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$1,089,000

Under Contract
27 Holland Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,496 Square Feet
0.16 Acres Lot
Built in 1913
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 6 hours ago
Updated: Jun 19, 2025 at 03:27AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,803
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.46
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.0%

Property Description


0.16 Acres Lot
Built in 1913
Under Contract
Units n/a

Nestled on a one-way street in a beloved neighborhood where block parties are tradition, this classic 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of location and lifestyle. Located near the 2,200-acre Middlesex Fells, you're surrounded by nature and endless outdoor adventures. The layout features 4 bedrooms upstairs (with potential for a dream primary suite), a finished third-floor retreat with great storage, and a versatile main level with dedicated living, dining, and work spaces. The kitchen with breakfast bar opens to a maintenance-free deck—your private treehouse escape. A full lower-level suite with bath, kitchenette, and patio offers flexibility for multigenerational living or an au pair. Enjoy a tight-knit community, close proximity to the library and Cedar Park Farmers Market, and easy access to the commuter rail.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Details: Paved, Detached, Off Street, Tandem
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 12
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

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

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: MELRM:0A9P:0000021
  • Lot Size: 7018 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1913

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $8,227

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,803
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.46
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,089,000
Amount financed:
-$871,200
Down payment:
$217,800
Closing costs:
$32,670
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$250,470
Square feet:
2,496
Cost per square foot:
$436
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.76

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$871,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,153
Property tax:
$686
Insurance:
$308
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,147

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,400 $52,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$264 -$3,168
Operating income:
$4,136 $49,632

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (16%)
16%-$686-$8,227
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$308-$3,696
Property management: (8%)
8%-$352-$4,224
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (41%)
41%-$1,786-$21,427

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,350 $28,200
Mortgage payments:
-$5,153 -$61,836
Cash flow:
$2,803 $33,636