Finished Attic Multi-Family
274 E Elm Street Allentown, PA 18109
274 E Elm Street, Allentown, PA, 18109
$234,900
For Sale
$234,900
MULTI_FAMILY - Allentown City, PA
Property Size1,281 SF
Lot Size0.03 Acres
Price / SF$183.37
Days on Market111
Property Features for 274 E Elm Street
General Information
- Property type
- Residential Multi Family
- Property subtype
- Other
- Zoning
- R-Mh-Medium High Density
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
- Parking
- 1
- Parking features
- Garage
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- 640781263518 001
- Size
- 1,281 SF
- Lot size
- 0.03 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Annual Amount
- 2392
Utilities
- Sewer type
- Public Sewer
- Heating system
- Baseboard, Electric (Heating)
- Water source
- Public
Building Details
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors in Building
- 2
- Number of units
- 1
- Building materials
- Brick
Listing Agency
Howard Hanna TheFrederickGroup
(610) 398-0411
3500 Winchester Rd, Ste 201, Allentown, PA
Listed by
Heather Kidd
(610) 398-0411
Added: Mar 30 Checked: Jul 18 at 9:06 am
MLS# 772601
Listing URL
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This multi-family residence includes comfortable living areas supported by an updated, functional kitchen and well-proportioned bedrooms. A finished attic adds flexible space for occupants, and recent improvements along with efficient mechanical systems are in place to support day-to-day ownership. Outside, the property offers a manageable yard and off-street parking options.
Located on Allentown’s East Side, the property is identified under R-Mh-Medium High Density zoning. The site is sized at approximately 0.033 acres, with the home totaling about 1,281 square feet.
For buyers seeking a multi-family setup with practical interior flexibility, the finished attic and updated kitchen provide immediate utility. The presence of a yard and off-street parking can improve tenant convenience and ease of upkeep, while the recent improvements and efficient mechanical systems may support a straightforward move-in or operating plan.
Located on Allentown’s East Side, the property is identified under R-Mh-Medium High Density zoning. The site is sized at approximately 0.033 acres, with the home totaling about 1,281 square feet.
For buyers seeking a multi-family setup with practical interior flexibility, the finished attic and updated kitchen provide immediate utility. The presence of a yard and off-street parking can improve tenant convenience and ease of upkeep, while the recent improvements and efficient mechanical systems may support a straightforward move-in or operating plan.
Key Highlights
- Brick home built in 1900 with public water and public sewer
- 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a finished attic adding extra flexible space
- Updated kitchen as part of the home’s interior layout
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 | $23.1k | $18.00 |
| − Vacancy | −$1.6k | −$1.22 |
| EGI | $21.5k | $16.78 |
| − OpEx | −$9.7k | −$7.55 |
| NOI | $11.8k | $9.23 |
1,281 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.80% · expense 45.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$168.9K
$147.8K – $197.0K
NOI $11,820 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.03%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$251.7K
$220.2K – $293.6K
NOI $17,616 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.50%
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?
Single family property - Multi-family home with an updated kitchen, finished attic, yard, and off-street parking in Allentown’s East Side.
Where is this single family property located?
The property is located at 274 E Elm Street Allentown, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $234,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Brick home built in 1900 with public water and public sewer; 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a finished attic adding extra flexible space; Updated kitchen as part of the home’s interior layout