11-Unit Apartment
For Sale
$4,000,000
228 W Alamar, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Santa Barbara property with a varied unit mix, including studios and one- and two-bedroom residences.
Property Size6,500 SF
Price / SF$615.38
Days on Market164
Property Features for 228 W Alamar
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
6,500 SF
Property subtype
Multi-Family
Units
Unit Mix
3 x 2BR/1BA, 4 x 1BR/1BA, 4 x studio
Multifamily Units
11
Additional Details
Highway Access
Yes
Building Details
Year Built
1964
Buildings
1
Listing Agency:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listed By:
Steve Heller
Source:
Santabarbarahomesearcher
Added: May 6
Changed: Oct 1
Last Checked: Oct 16 at 8:54AM
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Built in 1964, this apartment property at 228 W Alamar in Santa Barbara includes 11 units with a mix of three two-bedroom, one-bath units, four one-bedroom, one-bath units, and four studios. One studio does not include a kitchen. The property size is 6,500.
The property is approximately 0.7 miles from Cottage Hospital and approximately 0.4 miles from Trader Joe's. It also provides access to the De La Vina Corridor, downtown Santa Barbara, waterfront beaches, shopping, and major freeways.
The property is approximately 0.7 miles from Cottage Hospital and approximately 0.4 miles from Trader Joe's. It also provides access to the De La Vina Corridor, downtown Santa Barbara, waterfront beaches, shopping, and major freeways.
Key Highlights
- 11 apartment units in total
- Unit mix includes 3 two‑bedroom/one‑bath units, 4 one‑bedroom/one‑bath units, and 4 studios
- One studio does not include a kitchen
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$128,601
Cap Rate
3.22%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,572,020
$2.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,837,157
$1.8M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,428,900
$1.4M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,500 SF
Gross rent
$241.8K $37.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$8.0K −$1.23/SF
EGI
$233.8K $35.97/SF
− OpEx
−$105.2K −$16.19/SF
NOI
$128.6K $19.78/SF
Area
Santa Barbara County, CA
Vacancy
3.30%
Lease Rate
$37.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,572,020
Cap Rate 7%
$1,837,157
Cap Rate 9%
$1,428,900
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.84M
$1.61M – $2.14M
NOI $128,601 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.22%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$2.04M
$1.79M – $2.38M
NOI $142,806 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.57%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Current Use
Lease Details
11
Residential units
Yes
Highway access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
2,389
Businesses Nearby
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Demographics for 93105, CA
26,003
Population
11,401
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
49
Median Age
60%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
139.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
186
Density / Sq Mi
$129,549
Median Household Income
$64,371
Median Earnings
$2,572
Median Rent
$1,496,500
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Santa Barbara property with a varied unit mix, including studios and one- and two-bedroom residences.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 228 W Alamar Santa Barbara, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 11 apartment units in total; Unit mix includes 3 two‑bedroom/one‑bath units, 4 one‑bedroom/one‑bath units, and 4 studios; One studio does not include a kitchen
