Los Angeles Homes with Unimproved Land Subtype

Welcome to Los Angeles County, a vibrant tapestry of culture, innovation, and breathtaking landscapes nestled in sunny California. Known as the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles is not just about glitzy Hollywood; it’s a diverse region boasting stunning beaches, picturesque mountains, and a rich history that dates back to its founding in 1781. Whether you're drawn to the bustling streets of downtown, the artistic enclaves of Silver Lake, or the serene neighborhoods of the San Fernando Valley, there’s a perfect spot for everyone in this sprawling metropolis.

For those seeking a unique investment opportunity, homes with unimproved land in Los Angeles County present an enticing prospect. These properties offer the rare chance to create your dream oasis, whether you're envisioning a modern architectural marvel or a cozy retreat surrounded by nature. With ample space to expand and personalize, these homes allow you to embrace the Los Angeles lifestyle while enjoying the freedom to develop your property as you see fit.

Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the Santa Monica Mountains or the Pacific Ocean, with the potential to cultivate your own garden, build a guest house, or even establish a small vineyard. The possibilities are endless! Plus, with Los Angeles County's dynamic real estate market, investing in unimproved land can yield significant returns as the area continues to grow and evolve.

Discover the magic of Los Angeles County today, where your dream home awaits amidst the promise of endless potential!

Newest Los Angeles Homes with Unimproved Land Subtype

$525,000

PTP2605691 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Two adjoining commercial/mixed use corner development lots located on Philadelphia Street in the City of Pomona, California, offering exceptional redevelopment potential. The precise zoning is MM1-G1-CX4, which is intended for medium to large scale mixed-use development with buildings up to six (6) stories in height. Ideal opportunity for developers, investors, and owner-users seeking flexible mixed-use entitlement potential. Potential uses may include: * Mixed-use residential/commercial projects * Multifamily residential development * Retail and restaurant uses * Office and creative workspace * Live/work environments * Transit-oriented or urban infill projects Buyer to independently verify all zoning regulations, permitted uses, density allowances, parking requirements, development standards, and future planning considerations with the City of Pomona Planning Department. Source: City of Pomona Zoning & Development Code – Activity Center District 1 (ACD1) classification.*Two parcel tax suite reports attached showing both parcels combined sizes to total 9,077 square feet.

796 Philadelphia Street, Pomona

$649,999

PW26128861 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This lot offers a rare buy and hold or immediate development opportunity within a high priority growth zone. It represents a premier investment opportunity within the Connect Southwest LA Specific Plan, specifically situated in the high-potential Normandie Avenue Corridor. Zoned for Mixed-Use (MU) and located just minutes from the Metro C Line and major transit hubs, this site is perfectly positioned to capture the growing demand for modern, walkable urban living in one of Los Angeles' most strategically targeted growth zones. Buyer to do own investigations and due diligence.

10305 S Normandie, Los Angeles

$10,500,000

SW26077579 MLS ⋅ Active Status

5 parcels being sold together, 4032-016-004, 005, 006, and 007. Presenting a remarkable commercial opportunity with this expansive lot comprised of 5 parcels, totaling an impressive 42,680 square feet. Located just three blocks south of the Intuit Dome Arena, the home of the Los Angeles Clippers, this investment property is perfectly positioned on Prairie Avenue. This dynamic area is set to become a major entertainment destination, attracting visitors from all over. This investment property encompasses accessibility on every side—Prairie Ave, 105th, 106th, and the alley—offering access on all sides. Further enhancing this location's appeal is its proximity to the iconic SoFi Stadium, the world’s most advanced football venue, which opened in August 2020. With a seating capacity of 70,000, expandable to 100,000, SoFi Stadium is a state-of-the-art facility that redefines the stadium experience with cutting-edge audiovisual technology. This landmark venue has already hosted Super Bowl LVI, the College Football National Championship, WrestleMania 2023, and will be a key site for the FIFA World Cup in 2026 and the Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies in 2028. South Prairie Avenue, a major access route to these world-class venues, provides direct connectivity to the Century (105) Freeway, ensuring easy access for the millions of visitors expected to flock to these events. Whether for retail, hospitality, or mixed-use development, this commercial lot offers an unparalleled opportunity to establish a significant presence in one of Los Angeles' most vibrant and rapidly growing districts.

