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Historic Duplex with Finished Attic
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$499,900

1512 College Ave, Racine, WI 53403

Two residences support owner-occupancy or multigenerational living in Racine’s Southside Historic District.

Property Size4,300 SF
Price / SF$116.26
Days on Market76

Property Features for 1512 College Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,300 SF
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Multi-Family

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 3BR/1BA, 1 x 4BR/2BA
Multifamily Units 2

Amenities

fenced yard

Building Details

Year Built 1915
Listing Agency: Mahler Sotheby's International Realty
Listed By: Anthony Veranth · License #5088794
Source: Nikolicgroup
Added: Aug 2 Changed: Oct 5 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 1:10AM

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Investment Insights

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Constructed in 1915, this duplex provides 3,684 square feet above grade along with a finished walk-up attic. The lower residence includes 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The upper residence has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with the attic incorporated into its configuration. Original craftsmanship remains a defining feature of the property, which was built for manufacturer Frederick H. Foster.

The property includes a 2-car garage and fenced yard. Its location at 1512 College Ave places the residences just blocks from Lake Michigan within Racine’s Southside Historic District. The two-unit layout accommodates owner-occupancy and multigenerational living, while the finished attic adds functional space to the upper residence.

Key Highlights

  • 3,684 SF above grade plus a finished walk‑up attic
  • Lower residence: 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath
  • Upper residence: 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$40,867
Cap Rate
8.18%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$817,340 $817.3K
Cap Rate 7%
$583,814 $583.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$454,078 $454.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,300 SF
Gross rent
$77.4K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.1K −$0.72/SF
EGI
$74.3K $17.28/SF
− OpEx
−$33.4K −$7.78/SF
NOI
$40.9K $9.50/SF
Area
Racine County, WI
Vacancy
4.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$817,340
Cap Rate 7%
$583,814
Cap Rate 9%
$454,078

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$670.1K
$586.4K – $781.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,909 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.38%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$583.8K
$510.8K – $681.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,867 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.18%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.03M
$904.8K – $1.21M (±1% cap)
NOI $72,384 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.48%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods Electrical Service

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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

503
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 53403, WI

26,269
Population
11,876
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
10.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,575
Density / Sq Mi
$58,274
Median Household Income
$37,130
Median Earnings
$1,029
Median Rent
$159,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two residences support owner-occupancy or multigenerational living in Racine’s Southside Historic District.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1512 College Ave Racine, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $499,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,684 SF above grade plus a finished walk‑up attic; Lower residence: 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath; Upper residence: 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths
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