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$1,295,000

For Sale - Active
157 Branch St, Scituate, MA 02066
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,625 Square Feet
0.64 Acres Lot
Built in 1923
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Jun 09, 2025 at 03:12AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,453
Cap Rate
2.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.34
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.3%

Property Description


0.64 Acres Lot
Built in 1923
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This well-maintained Dutch Gambrel in the heart of Scituate offers a blend of classic charm with modern comfort. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the property includes a versatile 20x22 accessory building, ideal for guests, home office, or in-law potential; as well as a 26x30 heated garage/barn with workshop above and separate utilities, perfect for hobbyists or contractors. 1st floor offer an oversized living room with French doors leading to family room; adjacent to dining room and oversized kitchen with center island. Convenient bedroom with full bath and half bath completes the first floor. 2nd floor offers 3 additional bedrooms, full bath and sunroom. Close to the town library, athletic fields, senior center, middle and high schools. Just minutes from Scituate Harbor’s vibrant shops, restaurants, beaches, golf courses, and marina. A unique opportunity to own a truly special home in one of the South Shore’s most desirable communities. Don't miss it!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Detached, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 8

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 10
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Partial, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof Type: Gambrel
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: SCITM:032B:008L:029F
  • Lot Size: 27835 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1923

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $9,562

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Central, Steam
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Dual

Location

  • County: Plymouth

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,453
Cap Rate
2.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.34
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,295,000
Amount financed:
-$1,036,000
Down payment:
$259,000
Closing costs:
$38,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$297,850
Square feet:
2,625
Cost per square foot:
$493
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.71

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,036,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$6,761
Property tax:
$797
Insurance:
$315
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$7,873

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,500 $54,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$270 -$3,240
Operating income:
$4,230 $50,760

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (18%)
18%-$797-$9,562
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$315-$3,780
Property management: (8%)
8%-$360-$4,320
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$225-$2,700
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$225-$2,700
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (43%)
43%-$1,922-$23,062

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,308 $27,696
Mortgage payments:
-$6,761 -$81,132
Cash flow:
$4,453 $53,436