Downtown L.A. (C42) Homes with South Direction faces

Welcome to Downtown Los Angeles (C42), a vibrant urban hub that perfectly blends the pulse of city life with the charm of historic architecture. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, this dynamic neighborhood is renowned for its eclectic mix of cultures, art, and entertainment. From the iconic skyline punctuated by towering skyscrapers to the charming streets lined with boutique shops and trendy cafes, Downtown L.A. is a place where every corner tells a story.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is their south-facing orientation. South-facing properties are highly sought after for their ability to harness natural sunlight throughout the day, creating bright, inviting living spaces that feel warm and welcoming. Imagine waking up to sun-drenched rooms and enjoying the soft glow of the sunset from your balcony. These homes not only provide comfort but also energy efficiency, as they can help reduce heating costs during the cooler months.

Downtown L.A. is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Residents have easy access to the Arts District, the bustling Grand Central Market, and the stunning Walt Disney Concert Hall, making it a cultural epicenter. With convenient public transportation options and a thriving nightlife scene, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Whether you’re a young professional, a family, or a retiree, Downtown L.A. offers a unique blend of modern living and rich history, making it the perfect place to call home. Explore the possibilities of south-facing properties in this exciting neighborhood and embrace the vibrant lifestyle that awaits you!

Newest Downtown L.A. (C42) Homes with South Direction faces

$349,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26989843 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Enjoy penthouse-level living at Teramachi, a sought-after 55+ community in the heart of Little Tokyo. This bright one-bedroom, one-bath residence features an open, comfortable floor plan filled with natural light. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors extend the living space onto a generous south-facing private patio, an ideal spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply taking in the city views. The residence also offers the convenience of central Air/Heat, ample closet space, in-unit laundry and one assigned space in the secured parking garage. Designed around an engaging and comfortable lifestyle, Teramachi offers an impressive collection of amenities. Residents enjoy a beautifully landscaped central courtyard with koi pond, fitness center, sauna, guest lounges, community barbecues, and a two-story multipurpose room complete with its own kitchen for gatherings and events. A 24-hour front desk and security station provides additional peace of mind, while guest parking makes entertaining easy. Beyond the community, some of Downtown Los Angeles' best dining, shopping, cultural attractions, museums, and public transportation are just moments away. With Little Tokyo right outside your door and the Arts District nearby, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of DTLA's most distinctive neighborhoods while coming home to the comfort and tranquility of Teramachi.

267 S San Pedro Street Unit 602, Los Angeles

$560,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26987039 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Stunning, South-facing one bedroom corner unit in Concerto, located in the heart of South Park, with the lowest HOA dues of any newer building Downtown! Enjoy the urban lifestyle without having to get in your car. Across the street from Ralph's Fresh Fare and so close to LA Live, Crypto.com Arena, Whole Foods, FIDM, numerous great restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, a Metro stop, and the Peacock Theatre. If you're a sports fan, amazing location allows you to be part of the action. The annual Dodgers World Series parade passes right by here and you can avoid expensive parking or public transportation when you go watch the Lakers, Kings, or Sparks play. Enjoy sun-drenched living spaces with extra large windows with unobstructed city views, hardwood floors, beautiful kitchen and cabinetry with European-style Liebherr hidden refrigerator/freezer and Fagor dishwasher. Bedroom has sliding frosted glass doors, home office nook, and a walk-in closet with custom cabinets. Spacious bathroom with shower and deep soaking tub. Laundry room in unit with room for storage. Secure building with beautiful pool, spa, fitness center, fire pits, BBQ area, dog park, and access to Apex Rooftop Lounge. This is the perfect condo for the discerning Downtown buyer who wants comfortable living and easy access, all for a great value!

901 S Flower Street Unit 513, Los Angeles

$488,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-28688 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to your urban oasis in the heart of Downtown LA's Metropolis building-- where sleek, minimalist design meets luxurious living. Dive into amenities on the 6th floor...including the pool, a turquoise gem amidst the sky above and city below. Or lounge Hollywood-style in the state-of-the-art theatre room, host your friends in the clubhouse or get a workout in at the gym. This condo is a canvas of modern comfort, boasting a pristine kitchen ready for culinary adventures, a living area that merges relaxation with chic urban living, and a bedroom with sky-high views that inspire daydreams. It's not just a home--it's a lifestyle upgrade.

889 Francisco Street Unit 802, Los Angeles

$620,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26943079 MLS ⋅ Active Status

**DEVELOPER OPPORTUNITY** Centrally located near Downtown LA, this tenant-occupied duplex offers 2 x (1-bedroom, 1-bathroom) units, with Downtown skyline views and additional monthly income from prominent billboard signage on the property. The billboard agreement is month-to-month, offering a new owner potential flexibility to renegotiate the terms or pursue removal of the signage should they wish. Just around the corner from the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles and one block from Vista Hermosa Natural Park with convenient access to green space, picnic areas, summer theatrical performances and a neighboring soccer field. The property is Zoned LACWC2(CW)U/3 and located within TOC Tier 3, the site may offer development, commercial, Live/work or business-front potential. An excellent opportunity for investors, developers or owner-users seeking income and long-term upside in a central Los Angeles location.

