About this property

Welcom to 3558 42nd Street, a renovated two-story home offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a versatile ADU that provides exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, rental income, or a private workspace. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted into a comfortable bedroom suite with its own full bathroom and full kitchen, creating a private living space with excellent potential. The main residence has been updated by the current owners and features a spacious, inviting layout with modern improvements throughout. Both bathrooms in the main residence have been recently renovated with tile shower enclosures, new lighting, vanities, and flooring. Outside, enjoy a generous front yard highlighted by a pergola that provides a welcoming shaded area for relaxing or entertaining. Gated off-street parking is located behind the home, with convenient access from the alley. Ideally situated in the heart of City Heights, this property offers easy access to University Avenue and the surrounding neighborhoods, with a variety of restaurants, shops, cafes, and everyday conveniences just moments away. A rare combination of a renovated home, flexible ADU, generous outdoor space, and convenient urban location.

Property facts

Heating

Forced Air Unit

Cooling

N/K

Parking

2

Appliances

Disposal, Microwave

MLS #

260020668

Listed by

LPT Realty, Inc

Price history

• 2026-08-23 · Listed for sale$799,999
• 2006-01-11 · Sold$485,000
• 2003-09-18 · Sold$340,000
• 2000-03-29 · Sold$142,000

Nearby schools

• 4
  Joyner Elementary School

  Elementary · Grades K-5 · Public
  0.2 mi
• 2
  Clark Middle School

  Middle · Grades 6-8 · Public
  0.4 mi
• 4
  Hoover High School

  High · Grades 9-12 · Public
  1.1 mi

School data and ratings are provided by third parties and may change. Verify enrollment boundaries directly with the district.

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