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Los Angeles Triplex Near USC
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$799,000

1171 W 38th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037

MULTI_FAMILY - Los Angeles, CA

Property Size2,100 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$380.48
Days on Market115

Property Features for 1171 W 38th Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning LAR4
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 3
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 3
Directions 10 Fwy - Exit Vermont and Head South on Vermont Ave - Right on West 39th - Right on S Budlong Ave - Left on West 38th - On Right Side!
Subdivision 97 - Out of Area South
Standard status Active
APN 5037-014-013
Size 2,100 SF
Lot size 0.14 Acres

Building Details

Year built 1928
Number of units 3
Building materials Frame, Stucco
Listing Agency: James Baker Realty, Inc.
Listed By: James Baker · License #00975357
Added: Apr 7 Changed: Jul 28 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 4:06PM
MLS# 26002873

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This multifamily property is located approximately three blocks from the University of Southern California (USC). The property consists of three separate, freestanding homes, each with one bedroom and one bathroom. Each home is 700 square feet, totaling 2100 square feet for the entire property. All three addresses (1171, 1173, and 1175) are included in the price. The property is zoned LAR4 and is situated near Exposition Boulevard and Vermont Avenue. Open rear parking is available for up to six vehicles. The property is located in Los Angeles, California, with the postal code 90037.

Key Highlights

  • Three separate 1+1 freestanding homes
  • Approx. 700 SF each (1171/1173/1175 included in the price)
  • All three homes have individual addresses

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $51.4k $24.48
− Vacancy −$1.3k −$0.61
EGI $50.1k $23.87
− OpEx −$15.0k −$7.16
NOI $35.1k $16.71
2,100 SF · lease $24.48/SF/yr · vacancy 2.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$501.2K
$438.6K – $584.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $35,086 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.39%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$445.5K
$389.8K – $519.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $31,185 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.90%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$822.9K
$720.0K – $960.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $57,600 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.21%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

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Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,672
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 90037, CA

63,706
Population
18,709
Households
3.4
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
9%
College-Educated
54%
High-School Grad
2.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
21,968
Density / Sq Mi
$56,417
Median Household Income
$29,857
Median Earnings
$1,438
Median Rent
$632,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Triplex near USC with three freestanding homes and parking.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1171 W 38th Street Los Angeles, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $799,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three separate 1+1 freestanding homes; Approx. 700 SF each (1171/1173/1175 included in the price); All three homes have individual addresses
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