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$859,900

For Sale - Active
100 Shirley Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,879 Square Feet
0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1957
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Oct 24, 2025 at 10:05AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,404
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.3%

Property Description


0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1957
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac on the Belmont line, this fully renovated 5 bed 1.5 bath expanded Cape abuts Waltham's newly developed 120-acre universal park! Major updates include 2024 Navien heating system, 2017 Harvey windows, 2015 architectural shingles roof, 200 amp electric, 2025 water main, vinyl siding and Mass Save insulation! First floor features 2018 granite kitchen with breakfast bar, gas range, stainless steel appliances, 2018 full bath, large fireplaced living room, open dining room, two bedrooms and refinished hardwood floors. Upstairs are two bedrooms including a massive main bedroom with vaulted exposed beam ceiling, 1/2 bath and large attic. Lower level features newly finished bedroom, a partially finished room and newer washer and gas dryer. Enjoy seasonal views of the Boston skyline, private backyard with deck and attached 25x13 garage with brand new door opener! Easy access to Waverley Commuter Rail and buses, Storrow/Memorial Dr and Harvard Square!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Underground/Basement
  • Details: Paved, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: WALTM:046B:002L:0016
  • Lot Size: 7405 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1957

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,448

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,404
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$859,900
Amount financed:
-$687,920
Down payment:
$171,980
Closing costs:
$25,797
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$197,777
Square feet:
1,879
Cost per square foot:
$458
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.34

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$687,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$4,069
Property tax:
$371
Insurance:
$308
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,748

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,400 $52,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$264 -$3,168
Operating income:
$4,136 $49,632

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (8%)
8%-$371-$4,449
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$308-$3,696
Property management: (8%)
8%-$352-$4,224
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (33%)
33%-$1,471-$17,649

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,665 $31,980
Mortgage payments:
-$4,069 -$48,828
Cash flow:
-$1,404 -$16,848