Welcome to 178 E 48th St – a rare opportunity located just minutes from USC, Exposition Park, and Downtown LA. This fully vacant, income-producing property is a one-of-a-kind triplex that offers the flexibility and layout of five separate homes, all on one lot. Whether you're an investor looking to maximize cash flow or a homeowner looking to live in one unit and rent out the others, this property checks all the boxes. With three separate gas and electric meters, a spacious lot zoned LARD2, parking for up to seven cars, and plenty of outdoor space, there's room to grow, live, and earn. The property has been well maintained and kept clean, with all systems in good working condition. Delivered 100% vacant, this is the perfect blank canvas to create your ideal investment or multi-generational living setup. Opportunities like this don’t come around often – five homes, one lot, total flexibility. Come see the potential for yourself.
Off market
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$1,137,100
178 E 49th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011
6beds
2,483sqft
Triplex
Built in 1909
-- sqft lot
$1,137,100 Zestimate®
$458/sqft
$3,471 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 07:54am
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR25146385
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood
- Laundry: Common Area, In Garage
Features
- Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Jack and Jill Bath, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,483 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Asphalt, Converted Garage, Driveway, Gated, On Site, RV Access/Parking, One Space, Tandem, Uncovered
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home, Other, Parking, See Remarks
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Front
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Average Condition,See Remarks,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights
Lot
- Size: 6,751 sqft
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Park
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Two On A Lot
- Parcel number: 5109004023
- Zoning: LARD2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Triplex
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Biking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
Location
- Region: Los Angeles
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Cal Vet Loan,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,137,100