
Lake Elsinore, California 92530
Analysis of 32989 Macy, Lake Elsinore, California 92530 is currently available with a list price of $689,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Lake Elsinore Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Originally built in 1941 and previously used as a church, this property is currently a non-residential structure requiring a complete gut renovation and conversion to meet residential standards. The interior shows significant wear with dated commercial-style fluorescent lighting, worn carpeting, and aged linoleum flooring. There are no functional residential kitchen or bathrooms pictured, and the listing description confirms the need for substantial capital investment and structural modifications to transition the building into a multi-unit asset.
The recent rezoning to R-3 High Density Residential provides a rare opportunity to convert the existing 4,200 sqft structure into a high-yield multi-unit asset, such as a 4-plex with additional ADU potential.
Positioned near Ortega Highway and the I-15 Freeway, the property offers excellent accessibility to major employment hubs in Orange County, Riverside, and San Diego, ensuring strong tenant demand.
The property boasts beautiful lake and mountain views and is located just minutes from Southern California’s largest natural freshwater lake and major retail centers like Costco and Target.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4200, other record living area = 3062.
Originally built in 1941 and previously utilized as a church, the structure will require significant capital investment and structural modification to transition into a functional residential multi-unit property.
The feasibility of a 4-plex and ADU configuration is subject to city approval and buyer verification, which may involve complex permitting processes and unforeseen development costs.
Exceptional value-add investment opportunity located at 32989 Macy St in the growing city of Lake Elsinore. Previously designated as a commercial-zoned and utilized as a church, this property has been rezoned by the city to High Density R-3 Residential, creating a rare and highly desirable opportunity to meet the area’s increasing housing demand. This zoning shift significantly enhances the property’s development potential, making it ideal for developers, investors, and builders seeking to maximize returns. The existing structure spans approximately 4,200 square feet and offers a strong foundation for redevelopment into a multi-unit income-producing asset, with potential for a 4-plex configuration and additional ADU possibilities (buyer to verify with city). With limited inventory and continued population growth in the region, this property is well-positioned for long-term appreciation and rental income potential. The property enjoys scenic lake and mountain views and is located just minutes from Lake Elsinore, Southern California’s largest natural freshwater lake, known for boating, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation. Its strategic location near Ortega Highway provides convenient commuter access to Orange County, making it especially attractive for tenants traveling to coastal employment hubs. Additionally, the property is just a short drive from the Interstate 15 Fwy, offering seamless connectivity to Corona, Temecula, Riverside, and San Diego. Residents will appreciate close proximity to popular local attractions such as Lake Elsinore Launch Pointe, Lake Elsinore Beachfront Park, Lake Elsinore Casino, and Storm Stadium, along with convenient access to nearby Costco, Home Depot, Target, Super Wal-Mart, Lowe's Shopping centers, dining, and everyday amenities. With its prime location, flexible high-density zoning, scenic views, and strong redevelopment potential, this property represents a rare opportunity to invest in one of Southern California’s rapidly expanding rental markets.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 4,200 | 2,310 | 67% |
| Lot Size | 11,325 | 39,204 | 33% |
| Price | $689.0K | $689.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $164 | $314 | 33% |
| Built year | 1941 | 1964 | 33% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 19 | 196 | 33% |
Apr 3, 2026
$689,000
Initial Listing
Dec 23, 2024
$653,000
Public Record
Sep 28, 2023
$620,000
Public Record
May 23, 2008
$630,000
Public Record
May 15, 2007
$649,000
Public Record
Feb 27, 2003
$135,000
Public Record