947 S Sunol Drive, Los Angeles, California 90023, Los Angeles, 90023 - bed, bath
947 S Sunol Drive
Los Angeles, California 90023
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 947 S Sunol Drive, Los Angeles, California 90023 is currently available with a list price of $1,249,900. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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 both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property was built in 1973, making it over 50 years old. While the listing mentions recent upgrades like fresh paint, new electrical panels, and insulation, the interior images reveal kitchens and bathrooms that are largely original or were last updated 20-30+ years ago. Kitchens feature older laminate countertops, basic white cabinetry, and dated appliances (some missing, some white, one stainless steel range). Bathrooms show a mix of older tile, pedestal sinks, and basic fixtures, with one appearing more recently updated with marble-look tile and grab bars. Flooring is a mix of older white tile and dated green carpet. Overall, the property is functional and maintained, but the interior finishes and fixtures are significantly outdated, requiring substantial cosmetic updates to meet current standards and maximize rental value.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Multi-Unit Income Potential
This is a rare 4-unit property in Los Angeles, offering excellent income-producing capabilities with a versatile mix of 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom units, ideal for investors or owner-occupants.
- ADU Conversion Potential
Significant future upside exists with the potential to convert the 4 covered carports into an additional ADU, which could substantially expand rental income (buyer to verify with the City).
- Recent Property Upgrades
The property benefits from recent upgrades including fresh paint, new upgraded electrical panels on all four units, and new insulation, enhancing efficiency and reducing immediate maintenance.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Age of Property
Built in 1973, the property is over 50 years old, which may imply older plumbing, roofing, or other structural components that could require future maintenance or upgrades beyond those recently completed.
- ADU Conversion Uncertainty
While ADU potential is highlighted, the need for the 'buyer to verify with the City' indicates that this is not a guaranteed or pre-approved expansion, adding a layer of due diligence and potential risk for the buyer.
- Limited Detail on Unit Interior Condition
The description mentions 'fresh paint' but lacks specific details on the current condition of kitchens, bathrooms, or flooring across all four units, suggesting that further cosmetic or functional renovations might be needed to maximize rental value.
About 947 S Sunol Drive
Investors’ Delight, Rare 4-Unit Opportunity in Los Angeles! Excellent income-producing property featuring four units with a versatile mix of layouts: (3) 2-bedroom units and (1) 1-bedroom unit. The units include: 2BD/2BA, 2BD/1.5BA, 2BD/1BA, and 1BD/2BA, each with inside laundry. Recent upgrades include fresh paint, new upgraded electrical panels on all four units, and new insulation throughout the ceiling areas, offering added value and efficiency. Enjoy convenient parking with 4 covered carports, a large driveway, and ample street parking. The property offers plenty of space and future upside, including potential for converting the carports into an additional ADU (buyer to verify with the City) making this an outstanding opportunity to expand rental income. Perfect for investors or first-time buyers looking to live in one unit and rent the others for strong income potential. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, schools, and Metro System to Downtown LA. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a multi-unit property in the City of Los Angeles!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Quadruplex
- Year Built
- 1973
- Lot Size
- 5,971 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- -
- Total Bathrooms
- -
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | - | - | 50% |
| Baths | - | - | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,536 | 1,802.5 | 83% |
| Lot Size | 5,971 | 5,902.5 | 50% |
| Price | $1.25M | $687.5K | 92% |
| Price per sq ft | $353 | $363 | 50% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1923 | 83% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 39 | 166 | 8% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 26, 2026
$1,249,900
Initial Listing