The Arts District

The Arts District | Downtown Los Angeles Lofts For Sale

The Arts District Downtown Los Angeles lofts for sale have certainly become a destination for Angeleno’s across all of L.A. County. Sitting just east of Little Tokyo and west of the LA River Project. What was once a barren industrial wasteland is now a thriving, bustling center of urban lofts for sale and lease. The Arts District is home to popular residential loft hot spots like Barker Block, Biscuit Company, Molino Street Lofts and The Toy Factory. Five star restaurants like the renowned Bestia, Church & State, The Factory Kitchen and Bestia’s latest new eatery, Bavel.

Shopping for the millennial’s, locals and gentrified inhabitants of what is commonly referred to as “the Renaissance of Downtown LA” has taken off as well. At Mateo is fast becoming an impressive plaza over on Palmetto & Mateo. This massive brick enclave offers 130,000sf of restaurant and retail space, 100,000sf of creative office space and a 540 car parking structure. Grow DTLA is a great option for grocery’s along with The Urban Radish, which is best described as downtown’s version of Trader Joes.

 Spotify | Warner Music | Soho Warehouse | Honey

The Arts District could not be hotter with so many large companies coming into the area. The AD is the new regional headquarters for music streaming tech giant Spotify, who recently moved into “At Mateo” on Plametto & Mateo occupying 110,000sf. Santa Fe Avenue is proving to be the trendy new address for some big new players in DTLA. Lucky Brand Jeans and Lyft’s ride share LA corporate’s office now call Santa Fe Ave home. Additionally the booming Avenue, one block east of Mateo and a few blocks west of the LA river will house Warner Music’s new headquarters, who after many years in Burbank the music powerhouse has signed a 10 year lease in the Old Ford Factory Building at 777 Santa Fe Ave.

The Soho Warehouse’s new west coast hotel now calls 1000 Santa Fe in downtown it’s new home boasting a spectacular rooftop pool, restaurant, bar and Tuscan gardens to it’s private members. The latest addition is Honey, the online coupon startup that has been turning heads just signed a long term lease of the historic Coca Cola building on 4th & Traction where they have set up shop in 132,000sf of sprawling warehouse space where over 175 employee’s are ready are in place. Needless to say, The Arts District has arrived and shows no signs of stopping!

The Row DTLA

There is one mega experience that has been drawing them into The Arts District from Santa Monica to Sherman Oaks for the past year; The Row-DTLA, housed in the former American Apparel manufacturing facility at 7th & Alameda. This massive development is filled with offices, shops, bars, restaurants and events spaces. Here you’ll experience flavorful & artful bento boxes at Hayato. Incredible caffeine fixes at Go Get Em Tiger and Japanese fried chicken sandwiches at Pikunico (think Asian Chick-fil-A). Try Rappahannock Oyster Bar an incredible taste of the East Coast. And for something very special, every Sunday in the massive parking lot to the west, the sprawling complex hosts Smorgasburg, a weekly street-food festival featuring the best artisian street food in the city. The Arts District has arrived and as it has been said, “build it and they will come”!

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Downtown Los Angeles Featured Lofts For Sale

Situated in the Arts District & historic Little Tokyo, this popular floor plan features courtyard views, a patio, kitchen w/stainless steel appliances & granite countertop, laundry closet w/washer&dryer, upgraded NEST AC/heat system, walk in closet, and tile floors. Built in 2007, Mura within minutes of DTLA and offers a swimming pool & spa with views of downtown skyline, courtyards w/fireplace, fountain & BBQ, state-of-the art fitness center w/plasma TVs, 24 hour attended front desk, & secure parking. $425,000 Pending

629 Traction Avenue 227 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 600 SqFt

Situated in the Arts District & historic Little Tokyo, this popular floor plan features courtyard views, a patio, kitchen w/stainless steel appliances & granite countertop, laundry closet w/washer&dryer, upgraded NEST AC/heat system, walk in closet, and tile floors. Built in 2007, Mura within minutes of DTLA and offers a swimming pool & spa with views of downtown skyline, courtyards w/fireplace, fountain & BBQ, state-of-the-art fitness center w/plasma TVs, 24 hour attended front desk, & secure parking. At a coveted location in Downtown L.A.’s Arts District and Little Tokyo, Mura offers stylish condominium living in a setting that can’t be beat. Now, you can lose yourself in the city with lush landscaping and serene fountains. Private outdoor recreation areas provide places to swim, relax, and enjoy summer barbecues. Well-planned amenities include a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment. An oasis of recreational and cultural opportunities exists beyond Mura’s front step. Walk one block in any direction and enjoy your choice of restaurants, a coffeehouse, sandwich shops, a brewery and the DASH stop, putting all of Downtown Los Angeles within easy reach. In minutes, you’ll find yourself near an assortment of shopping venues, including Macy’s Plaza, Olvera Street, and Santee Alley. Nearby recreational outlets include Gold’s Gym, Yoga Circle Downtown, and Staples Center. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Mark Taper Forum, and Walt Disney Hall and Music Center are among the many local cultural outlets. Union Station is also easily accessible and the Los Angeles County Metro Rail will build a future Gold Line station within one block of Mura, ensuring an easy commute between Los Angeles and Pasadena. Mura, which means “little village” in Japanese, is an urban community of 190 townhome units just a few blocks from the heart of downtown Los Angeles. With both one- and two-level floor plans arranged throughout a five story building, Mura is an exciting addition ... $430,000 Pending

