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$585,000

For Sale - Active
126 Clara St, New Bedford, MA 02744
6 Beds
2 Baths
2,202 Square Feet
0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 1911
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 2 hours ago
Updated: Sep 08, 2025 at 10:03AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,861
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.0%

Property Description


0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 1911
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Spacious, move-in ready 2-family in New Bedford’s South End! Both units feature 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. First floor offers vinyl flooring and an updated kitchen with white cabinets, quartz counters and new tiled flooring. Second floor has a spacious layout with an updated kitchen and bath. Mini-splits on both floors provide heat & AC. Enjoy balcony porches, a walk-up attic for storage or expansion, and a partially finished basement with bonus kitchen and living area. New heating system, hot water tanks, and separate laundry for each unit. Enjoy a fenced-in yard with mature landscaping and irrigation system, perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located near beaches, parks, schools, and major highways. Both units will be delivered vacant at closing—perfect for investors or owner-occupants!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street
  • Details: Paved, Off Street, On Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 4

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 12
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential Income
  • Land Use Subtype: Duplex

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: NEWBM:0012L:0248
  • Lot Size: 4700 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1911

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,681

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Ductless, Space Heater
  • Cooling: Ductless

Location

  • County: Bristol

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,861
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$585,000
Amount financed:
-$468,000
Down payment:
$117,000
Closing costs:
$17,550
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$134,550
Square feet:
2,202
Cost per square foot:
$266
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.91

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$468,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,768
Property tax:
$473
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,381

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (24%)
24%-$473-$5,681
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (49%)
49%-$973-$11,681

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$907 $10,884
Mortgage payments:
-$2,768 -$33,216
Cash flow:
$1,861 $22,332