East Los Angeles (ELA) Land for Sale

Welcome to East Los Angeles (ELA), a vibrant and culturally rich region nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its diverse community and dynamic atmosphere, ELA is a place where tradition meets modernity. This area boasts a rich tapestry of history, with influences from Mexican culture evident in its colorful murals, authentic eateries, and lively festivals. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families and young professionals alike.

For those looking to invest in land, East Los Angeles presents a unique opportunity. With its strategic location just minutes from downtown Los Angeles, the potential for growth and development is immense. Whether you envision building a dream home, establishing a business, or creating a community space, the land for sale in ELA offers endless possibilities. The region is experiencing a renaissance, with new developments and revitalization efforts attracting attention from investors and homebuyers alike.

Imagine waking up to the vibrant energy of East LA, where every street tells a story and every corner is filled with life. The land available for sale is not just a plot; it’s a chance to be part of a thriving community that celebrates its heritage while embracing the future. With a strong sense of community spirit and a plethora of recreational activities, East Los Angeles is ready to welcome you. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this dynamic region—explore the land for sale in East Los Angeles today!

Newest East Los Angeles (ELA) Land for Sale

$35,000

GD26175356 MLS

Vacant land opportunity located in the hillside residential community of City Terrace/East Los Angeles, just minutes east of Downtown LA. The property consists of approximately 2,601 SF of land and is situated along N. Eastman Avenue within an established residential neighborhood. The hillside setting offers an opportunity for an owner-user, builder or investor seeking potential residential development or a long-term land investment. Conveniently located near Downtown Los Angeles, Cal State LA, USC/Keck Medical Center, neighborhood shopping, schools and parks, with easy access to the 10, 60 and 710 Freeways. APN: 5230-013-009. Property is being sold “AS-IS, WHERE-IS.” Seller and Seller's agents make no representations or warranties regarding zoning, buildability, development potential, lot size or boundaries, legal or physical access, availability or location of water, sewer, electricity, gas or other utilities, or the cost or feasibility of connecting to utilities. Buyer to independently investigate and verify all information, permitted uses, development requirements and all other matters affecting the property with the appropriate governmental agencies.

N Eastman Drive, East Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kirk Garabedian (kirkg@kw.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams R. E. Services.

$119,000

26864319 MLS

Exceptional hillside land opportunity in the highly desirable City Terrace neighborhood, one of East Los Angeles' rapidly growing residential communities. Set on an expansive 11,190 sq. ft. lot, this prime parcel offers outstanding potential to build a custom single-family home with the opportunity to add an ADU and a Junior ADU, creating the possibility for three total units (buyer to verify with the appropriate agencies). This flexible development potential makes the property ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or expanded living space. Utilities and sewer connections are available at the street, helping streamline the development process and reduce upfront infrastructure costs. Situated on a paved street, the property is conveniently located just minutes from California State University, Los Angeles, USC Keck Medical Center, Downtown Los Angeles, and major freeways including the 10 and 710, offering convenient access to employment centers, education, healthcare, and entertainment. City Terrace continues to emerge as one of Los Angeles' most sought-after residential enclaves, driven by ongoing revitalization, strong buyer demand, and an influx of young professionals. Its central location and proximity to major institutions make it an attractive option for homeowners, investors, and developers alike. The nearby university also presents potential opportunities for student housing or investment income. Whether you're a developer, investor, or owner-builder, this is a rare opportunity to secure a prime piece of land in one of East Los Angeles' most promising growth markets and bring your vision to life.

1000 N GAGE Avenue, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Fernando Lara (FL@LandLynk.com) from Listing Office: Brokers Trust Real Estate Group.