629 Traction Ave 227 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 600 SqFt

Walking distance to shops and famous restaurants! Experience downtown living in one of the most desirable luxury condo, JD power Award winning "MURA", this condo complex is located in the heart of Downtown's Art District. It's a very bright corner unit and has a large kitchen space with granite countertops and stainless steel GE Profile appliances. Spacious bathroom has double sink with granite countertop, large bathtub and linen closet. Master bedroom has a newer carpet and walk in closet. Newer hard wood floors in living room with ceiling fan. Bedroom and living room opens up to a balcony. Washer and dryer closet in the hallway. Fresh new paint throughout the unit. Private storage included. Common areas in the complex include state-of-the-art fitness center with Plasma TVs, a lushly landscaped courtyard with built-in barbecues and a fireplace for social gatherings plus a resort-style swimming pool, and spa, with 24 hrs security. Living at MURA means being close to everything and very convenient for living way. Great shopping, world-class dining, entertainment, and top-notch sporting venues, transportation, etc. $560,000 Active

629 Traction Avenue 208 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 690 SqFt 2.095 Acres

Visit this exclusively South-facing live/work loft at Barker Block - 1 of only 5 such homes in the entire building. Features polished concrete floors, century-old wood rafters, posts & beams, dual pane tinted windows, S/S gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, Miele washer/dryer in unit, oversized bath with soaker tub/glass shower enclosure, electric window shades, double wardrobe, touch screen thermostat. One secured, covered pkg space. NOW OPEN: a totally reimagined, rooftop pool, enlarged spa, BBQs, fire pits, outdoor shower, new furniture, lighting & landscaping. 24/7 security. Enjoy free common area WiFi. Across from Urth Caffe, LA Cleantech Incubator and the Arts District Park. Central to all Fwys. Near USC; walk to SCI Arc. Check out the red hot Arts District - home to Spotify, Warner Bros. Music, SOHO House, award-winning 5 star restaurants like Factory Kitchen & Manuela, Urban Radish market, clubs, taverns and all things hip & trending. [Tenant prefers Sat/Sun showings] $599,000 Active

530 S Hewitt Street 155 Los Angeles, California

1 Baths 740 SqFt

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Whether you are looking to buy or lease lofts in downtown Los Angeles. It would make sense to look hard at The Arts District. The area offers something very unique and very special. Larger lofts out here, more square footage, but prices have jumped. You won’t find anything as of 4/6/2020 in any of the primary full service buildings under $650k and prices can go up well over $1.75m. Square footage’s vary from 700sf to 2500sf. Lofts downtown in the Arts District are typically warehouse style with exposed concrete, brick and timber. Wide open spaces with no demising walls, that means no bedroom doors. However, owners (not renters) do have options to add walls or create “sleeping area’s” via sliding glass doors.

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Commute Times Around Downtown From The Arts District

The Arts District is conveniently located to public transportation with Union Station being just blocks away. The new Little Tokyo/Arts District Metro stop is within walking distance and freeway accessibility is excellent: just south of the 101, north of the 10 and west of the 5.

Check out the primary Arts District Buildings below and call 213-254-7626 for any tour requests or for more information!

The Arts District’s Primary Buildings: (Sale & Lease)

Loft PhotoLoft NameDistrictAddressSale/Rent/BothYear Built/Renovated# of UnitsLofts for SaleLofts for Rent
Barker Block Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleBarker Block LoftsArts District510/530 S. Hewitt St. 90013B1880 / 2005297View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
Barker Block Warehouse One Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleBarker Block "Warehouse One" LoftsArts District527 Molino St. 90013B1880/201465View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
Beacon Lofts Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleBeacon LoftsArts District825 E. 4th St. 90013B1923 / 201053View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
Biscuit Company Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleBiscuit Company LoftsArts District1850 Industrial St. 90021B1925 / 2005104View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
940 E. 2nd St (Barn Lofts) Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for Sale940 E. 2nd St (Barn Lofts)Arts District940 E. 2nd St. 90013B1906/201038View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
The Walnut Building Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleThe Walnut Building LoftsArts District691 Mill St. 90021R1921-2028View Lofts For Rent
Gallery Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleGallery LoftsArts District130 S. Hewitt St. 90013B1948/201233View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
Molino Street Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleMolino Street LoftsArts District500/530 Molino St. 90013B1923/200691View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
Mura Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleMura LoftsArts District629 Traction Ave 90013B2007191View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
Toy Factory Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleToy Factory LoftsArts District1855 Industrial St. 90021B1924/2006119View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent
Toy Warehouse Downtown Los Angeles Lofts for SaleToy Warehouse LoftsArts District215 S. Sante Fe Ave 90012B1907/200120View Lofts For SaleView Lofts For Rent