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Duplex With Private Garages
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$3,050,000
Pending

300 Columbia Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Two separate residences offer private outdoor space, including a yard with a jetted hot tub for the upper unit.

Property Size3,520 SF
Days on Market178

Property Features for 300 Columbia Street

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 3,520 SF
Property subtype Residential Income
Zoning Res

Site & Location

Neighborhood Lighthouse

Units

Unit Mix 3BD/2BA, 2BD/2BA + bonus room
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $21,000

Amenities

private yard with jetted hot tub

Building Details

Building Size 3,520 SF
Year Built 1979
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: FC Group Realty
Listed By: Caroline Jepsen · License #01357574
Source: Fcgrouprealty
Added: May 5 Changed: Oct 26 Last Checked: Oct 26 at 3:35AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of FC Group Realty

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Investment Insights

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This 3,520-square-foot duplex, built in 1979, contains two residences. The upper unit has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; the lower has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room that can serve as a third bedroom. Each residence has its own 2-car garage. A private yard and jetted hot tub accompany the upper unit.

The property is on Columbia Street in Santa Cruz, one block from the ocean and West Cliff Drive. Lighthouse Field State Beach and Steamer Lane Supply are nearby, with downtown Santa Cruz, the Wharf, the Beach Boardwalk, and coastal and mountain biking trails also noted in the surrounding area. Zoning is listed as Res.

Key Highlights

  • 3,520‑square‑foot duplex built in 1979
  • Upper unit: 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
  • Lower unit: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room that functions as a third bedroom

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$98,139
Cap Rate
3.22%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,962,780 $2.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,401,986 $1.4M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,090,433 $1.1M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,520 SF
Gross rent
$143.6K $40.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.4K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$140.2K $39.83/SF
− OpEx
−$42.1K −$11.95/SF
NOI
$98.1K $27.88/SF
Area
Santa Cruz County, CA
Vacancy
2.38%
Lease Rate
$40.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,962,780
Cap Rate 7%
$1,401,986
Cap Rate 9%
$1,090,433

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.40M
$1.23M – $1.64M (±1% cap)
NOI $98,139 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.22%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.29M
$1.13M – $1.51M (±1% cap)
NOI $90,605 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.97%
Theoretical Best
Retail
$2.01M
$1.76M – $2.35M (±1% cap)
NOI $140,892 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.62%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

483
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 95060, CA

47,931
Population
20,181
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
55%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
54.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
879
Density / Sq Mi
$106,040
Median Household Income
$46,231
Median Earnings
$2,356
Median Rent
$1,189,300
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?
Duplex - Two separate residences offer private outdoor space, including a yard with a jetted hot tub for the upper unit.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 300 Columbia Street Santa Cruz, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,050,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,520‑square‑foot duplex built in 1979; Upper unit: 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; Lower unit: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room that functions as a third bedroom
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