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1224 South 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19146
Duplex with Private Decks

1224 South 20th Street Philadelphia, PA 19146

For Sale
$375,000

Duplex for sale with two separately metered 2BR/1BA units, each with a private deck and attached garage.

Property Size1,440 SF
Price / SF$260.42
Days on Market230

Property Features for 1224 South 20th Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,440 SF
Property subtype
Multi-Family / Fee Simple

Building Details

Year Built
1920
Listing Agency: Real of Pennsylvania
Listed By: Harrisson Y. Li · License #RS377974
Source: Compass
Added: Dec 6, 2025 Changed: Jul 20 Last Checked: Jul 24 at 12:13PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex includes two separately metered 2BR/1BA apartments. The first-floor unit is a well-kept 2BR/1BA with basement access and is currently occupied. The second-floor unit is also a 2BR/1BA and includes a private deck and is ready for immediate occupancy. Both units are described as operating on a month-to-month basis, and the property is sold in as-is condition.

The home is located in Philadelphia’s Point Breeze area and offers bus access into Center City, with a bus stop listed as less than 1 mile away. The listing notes nearby neighborhood amenities and walkability along Washington Ave, including a playground, cafes and restaurants, yoga studios, urgent care, and grocery options.

The duplex also features an attached garage and private deck for the upper unit as described in the remarks, with each unit functioning independently via separate metering.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex built in 1920 with two 2BR/1BA units
  • Both units are separately metered and operate on a month‑to‑month basis
  • First‑floor unit has basement access and is currently occupied

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 $37.2k $25.80
− Vacancy −$2.0k −$1.42
EGI $35.1k $24.38
− OpEx −$10.5k −$7.31
NOI $24.6k $17.06
1,440 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$351.0K
$307.2K – $409.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,573 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.55%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$323.6K
$283.1K – $377.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $22,651 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.04%
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

HVAC Service Nursing Home Electrical Service Nursing Home Auto Parts Store Tech Support Center Accounting Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Duplex for sale with two separately metered 2BR/1BA units, each with a private deck and attached garage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1224 South 20th Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $375,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex built in 1920 with two 2BR/1BA units; Both units are separately metered and operate on a month‑to‑month basis; First‑floor unit has basement access and is currently occupied
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