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Prime Investment in Downtown San Carlos 1185 Laurel St 2,633 SF 63% Leased Retail Building San Carlos, CA 94070 $2,100,000 ($797.57/SF)



Investment Highlights
- Prime Investment Opportunity in Downtown San Carlos, CA
- Premier High-Visibility Location on Laurel Street, San Carlos' Primary Retail Corridor
- Affluent Demographics
- Recently Renovated (2023) Two-Tenant Retail Building
- Heavy Daytime Traffic
- Transit-Oriented Location — Steps from Caltrain, One Block from El Camino Real
Executive Summary
1185-1189 Laurel Street is a ±2,633 SF retail building located on one of the most sought-after commercial corridors on the San Francisco Peninsula. Situated in the heart of downtown San Carlos, this two-unit property offers a rare combination of stable NNN income and value-add upside through a vacant suite ready for lease-up.
1189 Laurel Street (±1,658 SF) is leased to Bober Tea on a long-term NNN lease through April 2033, currently generating $7,819.98 per month. 1185 Laurel Street (±975 SF) is currently vacant, offering a new owner the flexibility to lease at market rents, owner-occupy, or reposition the space for a boutique retail or service-oriented user.
The building underwent a full exterior renovation in 2023, enhancing curb appeal, signage visibility, and overall tenant image along a corridor known for vibrant foot traffic and a curated mix of independent restaurants and retailers.
Laurel Street is a transit-oriented, high-visibility retail destination just steps from the Caltrain station and one block from El Camino Real, providing excellent regional access and a strong daytime population base. The property sits within minutes of major Silicon Valley employers including Meta, Google, Oracle, Stanford University, and HP, in a submarket defined by high disposable income and consistently strong demand for retail space.
1189 Laurel Street (±1,658 SF) is leased to Bober Tea on a long-term NNN lease through April 2033, currently generating $7,819.98 per month. 1185 Laurel Street (±975 SF) is currently vacant, offering a new owner the flexibility to lease at market rents, owner-occupy, or reposition the space for a boutique retail or service-oriented user.
The building underwent a full exterior renovation in 2023, enhancing curb appeal, signage visibility, and overall tenant image along a corridor known for vibrant foot traffic and a curated mix of independent restaurants and retailers.
Laurel Street is a transit-oriented, high-visibility retail destination just steps from the Caltrain station and one block from El Camino Real, providing excellent regional access and a strong daytime population base. The property sits within minutes of major Silicon Valley employers including Meta, Google, Oracle, Stanford University, and HP, in a submarket defined by high disposable income and consistently strong demand for retail space.
Property Facts
Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront
Building Size
2,633 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1950
Price
$2,100,000
Price Per SF
$797.57
Percent Leased
63%
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.67
Lot Size
0.09 AC
Zoning
MU-SB - Mixed Use South Boulevard
Space Availability
- Space
- Size
- Space Use
- Position
- Available
- 1st Floor
- 975 SF
- Retail
- -
- Now
| Space | Size | Space Use | Position | Available |
| 1st Floor | 975 SF | Retail | - | Now |
1st Floor
| Size |
| 975 SF |
| Space Use |
| Retail |
| Position |
| - |
| Available |
| Now |
Moderately walkable
70/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Some public transit
40/100
Fairly bikeable
50/100
Nearby Major Retailers
Property Taxes
| Parcel Number | 051-344-470 | Improvements Assessment | $441,631 |
| Land Assessment | $1,048,875 | Total Assessment | $1,490,506 |
Property Taxes
Parcel Number
051-344-470
Land Assessment
$1,048,875
Improvements Assessment
$441,631
Total Assessment
$1,490,506
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