For sale · Active

5523 Gotham Avenue

Bell Gardens, CA 90201

$1,500,000
Lot size0.4398 acres
Property typeApartment
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Listing broker / agent: IRN Realty · Bing Hou · 626-786-2143 · CRMLS

MLS # AR26188234 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 12:15 UTC

About this property

Prime 6-unit multi-family investment opportunity on an oversized lot in Bell Gardens! This exceptional property features six updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story cottage-style units offering high privacy and strong rental appeal. The layout includes 4 standalone detached homes—each featuring its own private yard, attached 1-car garage, and in-unit laundry hookups—plus 2 additional attached units. All units enjoy private outdoor space, assigned parking, and access to a large rear yard area providing abundant guest parking. Separately metered for gas and electric (paid by tenants, who also maintain their yards). Landlord pays for water and trash, with individual water sub-meters installed for precise usage tracking. Fully occupied with stable, long-term tenants and conveniently located near major freeways and shopping centers, this turnkey property offers outstanding cash flow and huge upside potential!

Property details

MLS number
AR26188234
Status
Active
Type
Residential Income
Subtype
Apartment
Lot size
0.4398 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1946
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
0

Building

Year built
1946
Year built source
Assessor
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1

Rooms & interior

Heating
Combination
Cooling
None
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
11
Garage spaces
4
Carport spaces
1
Pool
None
Lot size source
Assessor
Property outlook
None

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Community features
Street Lights, Sidewalks

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00
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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.

Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Bell Gardens Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Montebello Unified · Bell Gardens K–5 0.2 mi
Park Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Cudahy K–6 0.3 mi
Bell Gardens Intermediate (school website, opens in a new tab) Montebello Unified · Bell Gardens 6–8 0.5 mi
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Cudahy K–8 0.6 mi
Elizabeth Learning Center (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Cudahy K–12 0.8 mi
Garfield Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Montebello Unified · Bell Gardens K–5 0.9 mi
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Montebello Unified · Bell Gardens K–5 1.2 mi
Jaime Escalante Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Cudahy K–6 1.2 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,500,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,500,000
MLS-reported last price change
2026-09-25 05:15 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 06:01$1,500,000

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Property taxes

Tax history is not available from the imported listing data.

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Local inventory snapshot

Market trends in Bell Gardens

Active residential homes for sale in Bell Gardens, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings6Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$702,5006 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$521.776 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market46 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction1
Listings with an increase0

1 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 12:43 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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