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Two-Unit Duplex
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$260,000

229 W CHEW AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19120

As-is duplex with a kitchen and full bathroom on each floor.

Property Size1,472 SF
Days on Market4

Property Features for 229 W CHEW AVENUE

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,472 SF
Property subtype Duplex

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,662

Building Details

Building Size 1,472 SF
Year Built 1926
Stories 2
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Affiliates
Listed By: Andy Ly · License #RS370306
Source: Lizclarkrealestate
Added: Aug 1 Changed: Aug 2 Last Checked: Aug 3 at 10:51AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1926, this duplex is offered in as-is condition and includes two residential floor configurations. The first floor contains one bedroom, a living room, a full bathroom, and a kitchen. Upstairs, the layout provides three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a second kitchen.

The property is located at 229 W Chew Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19120. Its distinct first- and second-floor arrangements provide a clear residential layout for buyers evaluating a duplex property.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑floor duplex at 229 W Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120
  • Built in 1926
  • Property is being sold in as‑is condition

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 $24.6k $16.68
− Vacancy −$1.8k −$1.20
EGI $22.8k $15.48
− OpEx −$6.8k −$4.64
NOI $15.9k $10.83
1,472 SF · lease $16.68/SF/yr · vacancy 7.22% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$227.8K
$199.3K – $265.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,946 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.13%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$202.6K
$177.3K – $236.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,183 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.46%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$351.6K
$307.7K – $410.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,614 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.47%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Parking Lot & Garage

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

1,528
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19120, PA

66,177
Population
25,730
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
77%
High-School Grad
3.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
20,680
Density / Sq Mi
$51,993
Median Household Income
$32,980
Median Earnings
$1,186
Median Rent
$143,500
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 - As-is duplex with a kitchen and full bathroom on each floor.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 229 W CHEW AVENUE Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $260,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑floor duplex at 229 W Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120; Built in 1926; Property is being sold in as‑is condition
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