231 W 88th St

$449,900
Price
4
Beds
1,907 Sq. Ft.
$236 / Sq. Ft.
1,907
Sq. Ft.
$236
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Investor Opportunity – 3 Units in Prime Los Angeles Location Subject to cancelation of previous escrow! Rare chance to own a fully tenant-occupied triplex in the heart of Los Angeles, perfect for the seasoned or beginner investor seeking steady rental income from day one. This unique property features a charming front 2-bedroom house and two additional 1-bedroom units, each located on the second level of their respective structures, offering privacy and elevated living. Situated within walking distance...Investor Opportunity – 3 Units in Prime Los Angeles Location Subject to cancelation of previous escrow! Rare chance to own a fully tenant-occupied triplex in the heart of Los Angeles, perfect for the seasoned or beginner investor seeking steady rental income from day one. This unique property features a charming front 2-bedroom house and two additional 1-bedroom units, each located on the second level of their respective structures, offering privacy and elevated living. Situated within walking distance to public transportation, shopping, and local amenities, this location offers strong tenant demand and long-term rental appeal. The property will be delivered as-is and with tenants in place, presenting a turnkey investment opportunity with no vacancy downtime. Don't miss this solid income-generating property in one of L. A.’s high-demand rental markets.
  1. Listed by Venus Martinez • DRE #01206834 • Brokerage DRE #01521930 • Redfin Corporation
  2. Listed by Robert Sterling • DRE #01305201 • Brokerage DRE #01521930 • Redfin Corporation

Property Details for 231 West 88th Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
View
None
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
None
Total Units
3.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 11:32 PM

Property Details for 231 West 88th Street

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #SB25257088
Days on Market25
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,351 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Redfin Corporation, Venus Martinez, DRE #01206834; Redfin Corporation, Robert Sterling, DRE #01305201
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Building Information for 231 West 88th Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,351 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,305 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,223

Property Taxes

$82

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 231 West 88th Street

Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Gross Income: $0
  • Gross Scheduled Income: $38,484
  • Vacancy Allowance: 0
  • Gross Operating Income: $0
  • Net Operating Income: $0
  • Number Of Rented Garages: 0
  • Laundry Income: $0
  • Other Income 1: $0
Expense Details
  • Operating Expense: $0
  • Insurance Expense: $0
  • Trash Expense: $0
  • Water Sewer Expense: $0
  • Total Expenses: $0
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 346
  • Tax Census Tract: 2402.00
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $402
  • Tax Lot: 7
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Urban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: None
  • Equipment: N/K
  • Interior Features: 2 Staircases, Laminate Counters, Unfurnished
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower in Tub
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Room Kitchen Features: Formica Counters
  • Laundry: No
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Fireplace: N/K
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating Type: Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Heat Equipment: Wall/Gravity
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet, Linoleum/Vinyl
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Entry Location: door
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Chain Link
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fair Condition
  • Structures: Urban
  • Structure Type: Triplex
  • Other Structures: Urban
  • Miscellaneous: Urban
  • View Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: No
  • Lot Features: Lawn
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 3
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Garage
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Residential Styles: Res Income 2-4 Units
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Unit Type Garage Spaces: 0
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,600
  • Unit Type Total Rent: $1,600
  • Unit Type Pro Forma: 0
  • Unit Type Type: 1
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Unit Type Garage Spaces: 1
  • Unit Type Garage Attached: Yes
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $815
  • Unit Type Total Rent: $815
  • Unit Type Pro Forma: 0
  • Unit Type Type: 2
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Unit Type Garage Spaces: 0
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $792
  • Unit Type Total Rent: $792
  • Unit Type Pro Forma: 0
  • Unit Type Type: 3
Unit Information
  • Number Of Units Leased: 3
  • Rent Controlled: Yes
  • Number Of Buildings: 2
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 3
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 3
  • Number Of Separate Water Meters: 1

Property History for 231 West 88th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 28, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25257088MR

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Nov 28, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #SB25257098

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Nov 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257088MR

$449,900—
Nov 28, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25257098MR

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Nov 28, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #SB25257088

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Nov 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257098MR

$449,900—
Nov 28, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25257088

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Nov 28, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25257098

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Nov 22, 2025

Hold

CRMLS #SB25257088

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Nov 22, 2025

Hold

CRMLS #SB25257098

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Nov 22, 2025

Hold

SDMLS #SB25257098

$449,900—
Nov 22, 2025

Hold

SDMLS #SB25257088

$449,900—
Nov 9, 2025

Expired

CRMLS #SB25093047

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Nov 9, 2025

Hold

CLAW #SB25257088MR

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Nov 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257088MR

