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San Diego, California
Offered At $5,950,000
Summary Overview:
An exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a permitted cannabis production facility in San Diego, California, within a market limited to just 40 cannabis production facilities citywide. Offered at $5,950,000, this approximately 12,000-square-foot industrial property features a transferable Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for cannabis manufacturing, packaging, storage, and distribution, extensive turnkey production infrastructure, commercial kitchen facilities, and an owned rooftop solar system. With $446,640 in scheduled annual rental income, an advertised 7.5% capitalization rate, and an existing NNN tenant through August 2028, the property offers immediate income with future owner-user flexibility. Combining scarce regulatory entitlements, specialized improvements, and a strategic Miramar industrial location, this offering presents a compelling opportunity for cannabis operators, strategic acquirers, and investors seeking an established foothold in San Diego's supply-constrained production market.
San Diego, CA
ABOUT | San Diego's Miramar industrial corridor represents one of Southern California's most supply-constrained cannabis production markets, with the City of San Diego limiting cannabis production facilities to just 40 permitted locations citywide.
Strategically positioned near Interstates 805 and 15 and State Route 52, the property offers excellent regional connectivity, established industrial infrastructure, and access to Southern California's major commercial and distribution networks.
Permitted Cannabis Manufacturing &
Distribution Facility | Income-Producing Real Estate
Executive Summary
Alta Tera is pleased to present an exceptional cannabis commercial real estate investment opportunity—a permitted, purpose-built cannabis manufacturing and distribution facility strategically located in San Diego's Miramar industrial corridor, California 92121.
Offered at $5,950,000, this approximately 12,000-square-foot freestanding industrial property combines income-producing real estate, a valuable Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for cannabis manufacturing, packaging, storage, and distribution, extensive production infrastructure, and an owned, fully paid-off rooftop solar system.
With the City of San Diego limiting cannabis production facilities to just 40 permitted locations citywide, the property's existing municipal authorization represents a significant competitive advantage in a highly regulated, supply-constrained market.
The facility features a comprehensive production-oriented buildout, including commercial kitchen infrastructure, walk-in refrigeration and freezer storage, industrial exhaust systems, specialized plumbing, and approximately 80% climate-controlled space. These improvements provide substantial operational infrastructure for qualified cannabis manufacturers and distributors.
The property is currently leased under a triple-net (NNN) agreement through August 31, 2028, generating approximately $446,640 in scheduled annual rental income, with an advertised 7.5% capitalization rate. This structure offers investors immediate income while preserving the potential for future owner occupancy, subject to existing lease obligations and applicable regulatory approvals.
For cannabis manufacturers, vertically integrated operators, strategic acquirers, and commercial real estate investors, this offering presents a distinctive opportunity to acquire specialized industrial real estate with established cannabis production entitlements, extensive facility improvements, and long-term positioning within one of Southern California's most tightly regulated cannabis markets.
Licenses Included
One of the property's most significant competitive advantages is its existing City of San Diego Cannabis Production Facility Conditional Use Permit (CUP), within a municipal framework limiting cannabis production facilities to just 40 locations citywide.
Unlike the acquisition of an operating cannabis business, this offering includes income-producing commercial real estate with an established municipal cannabis production entitlement. The brokerage represents that the CUP runs with the land and is transferable, subject to applicable city requirements.
Cannabis Production Facility CUP
The existing CUP is advertised as authorizing:
- Cannabis Manufacturing
- Cannabis Processing
- Cannabis Packaging
- Cannabis Product Storage
- Cannabis Distribution
The facility's specialized improvements, including commercial kitchen infrastructure, industrial ventilation, cold storage, and dedicated processing areas, may support a range of manufacturing activities, subject to applicable state licensing and permit conditions.
The CUP does not authorize cannabis cultivation or retail dispensary operations.
Regulatory Scarcity & Competitive Advantage
San Diego limits cannabis production facilities to 40 citywide, creating a significant regulatory barrier for operators seeking suitable manufacturing and distribution locations.
The property's existing authorization offers several potential advantages:
- Established Municipal Cannabis Production Entitlement
- Advertised Transferability With the Real Estate
- Reduced Uncertainty Compared With Pursuing a New CUP
- Purpose-Built Manufacturing Infrastructure
- Existing Industrial Zoning (IL-2-1)
- Strategic Miramar Industrial Location
- Potential Future Owner-User Occupancy
The city's facility register identifies the CUP expiration as December 19, 2028. Purchasers should verify the permit's authorized activities, transfer conditions, renewal requirements, and continued validity directly with the City of San Diego.
