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$795,000

For Sale - Active
257 Northampton St Unit 409, Boston, MA 02118
1 Bed
1 Bath
833 Square Feet
0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 2011
For Sale - Active
62 Units
Checked: 13 hours ago
Updated: Jun 19, 2025 at 03:29AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,407
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.3%

Property Description


0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 2011
For Sale - Active
62 Units

Stunning & contemporary loft-style Corner 1-Bed with private balcony and garage parking at The Modern 2, a highly desirable South End 2011-construction elevator building at the edge of Back Bay and Fenway neighborhoods. Rarely available, this spacious one bedroom home offers incredible light and Back Bay skyline views from floor-to-ceiling windows facing north/west. The beautiful open kitchen features caesarstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, large breakfast bar, white glossy cabinets and gas cooking. Ample bathroom includes marble tile and soaking tub. Espresso wood flooring throughout, central air, in-unit washer and private balcony. One Garage Parking included. The building has a very large & exceptional common roof deck with gas grill & amazing views of the city. Bike storage. Steps to Orange/Green Lines, hospitals, shopping, great restaurants, Whole Foods, Symphony Hall and moments to everything Boston has to offer.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Under
  • Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 1

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 2
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Roof Material: Rubber

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $622/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: ROXBW:09P:00956S:086
  • Lot Size: 833 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2011

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $8,570

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,407
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$795,000
Amount financed:
-$636,000
Down payment:
$159,000
Closing costs:
$23,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$182,850
Square feet:
833
Cost per square foot:
$954
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.68

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$636,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$3,762
Property tax:
$714
Insurance:
$273
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,749

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: (18%)
18%-$714-$8,570
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: (16%)
16%-$622-$7,464
Total operating expenses: (59%)
59%-$2,311-$27,734

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,355 $16,260
Mortgage payments:
-$3,762 -$45,144
Cash flow:
$2,407 $28,884