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Two-Unit Residential Income Duplex

659 S 2nd Street Plainfield, NJ 07060

659 S 2nd Street, Plainfield, NJ, 07060
$599,900
For Sale
$599,900

Two-unit duplex with a finished basement, back-lot parking, and recent updates including a 3-year-old roof.

Property Size1,768 SF
Price / SF$339.31
Days on Market103

Property Features for 659 S 2nd Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,768 SF
Property subtype
Multi-family

Building Details

Year Built
1895
Listing agency Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Ying Gautreau
Source Actionplusrealty
Added: Apr 11 Updated: Jul 22 at 2:32AM Checked: Jul 22 at 2:32AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-unit duplex includes finished basement space and a parking lot located in the back of the house. The property has been newly cleaned and painted, and key mechanical and kitchen items have been updated, including a newer stove and refrigerator. There are also two newer hot water heaters.

The address is 659 S 2nd Street in Plainfield, NJ 07060, with the train station only a few blocks away. The property is described as ready for a new owner and ready for a new tenant, with easy showings available.

Additional reported improvements include a roof that is approximately three years old.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex built in 1895 with a finished basement
  • Back‑lot parking available
  • Recent updates include a 3‑year‑old roof

Local 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 $38.2k $21.60
− Vacancy −$2.1k −$1.21
EGI $36.0k $20.39
− OpEx −$10.8k −$6.12
NOI $25.2k $14.27
1,768 SF · lease $21.60/SF/yr · vacancy 5.61% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$360.5K
$315.4K – $420.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,232 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.21%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$313.7K
$274.5K – $366.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,961 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.66%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$461.7K
$404.0K – $538.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,316 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.39%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Skin Care Clinic HVAC Service Hotel & Motel Locksmith Florist Gym & Fitness Center Acupuncture Storage Facility

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit duplex with a finished basement, back-lot parking, and recent updates including a 3-year-old roof.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 659 S 2nd Street Plainfield, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $599,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex built in 1895 with a finished basement; Back‑lot parking available; Recent updates include a 3‑year‑old roof
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