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Multifamily Property in Berkeley

1535 Julia St, Berkeley, CA 94703

For Sale
$1,198,000

Five-unit multifamily property in a coveted Berkeley location.

Property Size3,499 SF
Price / SF$342.38
Days on Market253

Property Features for 1535 Julia St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,499 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Site & Location

Neighborhood Lorin

Amenities

Gas Heating
Laundry Facility - Coin-Op
Regular
Tandem
Wood Flooring

Building Details

Year Built 1919
Listing Agency: KITE HILL REAL ESTATE
Listed By: JATIN MEHTA · License #02045713
Source: Corcoran
Added: Mar 2 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Apr 5 at 8:33PM

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The property at 1535 Julia Street is a fully occupied, five-unit multifamily building located in a desirable East Bay rental market. The unit mix includes three one-bedroom units, one two-bedroom unit, and one three-bedroom/two-bath unit, providing diversified cash flow. The property features updated interiors and modern finishes. There is potential for rental upside of approximately 30–40% as units turn. The location is near the Ashby BART Station, providing access to Oakland and San Francisco. The surrounding neighborhood offers walkability, bike infrastructure, and proximity to Berkeley's retail and dining scene. Gas, electric, and water utilities are separately metered.

Key Highlights

  • 100% Occupied Five‑Unit Multifamily Property
  • Exceptional Unit Mix: featuring (3) 1‑Bed, (1) 2‑Bed, (1) 3‑Bed/2‑Bath
  • Estimated 30–40% Rental Upside Potential

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$69,546
Cap Rate
5.81%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,390,920 $1.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$993,514 $993.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$772,733 $772.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,499 SF
Gross rent
$133.1K $38.04/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.7K −$1.90/SF
EGI
$126.4K $36.14/SF
− OpEx
−$56.9K −$16.26/SF
NOI
$69.5K $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%
$1,390,920
Cap Rate 7%
$993,514
Cap Rate 9%
$772,733

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$993.5K
$869.3K – $1.16M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,546 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.81%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.35M
$1.18M – $1.58M (±1% cap)
NOI $94,725 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.91%
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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,955
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

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

$564 Jul
$561 Aug
$556 Sep
$621 Oct

Properties on Market for Apartment buildings in Berkeley

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 - Five-unit multifamily property in a coveted Berkeley location.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 1535 Julia St Berkeley, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,198,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 100% Occupied Five‑Unit Multifamily Property; Exceptional Unit Mix: featuring (3) 1‑Bed, (1) 2‑Bed, (1) 3‑Bed/2‑Bath; Estimated 30–40% Rental Upside Potential
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