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8306 Highway 79, Descanso, CA 91916

Property includes three tenant rent streams and a restaurant fourth occupant operating rent-free under current ownership.

Property Size6,158 SF
Price / SF$365.38
Days on Market186

Property Features for 8306 Highway 79

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,158 SF
Total Parking Spaces 65
Property subtype Mixed Use, Retail, Industrial
Zoning C36
Investment Type Owner/User
Net Operating Income $59,000

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1925
Stories 2
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Sandbar Realty Group
Listed By: Bryan Gonzales · License #01191461
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 20 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 20 at 5:31PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Sandbar Realty Group

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property is a multi-tenant commercial site currently producing annual rent from three tenants, while a fourth restaurant occupant operates rent-free under current ownership and is described with an estimated market rent. Ownership has invested $152,000 since 2022 in targeted capital improvements across the event center, tenant spaces, an on-site residence, and parking. Parking is currently configured with 65 spaces, with plans to expand to 88 and ADA work in process.

Positioned along a high-traffic corridor serving Julian, Lake Cuyamaca, and Mount Laguna, the site benefits from year-round visibility and steady destination traffic passing through the region.

The property is almost entirely zoned C36, with a minor boundary adjustment pending that will result in uniform C36 zoning across the entire site. The pending zoning adjustment will not affect existing structures or tenants.

Key Highlights

  • Built in 1925 and positioned on a high‑traffic corridor serving Julian, Lake Cuyamaca, and Mount Laguna
  • Current income: $59,000 in annual rent from three tenants plus a restaurant occupant operating rent‑free
  • Estimated restaurant market rent of $42,000/year for potential $101,000 Gross Scheduled Income

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$160,926
Cap Rate
7.15%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,218,520 $3.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,298,943 $2.3M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,788,067 $1.8M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,158 SF
Gross rent
$223.9K $36.36/SF
− Vacancy
−$9.3K −$1.52/SF
EGI
$214.6K $34.84/SF
− OpEx
−$53.6K −$8.71/SF
NOI
$160.9K $26.13/SF
Area
San Diego County, CA
Vacancy
4.17%
Lease Rate
$36.36 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,218,520
Cap Rate 7%
$2,298,943
Cap Rate 9%
$1,788,067

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$2.30M
$2.01M – $2.68M (±1% cap)
NOI $160,926 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.15%
Second Best
Retail
$1.38M
$1.21M – $1.61M (±1% cap)
NOI $96,730 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.30%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.82M
$2.47M – $3.29M (±1% cap)
NOI $197,497 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.78%
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Current Use

Conventional restaurants

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Building Supply Auto Parts Store Furniture & Home Goods Auto Repair Shop Big Box & Wholesale 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

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

27
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 91916, CA

1,720
Population
733
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
61.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
28
Density / Sq Mi
$110,833
Median Household Income
$43,611
Median Earnings
$3,501
Median Rent
$615,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Property includes three tenant rent streams and a restaurant fourth occupant operating rent-free under current ownership.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 8306 Highway 79 Descanso, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1925 and positioned on a high‑traffic corridor serving Julian, Lake Cuyamaca, and Mount Laguna; Current income: $59,000 in annual rent from three tenants plus a restaurant occupant operating rent‑free; Estimated restaurant market rent of $42,000/year for potential $101,000 Gross Scheduled Income
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