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$1,199,000

For Sale - Active
129 Friend St, Amesbury, MA 01913
8 Beds
3 Baths
3,744 Square Feet
0.26 Acres Lot
Built in 1870
For Sale - Active
3 Units
Checked: 18 hours ago
Updated: Oct 27, 2025 at 10:07AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,109
Cap Rate
1.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.28
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.3%

Property Description


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

WOW! Fantastic Condition & Location across from the park, close to town, schools, restaurants, shops and all the wonderful things Amesbury has to offer! Certified De-Leaded! Live in one unit and keep the others rented to pay for your lifestyle.Each unit has been renovated & leased with great Return On Investment. There is plenty of parking with 2 driveways leading to lined parking spots in the back and a nice flat, grassy yard for enjoying shared outdoor space. Many upgrades including architectural roof, decks, driveway, vinyl fences, replacement windows and some new within last 4 years. New heating system for the second level, all gas water heaters, and completely separated utilities and laundry hookups. Refinished hardwood floors and freshly painted inside & out. This legal 3 family home has natural gas to the house, nice open layouts & sizable bedrooms in each apartment. 1st & 2nd floor units have 3 bedrooms & the 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms. A+ Opportunity for lifestyle & investment!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street
  • Details: Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 8

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 8

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 15
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Exterior Features

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

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: AMESM:52B:0263
  • Lot Size: 11400 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Triplex
  • Year Built: 1870

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $10,198

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Essex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,109
Cap Rate
1.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.28
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,199,000
Amount financed:
-$959,200
Down payment:
$239,800
Closing costs:
$35,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$275,770
Square feet:
3,744
Cost per square foot:
$320
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.93

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$959,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,674
Property tax:
$850
Insurance:
$245
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,769

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,500 $42,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$210 -$2,520
Operating income:
$3,290 $39,480

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (24%)
24%-$850-$10,198
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$245-$2,940
Property management: (8%)
8%-$280-$3,360
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (49%)
49%-$1,725-$20,698

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,565 $18,780
Mortgage payments:
-$5,674 -$68,088
Cash flow:
-$4,109 -$49,308