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Multi-Tenant Office Building
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$1,600,000

228 W CHELTEN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19144

Five-office suite configuration with off-street parking and four suites currently leased on month-to-month terms.

Property Size6,000 SF
Price / SF$266.67
Days on Market120

Property Features for 228 W CHELTEN AVE

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,000 SF
Total Parking Spaces 30
Occupancy 80%

Site & Location

Neighborhood Northwest Philadelphia

Additional Details

Office Units 5

Building Details

Year Built 1910
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: KW Empower
Listed By: Nathan W Capp · License #RS328976
Source: Opal-realestate
Added: Jun 26 Changed: Oct 15 Last Checked: Oct 23 at 6:16AM

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Investment Insights

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Positioned along the Chelten Avenue corridor, this property combines income-producing office space with an adaptable site layout for future use. The parcel includes approximately 60 feet of frontage along Chelten Avenue and a large off-street parking lot accommodating 30+ cars.

An existing 6,000 sq ft commercial building built circa 1910 sits toward the back of the lot and is currently configured into five separate office spaces. Four of the suites are occupied under month-to-month leases, and one suite is currently vacant.

For tenants and investors seeking flexible, multi-suite office space with convenient parking and street-level visibility, the property’s current setup supports immediate occupancy while maintaining options for reconfiguration over time.

Key Highlights

  • 60' frontage along Chelten Avenue in Germantown for retail, office, medical, or service use
  • 30+ car off‑street parking lot to support customer/client access
  • Approx. 6,000 SF commercial building built circa 1910

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$78,957
Cap Rate
4.93%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,579,140 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,127,957 $1.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$877,300 $877.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 6,000 SF
Gross rent
$131.8K $21.96/SF
− Vacancy
−$26.5K −$4.41/SF
EGI
$105.3K $17.55/SF
− OpEx
−$26.3K −$4.39/SF
NOI
$79.0K $13.16/SF
Area
Philadelphia, PA
Vacancy
20.10%
Lease Rate
$21.96 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,579,140
Cap Rate 7%
$1,127,957
Cap Rate 9%
$877,300

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$1.13M
$987.0K – $1.32M (±1% cap)
NOI $78,957 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.93%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$1.46M
$1.28M – $1.71M (±1% cap)
NOI $102,389 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.40%
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Current Use

PA Realty Advisors Real Estate Agency Resources for Human Development Nursing Home DUI Institute Social Service Agency Est Bar Social Service Agency Allied Medical Associates Association Or Organization

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Parts Store Accounting Firm

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

5
Office units
80%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

736
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19144, PA

44,481
Population
23,583
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
35%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
3.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,356
Density / Sq Mi
$45,727
Median Household Income
$36,020
Median Earnings
$1,110
Median Rent
$224,600
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Philadelphia, PA

14.2% 2019
14.1% 2020
16.2% 2021
19% 2022
20.5% 2023
19.6% 2024
19.7% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office unit - Five-office suite configuration with off-street parking and four suites currently leased on month-to-month terms.
Where is this office unit located?
The property is located at 228 W CHELTEN AVE Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,600,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 60' frontage along Chelten Avenue in Germantown for retail, office, medical, or service use; 30+ car off‑street parking lot to support customer/client access; Approx. 6,000 SF commercial building built circa 1910
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