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$979,000

For Sale - Active
15 Thoreau Rd, Acton, MA 01720
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,014 Square Feet
0.46 Acres Lot
Built in 1959
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 14 hours ago
Updated: Jun 19, 2025 at 03:30AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,025
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.41
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Property Description


0.46 Acres Lot
Built in 1959
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to Robbins Park, where charm meets comfort in this elegant Colonial nestled on a corner lot with a circular drive. From the moment you enter, you’ll feel at home—whether gathered around one of the two cozy fireplaces or enjoying the sunlit 4-season room with garden views on three sides. The heart of the home, a well-appointed kitchen with double ovens and a generous pantry, opens to both a formal dining room, & a welcoming country-style eat-in area/Family Rm. Upstairs offers four bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with hardwood floors. The lower level features flexible space for work, play, or guests, plus an updated bath and laundry. Mature plantings surround the patio, creating a private oasis perfect for summer evenings. With a heated rec room, built-in storage, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home truly has it all. Convenient location near major routes, top-ranked Acton-Boxborough schools, the Robbins Park community pool & Bruce Freeman trail. Welcome home

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 6

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: ACTOM:00G4B:0059L:0000
  • Lot Size: 20164 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1959

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $12,861

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: None, Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,025
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.41
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$979,000
Amount financed:
-$783,200
Down payment:
$195,800
Closing costs:
$29,370
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$225,170
Square feet:
3,014
Cost per square foot:
$325
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.53

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$783,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.840%
Principal & interest:
$5,127
Property tax:
$1,072
Insurance:
$322
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,521

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,600 $55,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$276 -$3,312
Operating income:
$4,324 $51,888

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (23%)
23%-$1,072-$12,861
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$322-$3,864
Property management: (8%)
8%-$368-$4,416
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$230-$2,760
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$230-$2,760
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (48%)
48%-$2,222-$26,661

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,102 $25,224
Mortgage payments:
-$5,127 -$61,524
Cash flow:
$3,025 $36,300