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Renovated Duplex with Two 1BR Units
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$249,900

6160 Wheeler Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142

Fully renovated duplex with two updated 1-bedroom units, designed for owner-occupants or rental income.

Property Size1,216 SF
Price / SF$205.51
Days on Market75

Property Features for 6160 Wheeler Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,216 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family / Fee Simple
Zoning RM1

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Building Details

Year Built 1925
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Meller Realty
Listed By: Maayan Meller
Source: Compass
Added: May 21 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Aug 3 at 11:58AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This fully renovated duplex features two separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath residential units, each updated with new major systems and finishes. Improvements include new plumbing and electrical service, split-unit heating and air conditioning, roof, windows, doors, insulation, kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring. Each unit also includes a stainless steel appliance package with microwaves.

The property is located in Philadelphia County in the MLS area 19142. It is built and presented under RM1 zoning. The offering includes three electric meters, shared laundry facilities in the basement, and three private, secure storage rooms.

With two independently functioning units, the duplex supports flexible occupancy scenarios, including owner-occupancy with rental income from the second unit. The basement laundry area and dedicated storage rooms provide additional functional space that can help support everyday resident needs. Updated building systems and turnkey interior renovations can make it well-suited for buyers seeking a ready-to-occupy, fully modernized income property.

Key Highlights

  • Fully renovated 2‑unit duplex (1925) with two updated 1 bed, 1 bath units
  • RM1 zoning—set up for owner‑occupants and investors (house hacking and rental income)
  • Updated major systems: new plumbing, electrical service, roof, windows, doors, insulation, kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

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 $31.4k $25.80
− Vacancy −$1.7k −$1.42
EGI $29.6k $24.38
− OpEx −$8.9k −$7.31
NOI $20.8k $17.06
1,216 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$296.4K
$259.4K – $345.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $20,751 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.30%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$273.2K
$239.1K – $318.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,127 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.65%
Theoretical Best
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Dental Office Parking Lot & Garage Skin Care Clinic Gym & Fitness Center

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
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,230
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19142, PA

29,565
Population
12,943
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
1.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
17,391
Density / Sq Mi
$42,812
Median Household Income
$32,763
Median Earnings
$1,269
Median Rent
$110,400
Median Home Value

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 - Fully renovated duplex with two updated 1-bedroom units, designed for owner-occupants or rental income.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 6160 Wheeler Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $249,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully renovated 2‑unit duplex (1925) with two updated 1 bed, 1 bath units; RM1 zoning—set up for owner‑occupants and investors (house hacking and rental income); Updated major systems: new plumbing, electrical service, roof, windows, doors, insulation, kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring
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