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 Angelenos 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. LA’s booming Arts District is home to some of LA’s highest-rated restaurants like Bestia, Damian, Girl & The Goat, and Bavel along with some of the trendiest eateries around like, Guerilla Tacos, Pizzeria Bianco, Bike Shed Motor Co, LA Cha Cha Cha and so many more!

Shopping for the millennials, 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 groceries and if you coming into DTLA’s Arts District it would be a big mistake not to visit The Row.

 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, which 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 rideshare LA corporate 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 boasts a spectacular rooftop pool, restaurant, bar, and Tuscan gardens for 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 employees 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 event 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) and renowned Pizzeria Bianco. 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 artisan 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

Welcome to this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo nestled in the heart of downtown Los Angeles' vibrant Arts District. Located in a JD Power award-winning building by Pulte Homes, this unit offers a perfect blend of urban living and privacy. Step inside and be greeted by the cozy yet functional layout of this small but well-appointed condo. The open living area provides a comfortable space for relaxation and entertainment. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and stylish finishes, is ideal for preparing delicious meals. The bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with its ample natural light and a serene atmosphere. The bathroom features contemporary fixtures and finishes, adding a touch of elegance to your daily routine. One of the unique features of this condo is its first-floor gated patio, providing a private outdoor space that opens up onto the street side for convenient access into the neighborhood. It's a perfect little spot for enjoying your morning coffee, reading, and entertaining guests. In addition to the private patio, the building offers a range of amenities for residents to enjoy, from a well equipped gym, private outdoor seating and BBQ area, to a roof top pool and spa with a view of the cities skyscrapers. There is also 24-hour security, ensuring peace of mind and a safe living environment. A nice bonus to this unit is it's close proximity to the parking garage and large private storage room. This unit does come with 2 parking spaces (not tandem) and access to it's own storage that's 9'x5' in dimension and ~10' tall -NOT all units are allotted storage. The community itself offers a tucked-away feel, creating a sense of seclusion while being in close proximity to an abundance of restaurants, bars, and entertainment options. The vibrant Arts District is known for its thriving artistic community, trendy galleries, and eclectic dining experiences. Additionally, the convenient location allows for easy access to major transportation routes, making commuting a breeze for professionals working in downtown Los Angeles or beyond. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this unique and well-situated condo in the heart of the Arts District. Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of urban living with a touch of privacy, tranquility, and fantastic amenities. $649,000 Active

629 Traction Avenue 108 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 940 SqFt 2.095 Acres

Listed by: MAY KUNKA, DRE #01782069 from Compass-Pasadena

Welcome to unit 218 at Barker Block, an iconic highly sought-after community in the heart of the Arts District. Entering the spacious 1,030 square foot unit you'll be greeted by an open and inviting floor plan with natural light streaming through expansive windows, highlighting the exquisite industrial design elements. The modern kitchen offers black quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Residents will enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and one assigned parking space. The building amenities are abundant, encompassing a newly renovated rooftop with views of the Downtown L.A. skyline, a pool, gym, barbecue area, fire pits, cabanas, additional outdoor courtyards and 24 hour security. Experience the Arts District living at its finest--Coffee roasters, LA's top gourmet restaurants, breweries, entertainment and galleries just moments away. $675,000 Active

530 S Hewitt Street 218 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 1,030 SqFt

Listed by: Yonathan Canete Baltazar, DRE #01991889 from The Agency

MURA CONDO Gorgeous condominium, a lovely residence located in the heart of the downtown arts district. From the living room, step out onto the balcony to see downtown Los Angeles in the distance, with a heated pool and trees in the quaint garden below. The kitchen has a gas stove, an oven, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Central heating keeps you comfortable all year round. There is also a washing machine dryer. This unit comes with separate huge storage. There is a manager and security in the garage and elevator. There is also a fitness center, jacuzzi, outdoor lounge and fire place in the BBQs area. As soon as you step out of the condo, there are nice restaurants and cafes, and Little Tokyo is just around the corner. $699,000 Active

629 Traction Avenue 507 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 970 SqFt 2.095 Acres

Listed by: Kyoko Takamura, DRE #02160231 from Person Realty Inc.

Fantastic Opportunity to buy into the prestigious Biscuit Company Lofts at a very enticing price point! Built in 1925 as the West Coast NABISCO plant, and converted in 2007 into luxury condos with the highest standards, this prestigious, Mills Act-approved building still retains all the unique details and character from it's original construction. Through the Mills Act program, the owners in this building qualify for a huge reduction in their annual property taxes. This beautiful, live-work permitted open floor plan loft is the perfect property for a starter home or pied a terre, or for anyone seeking to be part of the exciting and ever-growing Los Angeles Arts District. The unit is light and airy, features an over-sized factory window, original 1920's hardwood floors, 14" ceilings, beautiful gourmet kitchen with new fridge, a generously sized bathroom with daylight, a big soaking bathtub and a washer and dryer installed. The unit's gourmet kitchen has stainless steel cabinets, Ceasarstone countertops, a modern backsplash and lots of space for cooking. To maximize the unit's space, the current owner has also installed a Murphy bed. The Biscuit Company Lofts amenities include one assigned on-site parking spot, a beautifully landscaped garden with 25 yard heated saline lap pool, fire pit, barbecues, a beautiful lobby with wifi, 24hr concierge and reception desk, a fitness center and dog run. Located in the heart of the Arts District, the building is close to all attractions, museums and restaurants. Immediate neighbors are The Soho House, Bestia, Bread Lounge, 2 Bit Circus, Dover Street Market, The Bike Shed, The Arts District Park, The new 6th Street Viaduct, Verve Cafe, Warner Music and Spotify and many, many more. Please call to schedule a tour of this amazing property. $715,000 Active

1850 Industrial Street 402 Los Angeles, California

1 Baths 640 SqFt 0.726 Acres

Listed by: Andreas Ludwig, DRE #02032222 from Keller Williams Studio City

Buy | Lease With The RandelleGreen Group

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, and 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 footages vary from 700sf to 2500sf. Lofts downtown in the Arts District is typically warehouse style with exposed concrete, brick, and timber. Wide open spaces with no demising walls, which means no bedroom doors. However, owners (not renters) do have options to add walls or create “sleeping areas” 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 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