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4.75% Cap Rate | Prime West Hollywood, CA 1234 N Formosa Ave

16 Unit Block of Flats £4,029,618 (£251,851/Unit) 4.75% Net Initial Yield West Hollywood, CA 90046

Investment Highlights

  • The most attractive cap rate (4.75%) currently offered for sale in West Hollywood
  • All major building systems are new circa 2015/16
  • Individually metered for gas and electric
  • Rebuilt and fully renovated in 2015/16 at a cost of roughly $1.5 million
  • Units completely reframed and rebuilt with a convenient and open floor-plan
  • Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) for tenant water usage

Executive Summary

*** Contact us for Executive Summary & Offering Memorandum ***

Lucrum Real Estate Group is proud to present Villa Formosa, located at 1234 North Formosa Avenue. Villa Formosa is a stunning Spanish revival multifamily investment property located in the highly coveted City of West Hollywood. This rare investment opportunity represents the best cap rate (4.75%) currently offered for sale in West Hollywood and a turnkey, high income generating property with roughly ±17% rental upside potential.

In 2016, Villa Formosa underwent a substantial renovation that amounted to a roughly $1.5 million dollar floor to ceiling rebuild. Ownership replaced every major system, including main sewer line, plumbing, electrical, framing, flooring, and roof. The building is individually metered for gas and electricity, and RUBS is in place for tenant water usage.

The apartment building totals ±10,080 square feet and offers 16 large, light, and bright spacious units in one two-story building comprised of:

+ (4) Studios + One-Bath
+ (12) One-Bedroom + One-Bath

The property is situated on a ±6,907 square foot lot zoned WDR3C and originally constructed in 1927-1931.

All but one unit are completely reframed and rebuilt with a convenient and open floor-plan. Unit amenities include fully redesigned kitchens and baths with the utmost attention to detail, large arched windows and exposed brick in select units, wood floors throughout and split-unit central AC and heat.

Aesthetically, the property grounds and building are pristine, offering residents a comfortable living experience.

West Hollywood, California is a robust economic and cultural center and is centrally located near Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills, and the districts of Fairfax and Beverly Grove. WeHo is a densely populated and high demand rental market comprise of small lots, mixed land use, and walkable street grids. It is ranked as one of the most walkable cities in all of California.

Main sources of business and social activities in WeHo are driven by shopping, dining, nightlife, and entertainment. All of which are primarily located in and around the Sunset Strip, Santa Monica Boulevard, and the Avenues of Art & Design along Robertson, Melrose, and Beverly Boulevard. People from all over the globe visit West Hollywood for its iconic destinations and its unparalleled historical connection to music, entertainment, architecture, fashion, and culture-making.

In addition, Villa Formosa is just minutes from some of the most iconic and world-famous attractions, including;

+ Chateau Marmont (1.9 mi)
+ Mondrian Hotel (2.1 mi)
+ The Comedy Store (2.1 mi)
+ The Grove (2.4 mi)
+ The Abbey (2.6 mi)
+ Petit Ermitage (2.6 mi)
+ The Sunset Strip (2.6 mi)
+ The Viper Room (2.8)
+ Pacific Design Center (2.8 mi)
+ Whiskey a Go Go (2.8 mi)
+ Troubadour (2.9 mi)


Location Highlights

+ Located in the heart of West Hollywood, California

+ Adjacent to Hollywood, Fairfax, and La Brea Tar Pits

+ Located near some of the hottest nightlife and restaurants in all of Los Angeles

*** Contact us for Executive Summary & Offering Memorandum ***

Financial Summary (Actual - 2023)

Annual Annual Per SF
Gross Rental Income £284,236 £28.20
Other Income £7,493 £0.74
Vacancy Loss £8,752 £0.87
Effective Gross Income £282,977 £28.07
Taxes £50,370 £5.00
Operating Expenses £41,162 £4.08
Total Expenses £91,532 £9.08
Net Operating Income £191,445 £18.99

Financial Summary (Actual - 2023)

Gross Rental Income
Annual £284,236
Annual Per SF £28.20
Other Income
Annual £7,493
Annual Per SF £0.74
Vacancy Loss
Annual £8,752
Annual Per SF £0.87
Effective Gross Income
Annual £282,977
Annual Per SF £28.07
Taxes
Annual £50,370
Annual Per SF £5.00
Operating Expenses
Annual £41,162
Annual Per SF £4.08
Total Expenses
Annual £91,532
Annual Per SF £9.08
Net Operating Income
Annual £191,445
Annual Per SF £18.99

Property Facts

Price £4,029,618
Price Per Unit £251,851
Sale Type Investment
Net Initial Yield 4.75%
Gross Rent Multiplier 13.81
No. Units 16
Property Type Residential
Property Subtype Apartment
Apartment Style Low Rise
Building Class C
Lot Size 0.16 AC
Building Size 10,080 SF
Average Occupancy 100%
Number of Floors 2
Year Built/Renovated 1927/2016

Unit Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops
  • Wooden Floors
  • Basement
  • Dining Room

Site Amenities

  • Controlled Access
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Vintage Building

Unit Mix Information

Description No. Units Avg. Rent.Mo SF
Studios 4 £1,401 625 - 650
1+1 12 £1,507 650
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise (94)
What is a Walk Score®, Transit Score® & Bike Score®?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
Bike Score® measures bikeability of a location.
What is a Walk Score®
, Transit Score® & Bike Score?
Walk Score® measures the walkability
of any address. Transit Score®
measures access to public transit. Bike Score®
measures bikeability of a location.®

PROPERTY TAXES

PROPERTY TAXES

Parcel Number
5531-008-017
Land Assessment
£1,894,601 (2024)
Improvements Assessment
£640,751 (2024)
Total Assessment
£2,535,352 (2024)
Annual Taxes
£50,370 (£5.00/sf)
Tax Year
2023

zoning

Zoning Code WDR3C (Multi Family)
WDR3C (Multi Family)
  • Listing ID: 27574678

  • Date on Market: 23/01/2023

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 1234 N Formosa Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90046

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