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Renovated Duplex with Separate Utilities
For Sale
$489,900

2440-42 S 9TH Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148

MULTI_FAMILY - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size2,700 SF
Lot Size0.02 Acres
Price / SF$181.44
Days on Market58

Property Features for 2440-42 S 9TH Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Elementary school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Middle school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
High school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Standard status Active
Size 2,700 SF
Lot size 0.02 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 5464

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air

Building Details

Year built 1925
Number of units 2
Building materials Masonry
Listing Agency: Triamond Realty
Listed By: Suqing Fan · License #RS304225
Added: Jun 5 Changed: Jul 27 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 9:06AM
MLS# PAPH2625108

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This fully renovated duplex includes two separate residential units, each arranged with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The first-floor unit was renovated with brand-new electrical wiring, new plumbing, new drywall, new windows, and a fully remodeled kitchen and two bathrooms. The second-floor unit was renovated approximately 5–6 years ago and has been well maintained.

The property is configured with separate electric and gas utilities for each unit, supporting straightforward tenant billing and day-to-day management. The units are presented in move-in ready condition with modern updates and low-maintenance improvements.

Comprising a well-maintained double structure on a compact lot, the home offers an efficient layout for either owner-occupancy or rental use. Some photos may be virtually staged for buyer reference.

Key Highlights

  • 1925‑built masonry double property with approximately 2,700 SF of living space
  • Two units, each with a 3‑bedroom and 2 full‑bath layout
  • First‑floor unit fully renovated with new electrical wiring, plumbing, drywall, windows, and remodeled kitchen and 2 bathrooms

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 $82.0k $30.36
− Vacancy −$4.8k −$1.76
EGI $77.2k $28.60
− OpEx −$34.7k −$12.87
NOI $42.5k $15.73
2,700 SF · lease $30.36/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$658.2K
$575.9K – $767.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,075 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.40%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$606.7K
$530.9K – $707.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,470 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.67%
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Acupuncture Tech Support Center Hotel & Motel Nursing Home

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

2
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,102
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19148, PA

53,976
Population
22,944
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
4.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,851
Density / Sq Mi
$80,469
Median Household Income
$50,067
Median Earnings
$1,492
Median Rent
$296,800
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 - Renovated duplex offering two units with separate electric and gas utilities for easier operation.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2440-42 S 9TH Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $489,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1925‑built masonry double property with approximately 2,700 SF of living space; Two units, each with a 3‑bedroom and 2 full‑bath layout; First‑floor unit fully renovated with new electrical wiring, plumbing, drywall, windows, and remodeled kitchen and 2 bathrooms
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