- Important: The municipal CUP is not a California state cannabis license. No Type 7 Manufacturing License, Type 11 Distribution License, or other state-issued cannabis operating license is represented as included in this real estate acquisition. Future operators must independently satisfy applicable state licensing requirements.
Property Overview & Investment Highlights
Permitted Cannabis Manufacturing & Distribution Facility | San Diego, California 92121
Property & Investment Overview:
- Asking Price: $5,950,000
- Property Type: Freestanding Industrial / Cannabis Production Facility
- Building Size: 11,820 SF (±12,000 SF Advertised)
- Land Area: ±0.68 Acres
- Location: Miramar Industrial Corridor, San Diego, CA 92121
- Zoning: IL-2-1 Industrial
- Annual Scheduled Rental Income: $446,640
- Advertised Capitalization Rate: 7.5%
- Lease Structure: Triple Net (NNN)
- Lease Expiration: August 31, 2028
- Investment Strategy: Income-Producing Asset With Future Owner-User Potential, Subject to Tenant Rights
Cannabis Permits & Regulatory Advantages:
- One of Only 40 Cannabis Production Facilities Permitted Citywide Under San Diego's Regulatory Framework
- Existing Cannabis Production Facility CUP — Advertised as Transferable and Running With the Land
- Reported Authorized Activities: Cannabis Manufacturing, Packaging, Storage & Distribution
- CUP Expiration: December 19, 2028
- Regulatory Scarcity: Established Municipal Production Authorization in a Supply-Constrained Market
Manufacturing Infrastructure & Facility Features:
- Commercial Production Kitchen With Approximately 50 Linear Feet of Stainless Steel Exhaust Hoods and Fire Suppression
- Cold Storage: Two Walk-In Refrigerators (±14 × 20 FT Each) and One Walk-In Freezer (±8 × 20 FT)
- Processing Infrastructure: Stainless Steel Sinks, Preparation Equipment, Specialized Plumbing & ±1,200-Gallon Grease Interceptor
- Climate Control: Approximately 80% of the Building
- Energy Infrastructure: Owned, Fully Paid-Off Rooftop Solar Array
- Clear Height: Approximately 18 Feet
- Loading: One Dock-High Door and Two Grade-Level Doors
- Outdoor Improvements: Fenced and Gated Yard With Additional Attached Storage
- Recent Improvements: Roof Re-Coated in 2024 With Reported 10-Year Warranty; Parking Lot Repaired and Resealed in 2025; Three HVAC Units Reportedly Less Than Two Years Old
- Electrical & Plumbing: Reportedly Installed or Substantially Upgraded in 2015
Location & Accessibility:
- Established Miramar Industrial Location Within the Mira Mesa Community Plan Area
- Regional Highway Access: I-805, I-15 & SR-52
- Strategic Positioning: Access to San Diego's Industrial, Manufacturing & Distribution Networks
Income-Producing Investment & Future Owner-User Opportunity
Unlike vacant industrial properties requiring new cannabis entitlements and substantial facility improvements, this offering combines existing rental income, an established cannabis production permit, and specialized manufacturing infrastructure.
Current investment characteristics and future opportunities include:
- $446,640 in Scheduled Annual Rental Income
- Advertised 7.5% Capitalization Rate
- Existing Triple-Net (NNN) Tenant Through August 31, 2028
- Future Owner-User Occupancy Potential Following Lease Expiration, Subject to Tenant Rights
- Transferable Cannabis Production CUP Advertised as Running With the Land
- One of Only 40 Cannabis Production Facilities Permitted Citywide
- Cannabis Manufacturing & Processing Opportunities
- Cannabis Packaging & Product Storage
- Cannabis Distribution & Logistics
- Commercial Kitchen & Edible Manufacturing Infrastructure
- Cold Storage & Climate-Controlled Production Areas
- Owned Rooftop Solar System With Potential Operating-Cost Savings
- Potential Contract Manufacturing & Co-Packing Applications, Subject to State Licensing and Facility Approvals
- Strategic Miramar Industrial Location Serving the Greater San Diego Market
This combination of contractual income, regulatory scarcity, and specialized production infrastructure offers investors immediate income with potential future operational flexibility and long-term real estate value.
Growth & Expansion Opportunities
This specialized cannabis production facility offers significant potential for future operational flexibility, manufacturing expansion, and long-term investment value.
