Metropolitan South (C37) Homes with Special Purpose Subtype

Welcome to the vibrant and diverse Metropolitan South region of Los Angeles, California—an area where urban excitement meets suburban charm. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and dynamic lifestyle, this part of the city offers a unique blend of experiences, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for more than just a place to live.

Metropolitan South is characterized by its eclectic neighborhoods, each with its own distinct personality. From the bustling streets of downtown to the serene parks of South Los Angeles, residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including trendy cafes, gourmet restaurants, and vibrant art scenes. The area is also well-connected, with convenient access to major highways and public transportation, ensuring that you’re never far from the action or the beautiful coastline.

For those seeking homes with a special purpose subtype, Metropolitan South has a variety of options to meet diverse needs. Whether you’re looking for a multi-generational residence, a home with space for a home office, or properties designed for artistic endeavors, this region offers innovative layouts and unique features that cater to specialized lifestyles. Many homes boast spacious yards, allowing for outdoor gatherings or personal retreats, while others come equipped with state-of-the-art amenities that elevate everyday living.

With its rich history, cultural landmarks, and a strong sense of community, Metropolitan South is not just a place to call home; it’s a lifestyle choice. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this remarkable corner of Los Angeles, where every day brings new adventures and opportunities.

Newest Metropolitan South (C37) Homes with Special Purpose Subtype

$500,000

PW26132738 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime opportunity in the Vernon/Florence industrial corridor. This 2,508 SF light-industrial building sits on a 5,057 SF lot with LAMR1 zoning, offering flexible use for manufacturing, storage, distribution, or owner-user operations. The property has been vacant for several years, providing a clean slate for redevelopment or repositioning. Priced at $500,000, this asset represents one of the most affordable industrial entries in Los Angeles. Investors gain land value, zoning versatility, and the ability to reposition or lease at market industrial rates. Ideal for owner-users, auto operators, or value-add investors seeking long-term appreciation in a supply-constrained industrial zone. Gated lot with street access and close proximity to major transportation routes serving the South LA industrial hub. Buyer to verify all permitted uses and building specifications. Property sold as-is.

5739 Long Beach Avenue, Los Angeles

$1,750,000

CV26086094 MLS ⋅ Active Status

BEST PRICED multi-use/church/wedding venue site in LA! Recently appraised in May 2024 at $2,500,000, providing strong third-party support for value. Ownership is pursuing an accelerated sale due to financing and carrying-cost pressures associated with an existing loan structure, creating immediate opportunity pricing for qualified buyers. This is a great opportunity to acquire a two-story multi-use institutional facility offered together with an adjacent dedicated parking lot in the heart of South Los Angeles. The offering includes two parcels totaling approximately 12,012 SF of land with an improved building of approximately 9,688 SF, featuring two large halls across the first and second floors (approx. 4,600+/- SF and 4,606+/- SF respectively), allowing for flexible or simultaneous use configurations. Currently utilized as a church, the property is also entitled for multi-use including religious facility, private club, nonprofit, assembly hall, and event-based uses, offering a versatile layout for religious use, private events, wedding venue, educational programs, nonprofit organizations, community services, or other assembly uses (buyer to verify). Improvements include two large assembly halls with stage/podium areas, classrooms, offices, storage, multiple restrooms, a large commercial-style kitchen, wide central staircase, multiple entrances/exits, and high ceilings throughout. The adjacent parcel provides approximately 22 on-site parking spaces with alley access, a rare and valuable feature for urban properties. Additional features include 400-amp electrical service, roof permits in 2019 (buyer to verify), and overall clean, functional condition. A small secured telecom equipment room (approx. 160 SF, less than 2% of the building) is subject to an existing easement. Centrally located with convenient access to Downtown Los Angeles, major corridors, and surrounding dense residential neighborhoods with strong demand for institutional and community-based uses. Ideal for church, school, nonprofit, community facility, event use, owner-user, investor, or redevelopment multifamily opportunity. All information, including square footage, permits, zoning, and use, is approximate and subject to buyer investigation.

7101 Menlo, Los Angeles

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