On the market for the first time in nearly 40 years, this 7-unit residential community on Walnut Street represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established property in one of Northern Los Angeles County's fastest-growing and most well-planned communities. The property was built and owned by the same family since its development in 1978, and is now being offered by the original owner's children. Long-term family stewardship of this kind is increasingly rare in today's multifamily market, and the result is exactly what an experienced investor would hope to find: an asset with a stable operational history, an established tenant base, and rents that have drifted meaningfully below what the market will bear. The property sits on a 0.26-acre site totaling 5,842 rentable square feet and features a well-diversified unit mix including one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans as well as a studio that serves the broad spectrum of the Santa Clarita Valley renter market. In-place rents trail current market rates by a meaningful margin, and the path to stabilized performance is driven entirely by organic rent normalization as tenancy turns over naturally under new ownership. Located approximately 30 miles north of downtown Los Angeles along the I-5 and SR-14 corridors with convenient access to employment centers in Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley, and surrounding counties Santa Clarita is known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, expansive open spaces, and strong local economy. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with modern amenities while maintaining close ties to the greater Los Angeles area, and is home to a wide range of parks, trails, and recreational facilities, including the extensive Santa Clarita Trail System. Seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and strong civic engagement give the city a welcoming, community-oriented character that continues to attract long-term residents and new arrivals alike. Walnut Street sits within this established residential core a corridor that has supported stable occupancy at this property for nearly half a century.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$295Price/Sq.Ft.
7 spacesParking
Listed by Filip Niculete•DRE #01905352• Marcus & Millichap
•626-242-6766 (agent)
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Listed by Glen Scher•DRE #01962976• Marcus & Millichap
Vista Valencia, located between McBean Parkway and Interstate 5, is a residential and hillside Santa Clarita neighborhood with terraced streets and golf-course greens. The neighborhood reads as late-20th-century Southern California: stucco townhomes, tiled roofs, and planned pockets of cul-de-sacs stepping up from the valley floor. The character concentrates around the Valencia Town Center Drive and Magic Mountain Parkway corridor, where patios, storefronts, and steady foot traffic frame the daily rhythm. Local pillars include The Cube – Ice and Entertainment Center, the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, and MB2 Entertainment. Paseos and bike paths stitch blocks to parks and shopping without breaking the quiet street grid. Views open toward the Santa Susana Mountains, with trailheads and open space close by.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Wall unit cooling
Wall heating
Bedrooms
Five 1-bedroom units
One studio/efficiency unit
One 2-bedroom unit
Bathrooms
Five 1-bath units (1.00)
One 1-bath studio (1.00)
One 2-bath unit (2.00)
Heating & cooling
Wall heat
Wall unit cooling
Exterior features
No other structures
Home design
Residential income property
Two-level building (2 floors)
Parking
Seven total parking spaces
Carport and uncovered parking
Construction
Zoning: SCUR3
HOA & community
Seven units in the complex
Financial info
Gross income: $153,000
Gross operating income: $149,879
Net operating income: $91,572
Total annual expenses: $28,307
Cap rate: 5.31%
Gross rent multiplier: 11.27
Vacancy rate: 3%
Income reported as Actual
Other
Property listed As Is
Electricity and solar
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The urban residential 3 (UR3) zoning designation provides for neighborhoods of single-family attached and detached housing, and small-scale attached multifamily dwellings such as duplexes and triplexes. Allowed uses include single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes and small-scale multifamily dwellings of a scale and character that complement and are consistent with a single-family residential neighborhood at a maximum density of 11 du per acre provided associated recreational facilities are provided.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Nov 2, 2017 • Final
Mep
Install electrical power for new entry and exit gates at the property.
Electrical
Nov 2, 2017 • Final
Building combo
Remove existing roofing and install new OSB plywood sheathing and dimensional shingles. Solid panel sheathing is required.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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