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Renovated Three-Unit Triplex
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For Sale
$475,000

1493 N 53RD Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size1,775 SF
Lot Size0.02 Acres
Price / SF$267.61
Days on Market2

Property Features for 1493 N 53RD Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Triplex
Rooms Basement
High school OVERBROOK
Elementary school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Middle school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
High school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Standard status Active
Size 1,775 SF
Lot size 0.02 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 2341

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1925
Number of units 3
Building materials Masonry
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton · Century 21 Real Estate
Listed By: Connery Koski · License #AB069215
Added: Aug 1 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 3:06AM
MLS# PAPH2655082

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Fully renovated three-unit triplex featuring modern finishes throughout and a unit mix of one-bedroom on the first floor and two-bedroom apartments on the second and third floors. Updates include recessed lighting, durable plank flooring, and contemporary kitchens with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances with black accents. Renovated bathrooms feature large-format tile surrounds, built-in shower niches, modern vanities, and matte-black fixtures. The building is masonry construction and includes forced-air heating and central air.

The property is fully electric, with separate meters and individual central-air systems for each apartment, which can help simplify utility management for ownership. The layout includes a basement, and the home was built in 1925. With three move-in-ready units and updated mechanicals, the triplex is positioned for straightforward day-to-day management.

Buyers should independently verify all projected income, expenses, and utility information.

Key Highlights

  • Fully renovated three‑unit triplex with one‑bedroom on the first floor and two two‑bedroom units on the second and third floors
  • Fully electric with separate meters and individual central‑air systems for each apartment
  • Contemporary kitchens with shaker‑style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless‑steel appliances

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 $45.8k $25.80
− Vacancy −$2.5k −$1.42
EGI $43.3k $24.38
− OpEx −$13.0k −$7.31
NOI $30.3k $17.06
1,775 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$432.7K
$378.6K – $504.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,290 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.38%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$398.9K
$349.0K – $465.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,920 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.88%
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Accounting Firm Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service Skin Care Clinic

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

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,162
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19131, PA

42,705
Population
22,826
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
30%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
5.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,058
Density / Sq Mi
$46,057
Median Household Income
$40,052
Median Earnings
$1,312
Median Rent
$163,900
Median Home Value

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 - Fully renovated triplex with a one-bedroom unit on the first floor and two two-bedroom units on the second and third floors.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1493 N 53RD Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $475,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully renovated three‑unit triplex with one‑bedroom on the first floor and two two‑bedroom units on the second and third floors; Fully electric with separate meters and individual central‑air systems for each apartment; Contemporary kitchens with shaker‑style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless‑steel appliances
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