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Two-Unit Duplex with Finished Basement
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For Sale
$259,900

2478 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Separate utilities and finished bonus areas add flexibility across the two residences.

Property Size2,556 SF
Price / SF$101.68
Days on Market2

Property Features for 2478 S 5th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,556 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Site & Location

Neighborhood Lincoln Village

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 2BR/1.5BA, 1 x 3BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2
Individually Metered Utilities unspecified utilities

Amenities

finished basement
finished attic
stainless steel appliances
front and back porches
fenced-in backyard
shared laundry area
washer and dryer

Building Details

Year Built 1913
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Mierow Realty
Listed By: Realty Executives Southeast
Source: Therealestatestudiowi
Added: Oct 23 Last Checked: Oct 23 at 4:51PM

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Investment Insights

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This Milwaukee duplex contains 2,556 square feet across two residences. The lower unit has two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a large kitchen, and a spacious living room, with additional finished basement space. The upper unit includes three bedrooms, one bath, and finished attic space. Both units have newer stainless steel appliances.

Separate utilities, a shared basement laundry area with a newer washer and dryer, and furnaces identified as 2023 and 2025 serve the property. Front and rear porches, a fenced backyard, and street parking are also part of the offering. St. Augustine Prep Academy is within walking distance.

Key Highlights

  • 2,556‑square‑foot duplex with two residences
  • Lower unit: 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and finished basement space
  • Upper unit: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and finished attic space

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$23,806
Cap Rate
9.16%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$476,120 $476.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$340,086 $340.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$264,511 $264.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,556 SF
Gross rent
$45.1K $17.64/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.8K −$0.71/SF
EGI
$43.3K $16.93/SF
− OpEx
−$19.5K −$7.62/SF
NOI
$23.8K $9.31/SF
Area
Milwaukee, WI
Vacancy
4.00%
Lease Rate
$17.64 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$476,120
Cap Rate 7%
$340,086
Cap Rate 9%
$264,511

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$367.3K
$321.4K – $428.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,711 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.89%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$340.1K
$297.6K – $396.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,806 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.16%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$614.2K
$537.5K – $716.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,996 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.54%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

875
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 53207, WI

34,292
Population
17,278
Households
2
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
45%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
10.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,429
Density / Sq Mi
$79,576
Median Household Income
$53,886
Median Earnings
$1,145
Median Rent
$228,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Separate utilities and finished bonus areas add flexibility across the two residences.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2478 S 5th St Milwaukee, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $259,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,556‑square‑foot duplex with two residences; Lower unit: 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and finished basement space; Upper unit: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and finished attic space
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