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$595,000

For Sale - Active
121 E Cottage St Unit 4, Boston, MA 02125
2 Beds
1 Bath
933 Square Feet
0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 1895
For Sale - Active
9 Units
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jun 19, 2025 at 03:32AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,588
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.44
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.5%

Property Description


0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 1895
For Sale - Active
9 Units

Motivated Seller! Stunning bi-level condominium in North Dorchester just over the line from South Boston with TWO DEEDED PARKING SPACES. This gorgeous home is a must see. Light and bright with high ceilings, skylights, hardwood floors, custom window blinds, large custom closets with tons of storage and additional deeded storage space. Lovely park-like common area. Convenient walking distance to breweries, restaurants, shopping and T station. Great Southie alternative! Easy to show, call or text listing agent!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street, Deeded
  • Details: Off Street, Deeded
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 4
  • # of Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Gable

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $380/monthly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: DORCW:07P:03698S:018
  • Lot Size: 933 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1895

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,368

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,588
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.44
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$595,000
Amount financed:
-$476,000
Down payment:
$119,000
Closing costs:
$17,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$136,850
Square feet:
933
Cost per square foot:
$638
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.32

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$476,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,816
Property tax:
$531
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,564

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,100 $37,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$186 -$2,232
Operating income:
$2,914 $34,968

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (17%)
17%-$531-$6,368
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$217-$2,604
Property management: (8%)
8%-$248-$2,976
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
HOA fees: (12%)
12%-$380-$4,560
Total operating expenses: (54%)
54%-$1,686-$20,228

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,228 $14,736
Mortgage payments:
-$2,816 -$33,792
Cash flow:
$1,588 $19,056