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Legal Duplex with Private Backyard

1218 MCKEAN STREET Philadelphia, PA 19148

1218 MCKEAN STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19148
$349,900
For Sale
$349,900

Legal two-unit duplex offering hardwood floors, high ceilings, and two full kitchens with backyard access.

Property Size1,480 SF
Price / SF$236.42
Days on Market8

Property Features for 1218 MCKEAN STREET

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,480 SF
Property subtype
Duplex

Building Details

Year Built
1925
Listing agency Triamond Realty
Listed by Suqing Fan · License #RS304225
Source Cummingsrealtors
Added: Jul 15 Updated: Jul 21 at 2:31PM Checked: Jul 22 at 5:01AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Legal duplex in Philadelphia featuring two separate residential units. The first-floor unit includes a spacious living room, one bedroom with a large closet, one full bathroom, a large eat-in kitchen, and access to a backyard. The second-floor unit offers a spacious living room, one bedroom with a walk-in closet, one full bathroom, and a large eat-in kitchen.

The property features hardwood flooring throughout and high ceilings. It is described as being in the East Passyunk area, with proximity to Center City, universities, public transportation, shopping, dining, and the Sports Complex.

All tenants are stated to be moved out, presenting a straightforward opportunity for an owner-occupant or an investor seeking a duplex with two complete living layouts.

Key Highlights

  • Legal duplex built in 1925 with two separate residential units
  • Each unit features a spacious living room, 1 bedroom, and 1 full bathroom
  • Both units include a large eat‑in kitchen for two full kitchen spaces total

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 $38.2k $25.80
− Vacancy −$2.1k −$1.42
EGI $36.1k $24.38
− OpEx −$10.8k −$7.31
NOI $25.3k $17.06
1,480 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$360.8K
$315.7K – $420.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,256 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.22%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$332.6K
$291.0K – $388.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,280 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.65%
Theoretical Best
—
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same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Tech Support Center Nursing Home Acupuncture Nursing Home Hotel & Motel (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Legal two-unit duplex offering hardwood floors, high ceilings, and two full kitchens with backyard access.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1218 MCKEAN STREET Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $349,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Legal duplex built in 1925 with two separate residential units; Each unit features a spacious living room, 1 bedroom, and 1 full bathroom; Both units include a large eat‑in kitchen for two full kitchen spaces total
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