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4-Unit Multifamily Property

1281 Pennsylvania Avenue, Emmaus, PA 18049

For Sale
New
$645,000

ResidentialIncome, Emmaus Boro, PA

Property Size3,780 SF
Lot Size0.33 Acres
Price / SF$170.63
Days on Market1

Property Features for 1281 Pennsylvania Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning R-L
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 4
Rooms Bathroom 2, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 5
Parking features On Street
Subdivision Not in Development
Elementary school district East Penn
Middle school district East Penn
High school district East Penn
Directions South on Cedar Crest Blvd. Left on Chestnut St. Right on 10th. Right on Pennsylvania Ave. Property on Right
Standard status Active
APN 549421150695-1
Size 3,780 SF
Lot size 0.33 Acres

Additional Details

Tenant in Place Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 11464

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Baseboard, Electric (Heating)
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1925
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 4
Flooring type Carpet, Hardwood
Building materials VinylSiding
Buildings 3
Listing Agency: Rudy Amelio Real Estate · ERA Real Estate
Listed By: Louie Falco
Added: Nov 12 Last Checked: Nov 12 at 6:06PM
MLS# 787843

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The property comprises four occupied rental units spread across three separate dwellings, totaling 3,780 square feet. Built in 1925, the buildings sit on a 0.326-acre parcel and have vinyl siding, carpet and hardwood flooring, and electric baseboard heat. Zoning is R-L.

Located at 1281 Pennsylvania Avenue in Emmaus, the property is within the East Penn School District. Public water and sewer serve the site, and parking is on street. Tenants pay utilities, including water, sewer, and trash service.

Key Highlights

  • Four occupied rental units across three separate dwellings
  • 3,780 square feet on a 0.326‑acre parcel
  • Built in 1925; zoned R‑L

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$22,082
Cap Rate
3.42%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$441,640 $441.6K
Cap Rate 7%
$315,457 $315.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$245,356 $245.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,780 SF
Gross rent
$43.5K $11.52/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.4K −$0.90/SF
EGI
$40.1K $10.62/SF
− OpEx
−$18.1K −$4.78/SF
NOI
$22.1K $5.84/SF
Area
Lehigh County, PA
Vacancy
7.80%
Lease Rate
$11.52 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$441,640
Cap Rate 7%
$315,457
Cap Rate 9%
$245,356

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$315.5K
$276.0K – $368.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $22,082 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.42%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Mixed Use
$555.9K
$486.4K – $648.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $38,910 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.03%
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Lease Details

4
Residential units
100%
Occupancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

409
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 18049, PA

18,440
Population
7,659
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
15.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,229
Density / Sq Mi
$93,924
Median Household Income
$44,310
Median Earnings
$1,316
Median Rent
$282,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Multifamily properties in Lehigh County, PA

$214 Jul
$183 Aug
$171 Sep
$177 Oct

Properties on Market for Multifamily properties in Lehigh County

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

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?
Multifamily property - Three separate dwellings provide occupied rental housing, with residents responsible for utilities.
Where is this multifamily property located?
The property is located at 1281 Pennsylvania Avenue Emmaus, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $645,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four occupied rental units across three separate dwellings; 3,780 square feet on a 0.326‑acre parcel; Built in 1925; zoned R‑L
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