$449,900—
Nov 9, 2025

Hold

CLAW #SB25257098MR

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Nov 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25257098

$449,900—
Nov 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257098MR

$449,900—
Nov 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25257098

$449,900—
Nov 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25257088

$449,900—
Nov 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25257088

$449,900—
Nov 8, 2025

Expired

CLAW #SB25093047MR

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Nov 8, 2025

Expired

SDMLS #SB25093047

$550,000—
Nov 6, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25093047MR

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Oct 27, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$550,000—
Oct 27, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25093047

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Oct 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$599,000—
Oct 20, 2025

Sold

SDMLS #SB25093047

$490,000—
Oct 20, 2025

Sold

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$490,000—
Oct 20, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #SB25093047

$490,000—
Oct 13, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$550,000—
Oct 13, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #SB25093047

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Oct 13, 2025

Pending

CLAW #SB25093047MR

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Oct 13, 2025

Pending

SDMLS #SB25093047

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Oct 13, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25093047

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Oct 13, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #SB25093047

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Aug 10, 2025

Expired

CRMLS #SB25105263

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Aug 9, 2025

Expired

CLAW #SB25105263MR

$550,000—
Aug 9, 2025

Expired

SDMLS #SB25105263

$550,000—
Jul 28, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #SB25093047

$550,000—
Jul 27, 2025

Price Change

SDMLS #SB25093047

$550,000—
Jun 16, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25105263MR

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Jun 16, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25105263

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Jun 13, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25093047MR

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May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$599,000—
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25105263

$599,000—
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25093047

$599,000—
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25093047

$599,000—
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25105263MR

$599,000—
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25105263

$599,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/28/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25257088MR

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11/28/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #SB25257098

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11/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257088MR

$449,900
11/28/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25257098MR

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11/28/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #SB25257088

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11/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257098MR

$449,900
11/28/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25257088

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11/28/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25257098

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11/22/2025

Hold

CRMLS #SB25257088

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11/22/2025

Hold

CRMLS #SB25257098

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11/22/2025

Hold

SDMLS #SB25257098

$449,900
11/22/2025

Hold

SDMLS #SB25257088

$449,900
11/09/2025

Expired

CRMLS #SB25093047

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11/09/2025

Hold

CLAW #SB25257088MR

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11/09/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257088MR

$449,900
11/09/2025

Hold

CLAW #SB25257098MR

—
11/09/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25257098

$449,900
11/09/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25257098MR

$449,900
11/09/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25257098

$449,900
11/09/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25257088

$449,900
11/09/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25257088

$449,900
11/08/2025

Expired

CLAW #SB25093047MR

—
11/08/2025

Expired

SDMLS #SB25093047

$550,000
11/06/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25093047MR

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10/27/2025

Price Change

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$550,000
10/27/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25093047

—
10/27/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$599,000
10/20/2025

Sold

SDMLS #SB25093047

$490,000
10/20/2025

Sold

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$490,000
10/20/2025

Sold

CRMLS #SB25093047

$490,000
10/13/2025

Price Change

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$550,000
10/13/2025

Pending

CRMLS #SB25093047

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10/13/2025

Pending

CLAW #SB25093047MR

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10/13/2025

Pending

SDMLS #SB25093047

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10/13/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25093047

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10/13/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #SB25093047

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08/10/2025

Expired

CRMLS #SB25105263

—
08/09/2025

Expired

CLAW #SB25105263MR

$550,000
08/09/2025

Expired

SDMLS #SB25105263

$550,000
07/28/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #SB25093047

$550,000
07/27/2025

Price Change

SDMLS #SB25093047

$550,000
06/16/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25105263MR

—
06/16/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #SB25105263

—
06/13/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #SB25093047MR

—
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25093047MR

$599,000
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25105263

$599,000
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25093047

$599,000
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #SB25093047

$599,000
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #SB25105263MR

$599,000
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #SB25105263

$599,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 231 West 88th Street

Taxable ValueLand$13,933Additions$31,607Total$45,540
Tax Record2025$986 ($82 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,907 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,907 SqFtLot Size5,351 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1912ZoningLAR3CountyLOS ANGELESAPN6040-020-007

Schools near 231 West 88th Street

This home is within Los Angeles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School
Public6 to 8

KIPP Academy Of Opportunity
Charter5 to 8

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Listing Courtesy of Redfin Corporation, Venus Martinez, DRE #01206834; Redfin Corporation, Robert Sterling, DRE #01305201

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