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Garden-Style Apartment Building
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$5,790,000

527 Walker Dr, Mountain View, CA 94043

Seventeen units include one- and two-bedroom layouts, balconies, covered parking, laundry, and resident storage.

Property Size11,618 SF
Lot Size0.39 Acres
Price / SF$498.36
Days on Market48

Property Features for 527 Walker Dr

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 11,618 SF
Lot size 0.39 Acres
Property subtype Multifamily
Occupancy 100%

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes
Multifamily Units 17

Amenities

private balconies
covered parking
on-site laundry
resident storage
Prime Silicon Valley location within walking distance of Google HQ and Open AI's newly leased campus
Recent capital improvements and ongoing maintenance program since the seller's original acquisition
Exceptional schools – 8/10 elementary, 9/10 middle, and 10/10 high school ratings attract stable, family-oriented tenants
Long-term appreciation potential – tech sector growth and limited housing supply support continued property and rent growth
Fantastic connectivity with easy access to Hwy 101, Hwy 237, and Castro Caltrain Station
Professionally managed by BT Properties

Building Details

Building Size 11,618 SF
Units 17
Construction garden-style
Listing Agency: Marcus & Millichap
Listed By: Jimmy Castellanos · License #License(s): CA: 02024152
Source: Marcusmillichap
Added: Aug 21 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 3:03PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1959, this garden-style multifamily property contains 17 units across approximately 11,618 square feet on a 16,800-square-foot lot. The unit mix includes one- and two-bedroom residences, with private balconies, covered parking, on-site laundry, and resident storage. Units feature window/wall air-conditioning units, and the property includes carport improvements.

The property is located at 527 Walker Drive in Mountain View, within walking distance of Google HQ and OpenAI’s new Mountain View campus. Downtown Mountain View, Castro Street, and Caltrain are also nearby, providing access to retail, dining, transportation, and major employment centers.

Key Highlights

  • 17‑unit multifamily property with approximately 11,618 square feet of building area
  • 1- and 2‑bedroom unit mix
  • Situated on a 16,800‑square‑foot lot

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$220,835
Cap Rate
3.81%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$4,416,700 $4.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$3,154,786 $3.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$2,453,722 $2.5M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 11,618 SF
Gross rent
$418.2K $36.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$16.7K −$1.44/SF
EGI
$401.5K $34.56/SF
− OpEx
−$180.7K −$15.55/SF
NOI
$220.8K $19.01/SF
Area
Santa Clara County, CA
Vacancy
4.00%
Lease Rate
$36.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$4,416,700
Cap Rate 7%
$3,154,786
Cap Rate 9%
$2,453,722

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$3.15M
$2.76M – $3.68M (±1% cap)
NOI $220,835 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.81%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$7.01M
$6.14M – $8.18M (±1% cap)
NOI $490,978 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.48%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Pharmacy Locksmith Furniture & Home Goods Carpet & Flooring Store Electrical Service Cosmetic 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

17
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

818
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94043, CA

31,414
Population
14,756
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
71%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
8.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,696
Density / Sq Mi
$180,781
Median Household Income
$113,861
Median Earnings
$2,965
Median Rent
$1,647,500
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Seventeen units include one- and two-bedroom layouts, balconies, covered parking, laundry, and resident storage.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 527 Walker Dr Mountain View, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $5,790,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 17‑unit multifamily property with approximately 11,618 square feet of building area; 1- and 2‑bedroom unit mix; Situated on a 16,800‑square‑foot lot
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