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Subdividable Office Building

5231 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15224

5231 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224
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Office building offers large meeting space, kitchenettes on each floor, and on-site free parking with direct public transportation access.

Property Size31,000 SF
Price / SF$161.13
Days on Market55

Property Features for 5231 Penn Avenue

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
31,000 SF
Property subtype
Office
Listing agency Lee & Associates - Western Pennsylvania
Listed by Howard West · License #RSR002660
Source Crexi
Added: May 28 Updated: Jul 10 at 1:50PM Checked: Jul 17 at 9:13AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This office building totals 31,000 SF and is set up for flexible occupancy, with space that can be subdivided by floor. Floor plates include 10,000 SF covering the 1st and 2nd floors, 5,061 SF on the 3rd floor, and 3,600 SF on the ground floor. Each floor includes large meeting rooms and kitchenettes, supporting both everyday team use and client-facing functions.

The property is located in Pittsburgh’s East End on Penn Avenue, with direct access to public transportation. On-site free parking is available for staff and visitors. The building is near the Children’s Home of Pittsburgh, Children’s Hospital, and Liberty East, placing it in a healthcare-and-institutional oriented area.

For tenants, the combination of sizable floor plates and built-in meeting space and kitchenettes can support corporate offices, professional services, and organizations that need dedicated gathering areas. For buyers, the subdividable configuration by floor may fit operators seeking to accommodate multiple users or phase an occupancy strategy, subject to availability beginning 5/1/2027.

Key Highlights

  • 31,000 SF office building in Pittsburgh’s East End available for sale or lease beginning 5/1/2027
  • Subdividable by floor: 10,000 SF (1st & 2nd floors), 5,061 SF (3rd floor), and 3,600 SF (ground floor)
  • Office space on each floor includes large meeting rooms plus kitchenettes

Local Financial Insights For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $699.4k $22.56
− Vacancy −$171.3k −$5.53
EGI $528.0k $17.03
− OpEx −$132.0k −$4.26
NOI $396.0k $12.77
31,000 SF · lease $22.56/SF/yr · vacancy 24.50% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$5.66M
$4.95M – $6.60M (±1% cap)
NOI $396,013 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.93%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$9.87M
$8.64M – $11.52M (±1% cap)
NOI $691,099 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.84%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Dr. Vernon Nathaniel Physician Dr. William Cutlip Physician Transitional Services Inc Accounting Firm Cierra Mcclary Medical Clinic Central Probation Office Probation Office

Suggested Use

Law Firm Electrical Service Accounting Firm HVAC Service Travel Agency (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Florist Butcher Computer & Electronic Repair

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Office building - Office building offers large meeting space, kitchenettes on each floor, and on-site free parking with direct public transportation access.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 5231 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,995,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 31,000 SF office building in Pittsburgh’s East End available for sale or lease beginning 5/1/2027; Subdividable by floor: 10,000 SF (1st & 2nd floors), 5,061 SF (3rd floor), and 3,600 SF (ground floor); Office space on each floor includes large meeting rooms plus kitchenettes
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