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3816 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
Turnkey Multifamily Duplex

3816 Spring Garden Street Philadelphia, PA 19104

For Sale
$549,000

Two fully occupied units offer updated interiors, including a private backyard and a private balcony.

Property Size2,072 SF
Price / SF$264.96
Days on Market429

Property Features for 3816 Spring Garden Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
2,072 SF
Property subtype
Multi-Family / Fee Simple

Building Details

Year Built
1920
Listing Agency: Compass
Listed By: Reda Akbil · License #RS337002
Source: Compass
Added: May 23, 2025 Changed: Jul 22 Last Checked: Jul 24 at 12:44PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This turnkey multifamily duplex features two separately rented residences. Unit 1 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with an updated kitchen and bathroom, plus exclusive access to a large private backyard. Unit 2 is a bi-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with open-concept living and dining areas that lead to a private balcony via sliding glass doors. The oversized primary bedroom is on the main floor, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level. Original architectural details add character throughout.

Located in Philadelphia’s University City area near Drexel University, Penn, and major hospitals, the property is positioned in a consistently growing rental market. The listing notes consistent rental history with zero vacancy, with both units currently occupied.

Unit 1 is leased for $1,600 per month and Unit 2 is leased for $2,200 per month, providing an owner-occupant or investor straightforward live-in-and-rent option.

Key Highlights

  • 1920‑built multifamily with two fully occupied units
  • Unit 1: 2 bed, 1 bath, currently rented for $1,600/month; updated kitchen and bathroom
  • Unit 1 includes exclusive access to a large private backyard

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 $53.5k $25.80
− Vacancy −$2.9k −$1.42
EGI $50.5k $24.38
− OpEx −$15.2k −$7.31
NOI $35.4k $17.06
2,072 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$505.1K
$442.0K – $589.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $35,358 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.44%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$465.6K
$407.4K – $543.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,592 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.94%
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Butcher Florist Plumbing Service Pet Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two fully occupied units offer updated interiors, including a private backyard and a private balcony.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 3816 Spring Garden Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $549,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1920‑built multifamily with two fully occupied units; Unit 1: 2 bed, 1 bath, currently rented for $1,600/month; updated kitchen and bathroom; Unit 1 includes exclusive access to a large private backyard
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