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Mixed-Use Building with Retail Floors

911 W Hamilton Street Allentown, PA 18101

911 W Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA, 18101
$1,400,000
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$1,400,000

SINGLE_FAMILY - Allentown City, PA

Property Size6,536 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Price / SF$214.20
AddedApr 3
Days on Market104
Last RefreshJul 15 at 2:06 am

Property Features for 911 W Hamilton Street

General Information

Property type
Residential
Property subtype
Office
Zoning
B-2-CENTRAL BUSINESS
Parking
12
Parking features
Off Street, Parking Lot
Standard status
Active
APN
549790803965001
Size
6,536 SF
Lot size
0.12 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Electric (Heating)
Cooling system
Wall Unit(s)
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1920
Flooring type
Wood
Building materials
Brick, Masonry

Listing agent Loren K. Keim Jr. License #RB-045762-L

Listing office CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors 90 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA

Listing date Apr 3, 2026

MLS# 774403

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 6,536 SF mixed-use building is configured with first-floor retail and two upper floors that are ready for reconfiguration or build-out. The property includes on-site parking for 12 vehicles and is listed as a redevelopment or owner-user opportunity within Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ), with eligibility for NIZ benefits referenced in the listing for state and local taxes generated to help finance improvements.

Located at 911 W Hamilton Street, the building is described as directly beside the PPL Tower, currently being transformed into luxury apartments, and steps from the Archer Music Hall and Da Vinci Science Center. The listing also references an area with extensive apartment and office development activity.

Concept plans referenced in the remarks envision a 7-story mixed-use expansion (with potential for more), supporting a vertical redevelopment approach consistent with the district growth described in the listing. The property is zoned B-2-CENTRAL BUSINESS.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in Allentown's Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) offering significant redevelopment opportunities and tax benefits.
  • Exceptional flexibility for owner‑user, investor, or developer with three leasable floors ready for reconfiguration.
  • Potential for a 7‑story (or higher) mixed‑use expansion, capitalizing on vertical growth trends.

Local Financial Insights For Retail

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 $121.6k $18.60
− Vacancy −$6.6k −$1.00
EGI $115.0k $17.60
− OpEx −$34.5k −$5.28
NOI $80.5k $12.32
6,536 SF · lease $18.60/SF/yr · vacancy 5.40% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$1.15M
$1.01M – $1.34M (±1% cap)
NOI $80,503 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.75%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$911.8K
$797.8K – $1.06M (±1% cap)
NOI $63,824 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.56%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.28M
$1.12M – $1.50M (±1% cap)
NOI $89,883 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.42%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Allen smoke shop ... (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store A1 Town Convenience ... Grocery & Convenience Store

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Gym & Fitness Center Veterinary Clinic Bakery Acupuncture Carpet & Flooring Store Storage Facility Locksmith Florist

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - 6,536 SF building with first-floor retail and two upper floors ready for build-out, plus on-site parking for 12 vehicles.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 911 W Hamilton Street Allentown, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,400,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in Allentown's Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) offering significant redevelopment opportunities and tax benefits.; Exceptional flexibility for owner‑user, investor, or developer with three leasable floors ready for reconfiguration.; Potential for a **7‑story (or higher) mixed‑use expansion**, capitalizing on vertical growth trends.
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