$1,949,500

4217 Menlo Ave Los Angeles, CA 90037

$10,000
Closing credit¹
0.5 acres
Condo

Property details

About 4217 Menlo Ave

Don’t miss this very interesting one-of-a-kind opportunity in the 90037 area code. This 20,539 sq. ft. R3-zoned, street to alley multifamily lot has huge upside potential. Super low rents with approximately 50% upside. An astute investor can purchase the property for income now with the potential to build new units down the road. 8.15 GRM at Market Rents and close to a 9% CAP Rate at Market Rents. In the Tier-3 TOC with zoning allowing for the potential construction of a three-story, 25-unit building Prior to developing, buyers can take advantage of the desirability of owning and remodeling a much sought after property featuring bungalow units (which tenants are often willing to pay a premium rent). Residents benefit from the property’s prime location with easy access to public transportation and major freeways, commuting to Downtown Los Angeles and located within 1 mile of the U.S.C. campus. Property consists of 8 separate single-story buildings on a 20,539 sq. ft. street to alley R3 Lot. The 20,539 sq. ft. includes an approximately 5,000 sq. ft. parking area in the back (off of the alley), on which a buyer could possibly consider building ADU's. Tenants' benefit from a gated entrance front and rear There are three large 2-bedroom units (each approximately 1,000 sq. ft.) and eight 1-bedroom units (each approximately 659 sq. ft.). Separately metered for gas and electricity Rents are super low. Even better for Investors is the fact that three of the 1-bedroom units will be delivered vacant (all in need of work) at the close of escrow. Each tenant has one allocated spot in the 50’ by 100’ gated parking lot in the back of the property. building presents an exciting opportunity to increase rents and add value. Located less than one block from Manual Arts High School.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
Lot size0.4716 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingAssigned
MLS #SB25057071

Summary

  • Fireplace: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Assigned
  • List Price: $1,949,500
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,804
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Lawn, Level, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From Vermont turn east on 42nd Pl.. turn North on Menlo Ave.
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.4716 Acres
  • MLS Number: SB25057071
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Lyon Stahl Investment Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (310) 233-2800
  • Listing Agent: Michael Millea

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$119,854$3,804
2023$117,505$3,779
2022$115,202$3,695
2021$112,944$3,551
2020$111,787$3,495
2019$109,596$3,122
2018$107,448$3,049
2017$105,342$3,049

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Menlo Avenue Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

4156 Menlo Ave

3

Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

4410 Orchard Ave

3

Kipp Vida Preparatory Academy

Public Charter KG-4

0.4 mi

4410 S Budlong Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,716. Most Los Angeles, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4217 Menlo Ave

The listing price of 4217 Menlo Ave property is $1,949,500.

The property 4217 Menlo Ave is a condo located in Los Angeles, California, 90037.

Active Listing: 4217 Menlo Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4217 Menlo Ave are: Menlo Avenue Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Vida Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Accelerated (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Isana Himalia Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Manual Arts High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ednovate - Usc Hybrid High College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wallis Annenberg High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,804 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 4217 Menlo Ave has 0 bathroom.

The year of construction for 4217 Menlo Ave is 1948.

This home is located at 4217 Menlo Ave in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90037 in the South LA neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,949,500.

Los Angeles, CA housing market in April 2025 saw over 395 listings sold above listed price, more than 148 sold at listed price and over 328 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA increased by 10.2% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $896,516, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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