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Triplex with Terraced Garden
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$1,250,000

1571 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708

Residential Income, Berkeley, CA

Property Size3,230 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$386
Days on Market3
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Property Features for 1571 Scenic Ave

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Triplex
Zoning R-1H
Bedrooms 4
Rooms Basement, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4
Parking 1
Parking features Off Street
Window features Double Pane Windows
Interior features Storage Area(s), Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
Exterior features Garden
Fireplace 1
Appliances Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Subdivision NORTH BERKELEY
Lot features Sloped Up, Garden, Paved
Standard status Active
APN 59225122
Size 3,230 SF
Lot size 0.14 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Electric (Heating)
Water source Public

Amenities

terraced garden

Building Details

Year built 1924
Flooring type Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Building materials Stucco, Frame
Additional Structures Storage
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Joey Wang · License #01890931
Added: Oct 13 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 1:06PM
MLS# 41151089

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1924, this Berkeley triplex contains 3,230 square feet across three residences, each with a separate entrance. The upper apartment is vacant and measures 1,433 SF across two levels, with two bedrooms, an office, 1.5 baths, a fireplace, skylit dining room with built-ins, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony. Vaulted wood ceilings extend across its upper floor. The other two apartments each have one bedroom. The property also includes a terraced garden and off-street parking, on a 0.135-acre lot zoned R-1H.

The home sits on a tree-lined hillside block in North Berkeley between North Shattuck and the UC Berkeley campus. Public water and sewer serve the property.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑residence property totaling 3,230 square feet
  • 0.135‑acre lot zoned R‑1H
  • Vacant upper residence offers 1,433 SF over two levels, with two bedrooms, an office, and 1.5 baths

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$73,305
Cap Rate
5.86%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,466,100 $1.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,047,214 $1.0M
Cap Rate 9%
$814,500 $814.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,230 SF
Gross rent
$110.5K $34.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.7K −$1.78/SF
EGI
$104.7K $32.42/SF
− OpEx
−$31.4K −$9.73/SF
NOI
$73.3K $22.70/SF
Area
Berkeley, CA
Vacancy
5.20%
Lease Rate
$34.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,466,100
Cap Rate 7%
$1,047,214
Cap Rate 9%
$814,500

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.05M
$916.3K – $1.22M (±1% cap)
NOI $73,305 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.86%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$917.1K
$802.5K – $1.07M (±1% cap)
NOI $64,199 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.14%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.25M
$1.09M – $1.46M (±1% cap)
NOI $87,443 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.00%
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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cosmetic Store Veterinary Clinic Nursing Home Catering Service

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

Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,041
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94708, CA

11,553
Population
5,048
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
51
Median Age
88%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
3.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,501
Density / Sq Mi
$229,004
Median Household Income
$104,449
Median Earnings
$2,926
Median Rent
$1,517,100
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?
Triplex - Three distinct entrances serve a 1924 property with a two-level upper residence and two one-bedroom apartments.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1571 Scenic Ave Berkeley, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑residence property totaling 3,230 square feet; 0.135‑acre lot zoned R‑1H; Vacant upper residence offers 1,433 SF over two levels, with two bedrooms, an office, and 1.5 baths
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