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Two-Bedroom Apartment Building
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$3,198,000

524 Buena Vista AVE, Alameda, CA 94501

The multifamily property offers consistent two-bedroom layouts in an established Alameda setting.

Property Size7,592 SF
Lot Size0.36 Acres
Price / SF$421.23
Days on Market5

Property Features for 524 Buena Vista AVE

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 7,592 SF
Lot size 0.36 Acres
Property subtype FiveOrMoreUnits

Building Details

Building Size 7,592 SF
Year Built 1962
Listing Agency: Marcus & Millichap
Listed By: Robert Johnston · License #01853816
Source: Mpireluxe
Added: Jul 30 Changed: Aug 2 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 3:27AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This apartment property includes approximately 7,592 square feet of gross building area on a 15,600-square-foot parcel. Constructed in 1962, the building is configured with residences that are all two-bedroom floor plans, creating a consistent unit layout throughout the property.

The asset is located in Alameda, California, across from Oakland and within the broader East Bay employment corridor. Downtown Alameda is approximately 2.6 miles away, providing access to retail, dining, and entertainment. The surrounding regional context also includes major healthcare, technology, banking, and port-related employment centers in the Oakland area.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 7,592 square feet of gross building area
  • 15,600‑square‑foot parcel
  • All residences feature two‑bedroom floor plans

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 $212.3k $27.96
− Vacancy −$12.3k −$1.62
EGI $200.0k $26.34
− OpEx −$90.0k −$11.85
NOI $110.0k $14.49
7,592 SF · lease $27.96/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.57M
$1.37M – $1.83M (±1% cap)
NOI $109,978 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.44%
Second Best
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Retail
$34.61M
$30.29M – $40.38M (±1% cap)
NOI $2,422,808 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 75.76%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store Garden Center Real Estate Agency Pet Grooming Service

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

1,294
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94501, CA

64,116
Population
27,117
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
58%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
8.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,015
Density / Sq Mi
$119,500
Median Household Income
$75,514
Median Earnings
$2,362
Median Rent
$1,213,100
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 - The multifamily property offers consistent two-bedroom layouts in an established Alameda setting.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 524 Buena Vista AVE Alameda, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,198,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 7,592 square feet of gross building area; 15,600‑square‑foot parcel; All residences feature two‑bedroom floor plans
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