High-Yield STR: 4862 Sq Ft Mixed-Use Investment
Philadelphia, PA, 19104
Investment Overview This 4,862-square-foot multi-story building in Philadelphia presents a premier opportunity for a Short-Term Rental (STR) portfolio. The unique mixed-use configuration allows for high-occupancy potential, featuring a street-level commercial space that can serve as a branded entry or amenity hub, while the expansive upper floors accommodate multiple guest quarters. Its significant footprint is perfectly suited for the STR strategy, offering the flexibility to host large groups, corporate travelers, or boutique stay enthusiasts in a city with consistent year-round demand.
Property Highlights The exterior features a classic tan brick facade with historic star-shaped anchor plates and a striking black-framed glass storefront that maximizes street visibility. Inside, the ground level offers a sprawling, open-concept floor plan with sleek wood-look plank flooring and modern linear lighting, providing a clean canvas for guest amenities or retail use. The residential areas are characterized by functional layouts including well-maintained kitchens with dark wood cabinetry and stone-look countertops. Multiple living zones and bedrooms offer a comfortable environment for guests, while a massive unfinished basement with high ceilings and exposed joists provides ample space for utility storage, laundry facilities, or future value-add development.
Style & Finishes The interior aesthetic balances minimalist commercial design with traditional residential warmth, utilizing a neutral color palette of crisp white walls and warm wood-tone flooring. Notable finishes include raised-panel cabinetry and durable brushed metal hardware, while the lower level features contemporary black baseboards and expansive storefront windows that flood the space with natural light.
Location & Lifestyle Situated in a dynamic Philadelphia neighborhood, this property offers guests an authentic urban lifestyle with easy access to the city’s renowned retail and dining destinations. The location is highly attractive to renters due to its proximity to major transit lines, employment centers, and local cultural attractions. This central positioning within the city ensures that guests are never far from the essential amenities and entertainment that define the local appeal.