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Property Details
- Property Type Retail
- Property Size 20,000 SF
- Lot Size 26,700 SF
- Year Built 1927
- Year Renovated 2025
- Date Updated Oct 6, 2026
1801 Blake Avenue is a premier creative retail asset located in the heart of
the Elysian Valley / Frogtown submarket of Los Angeles. The property consists
of approximately 20,000 square feet of retail space situated on a 26,700-
square-foot lot, offering a rare combination of scale, architectural character,
and irreplaceable land fundamentals in one of Los Angeles' most supplyconstrained corridors.
Originally constructed in 1927, the building has been thoughtfully
repositioned to meet modern tenant demand. The property features exposed
wood bow-truss ceilings, polished concrete floors, abundant natural light, and
flexible open-floor layouts that cater to creative, lifestyle, and experiential retail
users.
The asset is currently configured into 10 retail suites, providing diversified
income while maintaining strong upside through future mark-to-market
opportunities.
The property is zoned LACM, allowing for a wide range of commercial and
creative uses. It also benefits from excellent freeway access via the Golden
State Freeway (1-5) and close proximity to Silver Lake, Atwater Village, Los
Feliz, and Downtown Los Angeles.
The surrounding area has experienced significant tenant demand from
boutique retailers, fitness concepts, creative offices, and food and beverage
operators seeking authentic space in walkable, high-barrier submarkets.
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1801 Blake Avenue represents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking
stabilized creative retail asset with strong in-place tenancy, long-term rent
growth potential, and durable real estate fundamentals in one of Los Angeles
most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods.
Stabilized with a strong and diverse tenant roster
Under-market rents offer upcoming value add
potential
Strong, diverse retail/creative tenant roster with
well-known local operators
Robust cash flow
Prime Frogtown location surrounded by newly
delivered apartment product and other best-inclass restaurants and operators
Open-air breezeway and landscaped corridor
Custom white oak kitchenettes and restrooms in
each unit
Rare diamond-shaped (Lamella) exposed woop
ceilings throughout
Reach out to the broker for more info on lease terms and amenities
Getting around
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64/100
Walk Score ®
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50/100
Transit Score ®
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57/100
Bike Score ®
Location
- City Los Angeles, CA
- Neighborhood Elysian Valley
- Zip Code 90039
- Market Los Angeles
Points of Interest
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Glendale
2.06 miles
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Chinatown Station
2.34 miles
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Chinatown
2.34 miles
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Vermont/Sunset Entrance
2.80 miles
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Vermont/Sunset
2.80 miles
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Vermont/Santa Monica
2.86 miles
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Vermont/Santa Monica North Entrance
2.86 miles
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Union Station
2.87 miles
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Vermont/Santa Monica South Entrance
2.87 miles
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Civic Center/Grand Park
2.88 miles
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Chevron
0.53 miles
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Fletcher Chevron
1.25 miles
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USA Gasoline
1.45 miles
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76
1.46 miles
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Andy's Gas Station
1.50 miles
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station
5.87 miles
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Parking electrique
5.96 miles
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ChargePoint
6.99 miles
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Tesla Supercharger
7.25 miles
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BWP EV Charge 2116 Glenoaks
8.49 miles
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Los Angeles Police Academy Parking Lot
1.09 miles
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Elyria Canyon Trail
1.16 miles
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Metro Park and Ride
1.68 miles
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Trader Joe's Surplus Parking
1.81 miles
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Carlin G. Smith Recreation Center Parking Lot
1.86 miles
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Faculty Parking
1.95 miles
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Bamboo Plaza Parking
2.12 miles
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Glendale Memorial Hospital Parking
2.21 miles
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CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Parking Lot
2.59 miles
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Aramark
6.95 miles
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Patras
0.61 miles
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Burgers Never Say Die
0.95 miles
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Good and Nice
0.95 miles
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King Taco
0.95 miles
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Gingergrass Silverlake
0.96 miles
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King Taco (addition)
0.96 miles
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Salazar
0.98 miles
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by Chloe
0.99 miles
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Astro Family Restaurant
1.05 miles
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Génesis Restaurante & Pupuseria
1.09 miles
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Super A
0.58 miles
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Super King
0.87 miles
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Whole Foods Market
0.98 miles
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Lupita's Market
1.14 miles
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Vince's Market
1.33 miles
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Vons
1.61 miles
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Trader Joe's
1.81 miles
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Gelson's
1.88 miles
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Superior Grocers
2.00 miles
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Target
2.05 miles