
Secure Central LA Warehouse — Owner-User Opportunity | Los Angeles, CA
2120 S Main St, Los Angeles 90007 · ± 10,710 SF Two-Story Warehouse · 10,635 SF C2-2D Lot · Owner-User Opportunity
Asking Price
$3.95M
Building
± 10,710 SF
C2-2D Lot
10,635 SF
SBA 504 Path
10% Down
Ownership Thesis
A ± 10,710 SF standalone, security-fenced warehouse at the edge of Downtown Los Angeles — reported seismic retrofit, fire sprinklers, 400A power, and a gated yard — priced for an owner-operator who wants to stop paying rent, finance through the SBA, and hold a Housing Element–designated lot underneath.
Opportunity Highlights
What an owner-operator controls by buying 2120 S Main.
Own Your Location, Don't Rent It
A standalone ± 10,710 SF Central LA warehouse, reported vacant and ready for an operator — control the real estate instead of carrying lease risk, rent escalations, or relocation exposure.
Hardened, Move-In-Ready Infrastructure
Reported seismic retrofit work, fire sprinklers with monitoring, and 400A electrical service in a 1999 LADBS-confirmed building — decades younger than most Central LA Class C stock. Systems subject to buyer verification.
Gated Yard + Security Perimeter
Steel perimeter security fencing, controlled gated access, and a striped on-site yard for parking, staging, and circulation — site control that secure-inventory and fleet operators rarely find this close to Downtown.
Two Floors of Flexible Space
Ground-floor warehouse with roll-up loading and a second-floor warehouse level over a mezzanine, plus a renovated office buildout — room to run production, storage, and front-of-house under one roof.
Built for an SBA Owner-User Purchase
An owner-occupied acquisition can be financed through the SBA — a 504 structure at 10% borrower equity (≈ $395,000 on the ask) / 50% bank / 40% CDC–SBA debenture per WCA's 2026 marketing analysis. Figures are illustrative; a lender quote is required.
Housing Element Upside You Hold
The C2-2D lot carries a Housing Element designation (ZI-2512) and a conceptual residential screen of roughly 28–40 units on the density-bonus path — long-term optionality the owner controls. Conceptual screen only; buyer to verify.
Demand Anchors on Every Side
Near USC, Exposition Park, BMO Stadium, the LA Memorial Coliseum, Downtown Los Angeles, and the I-110 / I-10 interchange — with FIFA World Cup 2026 and LA28 Olympic activity reinforcing corridor demand.
Property Details
± 10,710 SF two-story warehouse on a 10,635 SF C2-2D lot · South Main / University Park corridor.
Asset
- Address
- 2120 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
- Property Type
- Industrial / Warehouse
- Property Sub-Type
- Standalone Two-Story Infill Warehouse — Owner-User Opportunity
- Occupancy
- Reported vacant — no in-place lease; occupancy to verify
- Ownership Profile
- Owner-user / owner-operator purchase
- Year Built
- 1999 (LADBS confirmed)
Site & Building
- Gross Building Area
- ± 10,710 SF (two stories)
- Lot Size
- ± 10,635 SF / 0.24 AC
- Loading & Yard
- Ground-level roll-up loading; gated, striped on-site yard (configuration subject to ALTA verification)
- Building Systems (Reported)
- Seismic retrofit work, fire sprinklers with monitoring, 400A electrical service — buyer to verify
- Security
- Steel perimeter security fencing, controlled gated access, and on-site security systems (reported)
- Zoning & Overlays
- C2-2D-O-CPIO (Height District 2D; -O Oil Drilling District; Community Plan Implementation Overlay)
- APN
- 5127-028-022
Pricing
- Asking Price
- $3,950,000
- Price / Building SF
- $369 / SF
- Price / Land SF
- $371 / SF
- Replacement-Cost Context
- WCA's 2026 marketing analysis estimates $350–$450+/SF to replace an equivalent new building — the ask sits at or below that range
- Financing Path
- Owner-user purchase — SBA 504 / 7(a) eligible (see below)
SBA Owner-User Financing (Illustrative)
- Program Fit
- Owner-occupant must occupy ≥ 51% of the rentable area — an owner-user purchase, not a passive investment
- SBA 504 Structure
- 10% borrower equity (≈ $395,000 on the ask) / 50% bank first lien / 40% CDC–SBA debenture
- Why It Pencils
- Money an operator pays a landlord in rent goes into the operator's own building instead — the OM's pro forma carries a single market-rent assumption of $8,500/month for context
- Buyer Action
- Pre-screen borrower & NAICS with an SBA lender; financing figures are illustrative and require a lender quote
Long-Term Upside — Housing Element / C2-2D (Conceptual Screen)
- Entitlement Status
- Conceptual residential-conversion screen — no approved development program; long-term owner optionality only
- Housing Element
- Designated Housing Element Site (ZI-2512) — City signals residential conversion potential
- Base Density (C2 by-right)
- ≈ 18–22 units · FAR 3.0–4.0 (baseline screen only)
- Selected Working Range
- ≈ 28–40 units · FAR 4.5–5.5 via the density-bonus path — initial diligence range, not an approved program
- Streamlined Pathways
- AB 2011 ≈ 35–48 units (generally income-restricted); ED-1 100% affordable — ministerial, density not capped; buyer counsel to verify
- Diligence Flags
- LA City Methane Zone + Oil (-O) overlay and CPIO; existing warehouse is legal nonconforming under C2 — environmental, entitlement, and land-use diligence required

Site Plan
2120 S Main St
Gallery
Drone aerials, parcel context, building condition.
