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Two-Unit Duplex Investment

1128 E RIVER Avenue El Paso, TX 79902

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For Sale
$210,000

MULTI_FAMILY - El Paso, TX

Property size:
1,560 SF
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Price / SF:
$134.62/SF
Added:
Jun 2, 2026
Days on Market:
43
Last Refresh:
Jul 14 at 12:06 am

Property Features for 1128 E RIVER Avenue

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R5
Parking features
On Street
Standard status
Active
APN
P79599929302500
Size
1,560 SF
Lot size
0.14 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
293 PIERCE FINLEY 15 & 16 (6000 SQ FT)
Tax Annual Amount
4100

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Central
Cooling system
Central Air

Building Details

Year built
1948
Number of units
2
Building materials
Stucco
Roof type
Flat

Listing agent David Bagby Cantu License #0711943

Listing office Alpha Omega Real Estate Group LLC 801 N El Paso St. Ste. 125, El Paso, TX

Listing date Jun 2, 2026

MLS# 945100

Copyright © 2026 Greater El Paso Association of Realtors. 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.

This two-unit duplex offers a straightforward income setup with each side configured as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout. The property is sized at approximately 1,560 square feet and sits on a small lot of about 0.14 acres. The seller notes that the owner pays water, which can simplify operating expenses for an investor. Showings require advance approval, and tenants must not be disturbed.

The property is centrally located in El Paso and is described as being close to major hospitals, Downtown, and UTEP. The listing also identifies the zoning as R5. Prospective buyers should plan their visits accordingly, as access is managed through the required pre-approval process.

For investors seeking a manageable, two-unit residential income property, this duplex can be a practical option given its consistent unit layout and the owner-paid water component. Its location near key employment and activity centers may support tenant demand. With showings controlled in advance and tenants onsite, this is best suited for buyers who are prepared to coordinate timing through the listing representative.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex built in 1948 with stucco construction and a flat roof
  • Each unit offers a 2 bed, 1 bath layout
  • Central heating and central air conditioning

Local 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 $21.2k $13.56
− Vacancy −$1.0k −$0.64
EGI $20.1k $12.92
− OpEx −$6.0k −$3.87
NOI $14.1k $9.04
1,560 SF · lease $13.56/SF/yr · vacancy 4.75% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$201.5K
$176.3K – $235.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,104 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.72%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$185.8K
$162.6K – $216.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,009 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.19%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$391.4K
$342.5K – $456.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,396 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.05%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Butcher Locksmith Garden Center Clothing & Fashion Store Wine and Liquor Store Pet Store Catering Service

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Centrally located duplex with two 2-bed, 1-bath units and owner-paid water for streamlined income potential.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1128 E RIVER Avenue El Paso, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $210,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex built in 1948 with stucco construction and a flat roof; Each unit offers a 2 bed, 1 bath layout; Central heating and central air conditioning
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