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$440,000

For Sale - Active
18 Forest Ave, Shelton, CT 06484
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,247 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 23 hours ago
Updated: Jun 19, 2025 at 03:00AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$173
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.92
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Tranquility Starts Here. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-full bath Cape, tucked away on a peaceful dead-end road. Enjoy the serenity of a beautifully maintained yard that offers just enough green space - perfect for relaxing weekends, not working ones. Step out onto the spacious deck, ideal for entertaining guests or unwinding after a long day. Whether you're looking for your first home or a smart, low-maintenance investment, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and opportunity. Simple living. Smart choice. Schedule your showing today.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: SHELM:105L:152
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,590

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Fairfield

Listing Details


Listed by:
Kristen Heinrich
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
(475) 266-0113

Source:
SmartMLS
MLS#: 24090587
SmartMLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$173
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.92
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$440,000
Amount financed:
-$352,000
Down payment:
$88,000
Closing costs:
$13,200
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$101,200
Square feet:
1,247
Cost per square foot:
$353
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.57

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$352,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,082
Property tax:
$299
Insurance:
$224
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,605

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,200 $38,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$192 -$2,304
Operating income:
$3,008 $36,096

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (9%)
9%-$299-$3,590
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$224-$2,688
Property management: (8%)
8%-$256-$3,072
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (34%)
34%-$1,099-$13,190

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,909 $22,908
Mortgage payments:
-$2,082 -$24,984
Cash flow:
$173 $2,076