Offered at $125,000 per unit, 1628 West 45th is a South LA value-add opportunity that immediately pencils for investors focused on yield, long-term upside, and a favorable basis. Priced at $204 per foot with current metrics of a 6.97% CAP and 8.82 GRM, the property offers a compelling entry point relative to competing assets across South LA. It is priced in line with recent sales comps and positioned to sell, supported by a motivated seller who is prepared to meet the market. With approx. 35% rental upside, the building is projected to stabilize at a 10.80% market CAP and 6.52 market GRM once renovated units are brought to full market rents. Located in the Vermont Square neighborhood near Western and Vernon, the property sits at the convergence of several South LA corridors that continue to attract both local and institutional investors. The location delivers meaningful convenience for residents, situated just 0.7 miles from both MLK Elementary School and Normandie Avenue Elementary School, 1.5 miles from Exposition Park, and 2 miles from the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall. The site is also adjacent to Leimert Park, one of the most culturally significant and fastest evolving neighborhoods in South LA. This concentration of schools, parks, retail corridors, and cultural amenities enhances the long-term renter pool and strengthens the foundation for sustained rent growth. Property amenities include community laundry and separate utilities for electricity and gas. With favorable pricing metrics, meaningful rental upside, and proximity to key South LA anchors, 1628 W. 45th provides an accessible path to creating long-term yield within a neighborhood poised for continued growth.

Listing courtesy of Max Berger of Compass

Based on information from the The MLS as of 2025-11-20 12:51 AM UTC. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.