
Los Angeles, California 90020
Analysis of 508 S Wilton Place, Los Angeles, California 90020 is currently available with a list price of $1,490,000. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Los Angeles 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 land value only, full reconstruction required.
Built in 1918 (>50 years old) with no major renovations cited; the listing explicitly states the property is valued for its land and the existing structure is incidental to its R3-2 development potential.
The property features rare R3-2 zoning with TOC Tier 3 and ED1 eligibility, offering a 6:1 FAR and 75-foot height limit, which significantly maximizes multi-unit density potential.
Situated in one of Los Angeles' most prestigious and historic neighborhoods, the property offers high land value and long-term appreciation within a coveted, tree-lined community.
As a single-family residence with no RSO obligations, the site provides a streamlined path for developers to clear the lot without the complexities of tenant relocation or succession risks.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =6173, other record lot size in square feet = 6292.
The existing 1918 home is valued primarily for its land, suggesting that the building requires substantial renovation or demolition to achieve the property's highest and best use.
Many of the immediate public school options carry low performance ratings, which may detract from the property's appeal to families seeking a primary residence with top-tier educational proximity.
Discover this captivating two-story single-family home nestled in the prestigious Hancock Park neighborhood one of Los Angeles' most coveted addresses. Step inside to find elegant hardwood flooring throughout, a refined formal dining room, and a bright, airy layout that exudes timeless charm. The main level offers two bedrooms along with a separate office space, providing versatile living and work-from-home flexibility. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms offer generous private retreats for family and guests. As sunlight dances through its windows during the day, the designer's lighting creates a magical ambiance at night. Step into the serene backyard, enveloped by lush trees, and find tranquility in the heart of the city. With some personal touches, this home has every potential to transform into a true gem- the bones are exceptional and the canvas is ready for its next chapter. And the neighborhood speaks for itself. Tree-lined streets, landmark estates, and the timeless elegance of Hancock Park surround you- one of the few neighborhoods in Los Angeles where prestige, history, and community come together seamlessly. This single-family residence sits on a site zoned R3-2, offering the following by-right development standards: Floor Area Ratio of 6:1 and building heights of up to 75 ft / 6 stories. Twice the development capacity of standard R3-1 zoning (FAR 3:1 / 45 ft). No RSO liability- existing single-family use carries no rent control obligations upon demolition or succession risk for newly constructed units. The site also qualifies for the following development incentives: TOC Tier 3 designated (per ZIMAS), unlocking density bonuses of up to 70%, FAR increases of up to 50%, and reduced parking requirements in exchange for on-site affordable units. ED1-eligible (per ZIMAS) for 100% affordable housing projects, enabling streamlined ministerial approval and accelerated entitlement timelines. Citywide Housing Incentive Program (CHIP) area, providing additional incentive pathways. The property is valued for its land. The existing structure is considered incidental to development potential. All property information is provided as a preliminary guide only. Buyers are advised to independently verify all details through their own due diligence and professional consultation.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,511 | 1,672 |
| Lot Size | 6,173 | 6,067 |
| Price | $1.49M | $1.37M |
| Price per sq ft | $593 | $801 |
| Built year | 1918 | 1939 |
| HOA | $0 | $348 |
| Days on market | 21 | 56 |
Jul 1, 2026
$1,490,000
Initial Listing
May 15, 2017
$1,067,000
Public Record
Apr 9, 2008
$850,000
Public Record
Apr 19, 2005
$939,000
Public Record