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Updated Duplex with Detached Garage
For Sale
$289,000

2224 Capouse Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509

Separate utilities and a rear detached garage support the property's two-unit configuration.

Property Size2,280 SF
Days on Market9

Property Features for 2224 Capouse Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,280 SF
Property subtype Duplex

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $3,154

Building Details

Building Size 2,280 SF
Year Built 1940
Buildings 1
Stories 3
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Dwell Real Estate
Listed By: Nell Donnelly-O'Boyle · License #RB068828
Source: Luxehomesnepa
Added: Jul 28 Changed: Aug 3 Last Checked: Aug 4 at 9:25AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1940, this duplex offers two distinct apartments with separate utilities and a detached garage at the rear. The first-floor residence includes a one- to two-bedroom layout, one bathroom, a kitchen, appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The upper residence spans the second and third floors and contains four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a kitchen, appliances, and its own washer and dryer.

The property has remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, replacement windows, updated paint, and a roof installed 8 years ago. It has been rented to Marywood and Geisinger students both currently and historically. The property is located at 2224 Capouse Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex with separate utilities
  • First‑floor one- to two‑bedroom, one‑bath apartment
  • Second- and third‑floor unit with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

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 $28.7k $12.60
− Vacancy −$1.9k −$0.82
EGI $26.9k $11.78
− OpEx −$8.1k −$3.53
NOI $18.8k $8.25
2,280 SF · lease $12.60/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$268.6K
$235.0K – $313.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,802 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.51%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$251.1K
$219.7K – $293.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,577 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.08%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$578.7K
$506.4K – $675.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,509 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.02%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Bakery Electrical Service Cafe & Coffee Shop Furniture & Home Goods

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

935
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 18509, PA

13,720
Population
6,017
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
3.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,573
Density / Sq Mi
$52,206
Median Household Income
$31,657
Median Earnings
$991
Median Rent
$176,300
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 - Separate utilities and a rear detached garage support the property's two-unit configuration.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2224 Capouse Avenue Scranton, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $289,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex with separate utilities; First‑floor one- to two‑bedroom, one‑bath apartment; Second- and third‑floor unit with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
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