$995,000
$100K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $5,759/month

Total Views 3,044
-- Bed
-- Bath
10,350 Sq Ft
$96 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.1 Acre Lot
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Heating Available

About This Home

Walnut St Commons | 409 Walnut St, Reading, PA Now Offered at $995,000 Walnut St Commons presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a stabilized 9-unit multifamily investment in the heart of Reading, Pennsylvania—now offered below the $1 million threshold, creating one of the most compelling value opportunities currently available in the market. With strong in-place cash flow, diversified unit mix, and continued rental upside, the property delivers the combination of immediate income and long-term appreciation sought by both seasoned investors and 1031 exchange buyers. At the new asking price of $995,000, the asset offers an impressive 8.33% current capitalization rate, increasing to approximately 8.79% on pro forma operations through continued rent optimization. The building’s efficient operation also produces an estimated Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) of approximately 1.52, increasing to roughly 1.61 on pro forma income, providing strong lender appeal and financing flexibility. Using conventional investment financing assumptions, Walnut St Commons is projected to generate approximately a 10.2% current Cash-on-Cash Return, improving to nearly 11.9% as rents are brought to market levels—an exceptional return profile for a stabilized asset of this quality. The property consists of: * (3) Studio Apartments
* (5) One-Bedroom Apartments
* (1) Two-Bedroom Apartment Current average rents remain below market in several units, providing investors with a clear and achievable value-add strategy without significant renovation costs. Combined with historically strong occupancy and efficient operating expenses, Walnut St Commons represents a rare opportunity to acquire a cash-flowing multifamily asset with both stability and meaningful upside.

Listing Agent

Frank Renaldi

The Real Estate Firm&PropMngmt License #RM426277 Listed on: 06/24/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Apartment

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,356

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason

Interior Spaces

  • 10,350 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property

Additional Features

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Heating Available

Community Details

Overview

  • 9 Units

Building Details

  • Electric Expense $1,000
  • Gardener Expense $762
  • Insurance Expense $4,972
  • Maintenance Expense $3,405
  • Professional Management Expense $8,085
  • Water Sewer Expense $7,200
  • Operating Expense $30,671
  • Gross Income $113,535
  • Net Operating Income $82,864

Property Details

Home Type

Apartment

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,356

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1890
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.1
  • Professional Management Expense: 8085.0
  • Co List Office Mls Id: REFIRM
  • Subdivision Name: Not in Development
  • HumanModifiedYN: Yes
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Apartment
  • CurrentPrice: 995000.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Living Area: 10350.0
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Fee Information

  • Operating Expense: 30671.0
  • Annual Water Sewer Expense: 7200.0

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Reading

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4356.0
  • Zoning: Commercial

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 9
  • Electric Expense: 1000.0
  • Insurance Expense: 4972.0
  • Maintenance Expense: 3405.0
  • Property Net Operating Income: 82864.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3356.0

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/09/2026 07/09/26 Price Changed $995,000 -9.1% $96 / Sq Ft
06/24/2026 06/24/26 For Sale $1,095,000 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 779632

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
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