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/// BUILDING FILE · ROLL 2025

451 E 120TH ST.

Los Angeles, CA 90061 · APN 6083-029-028

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UNITS

24

BUILDING SF

32,536

SF / UNIT

1,356

YEAR BUILT

2001

BEDROOMS

48

BATHROOMS

24

USE · CODE 0500

5+ UNITS

/// ASSESSED VALUE
LAND$2,080,800
IMPROVEMENTS$5,618,160
TOTAL$7,698,960
LAND BASE YEAR2023
OWNERSHIP TENUREAPPROX. 3 YEARS

PROP 13 ASSESSED VALUES — USUALLY WELL BELOW MARKET ON LONG-HELD BUILDINGS.

/// LAST TRANSFER
RECORDEDAPR 15, 2023
EST. PRICE (2023)$7,400,000
EST. $/UNIT$308,333

PRICE ESTIMATED FROM ASSESSOR REASSESSMENT AT SALE — NOT A VERIFIED CLOSING PRICE.

/// RENT CONTROL

LIKELY UNDER AB 1482 STATE CAP (5% + CPI, MAX 10%)

Outside LA RSO coverage on these records — most California multifamily over 15 years old falls under the AB 1482 statewide cap of 5% plus CPI, never more than 10% per year.

AB 1482 VS RSO →INFERRED FROM PUBLIC RECORDS — VERIFY WITH LAHD / ZIMAS BEFORE RELYING ON IT.
/// ZIP 90061

Recent sales nearby.

ADDRESSSOLDEST. PRICEEST. $/UNITUNITS
441 W 121ST ST→DEC 2024EST.$1,068,000$213,600UNITS512228 S BROADWAY→DEC 2024EST.$630,000$315,000UNITS2230 E 111TH ST→DEC 2024EST.$775,000$387,500UNITS2427 E 112TH ST→DEC 2024EST.$1,279,000$319,750UNITS411226 S FIGUEROA ST→NOV 2024EST.$1,375,000$171,875UNITS8114 W 109TH ST→NOV 2024EST.$650,000$325,000UNITS211109 S BROADWAY→OCT 2024EST.$1,100,000$275,000UNITS4422 E 127TH ST→OCT 2024EST.$750,500$375,250UNITS2

PRICES ESTIMATED FROM ASSESSOR REASSESSMENT AT SALE (ASSESSED VALUE DEFLATED 2%/YR) — NOT VERIFIED CLOSING PRICES.

/// COMPARE

Buildings like this one.

ON E 120TH ST · ZIP 90061

118 E 120TH ST→2 UNITS · BUILT 1924 · DUPLEX121 E 120TH ST→20 UNITS · BUILT 1923 · 5+ UNITS122 E 120TH ST→16 UNITS · 5+ UNITS132 E 120TH ST→17 UNITS · BUILT 1964 · 5+ UNITS135 E 120TH ST→3 UNITS · BUILT 1938 · TRIPLEX136 E 120TH ST→7 UNITS · BUILT 1954 · 5+ UNITS

SIMILAR SIZE AND ERA IN 90061

10800 S MAIN ST→34 UNITS · BUILT 1992 · 30,468 SF11873 AVALON BLVD→14 UNITS · BUILT 2006 · 15,124 SF11919 S FIGUEROA ST→34 UNITS · BUILT 2005 · 40,755 SF11924 S MAIN ST→16 UNITS · BUILT 1990 · 13,406 SF12015 S FIGUEROA ST→21 UNITS · BUILT 2011 · 31,556 SF200 W 108TH ST→22 UNITS · BUILT 1986 · 19,680 SF
EVERY BUILDING IN 90061 →
/// COMMON QUESTIONS · 451 E 120TH ST

The short answers.

Is 451 E 120th St rent controlled?

Outside LA RSO coverage on these records — most California multifamily over 15 years old falls under the AB 1482 statewide cap of 5% plus CPI, never more than 10% per year. This is an inference from public assessor records, not a determination — confirm the certificate of occupancy date with the LA Housing Department or ZIMAS before you rely on it for pricing or notices.

How many units does 451 E 120th St have?

County records list 24 units at 451 E 120th St, classified as 5+ units across 32,536 square feet of building area, averaging about 1,356 square feet per unit. Unit counts on the roll can lag permitted conversions and unpermitted additions in both directions.

When was 451 E 120th St built?

The assessor roll gives a build year of 2001, which is after the October 1978 RSO cutoff. Age drives more than character here: it sets rent-cap exposure, seismic retrofit obligations, and what a lender will underwrite.

When did 451 E 120th St last sell, and for how much?

The last recorded transfer was April 2023, at an estimated $7,400,000 — about $308,333 per unit. That price is estimated from the Proposition 13 reassessment recorded at sale, not a verified closing price, so treat it as a close approximation rather than a confirmed figure.

What is 451 E 120th St assessed at, and is that what it is worth?

The current assessed value is $7,698,960 ($2,080,800 land, $5,618,160 improvements). Assessed value is not market value. Under Proposition 13 it resets only on a change of ownership and then climbs about 2% a year, so a long-held building is often assessed far below what it would trade for.

How do I find out what 451 E 120th St would sell for today?

Public records give you the frame — units, size, age, assessed value, when it last traded — but pricing needs in-place rents, expenses, and the condition of the units, none of which appear in county data. A broker valuation puts closed comps and a rent survey against the actual rent roll. Shaya Lowenstein does that free for LA multifamily owners, typically within 48 hours, with no obligation to list.

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