1048 E 5th St Long Beach, CA 90802

$2,750,000
0.3 acres
Condo

Property details

About 1048 E 5th St

Prime Investment Opportunity: Entitled 11-Unit Development with Existing Cash Flow in Long Beach This is a rare and highly attractive opportunity to acquire a stabilized 6-unit multifamily property situated on an oversized lot already entitled for an additional 5 units—bringing the total future unit count to 11 units. Upon completion, the project is projected to be valued at over $6,000,000, making this a compelling investment with significant upside potential. Key Highlights: Turnkey Existing Units: 5 of 6 units fully renovated with brand-new systems throughout the property, ensuring minimal immediate capital expenditures. Unit Mix (Existing 6 Units): (4) 1 Bed / 1 Bath (1) 2 Bed / 1 Bath (1) 2 Bed / 2 Bath Entitled 5 Additional Units: Development-ready plans for modern units: (2) 3 Bed / 2 Bath units with grade-level parking (3) 4 Bed / 3 Bath townhome-style units, also with grade-level parking Financial Performance: Stabilized Gross Income: Projected to generate nearly $37,000 per month upon full build-out. Strong Cap Rate: Stabilized at a 6.75% Cap Rate on cost. Attractive GRM: Achieves a 10.74 GRM on cost, underscoring strong investment fundamentals. Significant Profitability: Projected end value exceeds $6,000,000, providing exceptional upside in one of Long Beach’s hottest rental markets. Conservatively underwritten profits of $1.2M+ make this an ideal low-risk, high-reward investment. Strategic Investment Benefits: Immediate Cash Flow: Benefit from consistent cash flow during the development process with income from the stabilized 6 existing units. Low-Risk Development Play: Existing units offset holding costs, while entitled plans minimize entitlement risk. High-Demand Location: Situated in Long Beach, a thriving rental market with strong tenant demand and long-term appreciation potential. This property offers the best of both worlds: stable cash flow today and exceptional upside tomorrow. With a clear path to development and substantial projected returns, this is an opportunity that investors and developers alike will not want to miss.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
Lot size0.3414 Acres
Year built1915
MLS #IV24250595
Garage5 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: IV24250595
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC
  • Office Email: agentjennifermendoza@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: JENNIFER MENDOZA

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2022
Home Sold
$1,600,000
Sep 08, 1995
Home Sold
$100,000
Nov 17, 1994
Home Sold
$198,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,664,880$22,546
2023$1,632,240$22,148
2022$156,758$3,087
2021$153,690$2,987
2020$151,877$2,946
2019$148,900$2,773
2018$145,982$2,743
2017$143,121$2,743

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

515 Lime Ave

6

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1175 E 11th St

5

Oropeza Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

700 Locust Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,233. The majority of Long Beach, CA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
6%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1048 E 5th St

This home is located at 1048 E 5th St in Long Beach, CA and zip code 90802 in the The Harbor neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,750,000.

Long Beach, CA housing market in January 2025 saw over 63 listings sold above listed price, more than 35 sold at listed price and over 53 sold below. Between December and January 2025, Long Beach, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.6%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $825,147.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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