10500 S Prairie Avenue, Inglewood

$3,498,000

SB26085382 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1146 W 35th Street presents a near-RTI development opportunity located just blocks from the University of Southern California (USC). The project is approved under TOC Tier 3 incentives for a 15-unit residential development configured as a high-bed-count (~39–40 beds) student housing project. The site is vacant and cleared, with entitlements well advanced, including CEQA exemption, LAHD covenant drafted, and LADWP power approved with fees pending. Positioned in a strong student housing submarket, the project offers the ability to maximize rental income per bed while benefiting from consistent demand driven by USC’s growing student population. Rare opportunity to acquire a high-density development site in a prime infill location near USC, Exposition Park, and surrounding amenities.

1146 W 35th, Los Angeles

$440,000

SB26062445 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Owner-user or re-development opportunity at 1143 W. 101st Street in Los Angeles County. The property is zoned Los Angeles County C2/R3 and contains 6,893 square feet. With pull-through driveway access from both Century Blvd and 101st St., this property offers excellent flexibility for both owner-users and investors seeking long-term upside. The site features a small existing structure with a living area, kitchen, and bathroom, providing immediate functionality for a variety of commercial uses. Ideal for automotive-related businesses such as a mechanic shop, tire service, or other light industrial or service-oriented operations. For developers, the property presents a value-add opportunity. Currently, zoning allows for commercial uses or up to 8 apartment units, with potential for further density enhanced through Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), affordable housing incentives, and/or applicable county programs. Conveniently located with access to major transportation routes, the property benefits from strong connectivity, supporting both commercial operations and future residential demand. Whether you're an owner-user seeking a functional and flexible commercial site or an investor targeting redevelopment potential, 1143 W. 101st Street offers versatility, favorable zoning, and significant upside. Buyer to verify all zoning, permitted uses, and applicable county programs and incentive opportunities.

1143 W 101st, Los Angeles

$995,000

SR26062600 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to acquire over 3+ acres of fully flat, wide, and highly usable land in the heart of downtown Acton with extensive paved street frontage and excellent accessibility. Desirable LCA-M1 zoning offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of income-producing industrial, contractor, storage, agricultural, and service commercial uses including potential contractor yard, heavy equipment or fleet parking, RV/vehicle storage, outdoor storage yard, light manufacturing or fabrication, nursery operations, or future self-storage development (buyer to verify). Utilities are conveniently located at the street including public water, helping streamline the development process. Ideally positioned just moments from local restaurants, dining, schools, and park facilities, providing both convenience and strong long-term usability. Offered ready to build with survey, topography reports, and certificate of compliance already completed and available. Seller may carry financing for qualified buyers. Hard-to-find industrial zoning combined with prime in-town location, visibility, and usable acreage makes this a compelling opportunity for investors, owner-users, or developers seeking flexible land with strong upside potential.

Gillespie, Acton

$385,000

DW26061366 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime Corner Commercial /Lot... Builders and investors don't miss this great opportunity!!

1220 S Long Beach, Compton

$38,000

PW26046364 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime infill lot opportunity in the City of Lancaster! This 2,529 SF lot (approx. 101’ x 25’) is ideally located near the corner of W. Norberry St. and Yucca Ave. in a strategic transit-oriented area. Zoned TOD-EC (Transit Oriented Development – Employment Commercial), this parcel is positioned for buyers seeking a centrally located site in an evolving urban corridor. The property is within 4 minutes distance to the Metrolink Station and just blocks from Lancaster Blvd, the heart of Downtown Lancaster with nearby shops, dining, services, and community activity. Paved street frontage on W. Norberry St. adds accessibility, and utilities are reported nearby/in street (electricity, water, public sewer). Excellent opportunity for investors, developers, and owner-users looking to secure land in a high-visibility, growth-oriented location. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, development standards, and utility availability/capacity with the City of Lancaster and utility providers. Please contact Listing Agent for more information.

