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Four-Bedroom Duplex
For Sale
$405,000

1725 W Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19121

Legally zoned duplex with separate utilities, a fenced rear patio, and access to buses, subways, and major roadways.

Property Size2,196 SF
Price / SF$184.43
Days on Market124

Property Features for 1725 W Berks St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,196 SF
Property subtype Residential Income

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Amenities

fenced in rear patio

Building Details

Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: KW Empower
Listed By: Stephen M Kennedy · License #RS330775
Source: Exprealty
Added: Mar 31 Changed: Jul 31 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 6:16PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of KW Empower

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2,196 SF legally zoned duplex includes two 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom units. Each unit features a functional floor plan with a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Separate utilities support independent unit operations, while a French drain and sump pump provide additional property infrastructure. Exterior features include a fenced rear patio and ample street parking.

The property is located on Temple University's campus at 1725 W Berks St in Philadelphia, near public and major transit options, including buses and subways. Access to I-76, I-95, and Center City provides connectivity throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding area.

Key Highlights

  • 2,196 SF legally zoned duplex
  • Two units, each with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
  • Separate utilities for the units

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $66.7k $30.36
− Vacancy −$3.9k −$1.76
EGI $62.8k $28.60
− OpEx −$28.3k −$12.87
NOI $34.5k $15.73
2,196 SF · lease $30.36/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$535.4K
$468.4K – $624.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,475 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.25%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$493.5K
$431.8K – $575.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,542 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.53%
Theoretical Best
—
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same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Dental Office Real Estate Agency Accounting Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Building Supply

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

Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,065
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?
Duplex - Legally zoned duplex with separate utilities, a fenced rear patio, and access to buses, subways, and major roadways.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1725 W Berks St Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $405,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,196 SF legally zoned duplex; Two units, each with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; Separate utilities for the units
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