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$453,000

For Sale - Active
15 Cascade St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,178 Square Feet
0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 1925
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 2 hours ago
Updated: Oct 03, 2025 at 10:23AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$840
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.4%

Property Description


0.11 Acres Lot
Built in 1925
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This owner-occupied duplex in West Fitchburg is just a mile from Route 2 & ideal for owner-occupants or investors, with one unit delivered vacant for you to move-in! Each unit features 2 bedrooms, a full bath & a walk-up attic with expansion potential. The right unit has an open kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, dishwasher, microwave & refrigerator. Both units offer living rooms, dining rooms (or optional 1st floor bedrooms), hardwood floors & fresh paint. Upgrades include newer furnaces, windows, porches, doors & roof. Enjoy a large yard, farmer’s porch & large rear lot, perfect for gatherings. Across from a park, near FSU, highways & Wachusett Commuter Rail. Separate utilities, basement access & ample parking make this owner-occupied duplex a gem! Move into your unit today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Paved, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 10
  • # of Stories: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

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: FITCM:0249B:0027L:0
  • Lot Size: 5001 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • Year Built: 1925

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,046

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Hot Water

Location

  • County: Worcester

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$840
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$453,000
Amount financed:
-$362,400
Down payment:
$90,600
Closing costs:
$13,590
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$104,190
Square feet:
2,178
Cost per square foot:
$208
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.15

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$362,400
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,144
Property tax:
$421
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,740

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,500 $30,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$150 -$1,800
Operating income:
$2,350 $28,200

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (17%)
17%-$421-$5,046
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$175-$2,100
Property management: (8%)
8%-$200-$2,400
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (42%)
42%-$1,046-$12,546

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,304 $15,648
Mortgage payments:
-$2,144 -$25,728
Cash flow:
-$840 -$10,080