INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Extremely rare value-add with 67% vacancy! Four out of Six units will be delivered vacant and furnished.
- Attractive ±5.25% CAP Rate and over 7% Proforma CAP RATE (Buyer to verify)
- First Time for Sale in 28 years (Since 1997).
- Easy to rent apartment investment in a high demand for rental area.
- Good location several blocks north of Old Town Pasadena and across from a local elementary school
- Excellent CASH Flow and/or Cash-on-Cash return with real estate advantage (appreciation, rent increase, and tax depreciation)
- Excellent access to 210, 134, and 110 freeways; superb access to downtown Los Angeles via FWY 110
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
- Highly desirable single story bungalows layout with center courtyard and garage parking
- Excellent curb appeal and large corner lot
- Excellent unit mix of 2bedroom and 1bedroom, garage and open space parking, no soft-story retrofit is required
- Each unit is spacious and bright with original hardwood flooring; each unit has a private patio, individual water heater, mini-split A/C
- Upgraded electrical, windows, sewer line, 3 units fully updated – remaining three have had some updates
- Ample parking with 5 garage spaces – primed for ADU conversion. 3 garage spaces are unassigned to tenants.
- 3 units are being operated as vacation rentals and fully furnished. The new owner can easily rent the fully furnished units at a higher rate
- Several blocks north of Old Town Pasadena, across from Madison Elementary School (public), Walk Score 86 – Bike Score 91
- Large lot size ±13,128 SF RM-16 with ample parking providing future expansion opportunity.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Growth Investment Group California as the exclusive listing agents are proud to offer 771 N Los Robles, a 6-unit value-add deal in the prime Pasadena, CA. This 67% vacant building in a highly desirable area of Pasadena offers a savvy investor opportunity to buy single-story bungalow style apartments in an excellent part of Pasadena. This is the first time the property is being offered for sale in 28 years. The property is only several blocks north of Old Town Pasadena and has a high Walk Score 86 – Bike Score 91.
The property is a single-story bungalow style apartment that was built in 1937. It is situated on a large ±13,128 SF lot. It has been carefully maintained and has undergone major upgrades such as updated electrical panels, and sewer line (buyer to verify during due diligence). It offers a desirable unit mix of two x 2bed+1bath, and four x 1bed+1bath units. All the units have had some upgrades, and 3 of the units have been fully upgraded with high-end and modern updates. Each unit has original hard wood flooring, double pane windows, individual water heater, laundry hookups (except 1 unit – 3 units come with laundry machines), private patio, mini-split A/C & heating. Three units are currently being rented as vacation rentals and will be delivered fully upgraded and fully furnished. The 4th vacant unit has had some updates.
The property has 5 garage spaces and 3 open parking spaces totaling 8 spaces. From 5 garages, only 2 are assigned to tenants leaving the remaining 3 available for extra income or even ADU conversion. Each unit has an individual water heater and separate meters for electricity and gas. No parking soft story is required.
LOCATION AMENITIES AND ACCESS
The property is located on Los Robles Ave, crossing Orange Grove Blvd. It is right across from Madison Elementary School (public), and several blocks north of 210 FWY and Old Town Pasadena. It is located minutes from Rose Bowl area, The Paseo on Colorado, museums, theaters, entertainments, groceries, cafes, shops, and other fantastic amenities in Pasadena. It has a good demographic of $98,210 average household income within a 1-mile radius. The property has superb access to FWY 210 and FWY 134 and offers an easy commute to additional employment centers of downtown Los Angeles and adjacent cities of Burbank and Glendale via 134 Freeway. It is minutes away from FWY 110 that connects to Downtown Los Angeles.