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Riverside, CA

$16,995,000

3681 Cranford Avenue, Riverside, CA
1965
Built
119
Days listed

About this home

$600,000 Price Reduction. Day one 6.10% CAP Rate & 9.4 GRM. Built in 1964, The University Gardens consist of approximately 67,202 of rentable square feet and is in good condition since the current ownership has made several recent renovations to the interiors & exteriors. The unit mix consists of 2 Bedroom, 1 Bedroom & Studio units. The property is situated on approximately 3 acres of land that includes tuck under parking, carports, open on-site parking in addition to street parking. The property is also separately metered for gas and electric with a community laundry rooms, pools & rental office. Select units have been tastefully remodeled with new flooring, windows, cabinets, stove, microwave, countertops, sink, toilet, vanity, shower, AC, recessed lighting & ceiling fans throughout. Most of the “heavy lifting” is almost complete and should appeal to an investor looking for an asset surrounded by tremendous job opportunity and 10% realistic rental upside. Priced way below replacement cost (under $253 per foot) & less than 1.5 miles from 91 and 215 freeways. Earthquake retrofit and seismic upgrades have been made & all newer roofs and rain gutters.

Facts & features

Interior
Fireplace
None
Heating
None
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Laundry
Common Area
Levels
Three Or More
Exterior & lot
Lot size
2.99 acres (130,244.4 sq ft)
Pool
Community
Year built
1965
Parking
Assigned
Parking spaces
134
Community
Area
699 - Not Defined
County
Riverside
Community features
Biking, Foothills, Pool
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Apartment
Days on market
119
Listed
2026-01-05
Original price
$17,599,000
Terms
Cash, Cash To Existing Loan
Parcel #
250170037
MLS #
OC26004201
Listed by
Jonathan Mitchell · Kidder Mathews of California, Inc

Location

Price history

Listed
$17,599,000 · 2026-01-05
Price reduced
$16,995,000 (−$604,000)
Days on market
119
Current price
$16,995,000
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$106,613
$85,936 principal & interest · $20,677 taxes & insurance
$3,399,000
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Loan $13,596,000

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