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Renovated Triplex
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$650,000

602 N Frances Street, South Bend, IN 46617

INVESTMENT, Two Story, South Bend, IN

Property Size2,722 SF
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Price / SF$238.80
Days on Market23

Property Features for 602 N Frances Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Triplex
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 4
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 3, Basement, Bedroom 1
Fencing Privacy
Fireplace 1
Lot features Near College Campus, Corner, 0-2.9999
Elementary school Nuner
Middle school Jefferson
High school Adams
Elementary school district South Bend Community School Corp.
Middle school district South Bend Community School Corp.
High school district South Bend Community School Corp.
Directions From N Eddy Street, West on Sorin Street, Property is on corner of Sorin and N Frances.
Subdivision St. Joseph County
Standard status Active
APN 71-08-01-432-027.000-026
Size 2,722 SF
Lot size 0.08 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2026
Tax Description LOT 1 SHONE'S FRANCES ST MINOR SUB NP #3718 6/14/06
Tax Annual Amount 4697
Legal Description LOT 1 SHONE'S FRANCES ST MINOR SUB NP #3718 6/14/06

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

concrete patio
fenced yard
gas fire pit
washer/dryer

Building Details

Year built 1929
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 3
Flooring type Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
Roof type Shingle
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Weichert Rltrs-J.Dunfee&Assoc.
Listed By: Rachel Prillwitz · License #RB17002050
Added: Sep 15 Changed: Sep 28 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 6:06AM
MLS# 202638138

Copyright © 2026 Greater South Bend-Mishawaka Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2,722-square-foot triplex, built in 1929, contains three apartments: a one-bedroom, one-bath unit; a two-bedroom, one-bath unit; and an upper-level three-bedroom, two-bath unit with full living and dining rooms. The property occupies a 0.08-acre lot and has a full basement with a washer and dryer.

Renovations include a 2022 rebuild of the main floor’s interior, with updated kitchens, bathrooms, windows, flooring, and finishes. The upper apartment was renovated in 2025, including an expanded kitchen and an added full bathroom. Exterior work includes a new roof, paint, gutters, lighting, and concrete patio. Air-conditioning units were installed in 2022; the water heaters were replaced within the past five years and the furnaces within the past six years.

The fenced yard includes a gas fire pit. A portion of the lot may accommodate additional parking or another building, as described in the property information.

Key Highlights

  • Three apartments: 1‑bedroom/1‑bath, 2‑bedroom/1‑bath, and 3‑bedroom/2‑bath
  • 2,722 square feet on a 0.08‑acre lot
  • Main floor updated in 2022; upper apartment renovated in 2025

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$24,244
Cap Rate
3.73%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$484,880 $484.9K
Cap Rate 7%
$346,343 $346.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$269,378 $269.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,722 SF
Gross rent
$37.6K $13.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.9K −$1.08/SF
EGI
$34.6K $12.72/SF
− OpEx
−$10.4K −$3.82/SF
NOI
$24.2K $8.91/SF
Area
South Bend, IN
Vacancy
7.80%
Lease Rate
$13.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$484,880
Cap Rate 7%
$346,343
Cap Rate 9%
$269,378

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$346.3K
$303.1K – $404.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,244 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.73%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$320.5K
$280.4K – $373.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $22,434 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.45%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$688.6K
$602.6K – $803.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,204 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.42%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Nail Salon Auto Parts Store Furniture & Home Goods Hair Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility

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

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,199
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 46617, IN

9,813
Population
5,502
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
60%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
2.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,774
Density / Sq Mi
$73,700
Median Household Income
$37,331
Median Earnings
$1,422
Median Rent
$231,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three separate apartments include an upper-level residence with full living and dining rooms.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 602 N Frances Street South Bend, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three apartments: 1‑bedroom/1‑bath, 2‑bedroom/1‑bath, and 3‑bedroom/2‑bath; 2,722 square feet on a 0.08‑acre lot; Main floor updated in 2022; upper apartment renovated in 2025
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