For sale · Active

526 W 40th

San Pedro, CA 90731

$1,899,000
Lot size0.1401 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Thompson Team Real Estate, Inc. · Keely McKeighan · 310-883-3275 · CRMLS

MLS # SB26211391 · Last checked Oct 21, 2026 03:04 UTC

About this property

POINT FERMIN 3-UNIT RESIDENTIAL INCOME PROPERTY | $10,000/MONTH POTENTIAL Rare opportunity to own a fully permitted three-unit residential income property in desirable Point Fermin, San Pedro, just blocks from the Pacific. This coastal compound offers strong income potential, flexible living arrangements, abundant parking, and an upgraded primary residence on a private 6,101-square-foot lot. Projected gross rental income is $120,000 annually, offering an opportunity for investors, owner-users, multigenerational buyers, or anyone seeking to offset housing costs with rental income. The primary residence is a beautifully appointed Swiss Craftsman with an open floor plan, rich maple hardwood floors, an elegant living room with a gas fireplace, a formal dining area, and a chef's kitchen with custom soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, a bespoke island, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious great room opens through a charming Dutch door to the private backyard. The luxurious primary suite features a private balcony, fireplace, oversized custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a clawfoot tub, walk-in shower, and chandelier. A dedicated laundry room with a washbasin adds convenience. The detached two-story structure provides two additional permitted residential units. The approximately 500-square-foot upper studio has a full bath and is currently rented for $1,850/month. The lower unit offers additional permitted living space for rental income or personal use. The configuration provides multiple revenue streams and flexibility to occupy one unit while renting the others, lease all three, or accommodate extended and multigenerational living. Buyer to independently verify rents, expenses, permits, square footage, and income projections. Parking includes a detached two-car garage, deep driveway, alley access, and additional space suitable for a boat or RV—a significant advantage in coastal San Pedro. The private backyard features mature landscaping, lush ivy-covered walls, built-in seating, and a gas BBQ. Located near Cabrillo Beach, Point Fermin Park, the Korean Friendship Bell, coastal trails, restaurants, shopping, and the Pacific, this is an uncommon opportunity to acquire a permitted three-unit residential income property in a coveted coastal neighborhood.

Property details

MLS number
SB26211391
Status
Active
Type
Residential Income
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Lot size
0.1401 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
2005
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
22

Building

Year built
2005
Year built source
Public Records
Architectural style
Craftsman
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1
Construction
Brick, Copper Plumbing
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Brick Mortar
Condition
Turnkey

Rooms & interior

Rooms
Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Game Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior features
Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Accessibility features
Parking

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Boat, Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Off Site, Oversized, Paved, Rv Access Parking, Garage Faces Side
Pool
None
Spa
None
Exterior features
Lighting, Rain Gutters
Lot features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Sprinkler System
Lot size source
Public Records
Fencing
Good Condition
Property outlook
Neighborhood, Peek A Boo

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community features
Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, 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
Point Fermin Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro K–5 0.4 mi
Angel's Gate (Continuation) (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro 9–12 0.6 mi
White Point Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro K–5 1.3 mi
Leland Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro K–5 1.3 mi
Fifteenth Street Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro K–5 1.5 mi
Richard Henry Dana Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro 6–8 1.6 mi
San Pedro Senior High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro 9–12 1.6 mi
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · San Pedro K–5 2.1 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
$1,899,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,899,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 06:03$1,899,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in San Pedro

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

Available listings128Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$799,500128 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$507.81115 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market35.5128 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction18
Listings with an increase0

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

Calculated 2026-10-21 04:08 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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