$2,375,000

552 N Cambridge St Orange, CA 92867

$10,000
Closing credit¹
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 552 N Cambridge St

Turnkey Investment Near Chapman University – Fully Leased Through 2026 Located near Chapman University, Old Towne Orange, and major freeways, this high-performing rental property offers strong cash flow and long-term stability. Situated on Cambridge Row, where rental demand is consistently high, this two-home investment generates $11,495 per month ($137,940 annually) with leases secured through 5/31/2026. The front house (552 N Cambridge) is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home earning $6,095 per month. It features a spacious primary suite and a well-designed kitchen, making it an appealing rental. Behind it, the back house (554 N Cambridge) is a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom ADU, bringing in $5,400 per month. This grandfathered ADU setup—no longer permitted in Orange—offers each resident a private bedroom, en-suite bathroom, and individual mini-split AC, maximizing comfort and rental value. With an expense ratio of 25% and tenants covering all utilities, this property operates efficiently while providing a 4.91% CAP rate and 14.4 GRM. The strong rental history, annual rent increases, and prime location near shopping, dining, and freeway access make this a sought-after investment. Just blocks from Chapman University, this property benefits from consistent rental demand in a well-established leasing market. Old Towne Orange is a short distance away, offering historic charm, a variety of restaurants, and boutique shopping. Easy access to the 22, 55, and 57 freeways makes commuting convenient, adding to the property's desirability. The Cambridge Row location is a known hub for student and professional rentals, with six of the seven homes on this street operating as leased properties. The area’s established rental market and continued growth in demand make this an ideal opportunity for investors seeking stable cash flow and long-term appreciation. With an expense ratio of 25% and tenants covering all utilities, this property operates efficiently while providing a 4.91% CAP rate and 14.4 GRM. The strong rental history, annual rent increases, and prime location near shopping, dining, and freeway access make this a sought-after investment. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully leased, high-yield property in a thriving rental market.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Lot size0.1827 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #OC25043126
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • MLS Number: OC25043126
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: BHHS Drysdale Properties
  • Office Phone: (209) 642-2292
  • Listing Agent: Jacob Neal

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2020
Home Sold
$685,000
Dec 16, 1999
Home Sold
$225,000
Jul 22, 1999
Home Sold
$173,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$973,791$10,836
2023$954,698$10,598
2022$935,979$10,394
2021$684,900$7,667
2020$316,200$3,598
2019$310,000$3,499
2018$303,922$3,499
2017$297,963$3,357

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Cambridge Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

425 N Cambridge St

4

Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter

Public Charter KG-6

0.2 mi

1130 E Walnut Ave

6

California iInspire Academy

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1080 N CA St

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 $84,926. Most Orange, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
81%
18-34 yrs old
12%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 552 N Cambridge St

This home is located at 552 N Cambridge St in Orange, CA and zip code 92867. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,375,000.

In March 2025 more than 33 listings in Orange, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 28 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Orange, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.7%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $1,101,000.

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

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