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416 University Ave San Diego, CA 92103-3176

OFF-MARKET Retail space Google Maps
5,992 SF 0.12 ac lot Built 1991
Entity Owned Absentee Owner ~ Est. High Equity
Estimated value (blended)
$2.52M
Range $2.27M – $2.77M (±10%)
Property ID US09-7270865

Property summary

AI-generated overview

This exceptional mixed-use property at 416 University Avenue in San Diego's vibrant Hillcrest submarket presents a unique investment opportunity. The two-story, 5,992 square foot building, constructed in 1991, offers flexible space ideal for a variety of uses. Currently entirely vacant, the property boasts a first-floor retail space of 1,650 square feet, previously occupied by a cafe and breakfast restaurant. This shell space presents an excellent opportunity for a new restaurant concept. The second floor comprises 4,040 square feet of open-plan shell space, previously used for office and residential purposes, offering significant potential for conversion into modern office space or apartments. The building features eight parking spaces, a significant advantage in this desirable location. The minimum divisible space is 1,650 square feet, with a maximum contiguous space of 4,050 square feet. The property is conveniently located on University Avenue, near the intersection with Fourth Avenue, and benefits from excellent visibility and accessibility. The presence of an elevator adds to the building's functionality and appeal. This is a rare chance to acquire a well-situated, versatile property in a thriving San Diego neighborhood. The building's location in the Hillcrest submarket ensures high foot traffic and proximity to a diverse range of businesses and amenities.

Property profile

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Property type Retail space
Use group RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Year built 1991
Total area 5,992 SF
Lot 0.12 ac (5,068 SF)
Zoning code COMMERCIAL
APN 444-671-11-00
UPID US09-7270865

Cap rate & NOI

Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors

Current use

Occupant on record · Public records
  • (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store
  • Alternative Medicine Practice

Value estimations

Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach AI
$2.34M
CAP Approach CAP
$2.23M
Comparable Approach Comparable
by Request
Blend (final) Blend
$2.52M

Owner & transaction history

since 2025
Last sale
$2.5M
7 recorded transactions
2025
$2.5M
2022
$2.5M
2020
$2.0M
2017
Price N/A
2017
Price N/A
2017
$1.7M
2002
$1.0M

Zoning & alternative use

COMMERCIAL · San Diego, CA

Comparables

6 recent transactions · within 1.5 mi
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