518 Western Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004-2606
Individually Owned
4-yr Hold
Absentee Owner
Free & Clear
Estimated value (blended)
$2.39M
Range $2.15M – $2.62M (±10%)
Implied cap rate
5.10%
In-place · NOI ÷ last sale
Property ID
US09-7481404
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Year built
1952
Construction
TILT-UP CONCRETE
Total area
5,200 SF
Lot
0.15 ac (6,518 SF)
Zoning code
LAC2
APN
5521-014-004
UPID
US09-7481404
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Current use
Occupant on record · Public records
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Bar & Pub Nightclub
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Furniture & Home Goods Home Decor Store
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
$2.38M
CAP Approach
CAP
$1.86M
Comparable Approach
Comparable
$3.55M
Blend (final)
Blend
$2.39M
Owner & transaction history
since 2022
Last sale
$3.0M
7 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
LAC2 · Los Angeles, CA
Top alternative use upside
Restaurant
$4.3M
+100.3%
Auto repair, garage
$2.8M
+32.4%
Office building
$2.6M
+22.2%
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Value estimation
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Summary
1
Valuation conclusion
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Estimated market value
$2.39M
Value range
$2.15M – $2.62M
±10% around blend
Estimated value / SF
$459 / SF
Confidence
High
29 county-verified comps
Property data
88
Market benchmarks
67
Comparable evidence
100
$2.15M
blend $2.39M
$2.62M
Market-derived valuation under stabilized market assumptions. Desktop analysis. No physical inspection performed.
2
Subject property
Included free
GBA
5,200 SF
Lot area
0.15 ac
Year built
1952
Stories
1
APN
5521-014-004
Assessed value
$3,121,200
Annual tax
$38,231
3
Income approach: direct capitalization
Partial preview
Income approach indication
$1.86M
Direct capitalization · @ 6.5% CAP return
@ 6% CAP return
$2.01M
@ 6.5% CAP return
$1.86M
@ 7% CAP return
$1.73M
4
Sales comparison
Partial preview
Sales approach indication
$2.95M
Weighted, 20 comps · high confidence
Evidence
29 found · 6 selected
County-verified recorded sales
Comparable
Sale dateSale price$ / SF
2.0 mi away · 4,100 SF
2.8 mi away · 4,800 SF
3.1 mi away · 3,750 SF
3.1 mi away · 5,560 SF
3.5 mi away · 6,135 SF
5
Sensitivity & risk
Partial preview
Downside
−10%
Base
$2.39M
Upside
+10%
Bounds of the ±10% band vs the blend — never simulated scenarios.
6
Current market position
Included free
Benchmark
Observed band ($/SF)AverageSubject delta
Submarket 1199 sales
$411
+12%
County 3566 sales
$383
+20%
Band = middle half (Q1–Q3) of recorded sale $/SF for this use type per geography; the diamond marks the subject at $459/SF. Delta below average reads as headroom. Source: Realmo CRE sales derivatives (county records).
7
Alternative use screening
Partial preview
Top alternative use
Restaurant
Gross theoretical uplift
+100%
vs current-use indication
Auto Repair, Garage
Office Building
Medical Building
Neighborhood: Shopping Center
Values shown before conversion costs, entitlement costs, capital expenditures and stabilization risk.
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Data & methodology
Included free
Building area
County record
Property tax
County record
Assessed value
County record
Zoning designation
Not available
Operating expenses
Not available
Market rent
Not available
Actual rent roll
Not available
Tenant leases
Not available
Physical condition
Not inspected
Conversion costs
Not available
Not analyzed due to unavailable source data: tenant leases, physical condition and capital
requirements were not available for this desktop analysis. Cost Approach excluded due to
availability of income evidence.
Automated valuation analysis, not a licensed appraisal. Figures are derived from public
records and proprietary models. Desktop analysis: no physical inspection, tenant leases or reported
property income. Verify with a licensed appraiser before transacting.
Cap rate
Cap rate calculated from real income and expense signals, benchmarked against sales of similar assets nearby.
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Comparable evidence · 29 sales
Market rates by use type
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Overview
Implied cap rate
5.10%
Implied, in-place cap rate for this retail space
Estimated NOI ÷ last recorded sale. Refine with your own numbers in the full report.
Lower yield / higher price
Higher yield / lower price
5.0%
This property · 5.10%
9.0%
NOI (est.)
$210k *
Last sale · Mar 2022
$3.00M
* derived from a real price signal at a 7% cap
Price sensitivity
The rate is the decision lever; valuation is the consequence.
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Implied value$4.12M
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Value / SF
$792
Vs. selected
Base
Derivation
NOI ÷ cap
Arithmetic over the derived NOI * — not market scenario modeling.
NOI × cap matrix
Preview
Preview of 9 modeled outcomes.
NOI
4.60%5.10%5.60%
$189k
$4.11M
$3.71M
$3.38M
$210k
$4.57M
$4.12M
$3.75M
$231k
$5.02M
$4.53M
$4.13M
NOI sensitivity ±10% across the selected-rate band (±0.5 pp) — derivation of the NOI above.
Comparable evidence
Partial preview
Recorded sales nearby
29 found
High confidence · county-verified
Closest comparable
$2.60M
1.0 mi · May 2026 · $408/SF
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024
Tax billed
$38,231
Tax year 2024
Assessed value
$3,121,200
Assessed 2024
Previous assessed
$3,121,200
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
1.22%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$2,861,100
Assessed improvement
$260,100
Applied tax rate
6.0000
Automated cap rate analysis. Based on public records, market benchmarks and proprietary
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Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Status
Off-Market
Year built
1952
Construction
TILT-UP CONCRETE
Heating
NONE
Stories
1
Units
1
Total area
5,200 SF
Lot
0.15 ac (6,518 SF)
Zoning code
LAC2
APN
5521-014-004
UPID
US09-7481404
Jurisdiction
LOS ANGELES
Metro division
LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-GLENDALE, CA METROPOLITAN DIVISION
Zoning & alternative use
LAC2 · Los Angeles, CAZoning LAC2 · permitted uses
LAC2 · Los Angeles, CA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
Alternative use deep dive — conversion cost, permits, timeline
Conversion cost estimate · Permit path & risks · Stabilized NOI per option
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1952
Construction
TILT-UP CONCRETE
Heating
NONE
Stories
1
Units
1
Lot
0.15 ac
Zoning
The recorded zoning designation, what the district officially allows, and the municipal source it comes from.
Zoning designation
County-recorded code
LAC2
Jurisdiction
Los Angeles, CA
Recorded code
LAC2
Zoning Insight
What can be built and operated here — officially.
The district profile from the municipal source: what is on file for LAC2 in Los Angeles, CA.
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Zoning profile
3 official documentsVerified municipal sources with file download
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