Two-Unit Residential Income
1518 Z Street Vancouver, WA 98661
For Sale
$539,000
Updated duplex offers two separate units with living space, fireplaces, and a carport.
Property Size2,496 SF
Price / SF$215.95
Days on Market379
Property Features for 1518 Z Street
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
2,496 SF
Property subtype
Multi Family
Building Details
Year Built
1956
Listing Agency:
Knipe Realty ERA Powered
(360) 433-1258
Listed By:
Alex Hart
(360) 433-1258
Source:
Compass
Added: Jul 14, 2025
Changed: Jul 23
Last Checked: Jul 24 at 1:27PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Updated two-unit residential income property in a mid-century structure, arranged as separate upstairs and downstairs living areas. The upstairs unit features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a kitchen, dining area, living room with a fireplace, and a sunroom. The downstairs unit includes one extra-large bedroom, one full bathroom, a kitchen, a living room with a gas fireplace, laundry, and an extra-large storage area, plus a carport.
The property is served by NW Gas, with a furnace that includes AC. It is located close to Clark College and various schools, with access to downtown Vancouver.
With a total of four bedrooms and three full bathrooms across both units, the layout supports straightforward separate occupancy in a duplex configuration.
The property is served by NW Gas, with a furnace that includes AC. It is located close to Clark College and various schools, with access to downtown Vancouver.
With a total of four bedrooms and three full bathrooms across both units, the layout supports straightforward separate occupancy in a duplex configuration.
Key Highlights
- Two‑unit duplex with a total of 2,236 SF of living space
- Upstairs unit: 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, dining, living room with fireplace, plus sunroom
- Downstairs unit: 1 extra‑large bedroom, 1 full bathroom, kitchen and living room with gas fireplace, plus laundry and extra‑large storage
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 | $50.0k | $20.04 |
| − Vacancy | −$2.4k | −$0.95 |
| EGI | $47.6k | $19.09 |
| − OpEx | −$14.3k | −$5.73 |
| NOI | $33.4k | $13.36 |
2,496 SF · lease $20.04/SF/yr · vacancy 4.75% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$476.4K
$416.9K – $555.9K
NOI $33,351 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.19%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$413.6K
$361.9K – $482.5K
NOI $28,952 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.37%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$610.7K
$534.4K – $712.5K
NOI $42,749 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.93%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
Property Analytics
Location Intelligence
Current Use
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Updated duplex offers two separate units with living space, fireplaces, and a carport.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1518 Z Street Vancouver, WA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $539,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex with a total of 2,236 SF of living space; Upstairs unit: 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, dining, living room with fireplace, plus sunroom; Downstairs unit: 1 extra‑large bedroom, 1 full bathroom, kitchen and living room with gas fireplace, plus laundry and extra‑large storage