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Three-Story Brick Triplex
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$329,900

512 CHAIN STREET, Norristown, PA 19401

The three residences comprise two one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit.

Property Size2,235 SF
Price / SF$147.61
Days on Market3

Property Features for 512 CHAIN STREET

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,235 SF
Property subtype Triplex

Building Details

Year Built 1900
Listing Agency: BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
Listed By: R. Kit Anstey · License #AB068733
Source: Cummingsrealtors
Added: Oct 6 Changed: Oct 7 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 2:33PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1900, this 2,235-square-foot, three-story brick property is arranged as three residences: two one-bedroom units and a two-bedroom unit. The first-floor apartment has a dining room, living room, eat-in kitchen, powder room, laundry area, and access to a rear porch and fenced yard. The second-floor rear unit includes an eat-in kitchen, bedroom, and full bath. The remaining apartment spans the second-floor front and third floor, with an eat-in kitchen, living room, full bath, and two bedrooms. Each residence has its own electrical panel.

Property updates include newer windows throughout, select flooring improvements, and newer main and lower rear roofs. The location offers access to US Route 202, I-476, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, and SEPTA service, as well as shopping, restaurants, parks, and schools.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑story brick building with 2,235 square feet
  • Three units: two one‑bedroom residences and one two‑bedroom residence
  • First‑floor unit includes a rear porch and fenced yard

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$30,196
Cap Rate
9.15%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$603,920 $603.9K
Cap Rate 7%
$431,371 $431.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$335,511 $335.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,235 SF
Gross rent
$58.5K $26.16/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.6K −$1.60/SF
EGI
$54.9K $24.56/SF
− OpEx
−$24.7K −$11.05/SF
NOI
$30.2K $13.51/SF
Area
Montgomery County, PA
Vacancy
6.10%
Lease Rate
$26.16 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$603,920
Cap Rate 7%
$431,371
Cap Rate 9%
$335,511

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$463.9K
$405.9K – $541.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,474 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.84%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$431.4K
$377.5K – $503.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,196 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.15%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.29M
$1.12M – $1.50M (±1% cap)
NOI $89,992 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 27.28%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Skin Care Clinic Locksmith Acupuncture Cafe & Coffee Shop

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,540
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19401, PA

43,414
Population
18,236
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
6.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,002
Density / Sq Mi
$68,646
Median Household Income
$38,050
Median Earnings
$1,392
Median Rent
$225,700
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?
Triplex - The three residences comprise two one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 512 CHAIN STREET Norristown, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $329,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑story brick building with 2,235 square feet; Three units: two one‑bedroom residences and one two‑bedroom residence; First‑floor unit includes a rear porch and fenced yard
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