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$679,900

Under Contract
143 Branch St, Lowell, MA 01851
8 Beds
4 Baths
2,927 Square Feet
0.09 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
Under Contract
1 Units
Checked: 15 hours ago
Updated: Jun 16, 2025 at 03:04AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,899
Cap Rate
2.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.41
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.1%

Property Description


0.09 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
Under Contract
1 Units

This is a really nice 2 unit home in sought after HIGHLANDS area great for investment or owner occupied. Property with many nice updates done in recent years. These are spacious 4 bdrm, 2 bath apartments. Each has the same floor plan with large, updated kitchens gas ranges, ample counters, cabinets & ceramic tile floors. Downstairs has newer laminate flooring in living room & upstairs has lovely hardwood floors. Bedrooms are light & airy with windows & closets. Each unit has a main bedroom with ensuite bath. Plus a garage stall & off street parking for each unit that will command max rental potential. Great location near bus routes, about 1+ mile to U Mass Campuses, 5 minutes to downtown commuter train, downtown Lowell, Rtes 495 and 3. Parks, shopping and many conveniences within short distances. 2nd (upstairs unit) is vacant & seen by appointment. 1st floor can be seen at open house on 6/7/25. Dishwashers are not working. Will not qualify for FHA. Property being sold As Is

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Paved Drive
  • Details: Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 4

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 8

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 13
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full

Exterior Features

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

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: LOWEM:121B:750L:143
  • Lot Size: 3920 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $7,372

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,899
Cap Rate
2.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.41
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$679,900
Amount financed:
-$543,920
Down payment:
$135,980
Closing costs:
$20,397
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$156,377
Square feet:
2,927
Cost per square foot:
$232
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.96

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$543,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$3,217
Property tax:
$614
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,027

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: (22%)
22%-$614-$7,372
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: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (47%)
47%-$1,314-$15,772

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,318 $15,816
Mortgage payments:
-$3,217 -$38,604
Cash flow:
$1,899 $22,788