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Renovated Apartment Building Conversion Opportunity

14972 Sand Canyon Ave Irvine, CA 92618

14972 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA, 92618
$29,525,000
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$29,525,000

Built in 1986 and renovated in 2020, this 148-unit building is positioned for permanent housing conversion planning in Irvine.

Property Size88,239 SF
Price / SF$334.60
AddedJun 29
Days on Market17
Last RefreshJul 1 at 2:46 am

Property Features for 14972 Sand Canyon Ave

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
88,239 SF
Property subtype
Multifamily

Building Details

Year Built
1986

Listing office Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates Irvine

Listing date Jun 29, 2026

Source Sperrycga

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale multifamily apartment building was built in 1986 and renovated in 2020. The property contains 148 units within an 88,239 SF building. Public remarks also note the asset is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the provided remarks, city planning has indicated a roadmap to conversion to permanent housing. The listing also describes the opportunity as a permanent housing conversion initiative in a high-demand area of Irvine.

For buyers evaluating residential income properties with a conversion pathway, this asset offers a defined redevelopment direction referenced by city planning, alongside the existing institutional characteristics of a stabilized apartment building. The combination of unit count, recent renovation, and the cited planning roadmap may be relevant for operators and capital partners focused on transitioning the property to permanent housing use. Interested parties should review the conversion pathway details and requirements directly with the applicable agencies.

Key Highlights

  • 148‑unit apartment building built in 1986 and renovated in 2020
  • Building size: 88,239 SF
  • City planning has indicated a roadmap to conversion to permanent housing

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 $3.55M $40.20
− Vacancy −$113.5k −$1.29
EGI $3.43M $38.91
− OpEx −$1.55M −$17.51
NOI $1.89M $21.40
88,239 SF · lease $40.20/SF/yr · vacancy 3.20% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$26.98M
$23.61M – $31.48M (±1% cap)
NOI $1,888,533 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.40%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$29.06M
$25.43M – $33.90M (±1% cap)
NOI $2,034,043 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.89%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

La Quinta Inn ... Hotel & Motel FB Accounting & Bookkeeping ... Accounting Firm Self Storage Storage Facility Near2Me Self Storage ... Storage Facility

Suggested Use

Grocery & Convenience Store Hair Salon Nail Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Built in 1986 and renovated in 2020, this 148-unit building is positioned for permanent housing conversion planning in Irvine.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 14972 Sand Canyon Ave Irvine, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $29,525,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 148‑unit apartment building built in 1986 and renovated in 2020; Building size: 88,239 SF; City planning has indicated a roadmap to conversion to permanent housing
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