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$689,000

For Sale - Active
17 Carter Rd, Braintree, MA 02184
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Square Feet
0.12 Acres Lot
Built in 1925
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 22 hours ago
Updated: Jun 18, 2025 at 03:20AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,849
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.43
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.5%

Property Description


0.12 Acres Lot
Built in 1925
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Rare opportunity to own a 2 family on a quiet side street in South Braintree Square - quick walk to shops and restaurants in, MBTA redline, and steps to Sunset Lake with fantastic rental history. Both units feature private entrances, private in-unit laundry, separate storage, separate utilities, large grassy backyard; off street parking for 3+ cars. 2 newer water heaters, newer windows; new furnace; Unit 1 features 3 season porch; 9' ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors throughout, a newly renovated kitchen; 1 large bedroom with walk-in closet and updated bath. Unit 2 features sunny loft style apartment with mudroom on first floor; office/living room combo; oversized EIK; 2 bedrooms that were consolidated into one, and an enormous newly renovated bathroom. First showings will be held 6/28 -6/29

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Details: Off Street, Tandem
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
  • Roof Type: Hip

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: BRAIM:1041B:0L:84
  • Lot Size: 5140 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1925

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,237

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central

Location

  • County: Norfolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,849
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.43
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$689,000
Amount financed:
-$551,200
Down payment:
$137,800
Closing costs:
$20,670
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$158,470
Square feet:
1,800
Cost per square foot:
$383
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.56

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$551,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$3,261
Property tax:
$520
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,977

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: (19%)
19%-$520-$6,237
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: (44%)
44%-$1,220-$14,637

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,412 $16,944
Mortgage payments:
-$3,261 -$39,132
Cash flow:
$1,849 $22,188