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$1,495,000

For Sale - Active
1574 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02492
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,603 Square Feet
1.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1971
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 12 hours ago
Updated: Sep 11, 2025 at 11:35PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,085
Cap Rate
2.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.8%

Property Description


1.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1971
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! Bring your own flair to this wonderful family home! Update and discover comfort in this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled on a picturesque 1-acre lot. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, this home offers both warmth and style. A newer roof (2022) adds value and peace of mind, while the 2-car garage provides ample storage and parking. The kitchen, featuring a new refrigerator, adjoins a sunroom with sliders accessing the deck. Enjoy cozy evenings in the living room by the fireplace, overlooking the large level yard or enjoy family meals in the dining room accented by a built-in hutch. Head down to the walkout lower level, perfect for a family room, home office, or future expansion. With plenty of indoor and outdoor space, this home is ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the generous lot. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to move in to a well-maintained home with classic features in a serene setting!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive
  • Details: Paved, Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 6

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Finished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: NEEDM:212.0B:0007L:0000.0
  • Lot Size: 43560 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Split Entry
  • Year Built: 1971

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $12,140

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Norfolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,085
Cap Rate
2.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,495,000
Amount financed:
-$1,196,000
Down payment:
$299,000
Closing costs:
$44,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$343,850
Square feet:
2,603
Cost per square foot:
$574
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.23

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,196,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$7,075
Property tax:
$1,012
Insurance:
$406
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$8,493

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,800 $69,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$348 -$4,176
Operating income:
$5,452 $65,424

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (17%)
17%-$1,012-$12,140
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$406-$4,872
Property management: (8%)
8%-$464-$5,568
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$290-$3,480
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$290-$3,480
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (42%)
42%-$2,462-$29,540

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,990 $35,880
Mortgage payments:
-$7,075 -$84,900
Cash flow:
-$4,085 -$49,020