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Duplex with Upgraded Units

8125-27 Helm San Diego, CA 92114

8125-27 Helm, San Diego, CA, 92114
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Investment opportunity: two upgraded units with long-term tenants.

Property Size2,130 SF
Price / SF$340.38
AddedMay 21
Days on Market56
Last RefreshMay 27 at 8:25 am

Property Features for 8125-27 Helm

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
2,130 SF
Property subtype
Multifamily

Building Details

Year Built
1954

Listing office Century 21 Award

Listing date May 21, 2026

Source Crexi

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property presents an investment opportunity, featuring a duplex with two units. Each unit includes 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The units have been upgraded with white kitchen cabinets, solid surface countertops, vinyl and tile flooring, and textured walls and ceilings. Each unit is equipped with washer and dryer hookups, a private patio area, and a separate electrical meter. Long-term tenants are currently in place, each paying $2,000 per month. The property is located near freeways, grocery stores, shopping centers, and restaurants, offering convenient access to amenities. The property size is 2130 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • Strong Income Potential: Two units generating $2,000 per month each.
  • Upgraded Units: Both units feature white kitchen cabinets, solid surface countertops, vinyl and tile flooring, and textured walls and ceilings.
  • Long‑Term Tenants: Property has existing long‑term tenants in place.

Local 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 $72.8k $34.20
− Vacancy −$3.8k −$1.78
EGI $69.1k $32.42
− OpEx −$20.7k −$9.73
NOI $48.3k $22.70
2,130 SF · lease $34.20/SF/yr · vacancy 5.20% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$690.6K
$604.3K – $805.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,341 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.67%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$638.5K
$558.7K – $744.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $44,692 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.16%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$788.6K
$690.0K – $920.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $55,200 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.61%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Restaurant Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Parking Lot & Garage Pharmacy Skin Care Clinic Gym & Fitness Center Food Market

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Investment opportunity: two upgraded units with long-term tenants.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 8125-27 Helm San Diego, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $725,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Strong Income Potential: Two units generating $2,000 per month each.; Upgraded Units: Both units feature white kitchen cabinets, solid surface countertops, vinyl and tile flooring, and textured walls and ceilings.; Long‑Term Tenants: Property has existing long‑term tenants in place.
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