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1430 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703

19-unit multifamily property with value-add potential in Berkeley.

Property Size12,288 SF
Lot Size0.31 Acres
Days on Market222

Property Features for 1430 Josephine St

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 12,288 SF
Lot size 0.31 Acres
Property subtype Multifamily
Occupancy 95%

Building Details

Year Built 1960
Units 19
Listing Agency: Marcus & Millichap - Palo Alto
Listed By: Eymon Binesh · License #CA 02060059
Source: Crexi
Added: Mar 10 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Apr 24 at 7:52AM

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This 19-unit multifamily property is located in Berkeley. The 12,288-square-foot property is situated on a 0.31-acre lot. The unit mix consists of fifteen 2-bedroom units and four 1-bedroom units. The property offers value-add potential, with current rents approximately 31% below market. The current rent roll is $41,047 per month. A full electrical service upgrade and seismic retrofit have recently been completed in compliance with Berkeley's city ordinance. The property is located near North Berkeley BART, UC Berkeley, and the Shattuck Avenue corridor, benefiting from tenant demand and long-term rental fundamentals. The cap rate is projected to improve from 5.37% to 9.25% as rents are brought to market levels.

Key Highlights

  • Significant value‑add potential with rents 31% below market
  • Projected cap rate increase from 5.37% to 9.25% as rents are brought to market levels
  • Recently completed full electrical service upgrade and seismic retrofit

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$244,235
Cap Rate
4.63%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$4,884,700 $4.9M
Cap Rate 7%
$3,489,071 $3.5M
Cap Rate 9%
$2,713,722 $2.7M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 12,288 SF
Gross rent
$467.4K $38.04/SF
− Vacancy
−$23.4K −$1.90/SF
EGI
$444.1K $36.14/SF
− OpEx
−$199.8K −$16.26/SF
NOI
$244.2K $19.88/SF
Area
Berkeley, CA
Vacancy
5.00%
Lease Rate
$38.04 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$4,884,700
Cap Rate 7%
$3,489,071
Cap Rate 9%
$2,713,722

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$3.49M
$3.05M – $4.07M (±1% cap)
NOI $244,235 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.63%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$4.75M
$4.16M – $5.54M (±1% cap)
NOI $332,661 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.30%
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Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cosmetic Store Furniture & Home Goods Nursing Home Pet Grooming Service Storage Facility

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,026
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94703, CA

20,805
Population
9,654
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
71%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
1.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
16,004
Density / Sq Mi
$108,922
Median Household Income
$66,261
Median Earnings
$2,257
Median Rent
$1,273,000
Median Home Value
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Market

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 - 19-unit multifamily property with value-add potential in Berkeley.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 1430 Josephine St Berkeley, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $5,280,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Significant value‑add potential with rents 31% below market; Projected cap rate increase from 5.37% to 9.25% as rents are brought to market levels; Recently completed full electrical service upgrade and seismic retrofit
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