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3811 Railroad Ave, Pittsburg, CA, 94565
Fully Occupied Retail Investment Opportunity

3811 Railroad Ave Pittsburg, CA 94565

For Sale
$2,348,000

Value-add investment with stable tenants and high cap rate.

Property Size5,950 SF
Lot Size0.52 Acres
Price / SF$394.62
Days on Market95

Property Features for 3811 Railroad Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,950 SF
Lot size 0.52 Acres
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1963
Listing Agency: Promax Investment & Develop
Listed By: Richard Mao · License #01208299
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 27 at 6:44AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This fully occupied commercial property presents a value-added investment opportunity, generating approximately 4.5% annual rent with NNN leases that increase yearly. The property currently operates at an 8% cap rate, supported by a stable tenant base consisting of service-oriented businesses. The current annual income is $226,000, with low maintenance costs. Remodeling was completed in 2013 and 2016, including replacement of the roof and HVAC units. Tenants are responsible for all interior maintenance, repairs, and replacements, including HVAC systems and storefront glass. The property is located on a busy major street, near shopping, BART, freeway access, and schools, situated within the city's business district and adjacent to a residential neighborhood. Built in 1963 and remodeled in 2013 and 2016, the building encompasses 5950 square feet on a 22463.79 square foot lot. On-site parking is available with 26 spaces, providing more than 4 spaces per unit. The property's APN/Tax ID is 088-072-068-5. A vacant lot behind the parking area is also for sale, zoned for neighborhood commercial/high-density residential use, potentially allowing for the construction of up to 45 units; confirmation with the city is advised. This offers opportunities for expansion or development. The bike score is 4, indicating it is somewhat bikeable, and the walk score is 14, indicating car-dependent.

Key Highlights

  • High 8% actual cap rate provides strong investment return.
  • Fully occupied with stable, service‑type tenants ensures consistent income.
  • NNN leases with annual rent increases offer predictable income growth.

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 $232.1k $39.00
− Vacancy −$14.7k −$2.47
EGI $217.4k $36.53
− OpEx −$65.2k −$10.96
NOI $152.2k $25.57
5,950 SF · lease $39.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.33% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$2.17M
$1.90M – $2.54M (±1% cap)
NOI $152,153 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.48%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.25M
$1.97M – $2.62M (±1% cap)
NOI $157,437 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.71%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use

Strip malls

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Gym & Fitness Center Acupuncture

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Strip mall - Value-add investment with stable tenants and high cap rate.
Where is this strip mall located?
The property is located at 3811 Railroad Ave Pittsburg, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,348,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High 8% actual cap rate provides strong investment return.; Fully occupied with stable, service‑type tenants ensures consistent income.; NNN leases with annual rent increases offer predictable income growth.
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