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Well-Maintained Triplex for Income

1621 West Diamond Street Philadelphia, PA 19121

1621 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19121
$549,000
For Sale
$549,000

Three 3-bedroom, 1-bath units with central air and heat, plus basement washer and dryer.

Property Size2,700 SF
Price / SF$203.33
Days on Market221

Property Features for 1621 West Diamond Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
2,700 SF
Property subtype
Multi-Family / Fee Simple

Building Details

Year Built
1915
Listing agency RE/MAX Plus
Listed by Matin Haghkar
Source Compass
Added: Dec 13, 2025 Updated: Jul 20 at 6:26PM Checked: Jul 21 at 6:31AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-maintained triplex offers three spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartments. Each unit is laid out for practical daily living, and the building includes newer appliances, an intercom system, and central air and heat. Laundry is located in the basement with a washer and dryer serving the property. Photos reflect Unit 2; Units 1 and 3 are similar with minor differences, including Unit 1’s backyard access and higher ceilings, and Unit 2 being the only unit without carpet in the bedrooms.

The property is located in the Temple University rental corridor, described in the listing as just steps from campus and near primary and high schools, SEPTA, and Broad Street. Two of the three units are leased through July 31, 2026, and one unit is leased through July 31, 2027.

As presented, rents are $1,050, $1,050, and $1,150 per unit. The listing also notes the building is part of a historic designation. Address: 1621 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121.

Key Highlights

  • 9‑bed, 3‑bath triplex built in 1915 with three 3‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartments
  • Three units currently rented: $1,050, $1,050, and $1,150 per unit
  • Two units leased through July 31, 2026, and one unit leased through July 31, 2027

Local 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 $69.7k $25.80
− Vacancy −$3.8k −$1.42
EGI $65.8k $24.38
− OpEx −$19.7k −$7.31
NOI $46.1k $17.06
2,700 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$658.2K
$575.9K – $767.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,075 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.39%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$606.7K
$530.9K – $707.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,470 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.74%
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Dental Office Accounting Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three 3-bedroom, 1-bath units with central air and heat, plus basement washer and dryer.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1621 West Diamond Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $549,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 9‑bed, 3‑bath triplex built in 1915 with three 3‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartments; Three units currently rented: $1,050, $1,050, and $1,150 per unit; Two units leased through July 31, 2026, and one unit leased through July 31, 2027
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