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$1,150,000

For Sale - Active
239 Prospect St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02139
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,059 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2008
For Sale - Active
8 Units
Checked: 7 hours ago
Updated: Sep 03, 2025 at 10:15AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,562
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2008
For Sale - Active
8 Units

Check out this stylish and sun-filled contemporary townhouse with the comfort of a single-family layout. Located in a prime Cambridge neighborhood between Central and Inman Squares, enjoy an unbeatable location with close proximity to shops, dining, Harvard & MIT, Whole Foods, and multiple public transit options. This 2008-built home offers direct-entry garage parking and a private front entrance. The main level features an open-concept kitchen and dining area with granite countertops, island with breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into a bright living room with gas fireplace and oversized windows. A half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs features two well-proportioned bedrooms with generous closets and a modern full bath with double vanity and Jacuzzi tub. The oversized extended-length garage spans the entire ground floor, providing ample storage and convenient walkout access. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped brick patio and yard.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
  • Details: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Rubber

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $275/monthly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CAMBM:00110L:00065239/2
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2008

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,433

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,562
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,150,000
Amount financed:
-$920,000
Down payment:
$230,000
Closing costs:
$34,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$264,500
Square feet:
1,059
Cost per square foot:
$1,086
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.68

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$920,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,442
Property tax:
$536
Insurance:
$273
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,251

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: (14%)
14%-$536-$6,433
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: (7%)
7%-$275-$3,300
Total operating expenses: (46%)
46%-$1,786-$21,433

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,880 $22,560
Mortgage payments:
-$5,442 -$65,304
Cash flow:
$3,562 $42,744