Renovated Mixed-Use
For Sale
$480,000
438 N 7th Street, Allentown, PA 18102
ResidentialIncome, Allentown City, PA
Property Size2,878 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$166.78
Days on Market455
Property Features for 438 N 7th Street
General Information
Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
B1/R
Parking
3
Subdivision
Not in Development
Elementary school district
Allentown
Middle school district
Allentown
High school district
Allentown
Directions
Head south on PA-145 S/MacArthur Rd. Continue to follow PA-145 S. Destination will be on the right.
Standard status
Active
APN
549792978241 1
Size
2,878 SF
Lot size
0.11 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
2991
Utilities
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Baseboard
Cooling system
Ceiling Fan(s)
Water source
Public
Amenities
private restroom
kitchenette
generous storage
rear parking
Building Details
Year built
1843
Floors in Building
3
Number of units
3
Building materials
Brick
Listing Agency:
Keller Williams Allentown · Keller Williams Realty
(610) 435-1800
Listed By:
Ayon A. Codner · License #RS324477
(954) 895-9439
Added: Aug 7, 2025
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Nov 4 at 7:06PM
MLS# 762577
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This 2,878-square-foot mixed-use building contains three units: an approximately 800-square-foot ground-floor retail or commercial suite and two apartments. The commercial space includes a private restroom, kitchenette, and storage. Residential accommodations consist of a one-bedroom studio and a two-bedroom apartment with separate living and dining rooms. One apartment is tenant-occupied with approximately four months remaining on its lease.
Renovation work was completed in 2020, including updates to the electrical and plumbing systems. The property also includes rear parking, public water, public sewer, brick construction, baseboard heat, and ceiling fan cooling. Approved plans are in place for an ADA ramp serving the commercial space. The retail unit and select areas still require finishing work, with the remaining scope available for completion by the seller or delivery in its current condition.
Renovation work was completed in 2020, including updates to the electrical and plumbing systems. The property also includes rear parking, public water, public sewer, brick construction, baseboard heat, and ceiling fan cooling. Approved plans are in place for an ADA ramp serving the commercial space. The retail unit and select areas still require finishing work, with the remaining scope available for completion by the seller or delivery in its current condition.
Key Highlights
- Three‑unit configuration with two apartments and one ground‑level commercial suite
- Approximately 800 SF commercial space with restroom, kitchenette, and storage
- 2,878‑square‑foot mixed‑use building on 0.107 acres
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$35,448
Cap Rate
7.39%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$708,960
$709.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$506,400
$506.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$393,867
$393.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,878 SF
Gross rent
$53.5K $18.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.9K −$1.00/SF
EGI
$50.6K $17.60/SF
− OpEx
−$15.2K −$5.28/SF
NOI
$35.4K $12.32/SF
Area
Allentown, PA
Vacancy
5.40%
Lease Rate
$18.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$708,960
Cap Rate 7%
$506,400
Cap Rate 9%
$393,867
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Retail
$506.4K
$443.1K – $590.8K
NOI $35,448 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.39%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$401.5K
$351.3K – $468.4K
NOI $28,104 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.85%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$565.4K
$494.7K – $659.6K
NOI $39,578 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.25%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Lease Details
2
Residential units
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Trade Area within ½ mile
3,349
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Demographics for 18102, PA
51,567
Population
18,788
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
76%
High-School Grad
3.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
17,189
Density / Sq Mi
$40,681
Median Household Income
$29,501
Median Earnings
$1,224
Median Rent
$146,600
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Three-unit building combines residential apartments with a street-level commercial space and rear parking.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 438 N 7th Street Allentown, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $480,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑unit configuration with two apartments and one ground‑level commercial suite; Approximately 800 SF commercial space with restroom, kitchenette, and storage; 2,878‑square‑foot mixed‑use building on 0.107 acres
