1433 S Fairfax Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90019
$1,600,000
Original list price: $1,700,000
MLS: 26986111
Beds
6
Baths
5
Sq Ft
4,008
Lot
0.16 ac
Year Built
1941
MLS #
26986111
Days on Market
59
Listed
Sep 9, 2026
Description
Rare 4-unit apartment building in a prime Los Angeles neighborhood, now offered at $424 per square footsignificantly below current condo and single-family home pricing. Recent market data shows Los Angeles condos trading around $688$723 per square foot and single-family homes near $791 per square foot, making this multifamily opportunity an exceptional value for owner-occupants and investors alike. The property features two 1-bedroom and two 2-bedroom units, ideal for house-hacking or generating rental income while living in one unit. With realistic pricing and strong cash-flow potential, this building presents a financially smarter alternative to purchasing a condo or small single-family home in today's market. Seller confirms the property is approved for an 800-square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to be constructed over the existing garages. Under California state law and current Los Angeles ADU regulations, detached or garage-top ADUs up to 800 square feet are permitted regardless of lot coverage or floor-area ratio limits, providing significant added value and flexibility. The ADU approval opens multiple strategic options: create a third income stream, accommodate extended family, or enhance overall property valuation. Construction costs for garage-top or detached ADUs in Los Angeles typically range from $225,000 to $350,000 for a 700800 square-foot unit, offering strong return potential in a high-demand rental market. Located in a desirable Los Angeles neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to local amenities including neighborhood shops, restaurants, cafes, and parks. Residents enjoy walkable streets, tree-lined blocks, and proximity to major employment centers, entertainment, and cultural attractions. The area is well-served by public transportation, major freeways, and top-rated schools, making it attractive to a wide range of tenants and future buyers. This is a turnkey investment with immediate income, owner-occupancy potential, and significant upside through ADU development. Whether you're a first-time buyer seeking an affordable entry into Los Angeles real estate, an investor looking to expand your portfolio, or a homeowner seeking to offset your mortgage with rental income, this 4-unit building delivers unmatched versatility and value. Do not miss this opportunity to own a multifamily asset priced well below comparable condos and homes.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90019
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Wes Wellman · Wellman Realty Co.
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$12,322
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $160,000 · Loan: $1,440,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.18% as of Nov 5, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $9,755
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,667
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $600
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Today's Rates
As of Nov 5, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.18%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.57%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Los Angeles home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $56,000 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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