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Mixed-Use Building with Dual Storefronts
For Sale
$450,000

1542 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121

Dual storefronts with residential space above, including turnkey apartments and a framed upper level ready for completion.

Property Size4,356 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$103.31
Days on Market133

Property Features for 1542 West Diamond Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,356 SF
Lot size 0.04 Acres
Property subtype Multi-Family / Fee Simple
Zoning CMX1

Additional Details

Cap Rate 6.5%
Commercial Hood Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $4,389

Amenities

No
No Pool

Building Details

Year Built 1934
Stories 3
Listing Agency: KW Empower
Listed By: Rada Rann · License #RS367542
Source: Compass
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Sep 2 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 11:04PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property includes two street-facing retail spaces on the ground floor and residential units on the upper floors, with separate meters serving the residential levels. The primary storefront has existing frontage on Diamond Street and an operational commercial kitchen and hood currently run by the seller. A secondary retail unit is vacant and positioned for renovation, offering flexibility for neighborhood commercial use. The second floor is a fully renovated, turnkey three-bedroom, two-bath apartment. The third floor is framed and ready for completion and currently configured as four bedrooms and three baths, allowing a new owner to customize finishes.

Zoned with CMX-1 characteristics supporting neighborhood commercial plus residential use, the property benefits from a reported CMX-1 “as of right” use list referenced in the offering remarks. The seller reports public utilities and 2025 taxes of $5,792. The site is reported as approximately 18 by 100 feet, with showings by appointment only and the property sold as-is.

Key Highlights

  • 4,300+ SF mixed‑use building with two storefronts and two residential floors with separate meters
  • Ground floor includes ~1,000 SF across two retail spaces; primary unit has an operational commercial kitchen and hood (seller‑run)
  • Secondary retail unit (~600 SF) is vacant and ready for renovation for food service, café, or neighborhood retail use

Property Analytics

Current Use

Deli Grocery Grocery & Convenience Store T&Y Deli Food Market

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Dental Office Accounting Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Electrical Service

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

Yes
Commercial hood

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,067
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19121, PA

41,799
Population
19,673
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
28
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
2.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
17,416
Density / Sq Mi
$36,208
Median Household Income
$29,915
Median Earnings
$1,082
Median Rent
$250,100
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?
Mixed-use property - Dual storefronts with residential space above, including turnkey apartments and a framed upper level ready for completion.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1542 West Diamond Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $450,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4,300+ SF mixed‑use building with two storefronts and two residential floors with separate meters; Ground floor includes ~1,000 SF across two retail spaces; primary unit has an operational commercial kitchen and hood (seller‑run); Secondary retail unit (~600 SF) is vacant and ready for renovation for food service, café, or neighborhood retail use
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