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Corner Lot Retail Development Site

556 W Grand Ave Oakland, CA 94612

556 W Grand Ave, Oakland, CA, 94612
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Corner lot with existing commercial structures and two billboards providing rental and revenue sharing.

Property Size14,877 SF
Price / SF$235.26
Days on Market50

Property Features for 556 W Grand Ave

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
14,877 SF
Property subtype
Land, Retail

Building Details

Year Built
1940
Listing agency California Capital & Investment Group
Listed by Michael McGuire · License #CA 01790296
Source Crexi
Added: Jun 3 Updated: Jul 10 at 1:50PM Checked: Jul 21 at 8:05AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

556 W Grand Avenue presents a corner lot development or owner-user opportunity in Oakland, featuring approximately 32,670 SF of land and about 14,877 SF of existing commercial structures. The property includes two billboards that produce monthly rent and revenue sharing, adding an income component alongside the physical improvements.

The site has street frontage on three sides, with significant building frontage along the busy W Grand Avenue corridor. According to the public remarks, the property is located just a couple blocks away from major freeways and is less than a 10-minute walk from BART, supporting convenient access for both tenants and visitors.

For buyers, the combination of land area, existing commercial space, and strong frontage on a high-traffic retail corridor may support a range of redevelopment or repositioning strategies, whether as a developer site or an owner-user with income generation from the billboards. The straightforward configuration and transit adjacency may also be appealing for tenants seeking visibility and convenient access.

Key Highlights

  • +/- 32,670 SF corner lot at 556 W Grand Avenue with street frontage on three sides
  • +/- 14,877 SF of existing commercial structures
  • Two billboards generating monthly rent and revenue sharing

Local 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 $435.6k $29.28
− Vacancy −$23.5k −$1.58
EGI $412.1k $27.70
− OpEx −$123.6k −$8.31
NOI $288.5k $19.39
14,877 SF · lease $29.28/SF/yr · vacancy 5.40% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$4.12M
$3.61M – $4.81M (±1% cap)
NOI $288,453 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.24%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$4.87M
$4.26M – $5.68M (±1% cap)
NOI $340,948 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.74%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Veterinary Clinic Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Electrical Service Restaurant Tanning Salon Clothing & Fashion Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Commercial land - Corner lot with existing commercial structures and two billboards providing rental and revenue sharing.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 556 W Grand Ave Oakland, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: +/- 32,670 SF corner lot at 556 W Grand Avenue with street frontage on three sides; +/- 14,877 SF of existing commercial structures; Two billboards generating monthly rent and revenue sharing
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