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Mixed-Use Property with Restaurant
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$1,298,000

231 Lux Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Mixed-use property with a long-standing restaurant and residential unit.

Property Size1,584 SF
Price / SF$819.44
Days on Market486

Property Features for 231 Lux Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,584 SF

Building Details

Year Built 1915
Listing Agency: KINETIC REAL ESTATE
Listed By: GIOVANI FRANCO · License #01947016
Source: Corcoran
Added: Jun 19, 2025 Changed: Mar 16 Last Checked: Mar 16 at 9:09AM

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Investment Insights

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Located in South San Francisco, this mixed-use property at 231 Lux Avenue presents an opportunity for investors and owner-users. The two-story building includes a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residential unit on the upper level, which is currently rented. The street-level commercial space houses a Mexican restaurant, included in the sale. The restaurant has been in operation for nearly 40 years. The sale includes a beer and wine license (subject to conditions) and exclusive basement access for restaurant operations. The property sits on a large lot with dual street access, including entry from Tamarack Lane. The rear yard has been improved for outdoor dining or private events, with seating for approximately 40+ guests. The property is located near Grand Avenue and Oyster Point, providing exposure and proximity to biotech campuses.

Key Highlights

  • Mixed‑use property featuring a residential unit and a well‑known Mexican restaurant.
  • Turnkey restaurant business boasting nearly 40 years of success - ready for a new owner.
  • Beer and wine license included (subject to conditions).

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$51,169
Cap Rate
3.94%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,023,380 $1.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$730,986 $731.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$568,544 $568.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,584 SF
Gross rent
$108.7K $68.64/SF
− Vacancy
−$26.9K −$16.95/SF
EGI
$81.9K $51.69/SF
− OpEx
−$30.7K −$19.38/SF
NOI
$51.2K $32.30/SF
Area
San Mateo County, CA
Vacancy
24.70%
Lease Rate
$68.64 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,023,380
Cap Rate 7%
$730,986
Cap Rate 9%
$568,544

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$731.0K
$639.6K – $852.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,169 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.94%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$615.9K
$538.9K – $718.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,112 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.32%
Theoretical Best
Warehouse
$1.26M
$1.10M – $1.47M (±1% cap)
NOI $88,073 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.79%
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Current Use

Single family properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Butcher Acupuncture Carpet & Flooring Store

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

2,220
Businesses Nearby
275k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Superstores 36% Dining 27% Shops & Services 24% Hotels & Casinos 12%
Costco Wholesale Superstores
100,466 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Denny's Dining
18,873 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
17,174 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Speedway Shops & Services
14,815 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Wells Fargo Shops & Services
13,793 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 94080, CA

66,592
Population
23,364
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
10.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,529
Density / Sq Mi
$135,966
Median Household Income
$61,138
Median Earnings
$2,840
Median Rent
$1,159,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Mixed-use property with a long-standing restaurant and residential unit.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 231 Lux Avenue South San Francisco, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,298,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Mixed‑use property featuring a residential unit and a well‑known Mexican restaurant.; Turnkey restaurant business boasting nearly 40 years of success - ready for a new owner.; Beer and wine license included (subject to conditions).
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