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3681 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Two-story, renovated retail building with outdoor patio in Hillcrest.

Property Size3,214 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$807.41
Days on Market1943

Property Features for 3681 Fifth Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,214 SF
Lot size 0.11 Acres
Property subtype Retail
Zoning CC-3-9
Occupancy 100%
Lease Type Absolute Net

Building Details

Year Built 1920
Year Renovated 2015
Stories 2
Tenancy Single
Listing Agency: Pacific Coast Commercial
Listed By: Michael Glickstein · License #CA 01075370
Source: Crexi
Added: Jun 23, 2021 Changed: Oct 5 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 7:53AM

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This two-story, freestanding retail building, constructed in 1920 with a wood frame, offers 3,214 square feet of space, complemented by an additional 887 square feet of outdoor patio dining. Situated on approximately 4,792 square feet of land, the property was fully renovated in 2015 and includes upgraded A/C units. The building is fully sprinklered and ADA compliant. Located in the heart of Hillcrest, with frontage on Fifth Avenue between Pennsylvania Avenue and Anderson Place, the property is within walking distance of urban San Diego's dining and entertainment options. This presents an opportunity to own a retail, restaurant, or office property in the Hillcrest community.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego, offering walkability to dining and entertainment.
  • Freestanding two‑story retail building with 3,214 square feet of interior space.
  • Includes an additional 887 square feet of outdoor patio dining space.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$77,583
Cap Rate
2.99%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,551,660 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,108,329 $1.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$862,033 $862.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,214 SF
Gross rent
$115.7K $36.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.9K −$1.52/SF
EGI
$110.8K $34.48/SF
− OpEx
−$33.2K −$10.35/SF
NOI
$77.6K $24.14/SF
Area
San Diego, CA
Vacancy
4.21%
Lease Rate
$36.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,551,660
Cap Rate 7%
$1,108,329
Cap Rate 9%
$862,033

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.11M
$969.8K – $1.29M (±1% cap)
NOI $77,583 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.99%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.27M
$1.11M – $1.48M (±1% cap)
NOI $88,861 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.42%
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Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Food Market Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Daycare Center Electronics & Wireless Store Electrical Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,318
Businesses Nearby
319k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 35% Dining 31% Shops & Services 25% Apparel 3%
Whole Foods Market Groceries
64,059 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Ralphs Groceries
46,221 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Shell Shops & Services
13,326 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters Dining
12,340 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Jack in the Box Dining
12,210 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 92103, CA

33,311
Population
21,363
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
63%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
3.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,003
Density / Sq Mi
$96,887
Median Household Income
$69,732
Median Earnings
$2,020
Median Rent
$986,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in San Diego, CA

4.9% 2019
6% 2020
5.8% 2021
4.5% 2022
4.4% 2023
4.4% 2024
4.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Two-story, renovated retail building with outdoor patio in Hillcrest.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 3681 Fifth Ave San Diego, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,595,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego, offering walkability to dining and entertainment.; Freestanding two‑story retail building with 3,214 square feet of interior space.; Includes an additional **887 square feet of outdoor patio dining space**.
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