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Three-Unit Triplex Property
For Sale
$487,500

1224 E Columbia Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

One unit is leased, while two remain available for occupancy.

Property Size1,500 SF
Price / SF$325
Days on Market65

Property Features for 1224 E Columbia Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,500 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes
Multifamily Units 3

Building Details

Year Built 1915
Listing Agency: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Listed By: david m cohen · License #RS-282774
Source: Upgradebymichaud
Added: Aug 11 Changed: Oct 4 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 11:01PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1,500-square-foot triplex at 1224 E Columbia Ave includes three separate residential units. One unit is currently rented, and the other two are vacant, giving an owner immediate flexibility for occupancy or future leasing. Built in 1915, the property offers a residential income configuration within Philadelphia’s Fishtown area.

The property is near restaurants, bars, parks, and public transportation. Its location at 1224 E Columbia Ave places the building within the 19125 ZIP code and provides access to the surrounding neighborhood’s established commercial and transit amenities.

Key Highlights

  • Three separate residential units in one triplex
  • 1,500 square feet of property size
  • One unit currently rented

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$25,597
Cap Rate
5.25%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$511,940 $511.9K
Cap Rate 7%
$365,671 $365.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$284,411 $284.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,500 SF
Gross rent
$38.7K $25.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.1K −$1.42/SF
EGI
$36.6K $24.38/SF
− OpEx
−$11.0K −$7.31/SF
NOI
$25.6K $17.06/SF
Area
Philadelphia, PA
Vacancy
5.51%
Lease Rate
$25.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$511,940
Cap Rate 7%
$365,671
Cap Rate 9%
$284,411

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$365.7K
$320.0K – $426.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,597 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.25%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$337.1K
$294.9K – $393.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,594 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.84%
Theoretical Best
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same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Clothing & Fashion Store Nursing Home Supermarket

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,995
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19125, PA

25,325
Population
13,055
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
64%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
1.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
18,089
Density / Sq Mi
$110,842
Median Household Income
$62,656
Median Earnings
$1,743
Median Rent
$373,600
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - One unit is leased, while two remain available for occupancy.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1224 E Columbia Ave Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $487,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three separate residential units in one triplex; 1,500 square feet of property size; One unit currently rented
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