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302-208 E 4th, Santa Ana, CA 92701

Iconic commercial asset in vibrant downtown Santa Ana.

Property Size9,200 SF
Price / SF$461.96
Days on Market78

Property Features for 302-208 E 4th

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 9,200 SF
Property subtype Retail, Office, Mixed Use
Listing Agency: FTGU Commercial Real Estate
Listed By: Fernando Crisantos · License #CA 01972227
Source: Crexi
Added: May 15 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 11:55AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Santa Ana, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire an iconic commercial asset. The property is positioned along one of Orange County’s most vibrant urban corridors. Rich in architectural character and deeply tied to Santa Ana’s early commercial history, the property blends historic significance with future repositioning and investment potential. Originally associated with early Santa Ana merchant Levi Gilmaker in the late 1800s, the property became part of the city’s growing commercial core during Santa Ana’s formative years. The property later evolved into a prominent downtown structure serving the expanding business district and remains a recognizable landmark. The property is positioned within the thriving Downtown Santa Ana district and benefits from exceptional walkability, strong pedestrian traffic, nearby public parking, and close proximity to the Federal Courthouse, Civic Center, Artist Village, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, nightlife, and creative office users. Downtown Santa Ana has become one of Southern California’s most active urban environments, attracting entrepreneurs, hospitality groups, artists, developers, and owner-users seeking authentic historic spaces. The property offers a compelling opportunity for investors, developers, hospitality operators, creative office users, retailers, and owner-users seeking a flagship presence in one of Orange County’s fastest-evolving urban districts. The property’s historic identity, irreplaceable location, and flexible future use potential create a unique opportunity for long-term value creation. The property has a size of 9200 square feet and is suitable for mixed-use, office, storefront, and retail purposes.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in the heart of Historic Downtown Santa Ana.
  • Iconic commercial asset with rich architectural character dating back to the late 1800s.
  • Exceptional walkability and strong pedestrian traffic within the vibrant Calle Cuatro corridor.

Financial Insights For Retail

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 $231.8k $25.20
− Vacancy −$12.1k −$1.31
EGI $219.8k $23.89
− OpEx −$65.9k −$7.17
NOI $153.8k $16.72
9,200 SF · lease $25.20/SF/yr · vacancy 5.20% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$2.20M
$1.92M – $2.56M (±1% cap)
NOI $153,849 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.62%
Second Best
Office B
$2.13M
$1.87M – $2.49M (±1% cap)
NOI $149,371 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.51%
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$2.85M
$2.49M – $3.32M (±1% cap)
NOI $199,266 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.69%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Office buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Daycare Center Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Real Estate Agency Tech Support Center Computer & Electronic Repair

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

3,537
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 92701, CA

48,789
Population
13,470
Households
3.6
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
62%
High-School Grad
3.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
15,247
Density / Sq Mi
$68,697
Median Household Income
$33,846
Median Earnings
$1,650
Median Rent
$608,300
Median Home Value

Market

Properties on Market for Mixed-use properties in Orange County

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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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Iconic commercial asset in vibrant downtown Santa Ana.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 302-208 E 4th Santa Ana, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in the heart of Historic Downtown Santa Ana.; Iconic commercial asset with rich architectural character dating back to the late 1800s.; Exceptional walkability and strong pedestrian traffic within the vibrant Calle Cuatro corridor.
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