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Five-Unit Multifamily Property
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$475,000

3521 N 21ST Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size2,540 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$187.01
Days on Market50

Property Features for 3521 N 21ST Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Parking features On Street
Subdivision ALLEGHENY WEST
Elementary school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Middle school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
High school district PHILADELPHIA CITY
Standard status Active
Size 2,540 SF
Lot size 0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 3341

Utilities

Heating system Central
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1930
Number of units 4
Building materials Masonry
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
Listed By: Kevin M McGettigan · License #RS326539
Added: Jun 12 Changed: Jun 25 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 6:06AM
MLS# PAPH2634530

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-kept five-unit multifamily property offers practical rental layouts, including three one-bedroom, one-bath units and two studio units. The building is presented as a residential income asset with straightforward systems, and it notes the opportunity for light interior refreshes to support ongoing rental performance. The property totals 2,540 square feet of building area on a 0.04-acre lot.

The address is 3521 N 21ST Street in Philadelphia, PA 19140. The remarks describe convenient access to Broad Street transit and Roosevelt Blvd, with neighborhood retail and key bus routes nearby.

For buyers or operators seeking a manageable smaller income property, the unit mix provides a straightforward approach to leasing across studios and one-bedrooms. The offering is also described as available either as an individual purchase or as part of a three-property, 14-unit package, with additional details available upon request.

Key Highlights

  • 5‑unit multifamily property built in 1930 in Philadelphia’s West Allegheny neighborhood
  • Unit mix includes three 1 bed/1 bath units and two studio units
  • Central heating and central air conditioning

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 $77.1k $30.36
− Vacancy −$4.5k −$1.76
EGI $72.6k $28.60
− OpEx −$32.7k −$12.87
NOI $40.0k $15.73
2,540 SF · lease $30.36/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$570.8K
$499.4K – $665.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $39,953 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.41%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$619.2K
$541.8K – $722.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,345 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.13%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

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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

5
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,604
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19140, PA

52,124
Population
23,104
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
9%
College-Educated
73%
High-School Grad
3.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
16,289
Density / Sq Mi
$33,149
Median Household Income
$31,508
Median Earnings
$1,085
Median Rent
$101,100
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 - Well-kept five-unit building with three one-bedroom units and two studios, suited for long-term rental ownership.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 3521 N 21ST Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $475,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5‑unit multifamily property built in 1930 in Philadelphia’s West Allegheny neighborhood; Unit mix includes three 1 bed/1 bath units and two studio units; Central heating and central air conditioning
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