For Sale
$2,400,000

1520 1St AveOakland, CA 94606

8-Unit Value-Add Opportunity

Overview

Added:
Dec 11, 2024
Days on market:
115
This exceptional 8-unit apartment building in Oakland, CA, presents a compelling value-add investment opportunity. Located in the desirable Downtown Oakland area, near Lake Merritt, the property offers a mix of unit types: three 2-bedroom/1-bathroom, three 1-bedroom/1-bathroom, and two studio apartments, each with one bathroom. The asking price is $2,400,000, translating to $435.26 per square foot for the 5,514 square foot building. Currently at 12.5% occupancy, the property offers significant upside potential. Seven of the eight units can be delivered vacant at closing, allowing for immediate renovations and market-rate leasing. Further value enhancement is possible through the addition of an ADU and/or an on-site laundry facility. The property's prime location, near Lake Merritt BART station and major employers like Kaiser Permanente and Sutter Health, ensures strong tenant demand. A pro-forma cap rate of 5.70% is projected. This is an ideal opportunity for investors seeking to capitalize on the robust Oakland real estate market and create substantial returns through value-add strategies. The property is situated in Alameda County, with a zip code of 94606.

Highlights

  • Desirable Lake Merritt location in Oakland, CA, attracting strong tenant and investor demand.
  • Seven of eight units can be delivered vacant at closing, allowing for immediate renovations and repositioning.
  • Value-add potential through ADU and/or on-site laundry facility construction.
  • Convenient location, a short drive from Lake Merritt BART station, offering easy Bay Area access.
  • Proximity to major employers like Kaiser Permanente and Sutter Health ensures high occupancy potential.

Property Details for 1520 1St Ave

Property type
Apartment buildings
Square Feet
5,514 SF
Units
8

Location Insight

City
Oakland
County
Alameda
State
California
Latitude
37.7994557
Longitude
-122.2556624
1520 1St Ave, Oakland, California

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