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Two-Unit Residential Duplex
For Sale
$688,000

481 Hamilton St, Franklin Twp, NJ 08873

Multi-Family, 2-Two Story, Franklin Twp., NJ

Property Size1,440 SF
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Price / SF$477.78
Days on Market12

Property Features for 481 Hamilton St

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning HBD
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 3
Rooms Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 6, Basement, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1
Parking 2
Patio and Porch features Porch
Interior features Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Wood Floors
Exterior features Curbs, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Storm Door(s)
Lot features Level Lot
Elementary school PINE GROVE
Middle school FRANKLIN
High school FRANKLIN
Directions Follow GPS. Hamilton St between Mile Run Rd and Veronica Ave. The property is located near the New Brunswick border.
Standard status Active
Size 1,440 SF
Lot size 0.08 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 4516

Utilities

Utilities Cable Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Baseboard, Hot Water(Heating)
Water source Public

Amenities

large backyard

Building Details

Year built 1950
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 2
Roof type Shingle
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: ELITE REALTORS OF NEW JERSEY
Listed By: XIANGHUI LOTUS ZHANG
Added: Sep 29 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 10 at 5:06PM
MLS# 4055764

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-family residential property contains 1,440 square feet across two units. The Township recognizes the use as a legal pre-existing, nonconforming two-family use within the HBD zone. The home was built in 1950 and includes wood flooring, a porch, and driveway parking, with a large backyard. Separate gas and electric meters are in place, and tenants pay utilities.

The 0.08-acre property is on Hamilton Street in Franklin Township. Public water and sewer serve the site.

Key Highlights

  • 1,440‑square‑foot duplex with a recognized legal pre‑existing, nonconforming two‑family use
  • HBD zoning
  • Separate gas and electric meters; tenants pay utilities

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$20,551
Cap Rate
2.99%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$411,020 $411.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$293,586 $293.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$228,344 $228.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,440 SF
Gross rent
$31.1K $21.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.7K −$1.21/SF
EGI
$29.4K $20.39/SF
− OpEx
−$8.8K −$6.12/SF
NOI
$20.6K $14.27/SF
Area
Somerset County, NJ
Vacancy
5.61%
Lease Rate
$21.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$411,020
Cap Rate 7%
$293,586
Cap Rate 9%
$228,344

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$293.6K
$256.9K – $342.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $20,551 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.99%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$255.5K
$223.6K – $298.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,887 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.60%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$376.0K
$329.0K – $438.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,321 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.83%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center Carpet & Flooring Store Hotel & Motel Building Supply

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
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,448
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 08873, NJ

55,500
Population
22,142
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
54%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
32.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,729
Density / Sq Mi
$117,866
Median Household Income
$61,727
Median Earnings
$1,942
Median Rent
$438,600
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Separate gas and electric meters serve the two-family property, with tenants responsible for utilities.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 481 Hamilton St Franklin Twp, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $688,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,440‑square‑foot duplex with a recognized legal pre‑existing, nonconforming two‑family use; HBD zoning; Separate gas and electric meters; tenants pay utilities
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