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12-Unit Multifamily Investment
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$3,870,000

3947-59 Third Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

12 one-bedroom, one-bath units in a 1950-built multifamily building.

Property Size6,484 SF
Lot Size0.24 Acres
Price / SF$596.85
Days on Market118

Property Features for 3947-59 Third Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,484 SF
Lot size 0.24 Acres
Property subtype Multifamily

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 12

Amenities

?Ideal Hillcrest Location - One Parcel South of Washington Street
?First Time Ever on Market?
Classical Architecture with Excellent Curb Appeal
Value-Add Opportunity with 25% Renovation Upside

Building Details

Building Size 6,484 SF
Year Built 1950
Units 12
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Marcus & Millichap; 858-775-9825
Listed By: Ben Sierpina · License #License(s): CA: 02062416
Source: Marcusmillichap
Added: May 15 Changed: Sep 8 Last Checked: Aug 10 at 9:42AM

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 Marcus & Millichap; 858-775-9825

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

3947–59 3rd Avenue is a 12-unit multifamily property originally constructed in 1950. The building comprises (12) one-bedroom and one-bathroom units arranged in an efficient, repeatable layout. Total building size is approximately 6,484 square feet on a 10,497 square foot lot.

The property is located in San Diego’s Hillcrest neighborhood, one parcel south of Washington St and along the 3rd Avenue corridor. The site is designated under Complete Communities Tier 2 with an 8.0 FAR.

Offered as a multifamily investment, the presentation highlights potential for interior renovations and consideration of higher-density development based on the property’s governing framework.

Key Highlights

  • 12‑unit multifamily property with (12) 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units
  • 6,484 sqft building in a 1950 construction, 2‑story layout
  • 3 buildings on a 10,497 sqft lot

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Daycare Center Carpet & Flooring Store Home Appliance Store HVAC Service Mobile Phone 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.

Lease Details

12
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

6,651
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 92103, CA

33,311
Population
21,363
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
63%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
3.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,003
Density / Sq Mi
$96,887
Median Household Income
$69,732
Median Earnings
$2,020
Median Rent
$986,800
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?
Apartment building - 12 one-bedroom, one-bath units in a 1950-built multifamily building.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 3947-59 Third Ave San Diego, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,870,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 12‑unit multifamily property with (12) 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units; 6,484 sqft building in a 1950 construction, 2‑story layout; 3 buildings on a 10,497 sqft lot
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