Address
13542 La Jara, Cerritos, CA
Price
$ 1,149,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#LG26187482
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLos Angeles
- CityCerritos
- Area Cerritos North of 91 Frwy
- Zip90703
- Style
- Year Built1971
- Price$ 1,149,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1459
- Lot Size0.1169 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
This pristine single level home is ideally located in one of the state’s most highly regarded school districts, just minutes from Cerritos Elementary, Bittencourt Park, and Cerritos Towne Center. Lovingly maintained by its owners, this picture perfect residence has been preserved with its original character, including the curtains and wallpaper, offering a rare glimpse of the home as it was when built. The spacious floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a large living room with vaulted ceilings, a formal dining room, and sliding doors that open to a generous wraparound yard—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. The private primary suite is thoughtfully positioned at the rear of the home and offers direct access to the backyard. Whether you appreciate the home’s original charm or envision updating it to reflect your own style, this is a wonderful opportunity to make your mark in an exceptional neighborhood. Don’t miss the chance to call this special property home.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Cerritos Elementary School | Carmenita Middle School | Cerritos/Whitney High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $1,149,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1459 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Concrete |
| Appliances | Built-In Range |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Concrete,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| View | None |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Dog Park,Park,Sidewalks |
| County | Los Angeles |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Dog Park |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Carmenita (R) on 183rd St (R) on Darvalle (L) on La Jara |
| High School | Cerritos/Whitney |
| City | Cerritos |
| Association Name | None |
| Entry Location | 1 |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | ABC Unified |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Number Of Units Total | 1 |
| MLS Area | RA - Cerritos North of 91 Frwy |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5093 |
| Listing Terms | Cash to New Loan |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | Cerritos |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Carmenita |
| Property Condition | Fixer |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 47 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | CERRITOS |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Cathedral Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Main Level Primary |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Screens |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Barbecue,Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Block,Wood |
| Parking Features | Concrete,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage |
| Lot Features | Back Yard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Size Area | 5093 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | false |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1169 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Door Features | Double Door Entry |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 90703
Price
Year Built
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of September 10, 2026 11:56 AM UTC This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.
