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$1,380,000

For Sale - Active
280 W 5th St Unit 101, Boston, MA 02127
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,698 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2017
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jun 15, 2025 at 03:18AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,393
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.48
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2017
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Fully modernized and newer construction this special 2 Bed/2.5 Bath features two levels, two outdoor areas, and two garage parking. Living area with High ceilings, Gas Fireplace, Bay window, and Oakwood floors. Kitchen and Dining area features custom cabinetry, stone counters, Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances with wine fridge, pot filler and gas cooking. Accessible half bath for guests. Walk-out balcony and private patio area to adjoining first floor ensuite offers large bedroom, walk-in closets, and floor-to-ceiling glass sliders. Grand primary suite on upper level with some city views, custom lighting, full-size laundry and walk-in closet. Bathrooms highlights include marble tile-work, walk-in showers with rain and body sprays, heated floors, and double vanities. Hydro- Air HVAC, Wired-sound, Nest, Ring, private storage, and two garage parking (tandem). Just steps to Broadway, beach, and parks, next to all the restaurants, bars, shops, and developments, plus all major transportation points

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, Storage, Assigned
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Roof Material: Rubber

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $295/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: SBOSW:07P:00903S:002
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2017

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $10,144

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,393
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.48
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,380,000
Amount financed:
-$1,104,000
Down payment:
$276,000
Closing costs:
$41,400
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$317,400
Square feet:
1,698
Cost per square foot:
$813
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.65

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,104,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$6,531
Property tax:
$845
Insurance:
$434
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$7,810

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$6,200 $74,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$372 -$4,464
Operating income:
$5,828 $69,936

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (14%)
14%-$845-$10,144
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$434-$5,208
Property management: (8%)
8%-$496-$5,952
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$310-$3,720
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$310-$3,720
HOA fees: (5%)
5%-$295-$3,540
Total operating expenses: (43%)
43%-$2,690-$32,284

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$3,138 $37,656
Mortgage payments:
-$6,531 -$78,372
Cash flow:
$3,393 $40,716