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Renovated Mixed-Use Building
For Sale
$480,000

438 North 7th Street, Allentown, PA 18102

Three-unit property combining residential apartments with ground-floor commercial space and rear parking.

Property Size2,878 SF
Days on Market445

Property Features for 438 North 7th Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,878 SF
Property subtype Mixed Use

Property Condition

Severity Repairs Needed
Evidence still require finishing touches

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 1BR studio, 1 x 2BR
Multifamily Units 2

Additional Details

Floor Ground
Utilities to Site Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $2,990

Amenities

private restroom
kitchenette
storage
rear parking

Building Details

Building Size 2,878 SF
Year Built 1843
Year Renovated 2020
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Allentown
Listed By: Ayon A. Codner · License #RS324477
Source: Bhhspaulfordrealtors
Added: Aug 7, 2025 Changed: Oct 24 Last Checked: Oct 25 at 12:13AM

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Investment Insights

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This 2,878-square-foot mixed-use property contains three units: a ground-level commercial space of approximately 800 SF and two apartments. The retail component includes a private restroom, kitchenette, and storage area. One apartment has one bedroom, while the other offers two bedrooms with separate living and dining rooms. The two-bedroom unit 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. Rear parking is included, and 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 seller offering either completion of the remaining improvements or an as-is transaction.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑unit mixed‑use property with two apartments and one ground‑level commercial space
  • 2,878 SF building renovated in 2020
  • Approximately 800 SF retail unit with private restroom, kitchenette, and storage

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%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
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 (±1% cap)
NOI $35,448 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.39%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$401.5K
$351.3K – $468.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $28,104 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.85%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$565.4K
$494.7K – $659.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $39,578 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.25%
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Current Use

Storefront properties

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

2
Residential units
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,349
Businesses Nearby

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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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Three-unit property combining residential apartments with ground-floor commercial space and rear parking.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 438 North 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 mixed‑use property with two apartments and one ground‑level commercial space; 2,878 SF building renovated in 2020; Approximately 800 SF retail unit with private restroom, kitchenette, and storage
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