
Los Angeles, California 90026
This 1926 Spanish Revival duplex represents a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,350,000—positioned well below the $1,386,538 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $36,538 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the property includes owned solar panels and a rear patio. With the upper unit delivered vacant, this is an ideal House Hack for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to leverage rental income in a highly walkable Echo Park location.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1926, the property is well-maintained with significant system upgrades including central air and owned solar panels. The kitchen features a functional renovation (approx. 10-15 years old) with solid surface counters and updated cabinetry. The interior shows well-preserved hardwood floors and the exterior stucco and clay-tile roof appear in good condition, making it move-in ready despite dated bathroom fixtures.
The upper unit will be delivered vacant at the close of escrow, providing a rare opportunity for a buyer to occupy a spacious 3-bedroom residence while generating immediate rental income from the lower unit.
This 1926 Spanish Revival duplex features preserved historic details like coved ceilings and French doors, paired with modern, cost-saving upgrades including fully owned rooftop solar panels.
Boasting a high walkability rating, the property is situated in a premier location near Elysian Park, Dodger Stadium, and the vibrant dining and shopping corridor of Sunset Boulevard.
The property is subject to the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO), which limits annual rent increases and provides tenants with significant protections, potentially impacting long-term ROI.
While the upper unit features central air and an updated kitchen, the listing does not confirm similar climate control or renovations for the lower unit, which may require additional capital expenditure to achieve market rents.
1926 Spanish Revival duplex in Echo Park, 90026, with the upper unit open for occupancy at close of escrow. Live upstairs and collect rent from the lower unit, or lease both. Each unit has three (3) bedrooms, one (1) full bath, and one (1) half bath, for approximately 3,380 square feet total on a 4,782-square-foot lot. Rooftop solar is owned and paid off. The upper unit has hardwood floors, coved ceilings, French doors with an iron railing, central air, in-unit laundry, and an updated kitchen that opens to a bay-windowed breakfast room with a built-in china cabinet. Outside: red clay-tile roof, smooth stucco, arched details, decorative ironwork, a terraced front garden, a rear patio shaded by a mature fruit tree, and a long driveway to a rear garage. Rated very walkable, near Elysian Park, Dodger Stadium, Echo Park Lake, and Sunset Boulevard dining and shops. Subject to the City of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
Grades K-6 • 0.8 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Baths | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| Square foot | 3,380 | 2,090.331 |
| Lot Size | 4,782 | 5,852.908 |
| Price | $1.35M | $830.9K |
| Price per sq ft | $399 | $394 |
| Built year | 1926 | 1928 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 34 | 87 |
Oct 6, 2026
$1,350,000
Initial Listing
May 30, 1997
$237,000
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