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Downtown Triplex with Balcony
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$465,000

1318 N Mesquite Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78401

Triplex features two downstairs 1-bed units and one upstairs 3-bed unit, with covered porch and private balcony.

Property Size2,640 SF
Price / SF$176.14
Days on Market377

Property Features for 1318 N Mesquite Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,640 SF
Property subtype Triplex

Building Details

Year Built 1946
Listing Agency: DH Realty Partners Inc
Listed By: James Magill · License #675040
Source: Xome
Added: Jul 21, 2025 Changed: Jul 20 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 3:02AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-maintained furnished triplex includes three apartments: two downstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bath units and one upstairs 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit. Interiors feature vinyl plank flooring throughout, window blinds, and ceiling fans, with ample natural light in each unit. The downstairs units include fully equipped kitchens with double sinks, gas stoves, and refrigerators, while bathrooms feature pedestal sinks, toilets, and stand-up showers.

The lower level includes a large covered front porch, and the upstairs unit offers a spacious open balcony off the kitchen and living area. Recent improvements include bathroom updates, new countertops, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated light fixtures, and a new backyard deck. A large backyard provides space for shared tenant parking and outdoor use.

Located in downtown Corpus Christi, the property is within a Tax Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ). It is described as being within walking distance to downtown restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions.

Key Highlights

  • Triplex in Downtown Corpus Christi with potential city incentives as part of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ)
  • Unit mix: two downstairs 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartments and one upstairs 3‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartment
  • Furnished multifamily complex with vinyl plank flooring, window blinds, and ceiling fans in each unit

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 $43.7k $16.56
− Vacancy −$5.2k −$1.98
EGI $38.5k $14.58
− OpEx −$11.5k −$4.37
NOI $26.9k $10.20
2,640 SF · lease $16.56/SF/yr · vacancy 11.97% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$384.9K
$336.8K – $449.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,940 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.79%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$352.4K
$308.4K – $411.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,670 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.31%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$628.2K
$549.7K – $732.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,972 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.46%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Trufellen Hardware & Home Improvement

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Nail Salon Garden Center Pharmacy Hair Salon Auto Parts Store

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,513
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 78401, TX

4,701
Population
2,115
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
2.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,137
Density / Sq Mi
$37,796
Median Household Income
$22,254
Median Earnings
$930
Median Rent
$76,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Triplex features two downstairs 1-bed units and one upstairs 3-bed unit, with covered porch and private balcony.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1318 N Mesquite Street Corpus Christi, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $465,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Triplex in Downtown Corpus Christi with potential city incentives as part of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ); Unit mix: two downstairs 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartments and one upstairs 3‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartment; Furnished multifamily complex with vinyl plank flooring, window blinds, and ceiling fans in each unit
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