Corner Live-Work
228 West Ontario Street Philadelphia, PA 19140
228 West Ontario Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19140
$300,000
For Sale
$300,000
Corner property arranged for upstairs living with an income-producing business space on the ground level.
Property Size1,680 SF
Price / SF$178.57
Days on Market334
Property Features for 228 West Ontario Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 1,680 SF
- Property subtype
- Multi-Family / Fee Simple
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1920
Listing agency
MIS Realty
(215) 833-8605
Listed by
Angela R Vinas
(215) 833-8605
Source
Compass
Added: Aug 23, 2025 Updated: Jul 20 at 7:10PM Checked: Jul 21 at 6:10AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This corner live-work duplex offers a practical layout for combining occupancy and income. The arrangement supports living upstairs while providing space for a business directly below, creating flexibility for owner-occupiers or operators seeking a double-income approach.
The property is located at 228 West Ontario Street in Philadelphia, PA 19140.
If you’re looking for a building that can support both personal and business use under one roof, this corner configuration is built around that concept and is worth a closer look.
The property is located at 228 West Ontario Street in Philadelphia, PA 19140.
If you’re looking for a building that can support both personal and business use under one roof, this corner configuration is built around that concept and is worth a closer look.
Key Highlights
- Corner property arranged for upstairs living with an income‑producing business space on the ground level
- Above‑grade and below‑grade other structures reported
- Built in 1920
Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus
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 | $51.0k | $30.36 |
| − Vacancy | −$3.0k | −$1.76 |
| EGI | $48.0k | $28.60 |
| − OpEx | −$21.6k | −$12.87 |
| NOI | $26.4k | $15.73 |
1,680 SF · lease $30.36/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$409.6K
$358.4K – $477.8K
NOI $28,669 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.56%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$377.5K
$330.3K – $440.4K
NOI $26,426 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.81%
Theoretical Best
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same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Live-work space
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Corner property arranged for upstairs living with an income-producing business space on the ground level.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 228 West Ontario Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $300,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Corner property arranged for upstairs living with an income‑producing business space on the ground level; Above‑grade and below‑grade other structures reported; Built in 1920