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925 & 931 Chestnut Street, Alameda, CA, 94501
Two Adjacent Victorian Apartment Buildings

925 & 931 Chestnut Street Alameda, CA 94501

For Sale
$2,350,000

Two adjacent Victorian-style apartment buildings each offer five units, with renovations and updated electrical across portions of the properties.

Property Size7,715 SF
Price / SF$304.60
Days on Market64

Property Features for 925 & 931 Chestnut Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
7,715 SF
Property subtype
Multi Family

Building Details

Year Built
1898
Listing Agency: Compass
Listed By: Rachel Ivers · License #02106194
Source: Exitrealty
Added: May 21 Changed: Jul 23 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 3:57AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering includes two adjacent Victorian-style apartment buildings located on separate, adjacent parcels. Each property contains five units, for a total of 10 residential units. At 925 Chestnut, the unit mix includes three 1BR/1BA apartments, one 1BR/2BA unit, and one 2BR/1BA owners unit that is delivered vacant. At 931 Chestnut, the mix includes two studios, two 1BR/1BA units, and one 2x1 unit.

Extensive renovations have been completed across some units at both 925 and 931 Chestnut, including full interior upgrades and new finishes. Improvements noted include new LVP flooring, interior painting, kitchen countertop and cabinetry updates. Major electrical work includes brand new main panels and subpanels, along with replacement of existing knob-and-tube wiring. A sewer lateral inspection has also been completed.

The 925 Chestnut vacant owners unit provides immediate lease-up opportunity, and the current updates across portions of the buildings support value-focused rent-ready execution for the next occupancy cycle.

Key Highlights

  • Two adjacent Victorian‑style apartment buildings on adjacent parcels, built in 1898, each with 5 units (10 total).
  • 925 Chestnut St: 3x 1BR/1BA, 1x 1BR/2BA, and 1x 2BR/1BA owners unit delivered vacant for immediate lease‑up.
  • 931 Chestnut St: 2x studio, 2x 1BR/1BA, and 1x 2x1 unit.

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $215.7k $27.96
− Vacancy −$12.5k −$1.62
EGI $203.2k $26.34
− OpEx −$91.4k −$11.85
NOI $111.8k $14.49
7,715 SF · lease $27.96/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.60M
$1.40M – $1.86M (±1% cap)
NOI $111,760 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.76%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Retail
$35.17M
$30.78M – $41.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $2,462,061 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 104.77%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service Food Market Home Appliance Store Big Box & Wholesale Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Two adjacent Victorian-style apartment buildings each offer five units, with renovations and updated electrical across portions of the properties.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 925 & 931 Chestnut Street Alameda, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,350,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two adjacent Victorian‑style apartment buildings on adjacent parcels, built in 1898, each with 5 units (10 total).; 925 Chestnut St: 3x 1BR/1BA, 1x 1BR/2BA, and 1x 2BR/1BA owners unit delivered vacant for immediate lease‑up.; 931 Chestnut St: 2x studio, 2x 1BR/1BA, and 1x 2x1 unit.
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