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1938 W 146th St, Gardena, CA 90249

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$1,799,000

18 beds • 1,081 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 9,239 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Multi-Family (2-4 Units)
    Property type

  • $1,664.20
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Welcome to a remarkable development opportunity nestled in the thriving city of Gardena. This expansive 14,407 sqft. lot, situated in a GAR3 zone, beckons investors and developers with its vast potential. With approved plans and RTI permits in hand for six stunning 3-story Hacienda-style townhomes, this property stands as a testament to innovation and vision. The canvas is set; a meticulously graded flat lot with all public utilities primed for seamless integration. Each of the future units, spanning a generous 2,400 square feet, promises an exquisite living experience. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, balconies, laundry rooms, 2-car garages, and rooftop decks, these residences are thoughtfully designed to elevate modern living standards. Furthermore, the current property features a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house, previously utilized as an Airbnb destination and currently leased to a reliable tenant for $3,300 per month. This presents a lucrative avenue of income during the construction phase of the project, adding to the allure of this investment opportunity. Notably, being situated outside the City of Los Angeles means the property is not subject to their strict Airbnb guidelines, providing greater flexibility for rental strategies.Conveniently situated within short distance to schools, shops, and entertainment, this location epitomizes the essence of urban convenience while maintaining a serene residential ambiance. Residents will relish in the proximity to esteemed institutions such as Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Westfield Mall, and the renowned SpaceX headquarters, as well as easy access to the freeway and the picturesque beaches. Close proximity to the upcoming venues for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and LAX Airport. Moreover, construction services can be provided at a highly competitive price, ensuring maximum return on investment. With an estimated 9% cap rate yearly, and projected rents aligning with market demands, this opportunity offers a compelling proposition for astute investors seeking long-term profitability.
MLS# 24-376887

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(323) 593-6999

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace
  • Lot Size
    0.33 Acres

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Schools

Chapman Elementary

Grades KG-5 Public School

Gardena, CA 90249 0.3 miles
1947 marine ave

389 total students
19:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A

School Details

Peary Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Gardena, CA 90247 1.3 miles
1415 w gardena blvd

1217 total students
22:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Gardena Senior High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Gardena, CA 90248 2.4 miles
1301 w 182nd st

1490 total students
21:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Junipero Serra High School 0.3 miles Private 9-12
153rd Street Elementary School 0.6 miles Public KG-5 C+
Maria Regina 0.7 miles Private PK-8
156th Street Elementary 0.7 miles Public KG-6 A
Purche Avenue Elementary 1 miles Public KG-5 C-
Limai Academy 1.1 miles Private KG-8
Renaissance County Community 1.1 miles Public 7-12 D-
Denker Avenue School 1.1 miles Public KG-5 C+
Amestoy Elementary School 1.1 miles Public PK-5 B-
Carson School 1.3 miles Public
F. D. Roosevelt Elementary School 1.3 miles Public KG-5 C+
Bud Carson Middle School 1.3 miles Public 6-8 C+
Lincoln Elementary School 1.4 miles Public PK-5 A-
135th Street Elementary School 1.5 miles Public KG-5 C
Animo Legacy Charter Middle School 1.6 miles Public 6-8 D+
Zela Davis 1.6 miles Public KG-5 B-
Mark Twain Elementary School 1.6 miles Public KG-5 A-
Moores Day Care Preparatory School 1.8 miles Private PK-6

Junipero Serra High School

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: 9-12

153rd Street Elementary School

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

Maria Regina

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

156th Street Elementary

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-6

A

Purche Avenue Elementary

Distance: 1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C-

Limai Academy

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-8

Renaissance County Community

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

D-

Denker Avenue School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

Amestoy Elementary School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

B-

Carson School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades:

F. D. Roosevelt Elementary School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

Bud Carson Middle School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C+

Lincoln Elementary School

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

A-

135th Street Elementary School

Distance: 1.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Animo Legacy Charter Middle School

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

D+

Zela Davis

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B-

Mark Twain Elementary School

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A-

Moores Day Care Preparatory School

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-6

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Gardena, CA 90249

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Gardena, CA 90249

This community’s employment is highest in the production occupations and construction industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

79° August
Hottest Average Month
46° January
Coldest Average Month
8,646 Total Households in Area
-2.4% Increase in population since the year 2010
32.7%
of households
have children
29 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Gardena, CA 90249

Gardena, CA 90249 has a population of 26,175 people in 8,646 households with a median age of 42 years old.

-2.4%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
9,086
Total households as of 2010
0.4%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 42 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Hispanic 40%
Black 28%
Other 26%
Asian 18%
White 14%
Native American 2%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Hispanic at 40%, followed by Black at 28%, Other at 26%, and Asian at 18%.

Economics
for Gardena, CA 90249

8,702 /sq mi
Population Density
$70,762 /yr
Median Household Income
$819,000
Median Sales Price
29 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 17% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 85%
  • Work from Home 8%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 3%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 5,086 57%
Rented 3,560 40%
Vacant 299 3%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 76%
Blue Collar 24%

Family & Education Facts
for Gardena, CA 90249

42 Median Age

Average Household Size

3
persons per
household

43.2%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Some College 25%
High School Graduate 22%
Some High School 20%
Bachelors Degree 19%
Associates Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 7%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Some College, representing 24.54% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
32.7% of households have children

Weather
for Gardena, CA 90249

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 79° F in August to a low of 46° F in January

79° August
Hottest Average Month
46° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
46°
66°
Feb
48°
66°
Mar
49°
67°
Apr
52°
69°
May
55°
71°
Jun
59°
74°
Jul
62°
77°
Aug
63°
79°
Sep
61°
78°
Oct
57°
75°
Nov
51°
71°
Dec
47°
67°

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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