For Sale
$2,100,000

701 Pico BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405

Prime Pico Blvd location, high potential.

Overview

Added:
Dec 11, 2024
Days on market:
113
This exceptional value-add retail property, located at 701-715 Pico Blvd in Santa Monica, CA 90405, presents a compelling investment opportunity. The 3,804 square foot building, constructed in 1925, sits on a 0.12-acre lot and features three units currently operating at 34% occupancy. The property boasts a modified lease structure with multi-tenancy, offering immediate income and significant upside potential. Two smaller units are under short-term and month-to-month leases, while the largest unit is vacant, providing flexibility for owner-occupancy or subdivision. The property's strategic location at the intersection of Pico Boulevard and 7th Street, less than half a mile from the beach and pier, ensures high visibility and foot traffic. The area is characterized by a mix of commercial properties, small businesses, and residential buildings, benefiting from both local and tourist traffic. Proximity to the Santa Monica Freeway (I-10) enhances accessibility. The existing leases are below market rates, presenting an opportunity to increase rental income. A pro-forma NOI of $158,840 and a 7.56% pro-forma cap rate further highlight the property's strong financial performance potential. The property is zoned MUBL and benefits from its location across from Santa Monica High School, ensuring consistent foot traffic from a young, dynamic demographic. With a 5-mile population exceeding 472,239 and an average household income of $139,884 within the same radius, this property offers a compelling combination of location, value-add potential, and strong demographics. The asking price is $2,100,000 ($552.05/sq ft).

Highlights

  • Value-add opportunity: 34% occupied, 3,804 SF retail building on a 0.12-acre lot in prime Santa Monica location.
  • Below-market rents offer significant upside potential for increased NOI.
  • Short-term leases provide flexibility for immediate income and tenant selection.
  • Largest unit vacant, allowing for owner-occupancy or subdivision.
  • Strong demographics: 5-mile radius with over 472,239 residents and $139,884 average household income.
  • High foot traffic due to proximity to Santa Monica High School.

Property Details for 701 Pico Blvd

Property type
Lifestyle centers, Power centers
Square Feet
3,804 SF
Year Built
1925
Buildings
1
Stories
1
Lot Size (sq. ft)
5,227 SF
Units
3

Location Insight

City
Santa Monica
County
Los Angeles
State
California
Latitude
34.0120033
Longitude
-118.483859
701 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, California

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