Entity Owned Property summary
AI-generated overview
This exceptional commercial property, situated at 505 Civic Center Drive in Vista, California, presents a compelling investment opportunity. The 3,144 square foot building sits on a 0.51-acre lot and is currently occupied by a well-established preschool, offering a strong, existing tenant. The property's prime location contributes significantly to its value and potential for continued success. The building itself features five spacious classrooms, perfectly designed to accommodate the needs of a thriving preschool operation. A fully functional kitchen is also included, adding to the property's operational efficiency and appeal. The preschool business is also available for sale, providing a unique opportunity for an investor to acquire both the real estate and the established business. This turnkey operation offers immediate income potential and a strong foundation for future growth. The property's size, location, and existing tenant combine to create a rare and attractive investment opportunity in the vibrant Vista, CA market. The asking price for this exceptional property is $1,250,000. Serious inquiries are encouraged.
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Year built
1990
Total area
3,144 SF
Lot
0.52 ac (22,639 SF)
Zoning code
COMMERCIAL
APN
175-292-01-00
UPID
US09-9678646
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
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High School Daycare Center
Location
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
$1.10M
CAP Approach
CAP
$760k
Comparable Approach
Comparable
$735k
Blend (final)
Blend
$1.05M
Owner & transaction history
since 2025
Last sale
$950,000
7 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
COMMERCIAL · Vista, CA
Top alternative use upside
Medical building
$1.5M
+47.2%
Auto repair, garage
$1.2M
+18.4%
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Value estimation
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Sensitivity value band
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Summary
1
Valuation conclusion
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Estimated market value
$1.05M
Value range
$945k – $1.16M
±10% around blend
Estimated value / SF
$334 / SF
Confidence
High
5 county-verified comps
Property data
88
Market benchmarks
100
Comparable evidence
50
$945k
blend $1.05M
$1.16M
Market-derived valuation under stabilized market assumptions. Desktop analysis. No physical inspection performed.
2
Subject property
Included free
GBA
3,144 SF
Lot area
0.52 ac
Year built
1990
APN
175-292-01-00
Zoning
COMMERCIAL
Assessed value
$988,380
Annual tax
$13,062
3
Income approach: direct capitalization
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Income approach indication
$760k
Direct capitalization · @ 6.5% CAP return
@ 6% CAP return
$825k
@ 6.5% CAP return
$760k
@ 7% CAP return
$705k
4
Sales comparison
Partial preview
Sales approach indication
$967k
Weighted, 5 comps · high confidence
Evidence
5 found · 5 selected
County-verified recorded sales
Comparable
Sale dateSale price$ / SF
0.4 mi away · 4,000 SF
1.3 mi away · 3,276 SF
9.4 mi away · 3,069 SF
9.9 mi away · 2,916 SF
5
Sensitivity & risk
Partial preview
Downside
−10%
Base
$1.05M
Upside
+10%
Bounds of the ±10% band vs the blend — never simulated scenarios.
6
Current market position
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Benchmark
Observed band ($/SF)AverageSubject delta
ZIP 39 sales
$322
+4%
Submarket 79 sales
$294
+14%
County 2035 sales
$420
-20%
Band = middle half (Q1–Q3) of recorded sale $/SF for this use type per geography; the diamond marks the subject at $334/SF. Delta below average reads as headroom. Source: Realmo CRE sales derivatives (county records).
7
Alternative use screening
Partial preview
Top alternative use
Medical Building
Gross theoretical uplift
+47%
vs current-use indication
Auto Repair, Garage
Retail Stores · current use
Warehouse, Storage
Values shown before conversion costs, entitlement costs, capital expenditures and stabilization risk.
8
Data & methodology
Included free
Building area
County record
Property tax
County record
Assessed value
County record
Zoning designation
County record
Operating expenses
Modeled
Market rent
Not available
Not analyzed due to unavailable source data: actual rent roll, tenant leases, physical condition and capital
requirements are outside a desktop analysis.
Cost Approach excluded: income and sales evidence cover the value conclusion.
Automated valuation analysis, not a licensed appraisal. Figures are derived from public
records and proprietary models. Desktop analysis: no physical inspection, tenant leases or reported
property income. Verify with a licensed appraiser before transacting.
Cap rate
Cap rate calculated from real income and expense signals, benchmarked against sales of similar assets nearby.
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9-scenario matrix
Comparable evidence · 5 sales
Market rates by use type
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Overview
Implied cap rate
4.70%
Implied, in-place cap rate for this retail space
Estimated NOI ÷ last recorded sale. Refine with your own numbers in the full report.
Lower yield / higher price
Higher yield / lower price
5.0%
This property · 4.70%
9.0%
NOI (est.)
$67k *
Last sale · Sep 2021
$950k
* derived from a real price signal at a 7% cap
Price sensitivity
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Implied value$1.41M
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Value / SF
$450
Vs. selected
Base
Derivation
NOI ÷ cap
Arithmetic over the derived NOI * — not market scenario modeling.
NOI × cap matrix
Preview
Preview of 9 modeled outcomes.
NOI
4.20%4.70%5.20%
$60k
$1.43M
$1.27M
$1.15M
$67k
$1.58M
$1.41M
$1.28M
$73k
$1.74M
$1.56M
$1.41M
NOI sensitivity ±10% across the selected-rate band (±0.5 pp) — derivation of the NOI above.
Comparable evidence
Partial preview
Recorded sales nearby
5 found
High confidence · county-verified
Closest comparable
$975k
0.3 mi · Mar 2026 · $406/SF
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024
Tax billed
$13,062
Tax year 2024
Assessed value
$988,380
Assessed 2024
Previous assessed
$988,380
+0.0% YoY
Effective rate
1.32%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$702,270
Assessed improvement
$286,110
Applied tax rate
12.0000
Automated cap rate analysis. Based on public records, market benchmarks and proprietary
models. Verify with a licensed professional before transacting.
Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Status
Off-Market
Year built
1990
Heating
NONE
Units
1
Bathrooms
1
Total area
3,144 SF
Lot
0.52 ac (22,639 SF)
Zoning code
COMMERCIAL
APN
175-292-01-00
UPID
US09-9678646
Jurisdiction
SAN DIEGO
Zoning & alternative use
COMMERCIAL · Vista, CAZoning COMMERCIAL · permitted uses
COMMERCIAL · Vista, CA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
Alternative use deep dive — conversion cost, permits, timeline
Conversion cost estimate · Permit path & risks · Stabilized NOI per option
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1990
Heating
NONE
Units
1
Bathrooms
1
Lot
0.52 ac
Zoning
The recorded zoning designation, what the district officially allows, and the municipal source it comes from.
Zoning designation
County-recorded code
COMMERCIAL
Jurisdiction
Vista, CA
Recorded code
COMMERCIAL
Zoning Insight
What can be built and operated here — officially.
The district profile from the municipal source: what is on file for COMMERCIAL in Vista, CA.
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Zoning profile
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Owner identityResolved entity and name variants
Portfolio holdingsLinked properties and estimated value
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Debt & historyRecorded loans and transaction history
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