Downtown L.A. Land for Sale

Downtown Los Angeles, often referred to as DTLA, is a vibrant and bustling region located in the heart of the city. As the central business district of Los Angeles, it is a hub of activity and offers a unique blend of culture, entertainment, and urban living.

Situated in the state of California, Downtown L.A. is part of Los Angeles County and is one of the most sought-after areas in the entire country. With its iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, and rich history, it attracts both locals and visitors from around the world.

One of the appealing aspects of Downtown L.A. is the availability of land for sale. Whether you are a developer looking for a prime location to build a commercial property or an individual interested in investing in residential real estate, there are numerous opportunities to explore. From vacant lots to redevelopment projects, the options are diverse and cater to various needs.

Investing in land in Downtown L.A. offers immense potential for growth and profitability. The region has experienced significant revitalization over the years, with new developments, trendy restaurants, and thriving businesses. The demand for real estate in this area is high, making it an attractive market for buyers and investors alike.

Additionally, Downtown L.A. is known for its cultural landmarks, such as the Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Broad Museum, and the historic Bradbury Building. The area also boasts excellent transportation links, including multiple Metro stations, making it easily accessible for residents and commuters.

With its vibrant atmosphere, economic opportunities, and prime location, Downtown Los Angeles is a region that continues to evolve and thrive. Whether you are looking to invest or settle down, this dynamic area offers a promising future.

Newest Downtown L.A. Land for Sale

$1,800,000

26849877 MLS

We are pleased to present an exceptional development opportunity in Downtown Los Angeles. Rare vacant corner lot located at 1400 W Miramar St, offering approximately 8,454 square feet with dimensions of roughly 60' x 141'. Zoned CW (comparable to R4 zoning) and situated within a TOC Tier 2 zone, this property presents a compelling opportunity for developers seeking a multifamily or affordable housing project in a rapidly growing urban corridor. The site has been vacant for over five years, eliminating the need for tenant relocation and avoiding complications associated with occupied properties. Current zoning allows for approximately 21 residential units by right, with the potential for up to 43 units utilizing TOC incentives and ADUs (buyer to verify). The property may also be a strong candidate for an ED1 100% affordable housing development.Ideally positioned in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, this centrally located property offers convenient access to major employment centers, public transportation, shopping, dining, entertainment, and essential city services. Just minutes from some of LA's premier destinations, including LA Live, Crypto.com Arena, and the Los Angeles Convention Center, the site benefits from a vibrant mix of restaurants, retail, nightlife, and cultural attractions. With easy access to major freeways and numerous employment hubs, its strategic location and development-friendly characteristics make it a standout opportunity for investors and builders seeking to capitalize on the continued demand for housing in one of Southern California's most dynamic urban markets. Buyer to independently verify all zoning, development potential, density bonuses, TOC incentives, ED1 eligibility, and applicable building requirements with the City of Los Angeles. Contact listing agent for additional information.

1400 W Miramar St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Daniel Shamooelian - CA DRE#01984269

$2,000,000

26849655 MLS

We are pleased to present The Royal Street Assemblage, a rare opportunity to acquire 21,696 SF of contiguous LAR3-zoned land at 3014, 3018, and 3024 Royal St., located just steps from USC Village and the University of Southern California. It is exceptionally rare for three side-by-side parcels of this scale to become available this close to campus. Positioned within the DPS Patrol Zone, the assemblage sits in the most desirable pocket of the USC market, offering an unparalleled location offering an unparalleled location within close proximity to USC Village and within walking distance of the university. The assemblage provides developers with the opportunity to control a significant land position in a market where large development sites are increasingly difficult to assemble. With strong housing demand driven by the university and limited opportunities for new development this close to campus, the property is well positioned for a premier student housing development. The site is also located within a TOC Tier 3 designation, providing the potential for additional development incentives & density. With 21,696 SF of contiguous LAR3-zoned land in the most desirable pocket of the USC market, The Royal Street Assemblage represents one of the most significant development opportunities to come available near USC Village and the University of Southern California in recent years. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is advised to independently verify all information and conduct its own due diligence. Please note: 3024 Royal St. is part of The Royal Street Assemblage, which also includes 3014 and 3018 Royal St. The complete three-property assemblage is offered at $6,000,000.

3024 Royal St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Adam Shamooelian - CA DRE#02116849

$2,000,000

26849647 MLS

We are pleased to present The Royal Street Assemblage, a rare opportunity to acquire 21,696 SF of contiguous LAR3-zoned land at 3014, 3018, and 3024 Royal St., located just steps from USC Village and the University of Southern California. It is exceptionally rare for three side-by-side parcels of this scale to become available this close to campus. Positioned within the DPS Patrol Zone, the assemblage sits in the most desirable pocket of the USC market, offering an unparalleled location offering an unparalleled location within close proximity to USC Village and within walking distance of the university. The assemblage provides developers with the opportunity to control a significant land position in a market where large development sites are increasingly difficult to assemble. With strong housing demand driven by the university and limited opportunities for new development this close to campus, the property is well positioned for a premier student housing development. The site is also located within a TOC Tier 3 designation, providing the potential for additional development incentives & density. With 21,696 SF of contiguous LAR3-zoned land in the most desirable pocket of the USC market, The Royal Street Assemblage represents one of the most significant development opportunities to come available near USC Village and the University of Southern California in recent years. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is advised to independently verify all information and conduct its own due diligence. Please note: 3018 Royal St. is part of The Royal Street Assemblage, which also includes 3014 and 3024 Royal St. The complete three-property assemblage is offered at $6,000,000.

