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8-Unit Multifamily Property

136 E Bay, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

For Sale
$3,900,000

Two adjacent buildings combine a varied apartment mix with on-site laundry, garage parking, and outdoor areas for lower-level residences.

Property Size5,472 SF
Days on Market151

Property Features for 136 E Bay

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,472 SF
Property subtype Quadruplex

Units

Unit Mix 4 x 2BR/1BA, 4 x 1BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 8

Additional Details

Highway Access Yes

Amenities

on-site laundry
outdoor living areas

Building Details

Building Size 5,472 SF
Year Built 1961
Buildings 2
Listing Agency: D E Properties
Listed By: Erik Rettberg · License #02010692
Source: Stephanieyounggroup
Added: Jun 12 Changed: Nov 9 Last Checked: Nov 8 at 2:50PM

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Two adjacent apartment buildings at 136 and 132 E. Bay St. are offered together, with eight residences totaling 5,472 square feet. The unit mix includes four two-bedroom, one-bath apartments and four one-bedroom, one-bath apartments. Built in 1961, the properties include on-site laundry and garage space at each building, along with additional uncovered parking. Lower-level apartments have outdoor living areas. The buildings have verified SB721 inspection reports covering stairs and patios.

The Costa Mesa property is minutes from Newport Beach, Triangle Square, the Back Bay, the 55 Freeway, John Wayne Airport, and area shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Key Highlights

  • Eight apartments: four 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units and four 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units
  • Combined property size of 5,472 square feet
  • Two adjacent buildings at 136 and 132 E. Bay St.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$116,146
Cap Rate
2.98%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,322,920 $2.3M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,659,229 $1.7M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,290,511 $1.3M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,472 SF
Gross rent
$220.0K $40.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$8.8K −$1.61/SF
EGI
$211.2K $38.59/SF
− OpEx
−$95.0K −$17.37/SF
NOI
$116.1K $21.23/SF
Area
Costa Mesa, CA
Vacancy
4.00%
Lease Rate
$40.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,322,920
Cap Rate 7%
$1,659,229
Cap Rate 9%
$1,290,511

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.66M
$1.45M – $1.94M (±1% cap)
NOI $116,146 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.98%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.85M
$1.62M – $2.16M (±1% cap)
NOI $129,731 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.33%
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Lease Details

8
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,217
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 92627, CA

61,764
Population
23,286
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
42%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
6.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,651
Density / Sq Mi
$105,039
Median Household Income
$49,236
Median Earnings
$2,299
Median Rent
$1,074,900
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Apartment buildings in Orange County, CA

$385 Jul
$471 Aug
$526 Sep
$543 Oct

Properties on Market for Apartment buildings in Orange County

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Two adjacent buildings combine a varied apartment mix with on-site laundry, garage parking, and outdoor areas for lower-level residences.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 136 E Bay Costa Mesa, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,900,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Eight apartments: four 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units and four 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units; Combined property size of 5,472 square feet; Two adjacent buildings at 136 and 132 E. Bay St.
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