891 Bell St

Beds
Baths
3,700 Sq. Ft.
$755 / Sq. Ft.
3,700
Sq. Ft.
$755
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare opportunity for an investor to acquire a fully occupied 5-plex in the heart of coveted Lafayette. The building amenities offers tenants covered carports & shared laundry facility. This pedestrian friendly community has main street charm combined with a nostalgic, vibrant & bustling modern day scenery! The property is in walking distance to an abundance & array of fabulous restaurants, upscale boutiques & retail shopping and more! Tenants can enjoy 40+ miles of dedicated trails, state of the...Rare opportunity for an investor to acquire a fully occupied 5-plex in the heart of coveted Lafayette. The building amenities offers tenants covered carports & shared laundry facility. This pedestrian friendly community has main street charm combined with a nostalgic, vibrant & bustling modern day scenery! The property is in walking distance to an abundance & array of fabulous restaurants, upscale boutiques & retail shopping and more! Tenants can enjoy 40+ miles of dedicated trails, state of the art library, & Town Hall Theater Productions. Top Rated & ranked Acalanes School District. Minutes to public transportation (BART) with easy access to Hwy 24 leading to San Francisco or Lake Tahoe & points beyond! Put this apartment on your bucket list investment radar portfolio today!
  1. Listed by Scott Winburne • DRE #00466182 • Coldwell Banker

Property Details for 891 Bell Street

City
LAFAYETTE
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
RANCHO ACALANES
Building Type
5 or More Units
Property Sub Type
5 or More Units
Garage/Parking
Enclosed, Spaces per Unit - 1, Tandem Parking
View
Hills
Park Spaces Total
7
Total # Parking Spaces
6
LISTING UPDATED: 01/30/2026 11:38 AM

Property Details for 891 Bell Street

StatusActive
MLS #41113834
Days on Compass108
Taxes$13,254 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS Type5+ Units / Five or More Units
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker, Scott Winburne, DRE #00466182
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Building Information for 891 Bell Street

Stories-Residences5Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,727 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,622

