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Legal Duplex with Backyard
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$349,900

1218 MCKEAN Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Multi-Family, PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size1,480 SF
Lot Size0.02 Acres
Price / SF$236.42
Days on Market98

Property Features for 1218 MCKEAN Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Elementary school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Middle school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
High school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Standard status Active
Size 1,480 SF
Lot size 0.02 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 5425

Utilities

Heating system Baseboard, Hot Water(Heating)

Building Details

Year built 1925
Number of units 1
Building materials Masonry
Listing Agency: Triamond Realty
Listed By: Suqing Fan · License #RS304225
Added: Jul 17 Changed: Oct 17 Last Checked: Oct 22 at 3:06AM
MLS# PAPH2649534

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Investment Insights

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This legal duplex contains two residential units, each with a living room, one bedroom, one full bathroom, and an eat-in kitchen. The first-floor unit includes a large bedroom closet and backyard access, while the second-floor unit offers a walk-in closet. Hardwood flooring and high ceilings extend throughout the property. The masonry building was constructed in 1925 and contains approximately 1,480 square feet on a 0.0237-acre lot.

The property is positioned in Philadelphia’s East Passyunk neighborhood, with Center City, universities, public transportation, shopping, dining, and the Sports Complex located nearby. Both units are described as becoming vacant, providing flexibility for an owner-occupant or an investor seeking a two-unit residential property.

Key Highlights

  • Legal duplex with two one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom units
  • Approximately 1,480 square feet on a 0.0237‑acre lot
  • First‑floor unit includes backyard access and a large bedroom closet

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$25,256
Cap Rate
7.22%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$505,120 $505.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$360,800 $360.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$280,622 $280.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,480 SF
Gross rent
$38.2K $25.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.1K −$1.42/SF
EGI
$36.1K $24.38/SF
− OpEx
−$10.8K −$7.31/SF
NOI
$25.3K $17.06/SF
Area
Philadelphia, PA
Vacancy
5.51%
Lease Rate
$25.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$505,120
Cap Rate 7%
$360,800
Cap Rate 9%
$280,622

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
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,935
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19148, PA

53,976
Population
22,944
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
4.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,851
Density / Sq Mi
$80,469
Median Household Income
$50,067
Median Earnings
$1,492
Median Rent
$296,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two residential units feature hardwood floors, high ceilings, and separate eat-in kitchens.
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 with two one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom units; Approximately 1,480 square feet on a 0.0237‑acre lot; First‑floor unit includes backyard access and a large bedroom closet
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