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Two-Unit Duplex with Tax Abatement
For Sale
$569,800

1956 N 8TH Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122

Multi-Family, PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size2,415 SF
Lot Size0.02 Acres
Price / SF$235.94
Days on Market168

Property Features for 1956 N 8TH Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Rooms Basement
Subdivision TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Elementary school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Middle school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
High school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Standard status Active
Size 2,415 SF
Lot size 0.02 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 1760

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

in-unit washer and dryer
private rear yard

Building Details

Year built 2019
Number of units 2
Listing Agency: EXP Realty, LLC
Listed By: Lay Gauv · License #RS340985
Added: May 8 Changed: Sep 14 Last Checked: Oct 22 at 3:06AM
MLS# PAPH2616550

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Investment Insights

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This 2,415-square-foot legal duplex was built in 2019 and benefits from a tax abatement. The property contains two residential units, each equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer. The first unit spans the first floor and basement, with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and access to a private rear yard. The second unit occupies the second and third floors and offers a flexible four- to five-bedroom configuration with two full bathrooms. Forced-air heating and central air serve the building.

The property is near Temple University, the regional rail line, public transportation, shopping, and dining. The first-floor unit is leased with the stated lease expiration of 7/26/2027, while the upper unit is vacant.

Key Highlights

  • Legal duplex with tax abatement in place
  • 2,415 square feet on a 0.0246‑acre lot
  • Built in 2019 with forced‑air heating and central air

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$41,212
Cap Rate
7.23%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$824,240 $824.2K
Cap Rate 7%
$588,743 $588.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$457,911 $457.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,415 SF
Gross rent
$62.3K $25.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.4K −$1.42/SF
EGI
$58.9K $24.38/SF
− OpEx
−$17.7K −$7.31/SF
NOI
$41.2K $17.06/SF
Area
Philadelphia, PA
Vacancy
5.51%
Lease Rate
$25.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$824,240
Cap Rate 7%
$588,743
Cap Rate 9%
$457,911

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$588.7K
$515.2K – $686.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $41,212 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.23%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$542.7K
$474.8K – $633.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,987 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.67%
Theoretical Best
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same as Best Use
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,160
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19122, PA

26,668
Population
10,139
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
28
Median Age
42%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
1.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
20,514
Density / Sq Mi
$57,785
Median Household Income
$31,871
Median Earnings
$1,294
Median Rent
$341,000
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - 2019-built legal duplex with flexible four- to five-bedroom upper-level layout and private rear yard access.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1956 N 8TH Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $569,800.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Legal duplex with tax abatement in place; 2,415 square feet on a 0.0246‑acre lot; Built in 2019 with forced‑air heating and central air
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