Property Taxes

$1,105

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 891 Bell Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Bamboo
  • Laundry: Coin Operated, Common Room
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public, Sewer in Street, Water District
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: All Electric, All Utilities, Cable Available, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Gas Water Heater, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter, Internet Available, Smoke Detector(s), Window Coverings
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Exterior: Block, Wood Siding
  • Lot Description: Court, Fire Hydrant(s), Level, Partial Fence, Paved, Secluded
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 9147
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9147.0
  • Roof: Bitumen
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3700
  • Yard Description: Front Yard, Partial Fence
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Acres: 0.21
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Lafayette (925) 280-3900
  • Directions to Property: Moraga Rd 2 Brook St 2 Bell St
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Census Tract: 350000
  • Parcel Number: 241-200-002-4
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • All Units Have: Oven Range Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Some Units Have: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven Range Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Units Total: 5
  • Basement: None
  • Miscellaneous Features: Balcony/Patio, Cable TV, Wired For, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Parking Description: Carport - 2 Or More, Enclosed Garage, Garage Facing Front, Space Per Unit - 1, Tandem Parking
  • Separate Meters: Electric, Gas, Water
  • Existing Lease Terms: Month to Month, Security Deposit, Written Agreement, Year Lease
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electric, Gas, Water
  • Total Deposits: $17,600
  • Financial Data Source: Estimated, Projected, Broker, Rental Agreement
Income / Expense Details
  • Annual Expense Year: 23625
  • Annual Taxes $: $13,254
  • Annual Gross Fee Income: $141,600
  • Annual Gross Sched Income: $141,600
  • Annual Miscellaneous Income: $0
  • Annual Rental Income: $141,600
  • Net Operating Income: $117,975
  • Annual Insurance Expense: $5,926
  • Annual License Expense: $0
  • Annual Maintance Expense: $951
  • Annual Management Expense: $0
  • Annual Total Oper Expense: $23,625
  • Annual Utility Expense: $1,425
  • Annual Vacancy Expense: $0
  • Operating Expenses: Electric, Gas, Insurance, Maintenance/Repair, Property Tax/Assessments, Trash Removal, Utilities, Water
  • Other Annual Expense: $2,069
Unit 1 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 1: 891 & 893
  • Occupied By 1: Tenant
  • Dining Room 1: No
  • Air Cond 1: Yes
  • Fireplace 1: No
  • Refrigerator 1: Yes
  • Range/Oven 1: Yes
  • Bedrooms 1: 2
  • Bathrooms 1: 1
  • Parking Spaces 1: 2
  • Apx Sq Ft 1: 740
  • Rent 1: 2300
Unit 2 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 2: Unit 895
  • Occupied By 2: Tenant
  • Dining Room 2: No
  • Air Cond 2: Yes
  • Fireplace 2: No
  • Refrigerator 2: Yes
  • Range/Oven 2: Yes
  • Bedrooms 2: 2
  • Bathrooms 2: 1
  • Parking Spaces 2: 1
  • Apx Sq Ft 2: 740
  • Rent 2: 2300
Unit 3 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 3: Unit 897
  • Occupied By 3: Tenant
  • Dining Room 3: No
  • Air Cond 3: Yes
  • Fireplace 3: No
  • Refrigerator 3: Yes
  • Range/Oven 3: Yes
  • Bedrooms 3: 2
  • Bathrooms 3: 1
  • Parking Spaces 3: 1
  • Apx Sq Ft 3: 740
  • Rent 3: 2300
Unit 4 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 4: Unit 899
  • Occupied By 4: Tenant
  • Dining Room 4: No
  • Air Cond 4: Yes
  • Fireplace 4: No
  • Refrigerator 4: Yes
  • Range/Oven 4: Yes
  • Bedrooms 4: 2
  • Bathrooms 4: 1
  • Parking Spaces 4: 1
  • Apx Sq Ft 4: 740
  • Rent 4: 2600
Multi Family 5+ Information
Unit 1
  • Unit 1 # Units This Type?: Unit 891
  • Unit # 1 Occupied By: Tenant
  • Unit # 1 Dining Room: No
  • Unit # 1 Air Cond: Yes
  • Unit # 1 Fireplace: No
  • Unit # 1 Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit # 1 Range Oven: Yes
  • Unit # 1 # of Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit # 1 # of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit # 1 Parking Spaces: 1
  • Unit # 1 Approx SqFt: 740
  • Unit # 1 Rent: 2300
Unit 2
  • Unit 2 # Units This Type?: Unit 893
  • Unit # 2 Occupied By: Tenant
  • Unit # 2 Dining Room: No
  • Unit # 2 Air Cond: Yes
  • Unit # 2 Fireplace: No
  • Unit # 2 Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit # 2 Range Oven: Yes
  • Unit # 2 # of Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit # 2 # of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit # 2 Parking Spaces: 1
  • Unit # 2 Approx SqFt: 740
  • Unit # 2 Rent: 2300
Unit 3
  • Unit 3 # Units This Type?: Unit 895
  • Unit # 3 Occupied By: Tenant
  • Unit # 3 Dining Room: No
  • Unit # 3 Air Cond: Yes
  • Unit # 3 Fireplace: No
  • Unit # 3 Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit # 3 Range Oven: Yes
  • Unit # 3 # of Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit # 3 # of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit # 3 Parking Spaces: 1
  • Unit # 3 Approx SqFt: 740
  • Unit # 3 Rent: 2300
Unit 4
  • Unit 4 # Units This Type?: Unit 897
  • Unit # 4 Occupied By: Tenant
  • Unit # 4 Dining Room: No
  • Unit # 4 Air Cond: Yes
  • Unit # 4 Fireplace: No
  • Unit # 4 Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit # 4 Range Oven: Yes
  • Unit # 4 # of Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit # 4 # of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit # 4 Parking Spaces: 1
  • Unit # 4 Approx SqFt: 740
  • Unit # 4 Rent: 2300
Unit 5
  • Unit 5 # Units This Type?: Unit 899
  • Unit # 5 Occupied By: Tenant
  • Unit # 5 Dining Room: No
  • Unit # 5 Air Cond: Yes
  • Unit # 5 Fireplace: No
  • Unit # 5 Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit # 5 Range Oven: Yes
  • Unit # 5 # of Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit # 5 # of Bathrooms: 1
  • Unit # 5 Parking Spaces: 1
  • Unit # 5 Approx SqFt: 740
  • Unit # 5 Rent: 2600
Building Details
  • Additional Features-Misc: Balcony/Patio, Wired For Cable TV
  • ADDTL MISC FEATURES: Balcony/Patio, Cable TV, Wired For, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Apx Lot Acres: 0
  • Inspection Reports Available: Preliminary Title Report, Property Inspection, Rental/Lease Agreement, Roof, Seller Prop Questionnaire, Sewer Lateral Test, Structural Pest Control
  • Managers Unit: None
  • On Site Parking Description: Carports - 2 Or More, Covered Parking, Garage Facing Front, Space Per Unit - 1, Tandem Parking
  • Tot Ann Oper Exp: 23625.0
  • Total Deposits: 17600
Income / Expense Details
  • Annual Exp Year: 23625
  • Annual Gross Sched Income: $141,600
  • Annual Insurance Expense: $5,926
  • Annual License Expense: $0
  • Annual Maint Expense: $951
  • Annual Mgmt Expense: $0
  • Annual Misc Income: $0
  • Annual Rent Income: $141,600
  • Annual Taxes: $13,254
  • Annual Util Expense: $1,425
  • Annual Vacancy: 0.0
  • Gross Income: $141,600
  • Gross Rent Multiplier: 19.74
  • Net Operating Income: $117,975
  • Other Annual Expense: $2,069
Other Financial Information
  • Apprx Equity: 2795000.0
  • Cap Rate: 4.22
  • Existing Loan: ARM, 1st D/T
  • Ocpnt Req 24 Hr: No
  • Other Loans: No
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No
  • Elementary School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
  • High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Property History for 891 Bell Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41115200

