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Berkeley Multifamily Investment Opportunity

1213 San Pablo Ave Berkeley, CA 94706

1213 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94706
$2,550,000
For Sale
$2,550,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Berkeley, CA

Property Size5,216 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$488.88
Days on Market83

Property Features for 1213 San Pablo Ave

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Parking features
Covered, Parking Lot
Appliances
Refrigerator
Standard status
Active
Size
5,216 SF
Lot size
0.11 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Wall Furnace
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1958
Flooring type
Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
Building materials
Stucco
Listing agency Keller Williams Realty
Listed by Joey Wang · License #01890931
Added: Apr 30 Updated: Jul 12 at 5:32AM Checked: Jul 21 at 9:06PM
MLS# 41133010

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located along the San Pablo corridor, with direct access to I-80 and AC Transit lines to UC Berkeley, this property offers a 14-unit investment opportunity. The building is well maintained with dual pane windows throughout. Select units have already been remodeled. The property consists entirely of 1-bedroom units. Several units are currently vacant. Tenants benefit from being less than a 5-minute walk to Whole Foods and Sprouts, with dining and retail options nearby and a short drive to Solano Avenue and Fourth Street. Located within the West Berkeley Commercial district, the property also offers long-term redevelopment potential. The property size is 5216 square feet and the lot size is 0.1148 acres.

Key Highlights

  • 14‑unit multifamily property made up entirely of 1BD units
  • Several units are currently vacant, offering the ability to place new tenants at market rents
  • Dual pane windows throughout; select units are already remodeled

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $198.4k $38.04
− Vacancy −$9.9k −$1.90
EGI $188.5k $36.14
− OpEx −$84.8k −$16.26
NOI $103.7k $19.88
5,216 SF · lease $38.04/SF/yr · vacancy 5.00% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.48M
$1.30M – $1.73M (±1% cap)
NOI $103,673 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.07%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$2.02M
$1.77M – $2.35M (±1% cap)
NOI $141,208 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.54%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Barber Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Food Market HVAC Service Bed & Breakfast Fish Market Storage Facility Tanning Salon Parking Lot & Garage Pet Grooming Service

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Well-located 14-unit apartment building near amenities and transportation.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 1213 San Pablo Ave Berkeley, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 14‑unit multifamily property made up entirely of 1BD units; Several units are currently vacant, offering the ability to place new tenants at market rents; Dual pane windows throughout; select units are already remodeled
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