1226 Chelsea Ave 4 Unit Apartment Building $3,290,000 ($822,500/Unit) 5.11% Cap Rate Santa Monica, CA 90404

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Rare Fully Vacant Four-Unit Property –Occupy or lease up at market rate rents.
  • Desirable Unit Mix – (1) 3-bed, 2-bath front house w/den(fully remodeled with modern fixtures and a private front deck) and (3) 1-bed, 1-bath unit
  • ADU Potential – Garage space can be converted into an ADU for additional rental income.
  • Prime Santa Monica Location – Just off Wilshire Blvd, near Douglas Park, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, UCLA Medical Center, The Water Garden, and more.
  • Natural Privacy & Low Maintenance Landscaping – 10-foot-tall shrubs provide seclusion and require trimming only once per year.
  • Recent Upgrades – New roof with reflective material for improved energy efficiency and long-term durability.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

FULLY VACANT HOUSE + 3 UNITS | A unique opportunity to own a fully vacant 4plex in the heart of Santa Monica. Whether you're an owner-user looking to live in one unit and rent the others, or an investor ready to set market rents from day one, this property offers the kind of flexibility that's nearly impossible to find especially in Santa Monica.
Located just off Wilshire Blvd, you're minutes from everything: Douglas Park, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, UCLA Medical Center, The Water Garden and Colorado Center Park. With an unbeatable Walk Score, this is the type of neighborhood people stay in for years.The front home is a spacious and fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath house with a den, modern fixtures, a private front deck, and 10-foot privacy shrubs that require virtually no upkeep. Behind it are three remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath units, perfect for extended family, guests, or strong rental income. All units will be delivered fully furnished. Additionally, there are garages in the back that presents strong ADU potential. The property also features a new energy-efficient roof with reflective material, keeping things cool and efficient. With no tenants, this property gives you a rare advantage in Santa Monica full control from day one. Live in the front, lease the back, build out an ADU, or simply hold a strong asset in a coastal market.

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ANNUAL ANNUAL PER SF
Gross Rental Income $99,999 $9.99
Other Income $99,999 $9.99
Vacancy Loss $99,999 $9.99
Effective Gross Income $99,999 $9.99
Taxes $99,999 $9.99
Operating Expenses $99,999 $9.99
Total Expenses $99,999 $9.99
Net Operating Income $99,999 $9.99

PROPERTY FACTS

Price $3,290,000
Price Per Unit $822,500
Sale Type Investment
Cap Rate 5.11%
Gross Rent Multiplier 14.78
No. Units 4
Property Type Multifamily
Property Subtype Apartment
Building Class C
Lot Size 0.12 AC
Building Size 3,347 SF
No. Stories 1
Year Built 1958

UNIT MIX INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION NO. UNITS AVG. RENT/MO SF
3+2 1 - -
1+1 3 - -
Walk Score®
Walker's Paradise (91)
Bike Score®
Very Bikeable (87)

PROPERTY TAXES

ZONING

Zoning Code SMR2*
  • Listing ID: 34877447

  • Date on Market: 2/19/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 1226 Chelsea Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404