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Renovated Four-Unit Apartment Property
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$1,275,000

626 E 3rd, Santa Ana, CA 92701

Updated one-bedroom residences near Downtown Santa Ana with access to public transportation and major freeways.

Lot Size0.14 Acres
Days on Market67

Property Features for 626 E 3rd

General Information

Standard status Active
Lot size 0.14 Acres
Property subtype Quadruplex
Zoning SD-84

Additional Details

Highway Access Yes

Building Details

Building Size 1,740 SF
Year Built 1920
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Greysteel California, Inc.
Listed By: Christian Espinoza · License #02062988
Source: Stephanieyounggroup
Added: May 28 Changed: Jul 31 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 10:49AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This four-unit apartment property at 626 E. 3rd St. in Santa Ana includes four fully updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom residences. Interior and exterior improvements include new appliances, flooring, kitchens, bathrooms, doors, double-pane windows, paint, and A/C units, with work completed to code. The property was built in 1920 and occupies an approximately 6,141 SF lot.

All units are currently achieving market rents, with two units having recently received rental increases. Future annual increases are subject to the City of Santa Ana rent control guidelines. The property is zoned SD-84, which may allow additional units to be added, subject to verification with the City of Santa Ana. It is within walking distance of Downtown Santa Ana amenities and benefits from nearby Amtrak and Metrolink stations, along with access to the 5, 55, and 22 freeways.

Key Highlights

  • Four fully updated one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom units
  • Approximately 6,141 SF lot zoned SD‑84
  • Renovations include appliances, flooring, kitchens, bathrooms, doors, windows, paint, and A/C units

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 $56.4k $32.40
− Vacancy −$2.5k −$1.46
EGI $53.8k $30.94
− OpEx −$16.2k −$9.28
NOI $37.7k $21.66
1,740 SF · lease $32.40/SF/yr · vacancy 4.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$538.4K
$471.1K – $628.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,687 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.96%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$494.0K
$432.3K – $576.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,583 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.71%
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Quadplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Skin Care Clinic Tech Support Center Acupuncture Restaurant Clothing & Fashion 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

Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,718
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 92701, CA

48,789
Population
13,470
Households
3.6
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
62%
High-School Grad
3.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
15,247
Density / Sq Mi
$68,697
Median Household Income
$33,846
Median Earnings
$1,650
Median Rent
$608,300
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?
Quadplex - Updated one-bedroom residences near Downtown Santa Ana with access to public transportation and major freeways.
Where is this quadplex located?
The property is located at 626 E 3rd Santa Ana, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,275,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four fully updated one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom units; Approximately 6,141 SF lot zoned SD‑84; Renovations include appliances, flooring, kitchens, bathrooms, doors, windows, paint, and A/C units
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