Norberry Street, Lancaster

$9,950,000

PW26041772 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The offering comprises an exceptional 1.57-acre development site located at 1051–1071 W 190th St, delivering a rare combination of scale, visibility, and strategic positioning within Harbor Gateway South—a submarket experiencing accelerated investment and tenant demand. With direct 405 Freeway frontage, the property commands continuous exposure to high traffic volumes and provides seamless access to the South Bay, Long Beach, and the greater Los Angeles employment centers. This site is surrounded by a robust amenity base featuring national retailers, service conveniences, and destination dining—anchored by nearby Enclave, a dynamic retail hub drawing consistent customer traffic. The area’s strong fundamentals, combined with steady population and job growth, continue to elevate the submarket’s appeal for residential development. A proposed zone change currently underway would unlock the ability to develop a large multifamily community, making this a standout opportunity for developers seeking a marquee project with meaningful unit count potential. The parcel’s size, infill nature, and proximity to transportation corridors reinforce its competitive advantage in a region where development-ready land is increasingly scarce. The property is located in an Opportunity Zone offering long-term tax benefits for a new development. With its compelling combination of visibility, accessibility, consumer demand, opportunity zone location and zoning upside, this asset offers investors a best-in-class opportunity to capitalize on one of the South Bay's most strategically positioned development sites.

1051 W 190th Street, Gardena

$9,950,000

PW26041749 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1065 W 190th Street, Gardena

$8,950,000

PW26041712 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The offering comprises an exceptional 1.57-acre development site located at 1051–1071 W 190th St, delivering a rare combination of scale, visibility, and strategic positioning within Harbor Gateway South—a submarket experiencing accelerated investment and tenant demand. With direct 405 Freeway frontage, the property commands continuous exposure to high traffic volumes and provides seamless access to the South Bay, Long Beach, and the greater Los Angeles employment centers. This site is surrounded by a robust amenity base featuring national retailers, service conveniences, and destination dining—anchored by nearby Enclave, a dynamic retail hub drawing consistent customer traffic. The area’s strong fundamentals, combined with steady population and job growth, continue to elevate the submarket’s appeal for residential development. A proposed zoning change currently underway would unlock the ability to develop a large multifamily community, making this a standout opportunity for developers seeking a marquee project with meaningful unit count potential. The parcel’s size, infill nature, and proximity to transportation corridors reinforce its competitive advantage in a region where development-ready land is increasingly scarce. With its compelling combination of visibility, accessibility, consumer demand, and zoning upside, this asset offers investors a best-in-class opportunity to capitalize on one of the South Bay's most strategically positioned development sites.

1071 W 190th Street, Gardena

$1,000,000

CV26002139 MLS ⋅ Active Status

ATTENTION DEVELOPERS AND INVESTORS. ENTRY FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES. Rare urban infill parking and development opportunity located at 741 S Bonnie Brae Street, Los Angeles, CA (APN: 5142-003-021) in the Westlake / MacArthur Park submarket. The property consists of an approximately 9,150 SF flat, fully fenced lot with approximately 61 feet of street frontage and 150 feet of depth, currently improved with approximately 36 striped parking spaces and alley access. The parcel is zoned R4-1 (City of Los Angeles) and is located within a Transit-Oriented Communities (TOC) Tier 3 and ED1-eligible area, offering compelling long-term residential or mixed-use redevelopment potential, subject to buyer verification and City approvals. The property is part of a two-asset portfolio that includes the adjacent, fully occupied office building at 1833 W 8th Street (MLS #CV26000487, APN: 5142-006-009), which is valued at approximately $3.7 million. The combined portfolio price is $4.7 million. The Bonnie Brae parcel is shown separately at $1,000,000 for valuation and underwriting reference only. Ownership may consider a separate sale of this parcel on a case-by-case basis, at seller’s sole discretion. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers and their representatives are advised to conduct their own independent due diligence regarding zoning, lot dimensions, development feasibility, pricing, and portfolio structure. Property sold AS-IS.

741 S Bonnie Brae Street, Los Angeles

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