3018 Royal St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Adam Shamooelian - CA DRE#02116849

$2,000,000

26849467 MLS

We are pleased to present The Royal Street Assemblage, a rare opportunity to acquire 21,696 SF of contiguous LAR3-zoned land at 3014, 3018, and 3024 Royal St., located just steps from USC Village and the University of Southern California. It is exceptionally rare for three side-by-side parcels of this scale to become available this close to campus. Positioned within the DPS Patrol Zone, the assemblage sits in the most desirable pocket of the USC market, offering an unparalleled location offering an unparalleled location within close proximity to USC Village and within walking distance of the university. The assemblage provides developers with the opportunity to control a significant land position in a market where large development sites are increasingly difficult to assemble. With strong housing demand driven by the university and limited opportunities for new development this close to campus, the property is well positioned for a premier student housing development. The site is also located within a TOC Tier 3 designation, providing the potential for additional development incentives & density. With 21,696 SF of contiguous LAR3-zoned land in the most desirable pocket of the USC market, The Royal Street Assemblage represents one of the most significant development opportunities to come available near USC Village and the University of Southern California in recent years. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is advised to independently verify all information and conduct its own due diligence. Please note: 3014 Royal St. is part of the Royal Street Assemblage, which also includes 3018 and 3024 Royal St. The complete three-property assemblage is offered at $6,000,000.

3014 Royal St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Adam Shamooelian - CA DRE#02116849

$1,695,000

26844757 MLS

964 E Jefferson Blvd presents a Ready-to-Issue ED-1 development opportunity in South Los Angeles, offered at $25K per buildable unit and positioned for developers seeking a low-basis project with entitlement progress already in place. The property consists of an 8,950 SF C2-1-CPIO Tier 1 zoned corner lot with RTI plans for a 71-unit, 5-story multifamily project, with potential for 2 additional ADUs after Certificate of Occupancy. The proposed development includes approx. 29,000 SF of total building area, approx. 25,085 SF of rentable residential area, and approx. 831 SF of additional ADU rentable area possible. The project has been planned with a modern contemporary design, a straightforward stacked layout, and Type III construction built on slab at grade. The unit mix includes studios, 1-bed, and 2-bed residences, creating a practical housing program for renters seeking access to USC, Exposition Park, Downtown Los Angeles, and nearby transit. The project is designed without on-site car parking, supported by a walkable, bikeable location with transit access, giving the future building a clear position within a renter market increasingly shaped by mobility, affordability, and proximity to major destinations. Located on a highly visible corner near Synergy Charter Academy and approx. one block from the Los Angeles Police Department Newton Community Police Station, 964 E Jefferson Blvd benefits from convenient access to the 110 Freeway, USC, BMO Stadium, the LA Memorial Coliseum, Downtown Los Angeles, and the Arts District. The property is also approx. 1.3 miles from the Jefferson/USC Metro light rail station, giving the future project a more specific transit connection within the broader USC and Exposition Park area. The corner orientation also gives the proposed building stronger visibility, better natural light, and a more defined street presence than a typical mid-block development site. With RTI status, ED-1 density, approx. 25,085 SF of planned rentable residential area, potential ADU expansion, no on-site car parking, and a low $25K per buildable unit basis, 964 E Jefferson Blvd offers developers a defined path toward execution in a connected South Los Angeles location just south of Downtown Los Angeles.

964 Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Compass, Max Berger - CA DRE#02054048

$3,990,000

26840077 MLS

This offering includes a total of 6 parcels (APNs: 6011-007-040, 041, 042, 043, 053, and 054) with approximately 29,187 SF of land and 8,688 SF of buildings, including a 6,188 SF main building built in 1995 and a 2,500 SF second building built in 1986. The property has operated continuously for over 40 years and is a well-known, trusted name within the local automotive industry, with established relationships with repair shops and repeat customers. Located in a prime Los Angeles automotive corridor, the property offers an excellent opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or potential redevelopment buyer to continue the existing operation or reposition the site. The business and real estate are being offered together at $6 million, with the business and inventory estimated at over $4 million and the real estate valued $4 million separately.

125 E Florence Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Larchmont, Dae Young Hur - CA DRE#01489175

$995,000

26830509 MLS

Prime LAC2 zoned land in the City of Los Angeles an excellent opportunity for developers, investors, or business owners. This 7,000 SQFT lot offers the flexibility to build commercial property, storefront units, or a mixed use concept (buyer to verify). Conveniently located just off the 110 Freeway on Slauson Avenue. Positioned within 15 minutes of Downtown LA, SoFi Stadium, and the Intuit Dome, the location delivers strong traffic, growth potential, and long term value.

