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Two-Story Office Building
For Sale
$1,500,000

1700 Forbes Ave Downtown, Pgh, PA 15219

CommercialSale, Downtown Pgh, PA

Property Size5,000 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$300
Days on Market69

Property Features for 1700 Forbes Ave Downtown

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Office
Zoning Comme
Zoning description Comme
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Subdivision Downtown Pgh
Standard status Active
Lot size 0.07 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 3787

Building Details

Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Listed By: Robert Strohm · License #RS189629
Added: Aug 3 Changed: Oct 8 Last Checked: Oct 10 at 7:06AM
MLS# 1768008

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 5,000-square-foot office building has two stories and brick construction. The property includes a paved parking lot enclosed by fencing and occupies a 0.0706-acre site.

The building is adjacent to Duquesne University and minutes from UPMC Mercy. Its location is designated as an Opportunity Zone.

Key Highlights

  • 5,000‑square‑foot, two‑story office building
  • Brick construction
  • Paved parking lot with fencing

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$63,873
Cap Rate
4.26%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,277,460 $1.3M
Cap Rate 7%
$912,471 $912.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$709,700 $709.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 5,000 SF
Gross rent
$112.8K $22.56/SF
− Vacancy
−$27.6K −$5.53/SF
EGI
$85.2K $17.03/SF
− OpEx
−$21.3K −$4.26/SF
NOI
$63.9K $12.77/SF
Area
Pittsburgh, PA
Vacancy
24.50%
Lease Rate
$22.56 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,277,460
Cap Rate 7%
$912,471
Cap Rate 9%
$709,700

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$912.5K
$798.4K – $1.06M (±1% cap)
NOI $63,873 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.26%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.59M
$1.39M – $1.86M (±1% cap)
NOI $111,468 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.43%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Steve Schwartz Associates Marketing & Advertising Office Supply Solutions (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Store Pet Store & Service Florist Nursing Home Adult Day Care

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,960
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 15219, PA

10,949
Population
7,139
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
35%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
2.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,977
Density / Sq Mi
$32,403
Median Household Income
$35,540
Median Earnings
$894
Median Rent
$193,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Brick construction and a paved, fenced parking area support a practical office setup.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 1700 Forbes Ave Downtown Pgh, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5,000‑square‑foot, two‑story office building; Brick construction; Paved parking lot with fencing
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