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Location · Trade Area
South Main / University Park — the edge of Downtown Los Angeles.
Subject Property
2120 S Main St
Trade Area Fundamentals
2120 S Main St sits on the South Main corridor in ZIP 90007, where Downtown Los Angeles meets University Park — near USC, Exposition Park, BMO Stadium, the LA Memorial Coliseum, and the I-110 / I-10 interchange. The one-mile trade area holds a population of 83,681 at a median age of 30.8 with 71,843 daytime employees (Offering Memorandum, 2024 estimates).
For an owner-operator, that is the customer and labor base: dense, young, and anchored by education, event, medical, and downtown employment that doesn't relocate. Central LA remains one of the region's most supply-constrained infill warehouse markets — and FIFA World Cup 2026 and LA28 Olympic activity at the surrounding venues keep event, logistics, and service demand on the corridor. The same C2-2D, Housing Element–designated land carries long-term redevelopment optionality the owner controls.
Full submarket detail, traffic counts, and tenant mix included in the Offering Memorandum.
Demographics · 90007
Dense residential catchment.
1-Mile Radius
3-Mile Radius
5-Mile Radius
| Metric | 1 Mile | 3 Mile | 5 Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (2024) | 83,681 | 710,352 | 1,610,290 |
| Median HH Income | $59,134 | $56,083 | $62,783 |
| Daytime Population | 71,843 | — | — |
| Median Age | 30.8 | 34.3 | 35.4 |
Source: Offering Memorandum trade-area demographics (2024 estimates). Daytime employment at the 3- and 5-mile rings requires separate verification and is intentionally marked “—” rather than estimated.
Offering Memorandum
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Review and electronically sign the Confidentiality Agreement to unlock the full Offering Memorandum. An executed copy is emailed to you and the listing brokers.
Offering Memorandum
Full package — executive summary, property overview, financial analysis with pro forma exhibit, development feasibility / Housing Element screen, and 1/3/5-mile demographics.
16 pages · 1.9 MB · PDF
Phase 1 Environmental and Appraisal available post-executed CA. Cooperating brokers welcome — commission terms outlined in the OM.
Deep Dive
Why 2120 S Main is built for an owner-operator.
For an operating business in Central Los Angeles, the biggest risk is often not the market — it is the lease. Rent escalations, a landlord's sale, and forced relocation all threaten a business that does not control its real estate. 2120 S Main St is offered as an owner-user purchase: a standalone, ± 10,710 SF two-story warehouse on a 10,635 SF security-fenced lot at the edge of Downtown LA, asking $3,950,000, where an operator buys the location instead of renting it.
Who is 2120 S Main St a fit for?
The building suits warehouse, distribution, light-manufacturing, e-commerce, and service-logistics operators who need functional Central LA space with security: a ground-floor warehouse with roll-up loading and protected steel columns, a second-floor warehouse level over a mezzanine, and a renovated office buildout for front-of-house. The reported-vacant delivery means an operator can plan occupancy from day one rather than inheriting a lease. The existing warehouse use is legal nonconforming under the C2 zone — legal use, permits, and any operator-specific requirements should be verified.
What condition and infrastructure does the building offer?
The structure is 1999 construction (LADBS confirmed) — decades younger than most of Central LA's Class C warehouse stock — with reported seismic retrofit work, fire sprinklers and monitoring, 400A electrical service, steel perimeter security fencing, controlled gated access, and on-site security systems. For an operator carrying inventory, equipment, or vehicles, that hardened envelope is the difference between a location that works and one that doesn't. Building systems are as reported in the source documents and subject to buyer verification and inspection.
Can 2120 S Main St be financed with an SBA loan?