$1,600,000

26715917 MLS

We are proud to exclusively present 4153 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, California rare shovel-ready multifamily development opportunity in a strong infill East Los Angeles location. The property consists of an approximately 15,000 SF lot (0.344 acres) and is approved for a 51-unit, 3-story apartment development totaling approximately 29,130 gross building square feet. With the existing improvements already demolished and substantial predevelopment work completed, the site offers a meaningful advantage for a developer seeking to move efficiently into the next phase of construction. The approved project is situated on approximately 0.3444 net acres and includes a unit mix of 4 studios, 42 one-bedroom units, and 5 two-bedroom units within a 3-story building. The plans provide for 17 affordable units across multiple affordability levels, including units at 30%, 50%, 80%, and 120% AMI, while the balance of the project consists of 34 market-rate apartments. The approval also includes a density bonus structure that supports the 51-unit design, along with a waiver for a reduced front yard setback. Additional project highlights include no parking, 26 long-term bicycle spaces, 6 short-term bicycle spaces, a proposed height of approximately 41 feet, and County clearances from Public Health, Fire, and Public Works Land Development. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer to acquire a site where demolition has already been completed and substantial entitlement and permit work has already been secured, significantly reducing lead time and entitlement risk. Positioned just 0.03 miles from public transportation, 4153 Whittier Blvd offers the attributes today's urban multifamily developers seek: scale, transit accessibility, completed demolition, and meaningful entitlement progress. With site work already advanced and core development parameters established, this is an opportunity to acquire a Los Angeles infill project with reduced lead time, lower entitlement risk, and a clear path toward construction.

4153 Whittier Boulevard, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jordan Petito (jordan@petitocre.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Beverly Hills.

$605,000

DW25238534 MLS

LOT WITH FRONT DRIVEWAY AND ALLEY ACCESS, 1000 sq ft Two Story Office Design Approved By The city

1227 S Atlantic Blvd S, East Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jose Andrade (teamandrade2019@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Golden Feather Investments, Inc.

$1,800,000

CV25190159 MLS

Attention Builders, Developers, and Contractors! 114 N Bonnie Beach Place is a rare 36,290 sq. ft. hillside view property located in the heart of East Los Angeles. On title, the lot includes a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom structure totaling 1,260 sq. ft., offering endless possibilities for redevelopment or expansion. This unique opportunity features dual access from both Bonnie Beach Place and 1st Street, increasing flexibility for future plans. With R2 zoning, the upside potential is substantial—whether for multifamily development, expansion, or creating a custom dream estate. Even more, adjoining parcels are also being offered separately, with the option to bundle for a combined 60,738 sq. ft. of land, making this a one-of-a-kind investment or development opportunity in East LA. Bring your vision—the possibilities are limitless!

114 N Bonnie Beach Place, East Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Eli Strickland (elistrickland88@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX INNOVATIONS.

$13,750

24463373 MLS

000 172nd St. East, Lancaster CA 93535Hold onto your hats (or cowboy boots), because we're rolling out the red carpet for your wild side! Feast your eyes on over five acres of untamed land, situated to the east of Lancaster and waving hello from the northern vicinity of Saddleback Butte State Park.But wait, there's more this isn't just any land; it's so flat you could host a pancake-making competition. And let's talk vegetation, shall we? We're talking low desert chic think cacti and tumbleweeds, the real A-listers of the desert plant world.And the best part? You're the VIP guest anytime you please! Swing by, strut your stuff, and channel your inner desert explorer. This land isn't just raw; it's ready for your big adventure debut!

E 172nd Street Unit 10, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey Sklar (Broker@Beycome.com) from Listing Office: Beycome Brokerage Realty Inc..

$20,000

24463299 MLS

VAC/COR AVE J12/154 STE ROOSEVELT, CA 93535 Calling all aspiring ranchers and adventure seekers! We've got a rectangle of paradise waiting for you - a whopping 5 acres of remote, flat land in the stunning Antelope Valley. This gem's located north of Lake Los Angeles in the Roosevelt Corner area, where sunsets and solitude come standard.Picture your new ranch or secret getaway. Try your hand at native farming permaculture - the desert's your oyster! It's like having your own slice of wilderness for family fun or off-grid living.And don't worry about melting in the desert heat - this spot's got cooler vibes thanks to its elevation. So, whether you're into ranching, investing, or just enjoying a bit of desert me-time, this slice of heaven has you covered.

E Avenue J-12, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey Sklar (Broker@Beycome.com) from Listing Office: Beycome Brokerage Realty Inc..

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