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University City Multifamily Investment Property
For Sale
$985,000

3627 POWELTON Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size2,712 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$363.20
Days on Market103

Property Features for 3627 POWELTON Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Rooms Basement
Parking 2
Parking features Parking Lot
Elementary school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Middle school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
High school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Standard status Active
Size 2,712 SF
Lot size 0.07 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 10754

Utilities

Heating system Hot Water(Heating), Baseboard
Cooling system Wall Unit(s)

Building Details

Year built 1915
Number of units 4
Building materials Masonry
Architectural style Colonial
Listing Agency: Realty ONE Group Focus
Listed By: Nelson Sinanaj · License #RS361115
Added: Apr 19 Changed: Jul 9 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 9:06PM
MLS# PAPH2609966

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in the University City area of Philadelphia, this multifamily property at 3627 Powelton Avenue is within a 10-minute walk of Drexel University. The property contains five units, including four one-bedroom apartments and one two-bedroom apartment, all of which are currently occupied. The building has a total area of 2712 square feet and is situated on a 0.07-acre lot. The property's current gross rental income is $70,000 per year. There is potential to increase the income to $80,000-$90,000 with cosmetic upgrades. The property is being sold in as-is condition.

Key Highlights

  • 5‑unit multifamily at 3627 Powelton Ave: 4 one‑bedroom and 1 two‑bedroom unit
  • All 5 units are fully occupied; total gross rental income is $70,000 per year
  • Opportunity noted to upgrade rents from $80,000 to $90,000 with little cosmetics (per remarks)

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 $82.3k $30.36
− Vacancy −$4.8k −$1.76
EGI $77.6k $28.60
− OpEx −$34.9k −$12.87
NOI $42.7k $15.73
2,712 SF · lease $30.36/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$609.4K
$533.2K – $711.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,658 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.33%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Multifamily LT 5
$661.1K
$578.5K – $771.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,280 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.70%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Furniture & Home Goods Auto Parts Store Butcher Florist

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
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,231
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?
Apartment building - Five-unit property near Drexel University with strong income potential.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 3627 POWELTON Avenue Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $985,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5‑unit multifamily at 3627 Powelton Ave: 4 one‑bedroom and 1 two‑bedroom unit; All 5 units are fully occupied; total gross rental income is $70,000 per year; Opportunity noted to upgrade rents from $80,000 to $90,000 with little cosmetics (per remarks)
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