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8 Beds
4 Baths
5,334 sqft

$2,225,000

5540 Lexington Avenue, Los Angeles CA, 90038

Price per sqft$417.14
Built in1917
Property size5,334 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed May 11, 2026

Updated Sep 19

OWNER SAYS BRING YOUR OFFER! GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR ONE OR TWO INVESTMENT PROPERTIES! 4 UNITS ON THE CORNER PLUS (IF YOU SO DESIRE) 2 TOWNHOUSE UNITS NEXT DOOR! AND Owner Might Finance Your Purchase! YOU CAN BUY THIS 4 UNIT PLUS THE NEXT DOOR 2 UNIT / TWO TOWNHOUSES - (1162 NORTH ST. ANDREWS PLACE 90038) ALSO SEPARATELY OFFERED FOR SALE! FUTURE DEVELOPMEN SITE! 5540 LEXINGTON AVENUE 90038 PRIME LOCATION! MULTI-LOT (TWO LOTS - TWO PROPERTIES FOR YOUR REVIEW) CORNER LEVEL DEVELOPMENT SITE EACH LOT SOLD SEPARATELY. RARE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY AT LAND VALUE PRICE - CONNECTED TO THE PROPERTY JUST SOUTH, ALSO PRESENTLY ON THE MARKET (1162 NORTH ST. ANDREWS PLACE 90038 LAND = 5,497 SQ. FT. - R4 ZONING - SAME OWNER). THIS RESULTS IN A MUCH LARGER DEVELOPMENT SITE WITH BOTH PROPERTIES BEING AVAILABLE FOR SALE, TRULY A SUPERIOR INVESTMENT AND AS REPORTED TO US R4 ZONING DOES NOT REQUIRE PARKING WHICH LEAVES MORE ROOM FOR ADDITIONAL RENTAL UNITS! AND WITH MONTH-TO-MONTH TENANTS THE DEVELOPER MAY GAIN INCOME DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS! THE RENTALS ARE SEPARATELY METERED FOR ELECTRIC & GAS PLUS A HUGE PARKING COURT WITH GARAGES. LOCATED CLOSE TO DINING HOT SPOTS, GOOD SCHOOLS, TRANSPORTATION, AND THE FREEWAY IS NOT TOO FAR AWAY. THIS IS A SMART INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A MULTI-PROPERTY CORNER DEVELOPMENT SITE - PLEASE CALL US FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR FURTHER DETAILS. AND SHOULD YOU NEED IDEAS FOR YOUR DREAM DEVELOPMENT WE WILL CONNECT YOU WITH DEVELOPERS, IF NEEDED. WE APPRECIATE YOUR INTEREST. THANK YOU!

$14,803/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,225,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
26830141

Interior Features

Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
4
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.17 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

Listed by Jonathan Jay, Bruce Jay Associates, CA DRE 01979786

Listing Contact: 323-660-3600 

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