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Property Description
Walnut St Commons | 409 Walnut St, Reading, PA Walnut St Commons presents a stabilized 9-unit multifamily investment in the heart of Reading, PA, offering strong in-place cash flow with additional upside through rent optimization. This property has a diversified unit mix and consistent tenant demand. This asset generates a current NOI of $82,864 with a 7.57% cap rate, and offers a clear path to a pro forma NOI of $87,454 (7.99% cap rate) through modest rent increases to market levels. The unit mix consists of (3) studios, (5) one-bedroom units, and (1) two-bedroom unit, with an average rent of approximately $1,046/unit, leaving room for continued growth as units turn. Operational efficiency is a key highlight, with expenses at just ~27% of EGI, supporting strong cash flow and a 1.39+ DSCR, making this an attractive option for both conventional and DSCR financing. Investors will benefit from steady rental demand in a dense, renter-populated area, along with favorable long-term fundamentals, including projected rent growth and improving cash flow over time. Projections indicate increasing returns, with cash-on-cash returns exceeding 10% in the near term and continued growth thereafter. Investment highlights 7.57% Cap Rate (Current) 7.99% Cap Rate (Pro Forma) 8.45% Cash on Cash (Current) 10.13% Cash on Cash (Pro Forma) 9 unit multifamily property Fee Simple ownership Value add opportunity with below market rents Strong demographics in Reading, PA Laundry income projected - Units were just installed
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 409 Walnut St
General
- Price: $1,095,000
- HOA FEE: $3,405
- Taxes: $3,356
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 779632
- Updated: 6/25/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: Reading
- County: Berks
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- Driving Directions: 1. Take US-422 toward Reading. 2. Exit at Penn Street / Downtown Reading 3. east on Penn Street for approx 0.5 miles. 4. Turn left onto 5th Street. 5. Turn right onto Walnut Street. 6. 409 Walnut Street will be on your right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Reading
- Midd School District: Reading
- High School District: Reading
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 10,350
- Living Area: 10,350 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: Commercial
Financial Considerations
- Maint. Fee: $3,405
- Operating Expenses: $30,671
- Tax Amount: $3,356
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 07-5307-74-71-4427
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Schools
Schools serving 409 Walnut St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lauers Park El School 251 North 2nd Street, Reading, PA 19601 | PK-4 | 0.2 mi |
Southwest Ms 300 Chestnut Street, Reading, PA 19602 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 409 Walnut St
Date
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Source
6/25/2026
Listed
$1,095,000
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409 Walnut Street, Reading, PA 19601 (MLS# 779632) is a Apartment property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 409 Walnut Street is currently listed for $1,095,000 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 409 Walnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

