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

Welcome to Beacon lofts located in the prime Arts District neighborhood. The Beacon Lofts provides artist lofts designed for dynamic city living and space for the creative arts. Constructed in 1923, the Beacon Lofts was modernized by Peklar Pilavjian in 2012. This unit boasts high ceilings, original concrete floors, open kitchens and a roof top area with a hot tub and grilling station. Security guard on premises. Property comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, washer dryer, large windows and access to many of LA?s favorite businesses. Neighborhood amenities within walking distance: Little Tokyo Market Place, Gold Line Metro Station, Purple line 1st/central station (coming soon), Pie hole, Urth cafe, Container yard, At mateo mall, Bestia, Inko nito, Bavel, Arts district brewery, Angel city brewery, Salt & Straw, Everson Royce and much much much more. $619,000 Pending

825 E 4TH Street 408 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt

Top floor loft offers dramatic vaulted ceiling and double height dual pane windows which look out to a tranquil courtyard at Barker Block's Warehouse No. 1. Nestled away from active streets, providing peace and quiet; the perfect place for working from home. Century-old heavy timber posts and beams. Gorgeous grey hardwood floors. Stainless steel Jenn Air appliances. Quartz countertops. Soft-closing cabinets & drawers. Hugh designer bathroom. Washer-dryer in unit. Nest thermostat. Parking in gated, controlled access garage. Breathtaking resort-style rooftop pool/spa/BBQs/fire pits/fitness center. Free common area WIFI. 24/7 security. Across from Urth Caffe & the LA Cleantech Incubator. Quick access to a centralized freeway network. 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 Bavel & Factory Kitchen, clubs, taverns and all things hip and trending. $665,000 Active Under Contract

527 Molino Street 219 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 863 SqFt

Welcome to the luxurious and spacious Mura condo in the heart of Downtown's Arts District. This fantastic unit features HIGH CEILINGS, a large living room, and a spacious bedroom. The living room leads to a balcony to some view of Downtown LA combined with the beautiful greenery and pool view of the courtyard. This unit comes with a rare separate storage unit and two assigned garage parking spaces. Amenities include 24/7 security guard, on-site management, fitness center, pool, jacuzzi, outdoor lounge with fireplace, and BBQ area. PRIME location- steps from the trendiest cafe, restaurants, bars, coffee spots, shops, and grocery in the city. Two blocks to the Metro Gold line and Little Tokyo. $720,000 Active Under Contract

629 Traction Avenue 507 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 970 SqFt 2.095 Acres

An opportunity to enjoy and live in one of the best buildings in the Arts District. The Barker Block building encompasses aspects of luxury and quality. This unit with a balcony is spacious and open, high ceilings, rich with various textures, exposed wood beams, concrete wall, floor to ceiling wall of windows with double paned glass. It also offers an over-sized bathroom, inside laundry and one parking space in an attached and gated garage. New resort-like roof top pool/spa and gym in the making and coming soon, once completed, you will be able to enjoy the spectacular view overlooking the downtown LA skyline. Proximity to countless popular eateries, coffee houses, museums and galleries, right across from the Arts District park, a quick hop to all major FWYs, metro and train stations. Experience a vibrant living in the famed Arts District of DTLA. $735,000 Active

530 S Hewitt Street 440 Los Angeles, California

1 Beds 1 Baths 930 SqFt 0.902 Acres

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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 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