1079 Leighton, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Fourplex
Sold July 2026
Listing Agent: Roberto Melchor (DRE #02027486) · Listing Office: Roberto D Melchor · Contact: 323-490-4540 · Bought with: Roberto Melchor · Roberto D Melchor · MLS #DW25230355 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
1079 Leighton sold for $980,000 in July 2026, 8.9% over its $899,999 list price, after 72 days on the market. Across 88 closed sales in 90037 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $710,000 and the median is $444 per square foot.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 90037 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 7 | $645,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 43 | $720,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 29 | $720,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 9 | $689,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Los Angeles · Homes for sale in 90037
Description
Perfect Investment Opportunity! This diamond in the rough is ready for its new owner to unlock its full potential. Located just a short walk from USC, Exposition Park, BMO Stadium, the LA Memorial Coliseum, and the upcoming Lucas Museum of Narrative Art—with Downtown LA only minutes away—this property offers unmatched convenience and value. The property features four units, making it an ideal opportunity for student housing, short-term rentals (Airbnb), or long-term investment. The detached garages may offer potential for ADU conversion or additional unit development (Buyer to verify with the city). Whether you're looking to add to your portfolio or live in one unit and rent out the others, this is a rare chance to invest in a rapidly growing area. Don’t miss out—submit your offer today!
Listing description from the July 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 1079 Leighton
1147 W 39th: Sold $950,000 · 5 bd · 5 ba · 1,358 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.1 mi
Vista Sotheby's International Realty | DRE #01476216
Buyer's agent: Lynn Kim, Vista Sotheby's International Realty | DRE #014762161024 W 42nd Pl: Sold $580,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,308 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.2 mi
Century 21 Allstars | DRE #02055019
Buyer's agent: Alan Hassan, Real Broker | DRE #021281464012 S Budlong Avenue: Sold $948,000 · 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,370 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.2 mi
Jeannie Lee Realty Inc. | DRE #01190188
Buyer's agent: Jose Suastegui, Big Block Powerhouse Realty | DRE #020750691215 W 39th Place: Sold $1,090,000 · 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,828 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.2 mi
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles | DRE #01940318
Buyer's agent: Katrin Ghadi, RE/MAX One | DRE #02058704910 W 40th Place: Sold $980,000 · Jun 2026 · 0.3 mi
George Lawrence Realty | DRE #00480740
Buyer's agent: Ariel Rumennik, AMR Realty Group | DRE #019858331114 W 42nd Street: Sold $425,000 · 4 bd · 7 ba · 4,388 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.4 mi
Equity Union | DRE #01776328
Buyer's agent: Teresa Mack, Pacific Playa Realty | DRE #017661181120 W 42nd Street: Sold $415,000 · 4 bd · 6 ba · 4,300 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.4 mi
Equity Union | DRE #01776328
Buyer's agent: Teresa Mack, Pacific Playa Realty | DRE #01766118708 W 40th: Sold $705,000 · 7 bd · 3 ba · 2,295 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.5 mi
Park Regency Realty | DRE #01818048
Buyer's agent: General NONMEMBER, NONMEMBER MRML | DRE #01490126
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