Potential opportunities for qualified operators include:
- Future Owner-User Occupancy Following the Existing NNN Lease Expiration in August 2028
- Expanded Cannabis Manufacturing & Processing Operations
- Contract Manufacturing & White-Label Production
- Cannabis Edibles & Infused Product Manufacturing
- Commercial Kitchen & Food-Processing Applications
- Cannabis Packaging & Finished Goods Production
- Cannabis Storage, Distribution & Logistics
- Increased Production Capacity & Facility Utilization
- Additional Manufacturing Shifts & Production Lines
- Vertical Integration for Established Cannabis Operators
- Operational Cost Optimization Through the Owned Rooftop Solar Array
- Long-Term Cannabis Real Estate Investment Within San Diego's 40-Facility Production Limit
With substantial manufacturing infrastructure already in place and an established municipal cannabis production CUP, the property offers qualified operators a potential pathway to expand production without starting from an unimproved industrial building.
Future operations remain subject to applicable state licensing, municipal permit conditions, tenant rights, and regulatory approvals.
Investment Advantage
This acquisition offers investors and qualified cannabis operators the opportunity to secure income-producing industrial real estate with an established cannabis production entitlement and substantial specialized infrastructure in one of Southern California's most supply-constrained regulatory markets.
Established Infrastructure & Regulatory Value
Asking Price: $5,950,000
Annual Scheduled Rental Income: $446,640
Advertised Capitalization Rate: 7.5%
Beyond the underlying real estate, the property offers several important advantages that could be costly and time-consuming to replicate:
- Regulatory Scarcity: Existing cannabis production CUP within San Diego's 40-facility citywide limit
- Established Entitlement: Municipal authorization advertised as transferable with the real estate
- Specialized Facility Buildout: Commercial production kitchen, industrial ventilation, refrigeration, and processing infrastructure
- Energy Infrastructure: Owned, fully paid-off rooftop solar array
- Existing Improvements: Climate-controlled production areas, loading facilities, secured yard, and upgraded building systems
- Contractual Income: Existing NNN tenancy reportedly extending through August 2028
- Future Flexibility: Potential owner-user occupancy following lease expiration, subject to tenant rights and regulatory requirements
The Advantage of an Established Cannabis Production Facility
Acquiring an existing permitted facility may reduce the time, expense, and uncertainty associated with identifying a suitable industrial property, pursuing municipal cannabis approvals, and installing specialized manufacturing infrastructure.
For investors, the property offers existing contractual income. For qualified cannabis operators, it presents the potential to secure a specialized production facility with substantial infrastructure already in place.
The combination of regulatory scarcity, physical improvements, and future occupancy flexibility creates a differentiated investment opportunity that conventional industrial properties may not offer.
The property's actual replacement cost, equipment value, permit transfer conditions, and future operating suitability should be independently verified. The advertised capitalization rate is subject to confirmation of net operating income.
Ideal Buyer Profile
This specialized cannabis production real estate opportunity is ideally suited for:
- Multi-State Cannabis Operators (MSOs)
- Established California Cannabis Manufacturers
- Vertically Integrated Cannabis Companies
- Cannabis Processing & Packaging Operators
- Licensed Cannabis Distribution Companies
- Strategic Acquirers Seeking Future Owner Occupancy
- Cannabis-Focused Real Estate Investors
- Private Equity & Institutional Investment Groups
- Family Offices Seeking Specialized Industrial Assets
- 1031 Exchange Investors
- Single-Tenant Net-Lease (NNN) Investors
- Industrial Owner-Users Seeking Cannabis Production Entitlements
Whether acquiring for existing rental income or future operational use, this property offers a distinctive combination of regulatory scarcity, specialized infrastructure, and long-term investment flexibility.
- Future cannabis operations remain subject to applicable licensing, permit conditions, and existing tenant rights.
Offering Information & Due Diligence
Qualified buyers and investors are encouraged to contact the authorized listing representatives for additional property information and acquisition details.
- Offering Memorandum: Available Upon Request
- Lease & Financial Information: Request Details From Listing Representatives
- Cannabis CUP Documentation: Available for Review During Due Diligence, Subject to Brokerage Confirmation
- Property Improvements & Equipment: Confirm Included Assets With Listing Representatives
- Property Tours: Coordinate Directly With Listing Brokerage
- Purchase Inquiries & Offers: Directed to Alta Tera
Contact Information
Alta Tera | Authorized Listing Representatives
Maha Odeh-Arnold
Phone: (858) 295-5596
Email: maha@thealtateam.com
Amir Hamideh
Phone: (760) 845-0104
Email: amirhamideh@hamideh-re.com
Brokerage Website: https://www.altateraproperties.com
For current availability, pricing, property documentation, or to schedule a private showing, please contact the listing representatives directly. All property inquiries and transaction discussions are handled by Alta Tera.
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