$2,795,000
Oct 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41115200

$2,795,000
Oct 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41115200

$2,795,000
Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41113834

$2,795,000
Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41113834

$2,795,000
Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41113834

$2,795,000
Sep 30, 1998

Expired

RESFAR #28255481

Sep 29, 1998

Expired

CLAW #28255481BR

Jun 30, 1998

Withdrawn

RESFAR #27239857

May 8, 1998

Withdrawn

MLSListings #CC10239857

May 8, 1998

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #28255481

$649,000
May 7, 1998

Withdrawn

CLAW #27239857BR

$649,000
May 7, 1998

Listed (Active)

CLAW #28255481BR

$649,000
Jun 30, 1997

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC10239857

$649,000
Jun 30, 1997

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #27239857

$649,000
Jun 29, 1997

Listed (Active)

CLAW #27239857BR

$649,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41115200

$2,795,000
10/18/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41115200

$2,795,000
10/18/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41115200

$2,795,000
10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41113834

$2,795,000
10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41113834

$2,795,000
10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41113834

$2,795,000
09/30/1998

Expired

RESFAR #28255481

09/29/1998

Expired

CLAW #28255481BR

06/30/1998

Withdrawn

RESFAR #27239857

05/08/1998

Withdrawn

MLSListings #CC10239857

05/08/1998

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #28255481

$649,000
05/07/1998

Withdrawn

CLAW #27239857BR

$649,000
05/07/1998

Listed (Active)

CLAW #28255481BR

$649,000
06/30/1997

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC10239857

$649,000
06/30/1997

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #27239857

$649,000
06/29/1997

Listed (Active)

CLAW #27239857BR

$649,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 891 Bell Street

Taxable ValueLand$244,292Additions$565,964Total$810,256
Tax Record2025$13,450 ($1,121 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,699 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,699 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1959ZoningMRCountyCONTRA COSTAAPN241-200-002-4

Schools near 891 Bell Street

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lafayette Elementary School
PublicK to 5

M. H. Stanley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Acalanes High School
Public9 to 12

Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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891 Bell Street is a multi-family home for sale in Lafayette, CA 94549. This property was listed for sale on October 17, 2025 by Coldwell Banker, it's currently listed at $2,795,000. This listing's school districts are Acalanes Union High School District, Lafayette Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Lafayette Elementary School, M. H. Stanley Middle School and Acalanes High School. 891 Bell Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 3,700 sqft multi-family home built in 1959.

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