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$1,099,000

For Sale - Active
232 Central Ave, Medford, MA 02155
6 Beds
3 Baths
3,484 Square Feet
0.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1905
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 6 hours ago
Updated: Jun 23, 2025 at 03:12AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,697
Cap Rate
2.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.0%

Property Description


0.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1905
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Don’t miss this exceptional chance to own a spacious 2-family home in a prime location- just steps to Morrison Park and minutes to Wellington Station. Whether you are an investor or a first-time homebuyer, this property offers outstanding potential! Unit 1 has 5 rooms: living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, rear enclosed porch. Unit 2 (2nd & 3rd floors) 8 rooms spanning two levels. 2nd floor has living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, enclosed back porch. 3rd floor: 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, and a versatile den/office area. Front porches, backyard patio, 2-car garage, plus 2 additional parking spots. Separate basement areas and utilities for each unit (1st floor: gas heat, 2nd floor: oil heat) hardwood floors and charming original details throughout. Less than a mile to Assembly Row's shopping, dining, and entertainment and close proximity to MBTA bus routes, major highways, Logan Airport, and Downtown Boston.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Details: Paved, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 13
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

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

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: MEDFM:L14B:0046
  • Lot Size: 4256 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1905

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $7,798

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Electric, Oil
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,697
Cap Rate
2.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,099,000
Amount financed:
-$879,200
Down payment:
$219,800
Closing costs:
$32,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$252,770
Square feet:
3,484
Cost per square foot:
$315
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.12

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$879,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$5,738
Property tax:
$650
Insurance:
$273
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,661

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,900 $46,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$234 -$2,808
Operating income:
$3,666 $43,992

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (17%)
17%-$650-$7,798
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$273-$3,276
Property management: (8%)
8%-$312-$3,744
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$195-$2,340
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$195-$2,340
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (42%)
42%-$1,625-$19,498

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,041 $24,492
Mortgage payments:
-$5,738 -$68,856
Cash flow:
$3,697 $44,364