265 Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

19 Unit Apartment Building | $10,950,000 ($576,316/Unit) | 4.58% Cap Rate | Pasadena, CA 91101

Asking Price $10,950,000

Property Type
Multifamily
Square Feet
14,192 SF

Listing Contacts

Han Widjaja-Chen
Han Widjaja-Chen

Property Overview

Consistent Increasing CAP Rates w/ ZERO Vacancy for the next 2 to 5 years! Growth Investment Group California is proud to offer 265 N Oakland Ave, a turnkey, fully upgraded (with permits), and ZERO VACANCY 19 units luxury apartment in the City of Pasadena. The property is located within the Pasadena Playhouse District, south of 210 Freeway and just within walking distance to Old Town Pasadena area (Walk Score 90 and Bike Score 85). This offering provides a Recession Proof, ZERO VACANCY apartment opportunity secured by a master lease with a local Christian College based in Pasadena. It provides the benefits of a commercial master lease while providing reliability of a turnkey multifamily asset in a strong and mature market. With known annual rent increases, the return/CAP Rate on this investment will be significantly higher as time progresses.
This Master Lease structure bypasses the new Pasadena Rent Control (Measure H), and the property enjoys Property Tax Exemption/Reimbursement for the current tenant. The master lease commenced in June 2019 and has just been renewed with a 3-year terms until June 2026, with three x 1-year option that runs until June 2029. The sale includes a Zoning Analysis Report showing a possibility to add Two (2) ADUs (each ±800SF - Buyer to verify).
The property, which has been completely renovated in 2018-2019 with permits, was built in 1962 is a two-story garden style apartment with an attractive center courtyard and an excellent curb appeal. It offers a superb unit mix of four (4) large 2-bedroom+2-bathroom, and fifteen (15) 1-bedroom+1-bathroom units. Each unit is complete with an in-unit laundry and private patio. It is separately metered for gas and electricity, is serviced by new central water heaters. Units are spacious and offer an in-unit combo washer/dryer, stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal, ample closet and storage space, ceiling fans, and new mini-split HVAC systems for heating and cooling. It has 19 parking spaces at the back. The soft-story parking area has been seismically retrofitted.
All of the units have undergone a top-to-bottom renovation in 2018-2019 (ALL PERMITTED) with full electrical and plumbing upgrades, new high durability wood vinyl and tile flooring, new windows, state of the art mini-split HVAC systems, new kitchens, which include new cabinets, quartz countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances, and new bathrooms with new vanities, toilets, bathtubs, and name brand fixtures.
A new owner is presented with the security of in-place master leases leased to Providence Christian College, a private Christian liberal arts college. Given its excellent real estate fundamentals, very stable operation and ease of maintenance, complete renovation, full seismic retrofitting, and an unbeatable location, the 265 N Oakland Ave is an unparalleled investment for an investor seeking stable risk-adjusted returns, wealth preservation, and a hedge against market uncertainty.

Property Details

Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1962/2019
Stories
2
Lot Size (sq. ft)
20,038 SF
Units
19

Highlights

  • Turn-key and fully upgraded (with permits) apartment community in Class A location (Playhouse District, walk to Old Town Pasadena)
  • Benefit of commercial like Master Lease secured with the reliability of multifamily asset in a strong and mature market
  • Predictable and Consistent increase in CAP Rate and Return in an unpredictable market.
  • Bypass Pasadena Rent Control Measure H with the existing in-place MASTER LEASE!
  • ZERO VACANCY INVESTMENT! Secured with a MASTER LEASE until June 2026 with 3x1-year options (until June 2029)

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