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$489,000

Under Contract
17 Grove St, New Bedford, MA 02740
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,530 Square Feet
0.16 Acres Lot
Built in 1940
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 8 hours ago
Updated: Sep 04, 2025 at 10:15AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$894
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.2%

Property Description


0.16 Acres Lot
Built in 1940
Under Contract
Units n/a

Situated on a leafy tree lined street, this 3BR, 1.5BA Saltbox Colonial is in a fantastic location, near St. Luke's Hospital, Buttonwood Park Zoo and vibrant downtown New Bedford with its rich maritime history, great restaurants, shops & museums. This home features a renovated kitchen with stainless appliances & granite countertops, hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings & a partial basement. Upon entering the home, you will find a formal living room with wood burning fireplace, a dining room with built-ins and a large eat-in kitchen. A half bath and separate laundry room are located off the kitchen area. Head up the gracious staircase to a second-floor landing where you'll find more built-in storage along with 3 bedrooms and a full bath. A hidden staircase in the main BR closet leads to a walk-up attic with plenty of extra storage. Outside features a private yard bordered by mature plantings, a patio area, a detached 1-car garage and a storage shed all on a 6,804sf lot.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage
  • Details: Paved, Detached, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 4

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

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

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: NEWBM:0041L:0302
  • Lot Size: 6804 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial, Garrison, Saltbox
  • Year Built: 1940

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,487

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Bristol

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$894
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$489,000
Amount financed:
-$391,200
Down payment:
$97,800
Closing costs:
$14,670
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$112,470
Square feet:
1,530
Cost per square foot:
$320
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.70

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$391,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,314
Property tax:
$374
Insurance:
$182
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,870

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,600 $31,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$156 -$1,872
Operating income:
$2,444 $29,328

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (14%)
14%-$374-$4,487
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$182-$2,184
Property management: (8%)
8%-$208-$2,496
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (39%)
39%-$1,024-$12,287

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,420 $17,040
Mortgage payments:
-$2,314 -$27,768
Cash flow:
$894 $10,728