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Investment Highlights

  • Offered at under 11.29 GRM on current rents, the property stands out as an excellent “value add” opportunity with appx. 52% upside in rents
  • Seismic retrofit and foundation bolting was completed in 2018
  • 1 mile to Courage Bagels to the east and 1 mile to Paramount Studios to the west
  • New roof installed in 2025
  • 5 tuck under parking spaces, 6 garages, and 1 open space (currently used for trash)
  • Spacious units averaging over 775 SF each

Executive Summary

Fantastic 12 unit building that has been in the same family since it was built in 1958. The property features a desirable unit mix of 10 spacious (1Br+1Ba) units and 2 (2Br+2Ba) with an average unit size of 775 SF. Offered at under 11.29 GRM on current rents and under $250/SF, the property stands out as an excellent "value add" opportunity with appx. 56% upside in rents, NOT including ADU potential. The property has seismic retrofitting and tuck under and carport parking with ADU potential (Buyer to verify). A new roof was installed in 2025. Laundry and storage rooms in the rear. The property is located just south of Melrose Avenue in the heart of Melrose Hill. Excellent access to LA City College, as well as major employment and lifestyle hubs, including post-production studios, creative office corridors, and media companies, and is only minutes from Paramount Studios. Its central location provides convenient connectivity to Hollywood, Koreatown, Silver Lake and DTLA, making it highly attractive to professionals in the entertainment, tech, and creative sectors! With a Walk Score of 86 ("Very Walkable"), tenants enjoy easy access to nearby restaurants, cafes, and the Metro B Line. Call for a rent roll and marketing package.

Financial Summary (Actual - 2025)

Annual Annual Per SF
Gross Rental Income $203,651 $21.85
Other Income - -
Vacancy Loss $6,110 $0.66
Effective Gross Income $197,541 $21.20
Taxes - -
Operating Expenses - -
Total Expenses $92,761 $9.95
Net Operating Income $104,780 $11.24

Financial Summary (Actual - 2025)

Gross Rental Income
Annual $203,651
Annual Per SF $21.85
Other Income
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Vacancy Loss
Annual $6,110
Annual Per SF $0.66
Effective Gross Income
Annual $197,541
Annual Per SF $21.20
Taxes
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Operating Expenses
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Total Expenses
Annual $92,761
Annual Per SF $9.95
Net Operating Income
Annual $104,780
Annual Per SF $11.24

Property Facts

Price $2,300,000
Price Per Unit $191,667
Sale Type Investment
Gross Rent Multiplier 11.29
No. Units 12
Property Type
Multifamily
  • Multifamily Apartments
Apartment Style Garden
Building Size 9,320 SF
Average Occupancy 100%
No. Stories 2
Year Built 1958
Parking Ratio 1.29/1,000 SF
Zoning LAR3

Amenities

  • Smoke Detector

Unit Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Storage Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Tile Floors

Site Amenities

  • Gated

Unit Mix Information

Description No. Units Avg. Rent/Mo SF
1+1 10 $14,158 -
2+2 2 $2,712 -
Very walkable
80/100
Moderately drivable
70/100
Good public transit
70/100
Fairly bikeable
40/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
5521-008-003
Land Assessment
$92,648
Improvements Assessment
$195,621
Total Assessment
$288,269
  • Listing ID: 39342040

  • Date on Market: 2/5/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 543 N Ardmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004

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