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Central Kitchen and Cold Storage Facility

1327 N MAIN ST Santa Ana, CA 92701

1327 N MAIN ST, Santa Ana, CA, 92701
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Converted warehouse with a turnkey central prep kitchen, walk-in freezer/cooler blocks, dry storage, and on-site admin office for food logistics.

Property Size4,500 SF
Price / SF$611.11
AddedJun 21
Days on Market26
Last RefreshJul 15 at 4:44 pm

Property Features for 1327 N MAIN ST

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
4,500 SF
Property subtype
Retail, Office, Industrial

Building Details

Year Built
1954

Listing office Lifetime Realty & Investments

Listing date Jun 21, 2026

Source Crexi

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale property is a converted warehouse configured as a central food-preparation facility. It includes a centrally located prep kitchen designed for restaurant-scale production and bulk food preparation. The building is also built around extensive temperature-controlled storage, featuring a large wall-to-wall walk-in freezer and cooler block for meat lockers and wholesale-style food preservation. In addition to refrigeration capacity, the layout provides a dedicated dry storage area for extra restaurant supplies, packaging, and non-perishable inventory, supporting day-to-day storage and logistics needs. An on-site administrative office is included for operational management and bookkeeping.

The facility is located at 1327 N Main St in Santa Ana, CA, with immediate access to I-5 and major freeways. This positioning supports efficient movement of food products and centralized dispatching for distribution throughout Orange County.

The combination of central prep, large walk-in cold storage, and organized dry storage makes the property a practical fit for owner-users expanding restaurant kitchen infrastructure, as well as operators seeking a food-focused logistics and inventory hub. The on-site office supports day-to-day administration for kitchen operations, inventory coordination, and management needs.

Key Highlights

  • Converted warehouse with turnkey central prep kitchen for food preparation and bulk production
  • Includes massive cold storage with an extensive wall‑to‑wall walk‑in freezer and cooler block designed for meat lockers
  • Dedicated dry storage area for restaurant supplies, packaging, and non‑perishable goods

Local Financial Insights For Specialty 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 $121.5k $27.00
− Vacancy −$5.8k −$1.30
EGI $115.7k $25.70
− OpEx −$28.9k −$6.43
NOI $86.8k $19.28
4,500 SF · lease $27.00/SF/yr · vacancy 4.80% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$1.24M
$1.08M – $1.45M (±1% cap)
NOI $86,751 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.15%
Second Best
Office B
$1.04M
$913.3K – $1.22M (±1% cap)
NOI $73,062 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.66%
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$1.39M
$1.22M – $1.62M (±1% cap)
NOI $97,467 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.54%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Commercial kitchens

Suggested Use

Pet Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Restaurant Tech Support Center Computer & Electronic Repair (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center Wine and Liquor Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Commercial kitchen - Converted warehouse with a turnkey central prep kitchen, walk-in freezer/cooler blocks, dry storage, and on-site admin office for food logistics.
Where is this commercial kitchen located?
The property is located at 1327 N MAIN ST Santa Ana, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,750,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Converted warehouse with turnkey central prep kitchen for food preparation and bulk production; Includes massive cold storage with an extensive wall‑to‑wall walk‑in freezer and cooler block designed for meat lockers; Dedicated dry storage area for restaurant supplies, packaging, and non‑perishable goods
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