extensive Modern Renovation

    The home has undergone an elegant and comprehensive transformation, featuring designer Hardie plank siding, new flooring, upgraded door casings, baseboards, crown molding, fresh window trims, a new front door, and modern recessed lighting, ensuring a contemporary aesthetic and feel.

  • Prime Westchester Location

    Situated in the desirable Loyola Village, Westchester, the property boasts an excellent location minutes from Loyola Marymount University, Silicon Beach, LAX, diverse shops, dining options, and the coast, offering convenience and a vibrant lifestyle.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Older Original Construction

    Despite extensive renovations, the property's original build year of 1943 suggests an older underlying structure, which could potentially lead to unforeseen maintenance issues or require future updates to systems not explicitly mentioned as replaced.

  • Moderate School Performance in Immediate Vicinity

    While located near several schools, the closest public elementary (Loyola Village Elementary) and high school (Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnets) have moderate ratings (4/10), which might be a consideration for families prioritizing top-tier public education.

  • Recent Significant Price Appreciation

    The property was sold in October 2023 for $1.61M and is now listed at $1.799M, indicating a substantial price increase in a short period. This rapid appreciation might raise questions about current market value and potential for overpricing, especially if recent renovations were already completed prior to the last sale.

About 8421 Gonzaga Avenue

Step into sophistication and comfort with this elegantly transformed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Loyola Village, Westchester. From its designer Hardie plank siding and chic new vents to its light-filled interiors, this residence blends elevated modern upgrades with timeless charm.Inside, new flooring flows seamlessly throughout, complemented by upgraded door casings, baseboards, and elegant crown molding with colonial-style faux beams. The living and family rooms shine with fresh window trims, a new front door, and plenty of space to relax or entertain, anchored by a classic red brick fireplace.The chef's kitchen features quartz counters, brand-new appliances, and a cozy dining nook perfect for both quick bites and dinner parties.Upstairs, the renovated primary suite is a true retreat, featuring newly installed skylights, recessed dimmable lighting, windows, and a spacious walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom offers dual vanities and a spa-like vibe, while new flooring extends to the staircase for a polished touch.The first-floor bedrooms are versatile for family, guests, or your home office, and the updated bathroom boasts a new vanity, mirror, toilet, and tile flooring.Outside, the newly built deck wraps around the backyard and side of the garage, making it ideal for BBQs, lounging, or hosting friends. An EV charger, brand-new A/C with Wi-Fi Nest thermostat, and modern recessed lighting throughout complete the upgrades. Minutes from Loyola Marymount University, Silicon Beach, LAX, shops, dining, and the coast, this home nails location, lifestyle, and design. Why settle when you can have it all? Move right in and start living the Westchester dream.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1943
Lot Size
5,000 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Los Angeles Unified Schools

Loyola Village Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi

4/10

Playa Vista Elementary

Grades K-6 • 0.8 mi

6/10

Kentwood Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi

6/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,8401,830
50%
Lot Size5,0006,105
5%
Price$1.70M$1.65M
54%
Price per sq ft$923$924
50%
Built year19431947
16%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market112177
20%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 28, 2026

$1,699,000

$1,799,000

-6% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Nov 14, 2025

$1,799,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Oct 25, 2023

$1,610,000

Public Record

Sold

Sep 9, 2009

$675,000

Public Record

Sold

May 6, 2004

$650,500

Public Record

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