431 W 78th, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Building Details

Year Built

1923

Listing agent Samuel Woldeyesus Show Phone

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Listing date Apr 22, 2026

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Overview

This property features three detached units situated on a gated corner lot. One unit is vacant and move-in ready, while the other two are occupied, generating a combined income of $4,307.79 per month. The front unit is a remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spanning 1,248 square feet, featuring hardwood floors, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, upgraded windows, and remodeled bathrooms. It will be delivered vacant at the close of escrow. The two rear units are occupied on month-to-month tenancies. The middle unit is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit generating $2,157.79 per month. The ADU, a permitted 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit constructed in 2021, generates $2,150 per month. Tenants are responsible for all utilities except water. The property is zoned LAR3 and is located minutes from Downtown LA, USC, and major freeways. The total building area is 2,415 square feet. The location has a walk score of 77, indicating it is very walkable, a bike score of 53, indicating it is bikeable, and a transit score of 56, indicating good transit.

Suggested Use

Law Firm Restaurant Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Food Market Gym & Fitness Center Skin Care Clinic

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City

Los Angeles

County

Los Angeles

State

California

Longitude

-118.28143

Latitude

33.96897

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Triplex - Three detached units near Downtown LA and USC.

Where is this triplex located?

The property is located at 431 W 78th Los Angeles, CA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $849,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Vacant, fully remodeled 3 bed / 2 bath front unit (1,248 sq ft) ready for immediate occupancy or market‑rate rental ($3,200 projected).; Two occupied rear units generate $4,307.79/month, offsetting mortgage costs.; All three units are detached with private entrances, offering enhanced tenant privacy.