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Two-Unit Brick Duplex
For Sale
$315,000
Pending

2-1513 Chew St, Allentown, PA 18109

Separate residences offer distinct layouts, independent utility arrangements, and access to a semi-finished basement.

Property Size2,016 SF
Days on Market67

Property Features for 2-1513 Chew St

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 2,016 SF
Property subtype Residential Income

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 1BR/1BA, 1 x 3BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,961

Building Details

Buildings 1
Construction brick
Listing Agency: Howard Hanna TheFrederickGroup
Listed By: Blanca T. Echeverria
Source: Exprealty
Added: Aug 13 Changed: Oct 4 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 12:34PM

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 Howard Hanna TheFrederickGroup

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Investment Insights

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This two-unit brick duplex contains 2,016 square feet of residential space. The lower residence includes one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, and an eat-in kitchen with direct access to a private backyard. The upper unit occupies the second level and provides three bedrooms, a full bathroom, a living room, and a separate eat-in kitchen.

The property also includes a semi-finished basement with its own entrance. Utility service is separately arranged for each residence, with tenants responsible for electric and water-heating costs. The home is located near West Park, major hospitals, the Allentown Fairground, restaurants, and essential highways.

Key Highlights

  • 2,016‑square‑foot brick duplex with two separate residential units
  • Lower unit includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living room, and eat‑in kitchen
  • Upper unit offers 3 bedrooms, full bathroom, living room, and eat‑in kitchen

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$21,147
Cap Rate
6.71%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$422,940 $422.9K
Cap Rate 7%
$302,100 $302.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$234,967 $235.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,016 SF
Gross rent
$32.7K $16.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.4K −$1.22/SF
EGI
$30.2K $14.99/SF
− OpEx
−$9.1K −$4.50/SF
NOI
$21.1K $10.49/SF
Area
Allentown, PA
Vacancy
7.50%
Lease Rate
$16.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$422,940
Cap Rate 7%
$302,100
Cap Rate 9%
$234,967

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$302.1K
$264.3K – $352.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,147 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.71%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$265.7K
$232.5K – $310.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,601 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.91%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$396.1K
$346.6K – $462.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,724 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.80%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Dental Office Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Hair Salon Nail Salon

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

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

732
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 18109, PA

18,915
Population
7,395
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
80%
High-School Grad
8.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,307
Density / Sq Mi
$55,437
Median Household Income
$36,632
Median Earnings
$1,239
Median Rent
$180,200
Median Home Value

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 - Separate residences offer distinct layouts, independent utility arrangements, and access to a semi-finished basement.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2-1513 Chew St Allentown, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $315,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,016‑square‑foot brick duplex with two separate residential units; Lower unit includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living room, and eat‑in kitchen; Upper unit offers 3 bedrooms, full bathroom, living room, and eat‑in kitchen
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