1249 W 2nd Street, Los Angeles

$479,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26917635 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Art vibes mix with historic character in this 1 bed, 1 bath live/work loft that combines creativity and function. Situated in the historically designated Bartlett building, this loft benefits from the coveted Mills Act contract, offering owners a significant property tax savings of nearly 70% off. Every single one of the six massive windows showcases city views in addition to bringing in tons of natural light. 755sf of flexible space boasts nearly 11-feet ceilings, original exposed brick-work walls, and concrete floors throughout. The open plan layout is ideal for creating spaces according to your needs. Thoughtful updates include a brand new central heating and AC unit, as well as smart built-in storage throughout. The bedroom area can be open or made private with custom sliding doors, and there is a fully remodeled bathroom with seamless shower, and an oversized W/D in the hall nook. Well maintained and thoughtfully designed, this creative loft is ready to move in. Sale includes vintage stainless steel kitchen island, kitchen appliances, and modular/movable shelf partition. Enjoy 24/7 front desk reception and security, rooftop deck with stunning panoramic views, and a courtyard. There is rentable monthly parking in the building for a fee. The Bartlett building location has a WALKSCORE of 97. Within a few blocks is Whole Foods, upcoming Erewhon, Metro lines, Grand Central Market, Freehand Hotel, Apple Store, LA Athletic Club, Bottega Louie, The Bloc, Alamo Drafthouse, Sugarfish, Kazunori, The Broad, Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Conrad, MOCA, Cliftons, Fashion District, Spring Arcade, Stile Hotel, Hoxton Hotel, and more.

215 W 7th Street Unit 407, Los Angeles

$899,000

P1-28621 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Historic Craftsman with Multiple Living Spaces & R3 ZoningEnter into a piece of history with this charming Craftsman, originally built in 1905 and lovingly owned by the same family for 85 years. Full of character and opportunity, this unique property offers a front residence plus a separately built rear home with additional living space and two large yard areas.The inviting front house features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an additional office just off the entry that was previously used as a bedroom. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and features beautiful windows and a classic pocket door leading to the formal dining room. The dining room offers excellent natural light, new windows, and a built-in glass-front cabinet.The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, flooring, and a large pantry area. A convenient service porch includes a washer/dryer and a new soaking sink. Outside, the expansive rear yard has provided the perfect setting for gatherings and entertaining, with plenty of room to enjoy and personalize.Built by the family in 1947, the rear home offers additional versatility. The upstairs unit features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a kitchen, and living room. The downstairs studio is not permitted and includes a full bathroom. An additional yard area is located behind the rear house.The property is zoned R3 and features numerous recent improvements, including some electrical and plumbing upgrades, new flooring in both homes, nine new windows and new doors in the front house, a new bathroom vanity, and fresh interior paint throughout both homes.With its historic charm, multiple living spaces, generous outdoor areas, three fruit trees, and R3 zoning, this property offers a variety of possibilities for homeowners, extended families, or investors. A special property with a long family history--ready for its next chapter.

655 E 50th Street, Los Angeles

$1,284,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26875711 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rediscover Downtown Los Angeles' iconic address for premier high-rise living. Featuring innovative, contemporary architecture by the award-winning Gensler, residences at Metropolis maximize light, air and views, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic vistas of the Los Angeles skyline and Hollywood Hills beyond. Soaring ceilings rise above versatile, open floor plans, while highly curated modern detail and refined finishes enhance the living experience from within. This home in the sky features are an expansive balcony, gracious master bedroom suite, and seamless, chef-caliber kitchens. Elevated resident-only amenities include over 1.7acres of indoor and outdoor amenities, from a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, billiards room and clubhouse, world-class fitness center with cycle/yoga room, business center, conference room, media room and more.

877 Francisco Street Unit 3211, Los Angeles

$905,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26875683 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This light-filled ninth-floor corner residence offers two bedrooms, two baths, and approximately 1,182 SF of thoughtfully designed living space. Wall-to-wall windows wrap the residence in natural light while framing dynamic city views overlooking the motor court and Hotel Indigo. Located on the same level as Met Nine, the residence offers exceptional convenience with the building's resort-style amenities just moments from your door. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly between the kitchen, dining, and living areas ideal for entertaining and everyday comfort. The kitchen is appointed with Caesarstone countertops, custom Italian cabinetry with integrated LED lighting, and fully integrated Miele appliances. Wide-plank 7.5-inch oak flooring, custom window shades, and contemporary finishes create a refined, modern aesthetic throughout. Spa-inspired baths feature custom-designed vanities and premium Hansgrohe and Duravit fixtures, including a soaking tub with stone surround. Additional features include central heating and air conditioning controlled by a Nest thermostat. Metropolis spans an entire city block in vibrant South Park and offers 40,000+ SF of resort-style amenities. Met Nine features a clubhouse, junior Olympic-sized pool and spa, Skypark with fire pit, fitness and yoga studios, screening room, business center, and dog park, complemented by 24/7 lobby ambassador service. Photos shown are of the same floor plan on a different floor and are for representative purposes only.

