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279 Padua Hills Pl, San Diego, CA, 92173
San Ysidro Seniors Apartment Complex

279 Padua Hills Pl San Diego, CA 92173

For Sale
$13,200,000

61-unit complex with ocean views in San Ysidro.

Property Size33,025 SF
Lot Size2.68 Acres
Price / SF$399.70
Days on Market94

Property Features for 279 Padua Hills Pl

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
33,025 SF
Lot size
2.68 Acres
Property subtype
Commercial
Listing Agency: NorthMarq - San Diego
Listed By: Benn Vogelsang · License #DRE01883437
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 26 at 10:29AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Vista Del Pacifico is a 61-unit seniors apartment complex located in San Ysidro, situated on a 116,740 square foot lot. Constructed in 1978, the stucco and frame structures encompass approximately 33,025 square feet and feature one-story units. The property offers 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean, Tijuana, and San Ysidro. There are 40 gated parking spaces with a recently resurfaced parking lot. The complex includes multiple storage areas and a large laundry room equipped with 3 owned washers and 3 owned dryers. An onsite manager’s office and workshop are also present. The manager’s unit is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit with laundry hook-ups and an enclosed patio. There are 6 additional buildings, each containing sixty 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units of approximately 525 square feet, equipped with gas stoves and wall heaters. Half of the units have showers, while the other half have tub/shower enclosures. All roofs were replaced in 2014, along with new gutters and drainage systems around the property. Multiple cisterns on each building collect rainwater, which is used for irrigation. The property features new fencing, landscaping, and signage, and all units have their own patio areas. The property is near markets, trolley and bus transit, the San Diego Public Library, and overlooks the San Ysidro Health Center.

Key Highlights

  • 180‑degree views of the Pacific Ocean, Tijuana, and San Ysidro.
  • Turnkey 61‑unit seniors apartment complex.
  • Onsite manager's unit (3 Bed / 2 Bath) with laundry hookups and enclosed patio.

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $1.05M $31.80
− Vacancy −$57.8k −$1.75
EGI $992.4k $30.05
− OpEx −$446.6k −$13.52
NOI $545.8k $16.53
33,025 SF · lease $31.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.50% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$7.80M
$6.82M – $9.10M (±1% cap)
NOI $545,839 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.14%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$13.04M
$11.41M – $15.22M (±1% cap)
NOI $913,075 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.92%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Spa & Massage Center HVAC Service Hair Salon Skin Care Clinic Electrical Service Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cafe & Coffee Shop

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - 61-unit complex with ocean views in San Ysidro.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 279 Padua Hills Pl San Diego, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $13,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 180‑degree views of the Pacific Ocean, Tijuana, and San Ysidro.; Turnkey 61‑unit seniors apartment complex.; Onsite manager's unit (3 Bed / 2 Bath) with laundry hookups and enclosed patio.
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