Rambling Rose MP and Knotty Estates are a two-property manufactured housing community portfolio totaling 33 sites consisting of 16 mobile home sites, 13 RV sites with drain, 3 detached single family residences, and one bar/restaurant building in Oroville, California.
The combined portfolio is priced at $1,700,000 and is 88% occupied with 4 vacant sites including one vacant park owned home and two vacant mobile homes that were abandoned by the prior owner and are in process of having title transferred to seller. With current NOI of $127,399, the pricing equates to a 7.49% going-in cap rate. The majority of current resident rents fall between $350 - $450 per month, however there have been some new sites in-filled at premium rates. Portfolio average site rents are $445, which equates to a 32% discount to the comparable communities nearby. There is a clear path to increased income at Rambling Rose MP and Knotty Estates through in-filling the remaining vacant sites and measured increases to in-place rents to approach market rates.
Rambling Rose MP is a 16-site manufactured home community with 14 MH sites and 2 detached single family residences. The single family residences are in good condition and leased long term for $1,400 per month. There are two vacant mobile homes that were abandoned by the prior owner and are currently in the process of being renovated and having title transferred to the seller.
Knotty Estates is a 17-site RV & manufactured housing community with 2 MH sites, 13 RV sites, 1 detached single family residence, and a commercial building that is leased to a bar. There is one vacant park owned mobile home which may be renovated and then sold or leased to a new resident, or removed and replaced with a new home. There is also one vacant RV site ready for a resident.
Both properties are served by city water and city sewer, which are paid by the landlord and included with the rent. Trash is collected in commercial bins, service is provided by recology and paid for by the landlord. Electric is provided by PG&E, submetered, and billed back to the residents based on usage. Knotty Estates operates without gas, excluding the resident in Site #15 that obtains their own propane. Rambling Rose receives gas service from PG&E, which is submetered and billed back to the residents.
Strategically located in Oroville, CA, serving an approximate population of ~55,000 and serving as the county seat of Butte County, the Rambling Rose MP and Knotty Estates benefit from a stable regional economy supported by healthcare, government services, higher education, agriculture, water and energy infrastructure, and recreation anchored by Lake Oroville. With convenient access to State Route 70 and close proximity to Chico, Yuba City, and Sacramento, the properties are well positioned to meet sustained demand for affordable workforce housing throughout Northern California.
01 CURRENT CAP RATE - The current offering price of $1,700,000 ($51,515 per site) equates to a current cap rate of 7.49% based on current budget NOI of $127,399. January-June 2026 Actual NOI annualized totaled $144,632 due to current owner directly managing the assets and achieving reduced expenses.
02 IN PLACE OCCUPANCY - The Properties are currently 87.9% occupied with 29 occupied sites and only 4 vacant sites between the two properties, including one vacant park owned home, two abandoned mobile homes that are being renovated and having title transferred to seller, and one vacant RV site with connections ready for a new resident.
03 RENTAL RATE GROWTH - The current average rent of $445 for the portfolio is 32% lower than the rent survey average of $652 per month. There are some new residents in place at premium rents, yet the majority of the rents fall between $350 - $450 per month. Substantially below market rents present the opportunity to increase NOI through measured rental rate increases to market.
04 DIVERSIFIED RENT ROLL - The properties consist of 16 MH sites, 13 RV sites w/drain, 3 detached site built residences, and 1 commercial structure that is leased to a bar. With a diversified offering of space types, the properties are positioned to capture a wide swath of market demand.
05 PORTFOLIO OPPORTUNITY - The portfolio presents investors with the
opportunity to acquire two similar but separate properties located less than 1 mile apart. Acquiring as a portfolio offers economies of scale for management and operations as well as flexibility for future financing or sale capital events.
06 CONVENIENT LOCATION - The properties are conveniently located in Oroville, CA (~20,000 population), just a five minute drive to the city’s center which includes major retail such as Walmart and Home Depot; employment such as CA State Water Project and Hwy 70 Industrial Park; and entertainment with outdoor recreation, casinos, and +/- 30 minute drive time to the larger cities of
Chico and Yuba City.

