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9811 MacArthur Blvd - Prime Two Parcel Development Opportunity 0.23 Acres of Commercial Land Offered at $499,000 in Oakland, CA 94605



Executive Summary
PROPERTY OVERVIEW
Prominent Realty & Funding is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire two contiguous, level infill development parcels totaling approximately 10,014 SF (0.23 Acres) located along the high-visibility MacArthur Boulevard commercial transit corridor in East Oakland (APNs: 046-5490-003-00 & 046-5490-004-00). Offered at an aggressive listing price of $499,000, the property presents an exceptionally low acquisition land basis of ~$10,183 per planned door and $13.36 per buildable GSF.
DUAL DEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS
OPTION 1: 100% AFFORDABLE / SUPPORTIVE HOUSING (49 UNITS)
- Streamlined Approval: Designed under California Assembly Bill 2162 (AB 2162) for ministerial, by-right processing bypassing lengthier entitlements.
- Building Specs: Full architectural and civil engineering plans on file for a 6-story, 37,361 GSF podium structure featuring 49 total units (48 studios + 1 manager unit), 7,450 SF of ground-floor supportive service space, and 23 garage parking spaces.
- Funding Ready: An acquisition basis of ~$10,183/door easily satisfies public grant and LIHTC tax-credit underwriting criteria.
- Status Note: City of Oakland approval record PLN23047 was approved July 2023 and currently carries an administrative hold for standard stormwater documentation.
OPTION 2: PRIVATE / MARKET-RATE INFILL (8 TOWNHOMES + RETAIL)
- Lower-Scale Framework: Previous City of Oakland Development Permit approval (PLN19039) for a 3-story mixed-use building.
- Building Specs: Plans include 8 residential townhomes/condos (11,675 SF total) and 1,200 SF of ground-floor commercial/retail space with garage parking.
- Re-Entitlement Potential: While the initial permit reached its expiration date, complete plans remain on file to serve as a turn-key framework for traditional private builders leveraging SB 330 or AB 2011 density laws.
LOCATION & ACCESS
Strong Walk and Transit scores along MacArthur Blvd near 98th Ave. Quick access to I-580 and I-880 corridors.
OFFERING TERMS & DATA ROOM
Both parcels must be purchased together. A Virtual Data Room (VDR) featuring 13 architectural sheets, civil site surveys, and parcel maps is available upon request. Buyer to independently verify current entitlement status, zoning, lot dimensions, and project feasibility with the City of Oakland.
Property Facts
1 Lot Available
Lot
| Price | $499,000 | Lot Size | 0.23 AC |
| Price Per AC | $2,156,933.09 |
| Price | $499,000 |
| Price Per AC | $2,156,933.09 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 AC |
Two contiguous level infill lots (10,014 SF total) on prime MacArthur Blvd corridor. Architectural plans on file for a 6-story, 49-unit AB 2162 project ($10.2k/door) or 8 townhomes + commercial. Prime for non-profit or private builder.
Description
EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT OVERVIEW Prominent Realty & Funding is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire 9809 & 9811 MacArthur Blvd, a premier dual-parcel urban infill development site located along the bustling MacArthur Boulevard commercial transit corridor in East Oakland, CA. Comprising two level, contiguous parcels totaling approximately 10,014 SF (~0.23 Acres), this property offers exceptional flexibility for both non-profit affordable housing developers and private market-rate infill builders. At a competitive listing price of $499,000, the land basis equates to just ~$10,183 per planned door and $13.36 per buildable GSF based on the 49-unit project design—offering an unprecedented land entry point for the Bay Area market. DUAL DEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS PATHWAY 1: 100% AFFORDABLE / SUPPORTIVE HOUSING (49 UNITS via AB 2162) - Streamlined Approval: Designed to utilize California Assembly Bill 2162 (AB 2162) for ministerial, by-right approval without CEQA challenges or discretionary public hearings. - Building Design: Comprehensive architectural and civil engineering plans (13-sheet package) created by BantaDESIGN detailing a 6-story, 37,361 GSF Type III podium structure. - Unit Breakdown: 49 total units, consisting of 48 studio apartments targeted for Extremely Low-Income / Supportive Housing ( less than 30% AMI) plus 1 two-bedroom manager unit. - Supportive Infrastructure: Over 7,450 SF of ground-floor and common supportive service spaces, including case management offices, computer lab, community meeting room, dog wash station, bike storage, laundry rooms on every floor, and a top-floor cafe with view deck. - Parking & Logistics: 23 ground-level parking spaces. - Public Funding Match: The ~$10.2k/door land cost basis effortlessly satisfies funding guidelines for LIHTC tax credit syndication, HCD programs, and regional affordable housing grants. - Status Note: City of Oakland record PLN23047 was approved in July 2023 and currently carries an administrative hold for standard stormwater form submission. PATHWAY 2: PRIVATE / MARKET-RATE INFILL (8 TOWNHOMES + COMMERCIAL) - Established Concept: Prior Development Permit approval (PLN19039) for a 3-story mixed-use project. - Building Design: Plans include 8 spacious residential townhouses/condos (11,675 SF total) over 1,200 SF of ground-floor commercial/retail space with 8 parking spaces. - Turn-Key Framework: While the initial permit reached its formal expiration date, the complete architectural submittals remain on file, giving private developers a tested framework for re-entitlement or streamlining via California SB 330 / AB 2011 transit corridor provisions. ZONING & LOCATION ADVANTAGES - Zoning: CN-3 (Neighborhood Center Commercial Zone - 3) with S-13/S-14 combining zones. - Lot Features: Flat/level topography with ~100 feet of frontage along MacArthur Blvd. - Transit & Access: Excellent Walk and Transit scores. Situated on a primary arterial bus line near 98th Avenue, offering immediate connectivity to the I-580 and I-880 freeway corridors, Oakland International Airport, and San Leandro. OFFERING TERMS & DATA ROOM - APNs Included: 046-5490-003-00 & 046-5490-004-00 (Must be purchased combined). - Virtual Data Room (VDR): A complete VDR containing all 13 architectural sheets, civil site surveys, parcel map waiver documents, and planning files is available upon request. - Buyer Due Diligence: Buyer shall independently verify all lot dimensions, total square footage, zoning capabilities, current city entitlement status, and project feasibility with the City of Oakland Planning Department.
Property Taxes
| Parcel Numbers | Improvements Assessment | $0 | |
| Land Assessment | $728,280 | Total Assessment | $728,280 |
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9811 MacArthur Blvd - Prime Two Parcel Development Opportunity
