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Redwood Duplex with Rental Unit
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$509,500

3249 17th Street, Eureka, CA 95501

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Eureka, CA

Property Size1,858 SF
Lot Size0.22 Acres
Price / SF$274.22
Days on Market4

Property Features for 3249 17th Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning Single Family
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Full bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1
Parking features Garage
Interior features Ceiling Fan, Fireplace
Fireplace 1
View City
Elementary school Lafayette
Middle school Zane
Elementary school district South Bay
Middle school district South Bay
High school district South Bay
Directions Take Myrtle Ave heading east, turn left onto 17th St after Chevron gas station
Subdivision South Bay
Standard status Active
Size 1,858 SF
Lot size 0.22 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Wood, Wood Stove

Amenities

large fenced yard
new south facing redwood deck (2026)
large back yard patio
Large Primary bathroom and walk in closet
own yard and driveway

Building Details

Year built 1951
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 2
Flooring type Carpet, Plank
Roof type Shingle, Membrane
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Benchmark Realty Group/ Mb
Listed By: Colleen Rasmussen · License #02066171
Added: Aug 1 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 4 at 2:06PM
MLS# 273039

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1,858-square-foot duplex was built in 1951 with solid redwood construction and includes a primary residence plus a separate one-bedroom, one-bath unit. The secondary unit has its own yard and driveway. Interior features include a fireplace, ceiling fans, carpet and plank flooring, a wood stove, a primary bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The property also includes a garage, shingle and membrane roofing, and public sewer service.

Outdoor improvements include a fenced yard, rear patio, and a south-facing redwood deck completed in 2026. The property occupies 0.22 acres and is zoned Single Family. Its address is 3249 17th Street in Eureka, California.

Key Highlights

  • 1,858 SF duplex on a 0.22‑acre lot
  • Separate 1/1 unit with its own yard and driveway
  • Solid Redwood construction; built in 1951

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

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 $36.8k $19.80
− Vacancy −$2.4k −$1.32
EGI $34.3k $18.48
− OpEx −$10.3k −$5.54
NOI $24.0k $12.94
1,858 SF · lease $19.80/SF/yr · vacancy 6.65% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$343.4K
$300.5K – $400.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,039 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.72%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$316.1K
$276.6K – $368.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $22,125 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.34%
Theoretical Best
Flex RnD
$701.7K
$614.0K – $818.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,116 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.64%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Hair Salon Law Firm HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nail Salon Barber Shop

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

630
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 95501, CA

23,323
Population
10,577
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
34%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
7.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,195
Density / Sq Mi
$55,076
Median Household Income
$34,476
Median Earnings
$1,151
Median Rent
$389,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-part residential property with a fenced yard, garage, fireplace, and separate access for the additional living unit.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 3249 17th Street Eureka, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $509,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,858 SF duplex on a 0.22‑acre lot; Separate 1/1 unit with its own yard and driveway; Solid Redwood construction; built in 1951
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