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$10,950,000

For Sale - Active
1 Fairfield St, Boston, MA 02116
6 Beds
6 Baths
5,700 Square Feet
0.05 Acres Lot
Built in 1870
For Sale - Active
3 Units
Checked: 1 hour ago
Updated: Jun 06, 2025 at 03:25AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$49,766
Cap Rate
0.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-23.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.9%

Property Description


0.05 Acres Lot
Built in 1870
For Sale - Active
3 Units

Reintroducing this newly RENOVATED rare 30-foot wide single-family home in the heart of the Back Bay and Boston’s most coveted neighborhood. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an expansive 5,700 square feet, this home mixes it's historical brownstone charm with contemporary luxuries of a newly installed elevator, exquisite custom wood flooring and state-of-the-art appliances throughout the home. This single-family includes a private entrance in-law/guest suite adorned with lofty 9' ceilings and comes equip with two private parking spaces and option to buy one garage parking.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Off Street, Deeded
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 5
  • # of Baths (Partial): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 6.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 18
  • # of Stories: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Finished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Type: Gable

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Triplex

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CBOSW:05P:03477S:000
  • Lot Size: 1994 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1870

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $39,950

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$49,766
Cap Rate
0.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-23.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.9%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$10,950,000
Amount financed:
-$8,760,000
Down payment:
$2,190,000
Closing costs:
$328,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$2,518,500
Square feet:
5,700
Cost per square foot:
$1,921
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.37

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$8,760,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$51,819
Property tax:
$3,329
Insurance:
$546
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$55,694

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$7,800 $93,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$468 -$5,616
Operating income:
$7,332 $87,984

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (43%)
43%-$3,329-$39,950
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$546-$6,552
Property management: (8%)
8%-$624-$7,488
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$390-$4,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$390-$4,680
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (68%)
68%-$5,279-$63,350

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,053 $24,636
Mortgage payments:
-$51,819 -$621,828
Cash flow:
$49,766 $597,192