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5600 GERMANTOWN AVENUE 06

PHILADELPHIA , PA 19144

MLS#: PAPH2449988

$2,150,000

Status: Active
Listing number: PAPH2449988
Listing provided by: Scope Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc.
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 5 months ago
On site: 5 months ago
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1958

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SCOPE Commercial Real Estate Services, LLC ("SCOPE") is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire Frederick Douglas Apartments, a 16-unit mixed use asset over 7,021 square feet of commercial space in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. Frederick Douglas Apartments, located at 5600-5606 Germantown Ave, is a 24,585 square-foot property consisting of 16 residential units over two commercial units. The property offers five studios, five one-bedroom, one-bathroom units, and six two-bedroom, one-bathroom units. The average monthly rent is $786 for studios, $775 for one-bedroom units, and $1,020 for the two-bedroom units, resulting in an overall average rent of $870 per unit. New ownership can raise rents to meet the market as is for a 25 percent upside. Additionally, renovating unit interiors could allow for a further 38 percent rent growth. The commercial unit 5604-5606 is also leased out until 2029 with personal guarantees in place. There is about another $60,000 of upside if the other commercial unit is leased. 5600-02 offers about 3,300 square feet of commercial and 5604-06 offers about 3,700 square feet.

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  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Central

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    No

  • Parking

    None

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

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  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.19

  • Property Type

    Commercial Sale

  • Property Sub Type

    Mixed Use

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,150,000

  • Tax Amount

    18138.0

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    No

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  • High School

    GERMANTOWN

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    Septic Tank, Public Sewer

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SCOPE Commercial Real Estate Services, LLC ("SCOPE") is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire Frederick Douglas Apartments, a 16-unit mixed use asset over 7,021 square feet of commercial space in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. Frederick Douglas Apartments, located at 5600-5606 Germantown Ave, is a 24,585 square-foot property consisting of 16 residential units over two commercial units. The property offers five studios, five one-bedroom, one-bathroom units, and six two-bedroom, one-bathroom units. The average monthly rent is $786 for studios, $775 for one-bedroom units, and $1,020 for the two-bedroom units, resulting in an overall average rent of $870 per unit. New ownership can raise rents to meet the market as is for a 25 percent upside. Additionally, renovating unit interiors could allow for a further 38 percent rent growth. The commercial unit 5604-5606 is also leased out until 2029 with personal guarantees in place. There is about another $60,000 of upside if the other commercial unit is leased. 5600-02 offers about 3,300 square feet of commercial and 5604-06 offers about 3,700 square feet.

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