5965 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Robert Pitts Luxury Estates, Robert Pitts - CA DRE#00917764

$745,000

26798011 MLS

142 E Vernon Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Marcus & Millichap, Yana Vlady - CA DRE#02082859

$1,100,000

26698779 MLS

7,500 sq. ft. parking lot with excellent development potential. Some of the most valuable aspects of the site include its SB8 status, 50 feet of frontage with alley access, location in a Qualified Opportunity Zone, and the fact that there is no need for structure demolition or tenant relocation. The lot can be a possible covered land play by using the lot for parking, which is gated and fenced. The lot also has a Tier 3 TOC designation with a 95 walkscore. The owner has done all the work to prepare a buildable lot. The property is located in the 90057 area code, which is very close to DTLA, K-Town, and Echo Park. In the near vicinity, there are many new developments helping with the rapid gentrification of the area that has seen a 97% increase in median value from 2015 to 2025. With a walkscore of 95, the site allows future tenants the ability to complete most shopping and entertainment tasks on foot.

744 S Carondelet St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Marcus & Millichap, Jon Emrani - CA DRE#01427038

$4,000,000

26672525 MLS

Spanning a combined lot area of approximately 19,026 square feet, the site is primarily zoned R5(CW), a high-density designation within the Central City West Specific Plan. This zoning, coupled with its eligibility for for TOC Tier 2 incentives along with CHIP, MIIP, AHIP, ED1 and various State/Local bonuses, allows for a significant increase in allowable density. The subject offering aligns with a separate offering for 1316 Linwood Ave., currently available with a total of 18,720 square feet, bridging all three parcels between the subject lots. The total available assemblage spans approximately 37,746 square feet, nearly the entire north side of the city block, allowing for an immense high-visibility project across all six lots. Please contact the Listing Team for further information on the assemblage opportunity. The property is situated adjacent to the Financial District's major employment hubs. Residents will be steps away from the world-class entertainment and retail at L.A. Live and the Crypto.com Arena, as well as the diverse dining scenes of both DTLA and Echo Park. As City West continues its rapid evolution into a vibrant residential corridor, this site stands at the epicenter of growth. Please visit the Property Website to execute the Confidentiality Agreement and access the Virtual Deal Room.

1306 Linwood Ave, Los Angeles

Courtesy of CB Richard Ellis, Inc., Adam Peterson - CA DRE#01815802

$825,000

26664257 MLS

Developers and investors-- great opportunity to build near USC and Exposition Park! 715 E 41st Pl is an SB-8 exempt, non-rent controlled 7,320 SF flat lot delivered with approved plans for a fourplex which includes one 6BR/6BA single-family residence with a first-floor flex room and private entrance, one 3BR/3BA ADU, and two 4BR/4BA townhomes with additional flex space and private entrances that offer potential for future ADU conversion. The project has been engineered to reduce construction costs by eliminating expensive structural elements such as steel beams and complex cantilevers. The previous structure has already been demolished, saving appx $50K and eliminating rent control concerns. Plans include 9 permitted parking spaces plus 1 bonus space (10 total), spacious bedrooms designed for student housing or master lease strategies, and private outdoor spaces for each unit and flex room. In addition to the approved fourplex plans, the seller has also explored higher-density options utilizing SB 1211, which could allow up to 6 units with a triplex and three detached ADUs. One concept maximizes living area with appx 9,000 SF, 18 bedrooms, and 15 bathrooms, while another prioritizes parking with appx 7,500 SF, 15 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, and up to 6 parking spaces. There is also potential for a 7-unit configuration by converting garage space in the triplex design. SB-8 exempt 7,000+ SF development lots with approved plans in this area are increasingly rare, making this a strong opportunity for developers seeking a streamlined project in a high-demand rental market.

715 E 41st Pl, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Keller Williams Beverly Hills, Shawn S. Kormondy - CA DRE#01451888

$700,000

26646609 MLS

Trust Sale. NO Court Confirmation required. For sale AFTER 41 years! Rare opportunity to own a Vacant lot approx. 8,699 sq. ft. in the heart of Koreatown, zoned LAR 4. Currently use as a parking lot (25 spaces) of the adjacent Apartment bldg. located at 1252 S. Lake St. (APN 5136-024-019), listed separately for $1.8MM. The adjacent apartment bldg. is approx. 12,960 SF on approx. 8,504 SF lot, zoned LAC2. 12 residential units + 6 commercial units. One of the commercial units is vacant and will be delivered vacant at COE. Separately metered for both gas and electricity for residential. Property need rehab and updating. Sold AS IS and WHERE IS with current tenants in place. Both properties to be sold together. Minutes away from Downtown LA, Staples Center, LA Live, Restaurants, major attractions, and USC. Seller is a Court appointed fiduciary and cannot make any representations as to the condition, history of the subject property. Seller will not be responsible for any repairs, inspection reports, termite work, and mandatory government retrofit requirements prior to close. Buyer to conduct their own investigations.

1250 S Lake St, Los Angeles

Courtesy of Ingenious Asset Group, Inc., Vineendra Jain - CA DRE#01413466

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