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Sioux Falls Duplex with Potential

228 N Fairfax Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57103

228 N Fairfax Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103
$199,000
For Sale
$199,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Sioux Falls, SD

Property Size1,728 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$115.16
Days on Market50

Property Features for 228 N Fairfax Ave

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
Not Verified
Rooms
Basement
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Standard status
Active
APN
33989
Size
1,728 SF
Lot size
0.14 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
Lot 27 Block 2 Greater Sioux Falls Addn To City Of Sioux Falls
Tax Annual Amount
2720

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Natural Gas
Cooling system
Electric
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1916
Floors in Building
2
Flooring type
Wood, Carpet
Building materials
Wood Siding
Roof type
Composition
Listing Agency Home Realty Sioux Falls LLC
409 E 41st St., Sioux Falls, SD
Listed by Joshua Sweets
Added: May 28 Checked: Jul 16 at 6:06 pm
MLS# 22603809 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 Realtor Association of the Sioux Empire MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This Sioux Falls duplex, constructed in 1916, offers significant potential. The property encompasses 1,728 square feet and features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths. It also includes a basement, an open porch, and a detached 2-car garage. One of the units is currently occupied, providing immediate rental income potential while allowing for updates and improvements to the vacant side. The property requires work, presenting an opportunity for a live-in project, a long-term rental, or a gradual improvement project. A recent roof update provides a head start, and the lathe and plaster construction contributes to the home's character. The lot size is 0.1405 acres. Located in Sioux Falls, SD 57103, this property is suited for those looking to invest in a property with renovation possibilities.

Key Highlights

  • Sioux Falls duplex built in 1916 with 1,728 SF, basement, and an open porch
  • Offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths
  • Detached 2‑car garage included

Local 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 $23.8k $13.80
− Vacancy −$2.3k −$1.33
EGI $21.5k $12.47
− OpEx −$6.5k −$3.74
NOI $15.1k $8.73
1,728 SF · lease $13.80/SF/yr · vacancy 9.63% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$215.5K
$188.6K – $251.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,085 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.58%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$197.6K
$172.9K – $230.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,835 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.95%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$469.2K
$410.6K – $547.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,846 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.51%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Dental Office (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home Pet Grooming Service Fish Market Florist

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Duplex with rental income potential, needs work, great opportunity.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 228 N Fairfax Ave Sioux Falls, SD.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $199,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Sioux Falls duplex built in 1916 with 1,728 SF, basement, and an open porch; Offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths; Detached 2‑car garage included
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