3205 Descanso Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90026

Multifamily Property For Sale · 26 Units

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Highly desirable location in Silver Lake— one of the most sought-after multifamily rental markets and affluent resident-bases in Los Angeles
  • Rated as a “Very Walkable” place to live with a Walk Score of 95/100—offering residents immediate access to Silver Lake’s best dining and shopping
  • Easy access to the I-5 and 101 Freeways, Connecting the property to the greater Los Angeles Area
  • Nestled between Downtown Los Angeles, Burbank and Hollywood—three of LA’s major employment hubs
  • Average submarket asking rent has grown 13.3% over the past year and is forecasted to rise another 23.1% in the next 5 years
  • Just a short 5 minute drive to the famous Echo Park, and a 10 minute drive to Dodger Stadium

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Multifamily Investment Opportunity
• 26-unit Art Deco multifamily property with 17,760 square feet of building space—first time on the market in over 25 years
• Priced below replacement costs in a prime neighborhood at $215,385 per unit and $315 per square foot
• Currently at a 5.56% cap rate to stabilize at nearly a 6.39% cap rate
• Diverse unit-mix with (5) efficiency, (11) studio, (8) one-bedroom, and (2) two bedroom floor plans—each unit boasting hard wood or laminate floors, and exposed brick in the living rooms
• Potential to add 12.4% rental upside by renovating unit interiors to feature recess lighting, stainless steel appliances, and modernizing the interior while updating the common areas
• The property features a charming courtyard setting, a cobblestone side pathway, and seating areas with significant outside space to allow bike storage or rental station creating an amenity for carless tenants
Strong Multifamily Fundamentals
• Average submarket asking rent has grown 13.3% over the past year and is forecasted to rise another 23.1% in the next 5 years
• Submarket occupancy averaged 94.6% over the past five years, with the property consistently outperforming the submarket average at 97.5%
• Affluent resident base boasts an average household income of $120,079 (one-mile radius), which is expected to increase by 23.3% over the next five years
• Robust employment base of 604,150 within a five-mile radius
• Favorable rental market with a majority rentership rate of 73.7% within a one-mile radius
• Silver Lake home values have gone up 26.1% over the past year

PROPERTY FACTS

Price Per Unit $215,385
Sale Type Investment
Cap Rate 5.56%
Gross Rent Multiplier 10.74
No. Units 26
Property Type Multifamily
Property Subtype Apartment
Apartment Style Mid Rise
Building Class C
Lot Size 0.14 AC
Building Size 17,760 SF
No. Stories 5
Year Built 1928
Parking Ratio 1.3/1,000 SF

UNIT AMENITIES

  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Freezer

SITE AMENITIES

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated
  • Bicycle Storage

UNIT MIX INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION NO. UNITS AVG. RENT/MO SF
Studios 16 - 500
1+1 8 - 650
2+2 2 - -

PROPERTY TAXES

ZONING

Zoning Code LAR3
  • Listing ID: 32711950

  • Date on Market: 8/6/2024

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 3205 Descanso Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90026