Because this is an owner-occupied purchase, it can be financed through the SBA. Eligibility requires an operating business to occupy at least 51% of the rentable area — an owner-user, not a passive investor. WCA's 2026 marketing analysis illustrates an SBA 504 structure at 10% borrower equity (≈ $395,000 on the ask) / 50% bank first lien / 40% CDC–SBA debenture. The ownership math is simple: the rent an operator would otherwise pay a landlord — the OM's pro forma carries a single market-rent assumption of $8,500/month — goes into the operator's own building instead. These figures are illustrative; a buyer should pre-screen with an SBA lender for a quote and borrower eligibility.
What is the Housing Element development upside?
Ownership also carries long-term optionality. The lot is zoned C2-2D-O-CPIO and is a designated Housing Element Site (ZI-2512) — the City's signal of residential conversion potential. The OM's conceptual screen contemplates roughly 18–22 units by-right, a selected working range of 28–40 units on the density-bonus path (FAR 4.5–5.5), 35–48 units under AB 2011 streamlining (generally income-restricted), and an uncapped ED-1 path for 100% affordable projects. This is a conceptual screen only — not an approved program — and the site carries LA City Methane Zone, Oil (-O) overlay, and CPIO diligence layers. For an owner-user it is upside held in reserve: operate the business now, and the land's longer-term conversion potential stays under the owner's control. All development assumptions are buyer-to-verify.
Where is 2120 S Main St located?
The property fronts South Main Street in ZIP 90007, where Downtown Los Angeles meets University Park — near USC, Exposition Park, BMO Stadium, the LA Memorial Coliseum, and the I-110 / I-10 interchange. The one-mile ring holds 83,681 residents at a median age of 30.8 with 71,843 daytime employees; the five-mile ring reaches 1.61 million people. FIFA World Cup 2026 and LA28 Olympic activity at the surrounding venues reinforce event, logistics, and service demand across the corridor — durable anchors for an operating business and for the land underneath it.
Sources: Pricing, building and lot areas, zoning, the Housing Element / density screen, the pro forma rent exhibit, and 1/3/5-mile demographics are from the Offering Memorandum (June 2026). The SBA 504 illustration and replacement-cost context are from Williams Capital Advisors' 2026 BOV and marketing analysis (May 11, 2026). Coordinates verified against the U.S. Census and OpenStreetMap geocoders. All figures are illustrative, deemed reliable but not guaranteed; buyer to independently verify zoning, legal use, entitlement potential, environmental condition, building systems, financing, and occupancy.
Exclusively Co-Listed By
Williams Capital Advisors + Keller Williams Hollywood Hills.
A dual-brokerage partnership pairing institutional CRE advisory with one of Los Angeles' highest-volume KW commercial offices. Either broker reaches the same deal team.

Williams Capital Advisors · Listing Broker
Francisco Williams, CCIM
Senior Vice President

Keller Williams Hollywood Hills · Listing Broker
Laura Milshteyn
Senior Vice President
Williams Capital Advisors (CA Real Estate Corporation License #01428775) and Keller Williams Hollywood Hills operate independently but collaborate exclusively on this listing. Cooperating brokers welcome — commission terms outlined in the OM.
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- Owner-user and owner-operator buyers prioritized
- SBA 504 / 7(a) buyers welcome — pre-qualification encouraged
- Cooperating brokers welcome — commission terms outlined in the OM
Disclaimer
The information on this page is derived from the Offering Memorandum, Williams Capital Advisors' 2026 BOV and marketing materials, and other sources deemed reliable but has not been independently verified by Williams Capital Advisors or any co-listing brokerage. Pricing, square footage, occupancy, building systems (including reported seismic retrofit work, fire sprinklers, electrical service, and security infrastructure), the Housing Element / density screen, and SBA financing illustrations are provided for evaluation purposes only, are illustrative, and may not reflect actual condition, entitlement yield, financing terms, or future performance. The residential-conversion figures are a conceptual screen only — no development program has been approved; the existing warehouse use is legal nonconforming under the C2 zone, and the site lies within the LA City Methane Zone and Oil (-O) overlay; final buildable area and unit count are subject to zoning verification, massing, environmental review, survey, and plan-check. SBA loan figures are illustrative and require a lender quote and borrower eligibility. The OM's pro forma rent exhibit is an underwriting assumption, not a representation of an existing lease. Prospective purchasers should consult their own tax, legal, environmental, and financial advisors and independently verify all information — including legal use, permits, occupancy, building systems, and title — prior to any decision. Neither Williams Capital Advisors (CA Real Estate Corporation, License #01428775), any co-listing brokerage, the Property Owner, nor their respective representatives assume liability for errors, omissions, or decisions made in reliance on this information. This listing page does not constitute an offer, solicitation, or legal obligation; any transaction is subject to a fully-executed Purchase and Sale Agreement. Cooperating brokers welcome — commission terms outlined in the Offering Memorandum.
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