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726 FRANKLIN STREET, Reading, PA, 19602
Two-Unit Mixed-Use Building

726 FRANKLIN STREET Reading, PA 19602

For Sale
$219,000

Recently fully renovated two-unit property with first-floor commercial space and a second-floor apartment.

Property Size1,468 SF
Price / SF$149.18
Days on Market87

Property Features for 726 FRANKLIN STREET

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,468 SF
Property subtype
Mixed Use

Building Details

Year Built
1900
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed By: Mini Castaneda · License #RS345025
Source: Xome
Added: May 1 Changed: Jul 24 Last Checked: Jul 26 at 3:34AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This recently fully renovated two-unit mixed-use property is configured with a first-floor commercial space and a spacious second-floor apartment. The building is described as move-in-ready, offering an owner-occupant option for operating a business downstairs while living upstairs, or an investor option to rent the apartment.

The property is located directly across from a BARTA bus station. It is also just minutes from Santander Arena and the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Reading, placing it within a high-activity area.

The layout supports dual use within the same building, with commercial space on the street level and residential space above, providing flexibility for how the property can be occupied or leased.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit property with first‑floor commercial space and a second‑floor apartment
  • Recently fully renovated throughout
  • Directly across from a BARTA bus station

Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

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 $20.6k $14.04
− Vacancy −$1.1k −$0.77
EGI $19.5k $13.27
− OpEx −$4.9k −$3.32
NOI $14.6k $9.95
1,468 SF · lease $14.04/SF/yr · vacancy 5.50% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$208.7K
$182.6K – $243.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,608 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.67%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$207.6K
$181.7K – $242.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,533 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.64%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$241.0K
$210.9K – $281.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,869 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.70%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Electrical Service Catering Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Wine and Liquor Store Carpet & Flooring Store Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Food Market

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Recently fully renovated two-unit property with first-floor commercial space and a second-floor apartment.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 726 FRANKLIN STREET Reading, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $219,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit property with first‑floor commercial space and a second‑floor apartment; Recently fully renovated throughout; Directly across from a BARTA bus station
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