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Live-Work Loft with Industrial Window Wall
For Sale
$375,000

1920 Union St #9, Oakland, CA 94607

Converted 1930 factory loft features an industrial window wall and existing storage across both levels.

Property Size1,006 SF
Days on Market128

Property Features for 1920 Union St #9

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,006 SF
Property subtype Comm Ind For Sale

Site & Location

Neighborhood West Oakland

Building Details

Building Size 1,006 SF
Year Built 1930
Listing Agency: KW Advisors East Bay
Listed By: Carrie Trimmer
Source: Coastandcore
Added: Jun 21 Changed: Oct 26 Last Checked: Oct 25 at 12:10AM

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Investment Insights

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This live-work loft is set in a converted 1930 factory building and offers classic industrial character throughout. The upstairs includes original factory wood flooring in the bedroom, while the downstairs has industrial tile. The unit is described as having substantial storage on both levels, and it retains the original industrial window wall that brings in natural light. A European-style gas range is included in the kitchen, and the building is already wired for Sonic high-speed internet.

The ground-floor location is noted as suitable for commercial use. The property is pet friendly and is part of a self-managed HOA, with HOA dues stated as $454. Public remarks cite close proximity to Ghost Town Brewery, Pacific Pipe, DeFremery Park, and the Oakland Public Library West Oakland, as well as Proyecto Diaz Coffee.

Financing terms are described as dependent on the buyer’s program, with guidance that financing may require commercial, cash, or SBA loan; a loan contingency is stated as acceptable. BikeScore 87 and WalkScore 99 are also provided in the public remarks.

Key Highlights

  • Converted 1930 factory loft in a live/work building
  • Original factory wood flooring in the upstairs bedroom and industrial tile downstairs
  • Industrial window wall for natural light

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$15,271
Cap Rate
4.07%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$305,420 $305.4K
Cap Rate 7%
$218,157 $218.2K
Cap Rate 9%
$169,678 $169.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,006 SF
Gross rent
$27.8K $27.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.3K −$3.31/SF
EGI
$24.4K $24.29/SF
− OpEx
−$9.2K −$9.11/SF
NOI
$15.3K $15.18/SF
Area
Oakland, CA
Vacancy
12.00%
Lease Rate
$27.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$305,420
Cap Rate 7%
$218,157
Cap Rate 9%
$169,678

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$218.2K
$190.9K – $254.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,271 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.07%
Second Best
Office B
$192.7K
$168.6K – $224.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,487 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.60%
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$329.4K
$288.2K – $384.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,055 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.15%
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Property Analytics

Current Use

Live-work space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Real Estate Agency Pharmacy Skin Care Clinic Hair Salon Electrical 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.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,539
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94607, CA

31,067
Population
14,362
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
47%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
5.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,266
Density / Sq Mi
$87,937
Median Household Income
$67,107
Median Earnings
$1,875
Median Rent
$744,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in West region

11% 2019
14.1% 2020
15.5% 2021
17.2% 2022
19.9% 2023
21% 2024
20.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Converted 1930 factory loft features an industrial window wall and existing storage across both levels.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 1920 Union St #9 Oakland, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $375,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Converted 1930 factory loft in a live/work building; Original factory wood flooring in the upstairs bedroom and industrial tile downstairs; Industrial window wall for natural light
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