1118 Sanborn Ave Los Angeles, CA 90029

Located in the upscale Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, this property at 1118-1120 Sanborn Ave presents a rare opportunity. The property features a five-unit residential complex consisting of one freestanding single-family home, substantially rebuilt in 1980, and two duplexes constructed in the 1920s. The location is one parcel north of Sunset Blvd, steps away from Sunset Junction. The approximately 1,250 square foot single-story house at the rear of the lot includes an open entryway leading to a living area and a large open kitchen with a bar stool countertop. Bamboo flooring and knotty pine plank flooring are featured. The bedrooms are large, and there is a full master bath and a second full bath in the common area. The master bedroom includes a large private patio accessible through a sliding glass door. A full-sized laundry room is located next to the kitchen. A gray shingle roof was installed in 2014, and the electrical panel and service were recently upgraded. The kitchen and common area open to a large outdoor patio. The two upstairs 1bed+1bath duplex units each have a large front porch and patio, along with an additional room off the kitchen suitable for an office. One unit has been renovated with a modern kitchen, stacked washer/dryer, and a modern bathroom with dimmable LED lighting, original Douglas Fir floors, and new windows. The other unit is in good condition and features a classic claw foot bathtub and a storage building next to the street level patio. The two downstairs 1bed+1bath units each feature large private rear outdoor patios/wood decks accessible from the kitchens. These units also include an additional room off the back of the kitchen. One unit was renovated in 2025 to a high-end modern standard, including an in-unit washer/dryer and new windows. The other unit features crown molding, original Douglass Fir wood flooring, an opened kitchen with updated modern style, the original stainless countertop with glass cabinet, a modern bathroom with a claw foot bathtub, and a separate laundry room with access to the back patio. The property is zoned LARD2 and sits on a 0.1435-acre lot.