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Historic Flex Space with Open Plan
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$199,500

136 N 2nd Street 1b, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Adaptable commercial condominium with exposed brick, vaulted ceilings, and a kitchenette for creative, office, or studio use.

Property Size1,145 SF
Price / SF$174.24
Days on Market63

Property Features for 136 N 2nd Street 1b

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,145 SF

Amenities

kitchenette
powder room

Building Details

Year Built 1900
Construction brick
Listing Agency: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Listed By: Gregory J Damis, Jacky C Damis · License #RS351640
Source: Premierehomegroup
Added: Aug 17 Changed: Oct 14 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 1:15PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

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Investment Insights

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This 1,145-square-foot flex condominium occupies a historic 1900 building and combines an open interior with distinctive architectural details. The space includes vaulted brick ceilings, interior arches, exposed brick, finished walls and flooring, a powder room, and a kitchenette equipped with a stainless steel refrigerator, basin, counters, cabinets, and bright lighting. A sliding barn door provides the entry feature.

Located at 136 N 2nd Street in Philadelphia’s Old City, the property sits within a walkable commercial district with diverse surrounding businesses. The stated Walk Score is 95, supporting convenient pedestrian access and proximity to nearby services and destinations. The layout is suited to a range of business configurations, including studio, salon, office, design, or storage applications.

Key Highlights

  • 1,145 SF flex condominium in Philadelphia’s Old City
  • Historic 1900 building with vaulted brick ceilings and exposed brick
  • Open interior layout with arches, finished flooring, and a powder room

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$15,068
Cap Rate
7.55%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$301,360 $301.4K
Cap Rate 7%
$215,257 $215.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$167,422 $167.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,145 SF
Gross rent
$25.1K $21.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.1K −$4.41/SF
EGI
$20.1K $17.55/SF
− OpEx
−$5.0K −$4.39/SF
NOI
$15.1K $13.16/SF
Area
Philadelphia, PA
Vacancy
20.10%
Lease Rate
$21.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$301,360
Cap Rate 7%
$215,257
Cap Rate 9%
$167,422

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$215.3K
$188.4K – $251.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,068 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.55%
Second Best
Flex RnD
$172.2K
$150.7K – $201.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,057 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.04%
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$279.1K
$244.2K – $325.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,539 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.79%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Malt House Condominium Complex

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon Plumbing Service Pet Grooming Service Clothing & Fashion Store Locksmith

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

6,253
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 19106, PA

15,190
Population
9,913
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
80%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
0.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
16,878
Density / Sq Mi
$129,779
Median Household Income
$93,953
Median Earnings
$2,219
Median Rent
$528,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Philadelphia, PA

14.2% 2019
14.1% 2020
16.2% 2021
19% 2022
20.5% 2023
19.6% 2024
19.7% 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Adaptable commercial condominium with exposed brick, vaulted ceilings, and a kitchenette for creative, office, or studio use.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 136 N 2nd Street 1b Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $199,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,145 SF flex condominium in Philadelphia’s Old City; Historic 1900 building with vaulted brick ceilings and exposed brick; Open interior layout with arches, finished flooring, and a powder room
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