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15-Unit Apartment Building
For Sale
$1,999,999

306 Merwinsburg Road, Effort, PA 18330

COMMERCIAL - Effort, PA

Property Size10,546 SF
Lot Size21.16 Acres
Price / SF$189.65
Days on Market186

Property Features for 306 Merwinsburg Road

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning GC
Zoning description Commercial
Rooms Basement
Exterior features Covered Courtyard, Lighting
Basement Walk-Out Access, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Lot features Level, Sloped, Agricultural, Cleared, Wooded, Paved
Elementary school district Pleasant Valley
Middle school district Pleasant Valley
High school district Pleasant Valley
Subdivision Chestnuthill Township
Standard status Active
APN 02.13.1.31
Size 10,546 SF
Lot size 21.16 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description Lot 1
Tax Annual Amount 19486
Legal Description Lot 1

Utilities

Sewer type Perc Test On File, Septic Tank
Heating system Electric (Heating), Baseboard
Water source Well
Water front 1

Amenities

pond

Building Details

Year built 1902
Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
Building materials Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Roof type Shingle, Asphalt, Fiberglass
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 637 Main · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Bob Kelly
Added: Jan 31 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 5 at 3:06PM
MLS# PM-138594

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 15-unit income property features long-term tenants in place and an expansion/repositioning opportunity based on its former motel use. Approximately 75% of the units have been recently remodeled, while the largest building remains ready for renovation. The property includes grounds with a pond, plus covered courtyard and exterior lighting, and is designed to support multiple pathways including continued long-term rentals, short-term rental operations, or a hospitality repositioning subject to zoning and approvals.

Set on 21.16 acres in Effort, Pennsylvania, the property is built with aluminum and vinyl siding and includes a mix of interior finishes such as carpet, vinyl, laminate, and tile. Heating is provided by electric baseboard systems. The roof is shingle, fiberglass, and asphalt, and the property includes a basement.

Water and waste services include a well and septic tank, with a perc test on file. The property is served by a General Commercial (GC) zoning designation, with plenty of parking for all units.

Key Highlights

  • 15‑unit income property with long‑term tenants in place
  • Approximately 75% of units recently remodeled; largest building ready for renovation
  • 21.16 acres with landscaped grounds and a pond setting

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 $178.4k $16.92
− Vacancy −$6.6k −$0.63
EGI $171.8k $16.29
− OpEx −$77.3k −$7.33
NOI $94.5k $8.96
10,546 SF · lease $16.92/SF/yr · vacancy 3.70% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.35M
$1.18M – $1.58M (±1% cap)
NOI $94,510 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.73%
Second Best
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.16M
$2.76M – $3.68M (±1% cap)
NOI $220,960 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.05%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Short term rental ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Furniture & Home Goods Daycare Center Hotel & Motel

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

15
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

55
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 18330, PA

8,351
Population
3,196
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
14.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
576
Density / Sq Mi
$92,907
Median Household Income
$41,313
Median Earnings
$1,809
Median Rent
$251,300
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?
Apartment building - 15-unit apartment building on General Commercial (GC) zoning with a largely remodeled unit mix and on-site pond setting.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 306 Merwinsburg Road Effort, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,999,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 15‑unit income property with long‑term tenants in place; Approximately 75% of units recently remodeled; largest building ready for renovation; 21.16 acres with landscaped grounds and a pond setting
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