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    51 Thornton Ave, Venice, CA 90291

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    $2,495,000

    MULTI_FAMILY - Venice, CA

    Property size:
    3,360 SF
    Lot size:
    0.13 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $742/SF
    Added:
    Feb 25, 2026
    Days on Market:
    80
    Last Refresh:
    May 16 at 3:06 am

    Property Features for 51 Thornton Ave

    General Information

    Property type
    Residential Multi Family
    Property subtype
    Other
    Zoning
    LARD1.5
    Bedrooms
    8
    Bathrooms
    8
    Rooms
    Bathroom 4, Bathroom 6, Bathroom 5, Bathroom 7, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 8, Bathroom 8, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 1
    Parking
    4
    Parking features
    Garage
    Standard status
    Active Under Contract
    APN
    4286-023-026
    Size
    3,360 SF
    Lot size
    0.13 Acres

    Utilities

    Water source
    Public

    Building Details

    Year built
    1956
    Floors in Building
    2
    Number of units
    8
    Roof type
    Composition

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    Listing Contact
    Ashley Sackerman

    Listing agent Ashley Sackerman License #01719172

    Listing office Compass 9454 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA

    Listing date Feb 25, 2026

    MLS# 26656335 Listing URL

    Copyright © 2026 The MLS/CLAW. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • Prime Venice location: Two blocks from the beach, near Boardwalk, Main Street, Rose Avenue, and Abbot Kinney.
    • Value‑add opportunity: Immediate income with potential for increased rents and ADU conversion (buyer to verify).
    • Fully occupied 8‑unit multifamily property with a desirable unit mix of 1‑bedroom and studio apartments.
    • Rare on‑site parking: Includes two 2‑car garages and additional parking spaces.
    • Large 5,749 SF corner lot offering potential for increased density.
    • Recent improvements: Newly redone balcony and electrical sub‑panel upgrades in progress.

    Overview

    Located in the heart of Venice, just two blocks from the beach, this fully occupied 8-unit multifamily property presents a value-add opportunity. Situated on a 5,749 square foot corner lot, the 3,360 square foot building features an ideal unit mix of four 1-bedroom residences and four studio units. The property benefits from immediate income and long-term upside in a desirable coastal neighborhood. Recent improvements include a newly redone balcony to satisfy SB271, with upgrading electrical sub-panels in progress. Two two-car garages, along with additional on-site parking, provide a valuable amenity. The garages present potential for ADU conversion (buyer to verify), offering a path to increased density and revenue. With upside potential in rents, this property stands as a compelling investment. The property is located blocks from Venice Beach, the Boardwalk, Main Street, Rose Avenue, and Abbot Kinney, placing tenants at the center of Venice's lifestyle, dining, and culture. The property is zoned LARD1.5.
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    Apartment buildings

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    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Location Insight

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    City
    Venice
    County
    Los Angeles
    State
    California
    Longitude
    -118.476729
    Latitude
    33.993066

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Apartment building - Eight-unit multifamily property near Venice Beach with value-add potential.
    Where is this apartment building located?
    The property is located at 51 Thornton Ave Venice, CA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $2,495,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Prime Venice location: Two blocks from the beach, near Boardwalk, Main Street, Rose Avenue, and Abbot Kinney.; Value‑add opportunity: Immediate income with potential for increased rents and ADU conversion (buyer to verify).; Fully occupied 8‑unit multifamily property with a desirable unit mix of 1‑bedroom and studio apartments.
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