Mixed-Use Building with Retail
13-15 S CHESTER Road Swarthmore, PA 19081
For Sale
$1,650,000
MULTI_FAMILY - Other - SWARTHMORE, PA
Property Size5,580 SF
Lot Size0.18 Acres
Price / SF$295.70
Days on Market89
Property Features for 13-15 S CHESTER Road
General Information
- Property type
- Residential Multi Family
- Property subtype
- Other
- Rooms
- Basement
- Parking
- 6
- Parking features
- Parking Lot, Off Street, Assigned
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 5,580 SF
- Lot size
- 0.18 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Annual Amount
- 32793
Utilities
- Heating system
- Forced Air
- Cooling system
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Building Details
- Year built
- 1900
- Number of units
- 4
- Building materials
- Brick
- Architectural style
- Other
Listing Agency:
KW Greater West Chester
(610) 436-6500
Listed By:
Branka Saula · License #RS298421
(484) 639-3748
Added: Apr 28
Changed: Jul 13
Last Checked: Jul 25 at 12:06AM
MLS# PADE2113816
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This mixed-use building offers 6 total units, including four residential 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartments and two street-level commercial spaces. The residential units include full kitchens and ample storage. Tenant-paid utilities are separated, with electric and heating (gas) billed to tenants. One commercial space is a larger storefront with additional storage and basement access, and the second is a built-out studio with separate baths.
Private, assigned parking is included. Recent capital improvements include a new underground sewage system installed in 2023, along with kitchen and bath renovations in select residential units.
There is also unfinished third-floor space (approximately 2/3 of the second-floor footprint), which may provide expansion opportunity, subject to township approvals. Detailed income and expense information is available for review.
Private, assigned parking is included. Recent capital improvements include a new underground sewage system installed in 2023, along with kitchen and bath renovations in select residential units.
There is also unfinished third-floor space (approximately 2/3 of the second-floor footprint), which may provide expansion opportunity, subject to township approvals. Detailed income and expense information is available for review.
Key Highlights
- 6‑unit mixed‑use property: 4 residential 1BR/1BA units plus 2 street‑level commercial spaces
- Utilities are separate; tenants pay electric and heating (gas) bills
- Parking lot/off‑street with assigned parking for residents
Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
NOI Build-Up
- Vacancy
- income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
- EGI (Effective Gross Income)
- gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
- OpEx (Operating Expenses)
- recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
- NOI (Net Operating Income)
- income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.
| Component | $ | $/SF |
|---|---|---|
| Gross rent | $100.4k | $18.00 |
| − Vacancy | −$13.1k | −$2.34 |
| EGI | $87.4k | $15.66 |
| − OpEx | −$26.2k | −$4.70 |
| NOI | $61.2k | $10.96 |
5,580 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 13.01% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$873.7K
$764.5K – $1.02M
NOI $61,161 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.71%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$799.1K
$699.2K – $932.3K
NOI $55,937 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.39%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.69M
$1.48M – $1.97M
NOI $118,426 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.18%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
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Current Use by Public Records
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Six-unit mixed-use property with four residential units and two street-level commercial spaces; separate utilities and assigned parking.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 13-15 S CHESTER Road Swarthmore, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 6‑unit mixed‑use property: 4 residential 1BR/1BA units plus 2 street‑level commercial spaces; Utilities are separate; tenants pay electric and heating (gas) bills; Parking lot/off‑street with assigned parking for residents