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Federal Style Apartment Building
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$950,000

8486 W Main Street, Adamstown, PA 19501

Historic Federal style sandstone building on the National Register with five R-3 residential units and in-unit laundry for tenants.

Property Size6,752 SF
Price / SF$140.70
Days on Market68

Property Features for 8486 W Main Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,752 SF
Property subtype Multi-family
Zoning R-3
Lease Term []

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 5

Amenities

washer/dryer
oven/range
refrigerator

Building Details

Year Built 1827
Buildings 1
Construction Federal style sandstone
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Listed By: Wayne Eichfeld · License #AB050017L
Source: Deepcreeklake
Added: May 26 Changed: Jul 30 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 4:28PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic Federal style sandstone building was built in 1827 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The property is zoned R-3 and contains five residential units, with tenants paying the electric. Each unit includes w/d, o/r, and ref.

The building offers a measured unit mix with different heating and cooling setups by unit. Units 1, 2, 3, and 5 have heat pumps, while Unit 4 has electric baseboard heat and window A/C. The building has an estimated total size of 6,752 SF.

Zoning provides a path to add additional units: up to 12 more units may be possible with a Special Exception. Please note the system would only allow 4, and the total building units are 5 (not 4).

Key Highlights

  • Built in 1827 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Zoned R‑3 with five total building units
  • Each unit includes w/d, o/r, and ref; tenants pay the electric

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
—
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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 Dental Office Auto Repair Shop Building Supply Auto Parts Store Electrical Service

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

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 - Historic Federal style sandstone building on the National Register with five R-3 residential units and in-unit laundry for tenants.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 8486 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: Built in 1827 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places; Zoned R‑3 with five total building units; Each unit includes w/d, o/r, and ref; tenants pay the electric
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