Residential Income Fixer with Fireplace

181 ROBISON Road W Erie, PA 16509

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For Sale
$139,900

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Erie, PA

Property size:
1,824 SF
Lot size:
1.04 Acres
Price / SF:
$76/SF
Added:
Jul 1, 2026
Days on Market:
10
Last Refresh:
Jul 10 at 5:06 pm

Property Features for 181 ROBISON Road W

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Bedrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2
Standard status
Active
APN
40-014-086.0-006.00
Size
1,824 SF
Lot size
1.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2026
Tax Annual Amount
2692
Expense value
5000
Expense
SecurityDeposit
Expense freq.
One Time

Utilities

Sewer type
Septic Tank
Heating system
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1948
Floors in Building
2
Building materials
VinylSiding
Roof type
Metal
Architectural style
Other

Listing agent Caleb Kowalczyk License #RS364924

Listing office eXp Realty - Meadville 965 S Main St, Pittsburgh, PA

Listing date Jul 1, 2026

MLS# 191821 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 Greater Erie Board of Realtors MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property is an income-oriented residential structure in need of work and updates. It features hardwood floors in the bedroom and family room that may be reconfigured during renovation, along with a massive 21x21 living room with a wood-burning fireplace and access to a deck overlooking a private backyard. The primary bedroom is described as very large and includes walkout access plus a half bath. Exterior improvements include a black metal roof covering the entire home, and the property is accompanied by a shed. A small stream is also noted on the west side of the property.

The site includes approximately 1.043 acres and is located in Erie County, with access described as minutes from I-90, I-79, and Peach Street shopping and restaurants, as well as Perry Highway.

For buyers seeking a value-add renovation, the current layout is described as convertible to a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath configuration. The seller also characterizes the asset as suitable for a fix-and-flip strategy. The listing is offered on a cash-only basis, reflecting the property’s current condition.

Key Highlights

  • 21x21 living room with wood burning fireplace and access to the deck overlooking a private backyard
  • Original structure with hardwood floors in the bedroom and family room that can be converted into a third bedroom
  • Large primary bedroom with walkout access and a half bath

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $21.2k $11.64
− Vacancy −$849 −$0.47
EGI $20.4k $11.17
− OpEx −$9.2k −$5.03
NOI $11.2k $6.15
1,824 SF · lease $11.64/SF/yr · vacancy 4.00% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$160.1K
$140.1K – $186.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,210 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.01%
Second Best
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$452.5K
$396.0K – $527.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $31,676 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 22.64%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Single family properties

Suggested Use

Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Parts Store Law Firm HVAC Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Grocery & Convenience Store Plumbing Service Parking Lot & Garage (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Single family property - A cash-only residential income property with a large living room, wood-burning fireplace, deck, and private backyard features.
Where is this single family property located?
The property is located at 181 ROBISON Road W Erie, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $139,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 21x21 living room with wood burning fireplace and access to the deck overlooking a private backyard; Original structure with hardwood floors in the bedroom and family room that can be converted into a third bedroom; Large primary bedroom with walkout access and a half bath
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