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Historic Sandstone Apartment Building
For Sale
$950,000

84-86 W MAIN Street, Adamstown, PA 19501

MULTI_FAMILY - Federal - ADAMSTOWN, PA

Property Size6,752 SF
Lot Size3.70 Acres
Price / SF$140.70
Days on Market60

Property Features for 84-86 W MAIN Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Rooms Basement
Parking 14
Parking features Driveway, Garage - Detached, Off Street, Parking Lot, On Street
Appliances Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, WaterHeater
Elementary school district COCALICO
Middle school district COCALICO
High school district COCALICO
Standard status Active
Size 6,752 SF
Lot size 3.70 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 11038

Utilities

Heating system Baseboard, Electric (Heating), Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)

Building Details

Year built 1827
Number of units 4
Building materials Stone, Masonry
Architectural style Federal
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Listed By: Wayne Eichfeld · License #AB050017L
Added: Jun 4 Changed: Jul 20 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 11:06AM
MLS# PALA2089532

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

An expansive Federal-style sandstone apartment building built in 1827, originally constructed as a general store and residence. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and contains five total apartment units. Each unit includes a washer/dryer, oven/range, and refrigerator. Tenants pay electricity. Units 1, 2, 3, and 5 use heat pumps for heating and cooling, while Unit 4 has electric baseboard heat and window A/C.

The building is located at 84-86 W MAIN Street in Adamstown, Pennsylvania, on approximately 3.7 acres. The property is zoned R-3, and the listing notes that it may be possible to add 12 additional units via a Special Exception.

Key Highlights

  • Federal‑style sandstone building built in 1827, constructed with stone and masonry
  • On the National Register of Historic Places
  • 5 total building units; each unit includes washer/dryer, oven/range, and refrigerator

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $121.5k $18.00
− Vacancy −$608 −$0.09
EGI $120.9k $17.91
− OpEx −$54.4k −$8.06
NOI $66.5k $9.85
6,752 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 0.50% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$950.2K
$831.4K – $1.11M (±1% cap)
NOI $66,511 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.00%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.26M
$1.98M – $2.64M (±1% cap)
NOI $158,384 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.67%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Electrical Service Pharmacy 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

5
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

91
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19501, PA

906
Population
377
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
1.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
906
Density / Sq Mi
$80,000
Median Household Income
$45,300
Median Earnings
$1,023
Median Rent
$226,700
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?
Apartment building - Federal-style sandstone apartment building on NRHP with five units and in-unit W/D, range, and refrigerator.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 84-86 W MAIN Street Adamstown, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Federal‑style sandstone building built in 1827, constructed with stone and masonry; On the National Register of Historic Places; 5 total building units; each unit includes washer/dryer, oven/range, and refrigerator
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