1253 Agate
Mentone, CA, 92359
$1,300,000
Original list price: $1,400,000
MLS: IV26139697
Beds
5
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,334
Lot
1.26 ac
Year Built
1946
MLS #
IV26139697
Days on Market
36
Listed
Jun 26, 2026
Description
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY | 4-PARCEL DEVELOPMENT SITE | 1031 EXCHANGE CANDIDATE. 1253 & 1255 Agate Ave, Mentone CA 92359. Rare income-producing development opportunity in Mentone's supply-constrained submarket. Two fully remodeled SFRs currently leased at $2,750/mo (3bd/2ba) and $2,300/mo (2bd/1ba) — immediate cash flow of $5,050/mo from day one. Site totals 55,044 SF (1.26 acres) including private access corridor. Conceptual plan supports 4 parcels averaging ~11,676 SF each, SFR + ADU per parcel — 8 income-producing units at stabilization. Given site size and depth, a buyer with appropriate development expertise may have the opportunity to achieve 5 or 6 lots. Buyer to verify all development possibilities with San Bernardino County Land Use Services. Projected stabilized gross income: $228,600/yr. NOI: $152,019/yr. Cap rate: 5.38%. New SFRs projected at $3,000/mo each. ADUs projected at $2,000/mo each. Stabilized total: $19,050/mo across all 8 units. All figures illustrative — buyer to verify independently. Zoning: RS | San Bernardino County (unincorporated). 132 ft × 417 ft total. 112 ft × 417 ft buildable. Private access corridor included in sale. May qualify as like-kind replacement property under IRC Section 1031. Consult qualified intermediary and tax advisor. Seller makes no representations regarding tax treatment. Sold as-is. Buyer to verify all zoning and development standards with San Bernardino County prior to close. Conceptual site plan available upon request. Shown by appointment only.
Location
Mentone, San Bernardino County, CA 92359
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: JERRY AVILA · ALL NATIONS REALTY & INVS
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$9,660
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $130,000 · Loan: $1,170,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $7,519
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,354
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $488
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Mentone home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $45,500 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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