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$1,249,000

For Sale - Active
269 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,689 Square Feet
0.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1895
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 7 hours ago
Updated: Jun 25, 2025 at 03:08AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,105
Cap Rate
2.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.37
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.6%

Property Description


0.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1895
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this fully renovated Queen Anne Victorian. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home features high ceilings, gleaming white oak floors, and an open-concept kitchen equipped with cafe’s appliances and a center island. Two fireplaces add warmth and character, while the inviting front porch and spacious backyard with a large patio provide ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Located just a block from vibrant downtown, the commuter train, and public transportation, and updated with all-new electrical, plumbing, venting/ductwork, and Electric Car charger outlet. This home is truly move-in ready.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Off Street
  • Details: Paved, Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Tandem
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Asbestos Shingle
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: MELRM:0C5P:0000036
  • Lot Size: 4461 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1895

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,617

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,105
Cap Rate
2.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.37
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,249,000
Amount financed:
-$999,200
Down payment:
$249,800
Closing costs:
$37,470
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$287,270
Square feet:
2,689
Cost per square foot:
$464
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.60

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$999,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$6,521
Property tax:
$551
Insurance:
$301
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$7,373

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,300 $51,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$258 -$3,096
Operating income:
$4,042 $48,504

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (13%)
13%-$551-$6,617
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$301-$3,612
Property management: (8%)
8%-$344-$4,128
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$215-$2,580
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$215-$2,580
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (38%)
38%-$1,626-$19,517

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,416 $28,992
Mortgage payments:
-$6,521 -$78,252
Cash flow:
$4,105 $49,260