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Mixed-Use Property Near Train Station

396 Main Street Metuchen, NJ 08840

396 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ, 08840
$1,500,000
For Sale
$1,500,000

COMMERCIAL - Metuchen, NJ

Property Size4,224 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Price / SF$355.11
Days on Market1275

Property Features for 396 Main Street

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
B1
Parking features
On Street, Garage
Standard status
Active
APN
09001210000000051
Size
4,224 SF
Lot size
0.06 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2019
Tax Annual Amount
24628

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Water source
Public

Building Details

Floors in Building
2
Flooring type
Radiant, Linoleum, Laminate
Building materials
Brick
Roof type
Flat
Listing agency KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS
Listed by Cynthia Kilker · License #1542275
Added: Jan 25, 2023 Updated: Jul 9 at 4:16AM Checked: Jul 23 at 2:06AM
MLS# 2350725M

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use commercial property is located in a high-traffic area near the train station and various businesses. The property is fully leased and generates income from three retail stores and two residential rental units. The building is very well maintained and situated in a great location. The lot size is 0.0551 acres, and the property size is 4,224 square feet. The zoning is B1.

Key Highlights

  • Mixed‑use commercial property with 3 retail stores and 2 residential rentals, fully leased
  • Located beside the train station with foot traffic and nearby business establishments
  • Brick construction with a flat roof

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 $126.7k $30.00
− Vacancy −$8.6k −$2.04
EGI $118.1k $27.96
− OpEx −$53.1k −$12.58
NOI $65.0k $15.38
4,224 SF · lease $30.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$928.0K
$812.0K – $1.08M (±1% cap)
NOI $64,957 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.33%
Second Best
Retail
$861.3K
$753.6K – $1.00M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,290 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.02%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.10M
$965.1K – $1.29M (±1% cap)
NOI $77,208 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.15%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Quick In Food Store Grocery & Convenience Store

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Discount Store Catering Service Grocery & Convenience Store Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home Furniture & Home Goods Hotel & Motel

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Income-generating mixed-use property with retail and residential units.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 396 Main Street Metuchen, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Mixed‑use commercial property with 3 retail stores and 2 residential rentals, fully leased; Located beside the train station with foot traffic and nearby business establishments; Brick construction with a flat roof
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