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Two-Unit Duplex with In-Unit Laundry
For Sale
$498,000

327 N Preston Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Two-unit duplex with in-unit washer/dryer, separate utilities, and shared access to outdoor decks and yard space.

Property Size1,980 SF
Price / SF$251.52
Days on Market121

Property Features for 327 N Preston Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,980 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Amenities

in-unit washer/dryer
basement
rear deck
backyard
private deck
high ceilings
Combination,Connecting Stairway,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished
Carpet,Hardwood
Natural Gas
Yes
3
Estimated
2nd Kitchen,Wood Floors
No Pool
All existing appliances and systems
Public
0.00
No
On Street
Other
113740.00

Building Details

Building Size 1,980 SF
Year Built 1915
Buildings 1
Stories 2
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Listed By: Tyler Mecca
Source: Thetristaterealestategroup
Added: Apr 2 Changed: Jul 30 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 3:39AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-unit duplex offers two distinct residences with comfortable layouts and practical in-unit support. The building features a 2-bedroom first-floor unit and a 4-bedroom second-floor unit, each with in-unit washer/dryer and separate utilities. The first-floor unit includes an open living and dining area, a full kitchen, two bedrooms, and access to a basement plus a rear deck and expansive backyard. The second-floor unit offers an open-concept living and dining space, high ceilings, two full bathrooms, and a private deck, supporting flexible shared-living arrangements. The basement is partially finished and includes a combination of features such as a connecting stairway and outside entrance.

The property is located on N Preston Street in Philadelphia and is just blocks from the UCity Square project. It is also described as being steps from the Market-Frankford Line, providing convenient access to Center City, Fishtown, West Philadelphia, and 30th Street Station. The area includes neighborhood shops, dining, and major institutions such as the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and Penn Presbyterian Hospital.

Built in 1915, the property totals three stories with carpet and hardwood flooring, natural gas hot water, and central air. Parking is available via public/on-street options, and the listing notes all existing appliances and systems are included.

Key Highlights

  • 2‑bedroom first‑floor unit and 4‑bedroom second‑floor unit in a two‑unit duplex
  • In‑unit washer/dryer for both units with separate utilities
  • Partially finished basement with connecting stairway and outside entrance

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

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 $51.1k $25.80
− Vacancy −$2.8k −$1.42
EGI $48.3k $24.38
− OpEx −$14.5k −$7.31
NOI $33.8k $17.06
1,980 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$482.7K
$422.4K – $563.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $33,788 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.78%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$444.9K
$389.3K – $519.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $31,144 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.25%
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 (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Florist Plumbing Service Tattoo & Piercing Shop Butcher

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

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,324
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19104, PA

56,839
Population
23,888
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
26
Median Age
47%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
3.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
18,335
Density / Sq Mi
$39,526
Median Household Income
$18,420
Median Earnings
$1,329
Median Rent
$268,200
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 - Two-unit duplex with in-unit washer/dryer, separate utilities, and shared access to outdoor decks and yard space.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 327 N Preston Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $498,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2‑bedroom first‑floor unit and 4‑bedroom second‑floor unit in a two‑unit duplex; In‑unit washer/dryer for both units with separate utilities; Partially finished basement with connecting stairway and outside entrance
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