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Restored Main Street Mixed-Use Property
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$399,000

3 S Main St, Mercersburg, PA 17236

Historic commercial property with two business spaces and two upper-level apartments.

Property Size2,500 SF
Price / SF$159.60
Days on Market71

Property Features for 3 S Main St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,500 SF

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Building Details

Year Built 1792
Buildings 1
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Keller Williams of Central PA
Listed By: Lauren Gardner, John Gardner · License #RS365621
Source: Selltheshore
Added: Aug 6 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 1:45PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This restored mixed-use property dates to 1792 and contains approximately 2,500 square feet of commercial and residential space. The configuration includes two commercial areas positioned on the main and lower levels, along with two apartments above. The building is described as meticulously maintained and combines historic character with an income-producing layout.

Located at 3 S Main St in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, the property occupies a Main Street setting with visibility for commercial use. Its combination of business and residential components supports owner-user occupancy with apartment income or leasing of the full property, as permitted by applicable requirements.

Key Highlights

  • 1792 construction date with restored historic character
  • Approximately 2,500 square feet of mixed‑use space
  • Two commercial spaces on the main and lower levels

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$24,750
Cap Rate
6.20%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$495,000 $495.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$353,571 $353.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$275,000 $275.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,500 SF
Gross rent
$45.0K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.4K −$2.16/SF
EGI
$39.6K $15.84/SF
− OpEx
−$14.9K −$5.94/SF
NOI
$24.8K $9.90/SF
Area
Franklin County, PA
Vacancy
12.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$495,000
Cap Rate 7%
$353,571
Cap Rate 9%
$275,000

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$353.6K
$309.4K – $412.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,750 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.20%
Second Best
Retail
$335.6K
$293.7K – $391.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,494 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.89%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$606.2K
$530.4K – $707.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,432 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.63%
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Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Plumbing Service Pharmacy Kitchen & Bath Showroom Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cafe & Coffee Shop

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

215
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 17236, PA

8,620
Population
3,741
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
125.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
69
Density / Sq Mi
$81,074
Median Household Income
$42,283
Median Earnings
$986
Median Rent
$250,100
Median Home Value
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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?
Mixed-use property - Historic commercial property with two business spaces and two upper-level apartments.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 3 S Main St Mercersburg, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $399,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1792 construction date with restored historic character; Approximately 2,500 square feet of mixed‑use space; Two commercial spaces on the main and lower levels
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