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$530,000

For Sale - Active
1408 Commonwealth Ave Apt 20, Boston, MA 02135
2 Beds
1 Bath
673 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1910
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 7 hours ago
Updated: May 30, 2025 at 03:10AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,332
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.47
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.7%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1910
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This sunlit two-bedroom condominium offers a practical layout with a spacious living room, a functional galley kitchen, and a well-sized bathroom. Conveniently located just minutes from Coolidge Corner, residents have easy access to restaurants, shopping, and local attractions like the Brookline Booksmith and the nearby movie theater. The Green Line is right outside, providing a direct commute to Boston University, Boston College, and downtown Boston, with major highways close by for added convenience. The building is maintained by a professional management company. An ideal option for first-time buyers or investors looking for a well-located property.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 4
  • # of Stories: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Type: Flat

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $448/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: ALLSW:21P:01414S:038
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1910

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,681

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,332
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.47
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$530,000
Amount financed:
-$424,000
Down payment:
$106,000
Closing costs:
$15,900
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$121,900
Square feet:
673
Cost per square foot:
$788
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.16

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$424,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,508
Property tax:
$307
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,011

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (11%)
11%-$307-$3,681
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (16%)
16%-$449-$5,388
Total operating expenses: (52%)
52%-$1,456-$17,469

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,176 $14,112
Mortgage payments:
-$2,508 -$30,096
Cash flow:
$1,332 $15,984