For sale · Active

12221 Athens Way

Los Angeles, CA 90061

$730,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms5 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area1,980 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size0.0605 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Nelson Shelton & Associates · Linda Collins · CRMLS

MLS # 26840643 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 18:24 UTC

About this property

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful two-story home built in 2007, offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in a spacious and thoughtfully designed layout. The inviting open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a convenient pantry and easy access to the adjacent laundry room. The first floor includes a full bathroom and a versatile bedroom space that has been opened up by removing a wall from the original bedroom, enhancing the home's airy and expansive feel. Upstairs, you'll find stunning hardwood flooring throughout and four additional bedrooms, including an impressive primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include soaring ceilings, energy-efficient dual-pane windows, and direct access to an attached two-car garage, providing both convenience and security. Ideally situated with easy access to the 105 and 110 freeways, this centrally located home is just minutes from Los Angeles International Airport, downtown Los Angeles, and the area's beautiful beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, well-located home that combines comfort, convenience, and exceptional value.

Property details

MLS number
26840643
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
5 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area
1,980 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size
0.0605 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
2007
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
80

Building

Year built
2007
Architectural style
Contemporary
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Construction
Concrete, Stucco
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Slab
Condition
Updated Remodeled

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
3
Half bathrooms
0
Three-quarter bathrooms
0
Quarter bathrooms
0

Rooms & interior

Rooms
Attic, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Other, Dining Room
Appliances
Disposal
Interior features
Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Attic, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Inside
Furnishing
Unfurnished

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
0
Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Pool
None
Spa
None
Patio / porch
None
Lot features
Front Yard
Fencing
Partial
Property outlook
City Lights

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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.

Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
One Hundred Eighteenth Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 0.7 mi
West Athens Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 0.8 mi
One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 0.8 mi
Barack Obama Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Compton Unified · Los Angeles Not reported 0.9 mi
Animo Compton Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Compton Unified · Los Angeles 6–12 0.9 mi
One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Gardena K–5 0.9 mi
Figueroa Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles K–5 0.9 mi
New Designs Charter School-Watts (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles 6–12 1.0 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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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$730,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$750,000
MLS-reported previous asking price
$750,000
MLS-reported last price change
2026-09-08 21:06 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 05:49$730,000

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Property taxes

Tax history is not available from the imported listing data.

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Local inventory snapshot

Market trends in Los Angeles

Active residential homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings4,002Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,132,5004002 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$619.051446 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market294002 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction498
Listings with an increase23

515 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 19:19 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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