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Mixed-Use Property with Apartment
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$249,000

32 Elm Street, Potsdam, NY 13676

A vacant main residence is paired with a rented apartment that has a separate entrance.

Property Size3,864 SF
Price / SF$64.44
Days on Market248

Property Features for 32 Elm Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,864 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Site & Location

Road Access Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Additional Details

Sprinkler System Yes
Tenant in Place Yes
Property Use Office

Amenities

covered porch
in-floor heat

Building Details

Building Size 3,864 SF
Year Built 1900
Buildings 1
Stories 2
Owner Occupied No
Listing Agency: O'brien Properties, LLC
Listed By: Lisa O'brien · License #10491212419
Source: Homerootsrealty
Added: Feb 19 Changed: Oct 24 Last Checked: Oct 24 at 2:54PM

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At 32 Elm Street in Potsdam, this 3,864-square-foot mixed-use property combines a two-story main house with an attached rear apartment. The main residence has two living rooms, a kitchen, laundry, a half bath, four to five upstairs bedrooms, and a full bath. Original moldings and doors, high ceilings, two staircases, and a covered porch contribute to its interior character. The apartment measures approximately 1,000 square feet and has no interior connection to the house; its layout includes a first-floor full bath and two upstairs bedrooms. It was renovated to the studs in 1995 and is currently rented, while the main house is vacant.

Improvements include in-floor heat in the apartment, a high-efficiency natural gas furnace, replacement windows, updated electrical with added circuitry, and a fire suppression system. The property has 217 feet of combined frontage on Elm Street/NY-11B, Lawrence Avenue/US-11, and Leroy Street, plus a wraparound paved drive and off-street parking.

Key Highlights

  • 3,864‑square‑foot property with a main house and attached apartment
  • Main house is vacant; the approximately 1,000‑square‑foot apartment is rented
  • Apartment renovated to the studs in 1995, with in‑floor heat and a separate entrance

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$19,744
Cap Rate
7.93%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$394,880 $394.9K
Cap Rate 7%
$282,057 $282.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$219,378 $219.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,864 SF
Gross rent
$35.7K $9.24/SF
− Vacancy
−$7.5K −$1.94/SF
EGI
$28.2K $7.30/SF
− OpEx
−$8.5K −$2.19/SF
NOI
$19.7K $5.11/SF
Area
St. Lawrence County, NY
Vacancy
21.00%
Lease Rate
$9.24 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$394,880
Cap Rate 7%
$282,057
Cap Rate 9%
$219,378

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$722.9K
$632.5K – $843.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $50,603 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 20.32%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$372.6K
$326.0K – $434.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,082 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.47%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$958.6K
$838.8K – $1.12M (±1% cap)
NOI $67,104 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 26.95%
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Current Use

Potsdam town Portable ... Building Supply

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service Law Firm Big Box & Wholesale Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Building Supply Barber Shop

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Lease Details

Yes
Sprinkler system
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

816
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 13676, NY

13,211
Population
5,955
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
159.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
83
Density / Sq Mi
$56,900
Median Household Income
$28,147
Median Earnings
$868
Median Rent
$148,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - A vacant main residence is paired with a rented apartment that has a separate entrance.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 32 Elm Street Potsdam, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $249,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,864‑square‑foot property with a main house and attached apartment; Main house is vacant; the approximately 1,000‑square‑foot apartment is rented; Apartment renovated to the studs in 1995, with in‑floor heat and a separate entrance
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