Newport Beach Commercial Building For
1520 W Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
For Sale
$2,000,000
Free-standing commercial building in Mariners Mile district.
Property Size2,880 SF
Lot Size0.30 Acres
Price / SF$694.44
Days on Market143
Property Features for 1520 W Coast Hwy
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 2,880 SF
- Lot size
- 0.30 Acres
- Property subtype
- Office
Listing Agency:
Coldwell Banker Commercial BLAIR
(562) 495-6070
Listed By:
Marie Castano · License #01922147
Source:
Cbcworldwide
Added: Mar 5
Changed: Jul 10
Last Checked: Apr 9 at 9:00PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
The property at 1520 W. Coast Highway in Newport Beach, California, is a free-standing commercial building with approximately 2,880 square feet of space. A smaller portion of the second floor is dedicated to office use, while the majority of the space is on the ground floor, making it suitable for a wide range of commercial uses. The building sits on approximately 13,068 square feet of land and is positioned on a ground lease with a long-term land lease in place, which includes twelve five-year renewal options extending the sublease to the year 2078. The ground lease monthly rent is currently set at $7,900 per month, with a 15% increase on the first day of each option term. The property includes 14 parking spaces evenly distributed on both sides and offers excellent visibility and access via West Coast Highway (Pacific Coast Highway/State Route 1) and nearby major freeways, including the 55, 73, and 405. Located in the vibrant Mariners Mile district, the property is surrounded by a diverse mix of retail, dining, and service-oriented businesses, such as Billy’s at the Beach, Sol Grill, and Thermador Repair Group, creating a dynamic commercial environment. The ground floor offers wide-ranging potential uses, including medical and dental offices, ambulance services, animal grooming, catering services, auto sales, repair, and washing, barber shops, beauty salons, restaurants, retail, health and fitness centers, outpatient surgery centers, and banking facilities, making this property highly adaptable for professional offices, retail, hospitality, and other commercial ventures. The property is vacant and may be remodeled or redeveloped to meet a buyer’s specific needs.
Key Highlights
- Long‑term land lease extending to 2078 with renewal options.
- Prime location on West Coast Highway in the vibrant Mariners Mile district.
- Versatile 2,880 SF free‑standing commercial building suitable for diverse uses.
Financial Insights For Retail
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 | $96.8k | $33.60 |
| − Vacancy | −$3.3k | −$1.14 |
| EGI | $93.5k | $32.46 |
| − OpEx | −$28.0k | −$9.74 |
| NOI | $65.4k | $22.72 |
2,880 SF · lease $33.60/SF/yr · vacancy 3.40% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Retail
$934.8K
$817.9K – $1.09M
NOI $65,435 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.27%
Second Best
Office B
$809.1K
$707.9K – $943.9K
NOI $56,635 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.83%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$967.3K
$846.4K – $1.13M
NOI $67,713 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.39%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Office building - Free-standing commercial building in Mariners Mile district.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 1520 W Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Long‑term land lease extending to 2078 with renewal options.; Prime location on West Coast Highway in the vibrant Mariners Mile district.; Versatile 2,880 SF free‑standing commercial building suitable for diverse uses.