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10-Unit Mixed-Use Property
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$2,300,000

197 North Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Seven apartments and three commercial spaces create a residential and business component mix.

Property Size9,120 SF
Days on Market6

Property Features for 197 North Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 9,120 SF
Property subtype Residential Income

Units

Unit Mix 7 x 3BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 7

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $21,383

Amenities

Natural Gas
Unfinished
On Street
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Building Details

Building Size 9,120 SF
Year Built 1894
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: RE/MAX CENTRAL
Listed By: BRIAN FERNANDES · License #1648316
Source: Evrealestate
Added: Oct 8 Changed: Oct 10 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 7:28PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 9,120-square-foot mixed-use property contains 10 units: seven apartments with three bedrooms and one bathroom each, alongside three commercial spaces. Built in 1894, the building combines residential and business occupancy at 197 North Ave in Plainfield City, New Jersey.

Plainfield Station is across the street, with NJ Transit access nearby. The property is also situated along the downtown North Avenue corridor, where public and private investment is underway.

Key Highlights

  • 10‑unit property with seven apartments and three commercial spaces
  • Each apartment has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
  • 9,120 square feet; built in 1894

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$153,260
Cap Rate
6.66%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,065,200 $3.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,189,429 $2.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,702,889 $1.7M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 9,120 SF
Gross rent
$315.2K $34.56/SF
− Vacancy
−$70.0K −$7.67/SF
EGI
$245.2K $26.89/SF
− OpEx
−$92.0K −$10.08/SF
NOI
$153.3K $16.80/SF
Area
Somerset County, NJ
Vacancy
22.20%
Lease Rate
$34.56 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,065,200
Cap Rate 7%
$2,189,429
Cap Rate 9%
$1,702,889

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$2.19M
$1.92M – $2.55M (±1% cap)
NOI $153,260 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.66%
Second Best
Retail
$1.86M
$1.63M – $2.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $130,172 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.66%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.38M
$2.08M – $2.78M (±1% cap)
NOI $166,699 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.25%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

La Cazuela Restaurant Restaurant Larrybarber Barber Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Locksmith Pet Grooming Service Acupuncture Florist

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

7
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,298
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 07060, NJ

48,423
Population
16,154
Households
3
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
74%
High-School Grad
5.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,685
Density / Sq Mi
$72,882
Median Household Income
$32,867
Median Earnings
$1,629
Median Rent
$369,400
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 - Seven apartments and three commercial spaces create a residential and business component mix.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 197 North Ave Plainfield, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,300,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 10‑unit property with seven apartments and three commercial spaces; Each apartment has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom; 9,120 square feet; built in 1894
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