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$550,000

For Sale - Active
1179 Main St, Athol, MA 01331
9 Beds
4 Baths
3,610 Square Feet
0.76 Acres Lot
Built in 1896
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 8 hours ago
Updated: Sep 06, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$258
Cap Rate
6.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
2.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.10
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
6.4%

Property Description


0.76 Acres Lot
Built in 1896
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Historic Italian Renaissance Revival Style home. Grand Foyer and Staircase greet you as you enter the home. Detailed Oak woodwork through out. 3 Fireplaces with Imported ceramic tile. High ceilings, 3 sets of Pocket doors create added privacy. Stained glass windows. Oak and Soft Pine flooring. Impressive 2nd story landing provides access to 5 bedrooms, and a sitting room/office. 3rd floor has an additional 4 finished rooms. All the bedrooms have corner rails and detailed trim. The lower level is partially finished and recently served as a physicians office with direct access from the parking area. Oversized 2 car garage, Parking for 6 vehicles. Upgraded electric, newer heating systems, and recent renovations. In the1940's the property served as The Trade Winds Guest House and Gift Shop. Property is on a list of Historic homes in Athol. Zoned Residential/Commercial. See the attached documents for some history on the property.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Details: Paved, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 6

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 9

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 15
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: ATHOM:00031B:00269L:00000
  • Lot Size: 33100 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial, Italianate
  • Year Built: 1896

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,237

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Worcester

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$258
Cap Rate
6.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
2.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.10
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
6.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$550,000
Amount financed:
-$440,000
Down payment:
$110,000
Closing costs:
$16,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$126,500
Square feet:
3,610
Cost per square foot:
$152
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.36

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$440,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,603
Property tax:
$520
Insurance:
$343
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,466

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,900 $58,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$294 -$3,528
Operating income:
$4,606 $55,272

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (11%)
11%-$520-$6,237
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$343-$4,116
Property management: (8%)
8%-$392-$4,704
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$245-$2,940
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$245-$2,940
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (36%)
36%-$1,745-$20,937

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,861 $34,332
Mortgage payments:
-$2,603 -$31,236
Cash flow:
$258 $3,096