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Two-Unit Duplex with Basement
For Sale
$150,000
Pending

522 W SOMERVILLE AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19120

Renovation-ready duplex with separate gas and electric utilities, a porch, and rear yard.

Property Size1,260 SF
Days on Market49

Property Features for 522 W SOMERVILLE AVENUE

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 1,260 SF
Property subtype Duplex

Property Condition

Severity Repairs Needed
Evidence ready for renovation

Site & Location

Neighborhood Northwest Philadelphia
Public Transit Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Units

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

Amenities

basement
front porch
rear yard

Building Details

Year Built 1940
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Listed By: Steve Burke Jr. · License #RS337988
Source: Cummingsrealtors
Added: Sep 16 Changed: Nov 1 Last Checked: Nov 1 at 4:54AM

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Investment Insights

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This 1,260-square-foot duplex, built in 1940, is configured with a one-bedroom first-floor unit and a two-bedroom upper unit. The property is being sold in its current condition and offers a basement with very high ceilings, a front porch, and a rear yard. Separate gas and electric utilities serve the two-unit property.

Located at 522 W Somerville Avenue in Philadelphia, the property is near shopping, stores, public transportation, and other neighborhood amenities. The layout and existing features provide a defined starting point for renovation.

Key Highlights

  • 1,260‑square‑foot duplex built in 1940
  • First‑floor unit has 1 bedroom and a kitchen
  • Second‑floor unit includes 2 bedrooms

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$13,650
Cap Rate
9.10%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$273,000 $273.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$195,000 $195.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$151,667 $151.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,260 SF
Gross rent
$21.0K $16.68/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.5K −$1.20/SF
EGI
$19.5K $15.48/SF
− OpEx
−$5.8K −$4.64/SF
NOI
$13.6K $10.83/SF
Area
ZIP 19120
Vacancy
7.22%
Lease Rate
$16.68 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$273,000
Cap Rate 7%
$195,000
Cap Rate 9%
$151,667

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$195.0K
$170.6K – $227.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $13,650 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.10%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$173.4K
$151.8K – $202.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,141 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.09%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$301.0K
$263.4K – $351.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,069 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.05%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,686
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19120, PA

66,177
Population
25,730
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
77%
High-School Grad
3.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
20,680
Density / Sq Mi
$51,993
Median Household Income
$32,980
Median Earnings
$1,186
Median Rent
$143,500
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?
Duplex - Renovation-ready duplex with separate gas and electric utilities, a porch, and rear yard.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 522 W SOMERVILLE AVENUE Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,260‑square‑foot duplex built in 1940; First‑floor unit has 1 bedroom and a kitchen; Second‑floor unit includes 2 bedrooms
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