877 FRANCISCO Street Unit 927, Los Angeles

$1,450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26874369 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience elevated urban living in this luxury condominium located in the heart of South Park DTLA, one of Los Angeles' most desirable neighborhoods. Just a few streets from Crypto Arena, L.A. Live, and the L.A. Convention Center, this residence places you at the center of DTLA best entertainment, dining and sports event locations. This spacious two bedroom, three bath home features an open living area with sweeping city views and a wrap around balcony that brings the skyline right to your doorstep. The private laundry room adds everyday convenience, while two tandem parking spots provide rare value in downtown living. The building offers great amenities including 24/7 front desk staff and security, a fully equipped gym, sparkling pool, relaxing hot tub, and a beautifully landscaped private courtyard complete with Viking BBQ grills perfect for entertaining or unwinding outdoors. With a Walk Score of 95 and a Transit Score of 100, you're steps away from some of the best destinations DTLA has to offer, including Javier's Restaurant, Prank Bar, Fleming's, Mastro's, Ralphs, Whole Foods, and an array of trendy bars and restaurants.This South Park residence blends luxury, comfort, and unbeatable conveniencean exceptional opportunity to own in one of Los Angeles' premier urban communities. There is also easy access to the 10, 110 and 101 freeway and PICO station Metro Platform.

1100 S Hope Street Unit 1302, Los Angeles

$719,995

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26870907 MLS ⋅ Active Status

REDUCED AND READY TO SELL! This property falls under the Mills Act, offering property tax savings of 30% to 70%. Perfectly situated in one of the most desirable pockets of DTLA, this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers approximately 1,300 square feet of comfortable living, with dining, shopping, and entertainment just steps from your front door. Filled with natural light, the home features two private balconies overlooking the park next door, creating an ideal indoor outdoor connection. For added comfort and flexibility, automatic blackout shades are installed in both the primary bedroom and living room.Interior highlights include an updated kitchen, upgraded flooring, and custom built ins throughout the living and dining areas, blending character with modern convenience. Additional features include a new in-unit washer and dryer, multiple built in A/C split units, and exceptional storage, a rare find in condo living, with more than five closets thoughtfully distributed throughout the home. Priced to sell, this home delivers space, charm, and practicality in one of LA's most dynamic neighborhoods.

416 S Spring Street Unit 609, Los Angeles

$735,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26870533 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1363 E. 49th Street, a versatile two-home property offering an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. The property features a front residence with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms complemented by a separate rear 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home providing flexibility for extended family, guests, rental income, or additional living space. The front home offers a comfortable and functional layout with multiple bedrooms and living areas, while the detached rear residence provides added privacy and versatility. A two-car garage offers valuable parking and storage, a great feature in Los Angeles. With two separate living spaces on one lot, this property presents a variety of possibilities from living in one home while generating rental income from the other, to accommodating multiple generations under one property. The generous layout and detached rear unit make this a unique opportunity for buyers looking for flexibility and long-term value. Conveniently located in Los Angeles, the property provides access to major transportation routes, shopping, dining, schools, and the many amenities throughout the surrounding communities.

1363 E 49th Street, Los Angeles

$790,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28294 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare south-facing loft in the heart of the Arts District, this exceptional residence--one of only five in the building -- is defined by an expansive wall of double-paned windows that flood the space with natural light throughout the day. This single-level loft offers a highly desirable layout featuring two spacious bathrooms, each with an oversized soaking tub, thoughtfully positioned on opposite ends for privacy and comfort. Industrial elegance meets modern luxury with soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams and posts, concrete windowsills, exposed piping, and recently updated wood floors. Designer Herman Miller Nelson lighting adds a refined architectural touch. The gallery-style kitchen features newer appliances, while gated garage parking and 24/7 on-site security provide convenience and peace of mind. Residents enjoy a resort-style rooftop complete with a heated pool and spa, BBQs, cabanas, fire pits, a fitness center, and breathtaking 360-degree downtown skyline views--an elevated extension of sophisticated urban living. Perfectly situated in the vibrant Arts District, this loft is just moments from acclaimed restaurants, coffee houses, museums, galleries, and the Arts District Park. With easy access to Metro, train stations, and major freeways, it offers the ideal balance of urban convenience and luxury lifestyle. Experience the pinnacle of downtown LA living in this sun-drenched, swanky loft.

530 S Hewitt Street Unit 455, Los Angeles

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