#24391933, Jung-Anna Kim, Listing Office: High Equity Real Estate Service, Inc.
$10,000
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445 S Chicago St Los Angeles, CA 90033
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About 445 S Chicago St
HUGE UPSIDE!! 13.20% MARKET CAP RATE AND 6.36 MARKET GRM. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE. Welcome to 445 S Chicago St., an exceptional 6-unit apartment complex located in the culturally vibrant and revitalizing Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. Comprising two separate buildings, this well-maintained property offers a unique blend of spacious units, modern amenities, and significant upside potentialan excellent investment opportunity offered below replacement cost, making it particularly attractive for savvy investors and owner-users seeking long-term financial growth.The property's two-building layout provides flexibility and privacy for tenants. The front building features four units, with two on the top floor and two on the bottom, each equipped with private porches or patios that add desirable outdoor space. The rear building houses two additional large 1-bedroom, 1-bath units, providing extra privacy within the property layout. All six units are spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath layouts, with four units featuring additional dens that offer versatile living space. The property currently has one vacant unit that has been recently renovated to include in-unit amenities such as a washer/dryer, dishwasher, and wall-mounted air conditioner, increasing its appeal for prospective tenants. The remaining five units are occupied, providing immediate income stability (please do not disturb tenants). Five off-street parking spaces serve the six units, adding a valuable amenity in this high-demand area. With projected market rents supporting a 10%+ cap rate and an impressive 8.15 Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM), the property represents a prime opportunity for substantial income growth and long-term appreciation.Additionally, the property is located in a Tier 3 Transit-Oriented Communities (TOC) zone, allowing the possibility to increase the bedroom count within the existing units without the requirement to provide additional parkingan attractive advantage for future development potential (buyer to verify).Situated in Boyle Heights, this property benefits from proximity to the Arts District and Downtown Los Angeles, providing residents with seamless access to top dining, cultural, and entertainment venues. The recently completed 6th Street Bridge enhances connectivity, making it easier than ever for residents to commute and enjoy the neighboring Arts District. Boyle Heights is in the midst of an exciting revitalization, adding further value to the property's future appreciation potential.Boyle Heights is celebrated for its strong sense of community, rich cultural heritage, and diverse dining scene. Residents enjoy easy access to popular Arts District restaurants, such as Bestia, Bavel, Damian, Yangban, and Camphor, all of which contribute to the area's thriving culinary scene. The property's central location also offers excellent public transit and major freeway access, making it especially attractive to tenants seeking both convenience and community.This property is being sold at a price below replacement cost, presenting an immediate value advantage for investors and owner-users. The combination of high income potential, with a 10%+ cap rate and 8.15 GRM at market rents, and its desirable unit mix with modern amenities make this an excellent opportunity. With one vacant unit and an advantageous location, this property is ideal for owner-users looking to capture immediate income and long-term appreciation while residing in a dynamic, growing community.445 S Chicago St. is a rare opportunity to acquire a multifamily asset in one of Los Angeles' most promising neighborhoods, offering current income stability, significant appreciation potential, and immediate value due to its below replacement cost pricing. This property is perfect for investors seeking a sound addition to their portfolio or for an owner-user looking to enjoy both financial returns and a thriving community.
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- MLS Number: 24464785
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Raakel Real Estate
- Office Phone: (818) 648-7465
- Listing Agent: Brenden Dohs
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445 S Chicago St
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 10, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,052,000 |
Jul 29, 1966 | Home Sold | $37,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,127,953 | $14,685 |
2023 | $1,105,837 | $14,416 |
2022 | $1,084,155 | $13,779 |
2021 | $1,062,898 | $13,592 |
2020 | $78,854 | $2,013 |
2019 | $77,309 | $1,853 |
2018 | $75,794 | $1,784 |
2017 | $74,309 | $1,784 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Breed Street Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•2226 E 3rd St
5
Puente Charter
Public Charter KG-3
0.3 mi
•501 S Boyle Ave
6
2nd Street Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•1942 E 2nd St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,500. The majority of Los Angeles, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 445 S Chicago St
This home is located at 445 S Chicago St in Los Angeles, CA and zip code 90033 in the Boyle Heights neighborhood. This 5,576 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,099,000.
Over 524 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. In the same period over 740 listings were sold below the listed price and 203 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA decreased by 5.3% between November and December 2024. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 41 days, the median list price was $1,026,634.