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$469,900

Sold
38 Marshall Ave, Lowell, MA 01851
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,152 Square Feet
0.22 Acres Lot
Built in 1928
Sold
Units n/a
Checked: 13 hours ago
Updated: Sep 27, 2025 at 10:09AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$517
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.77
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.6%

Property Description


0.22 Acres Lot
Built in 1928
Sold
Units n/a

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow full of character and potential awaits its new owners! Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened-in porch or relax in the open-concept dining and living areas, featuring a classic built-in hutch for added charm and storage. The kitchen offers a unique built-in wall table, maximizing space and functionality. A main level bedroom provides a flexible space to suit your needs. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom and a second bedroom boast two closets each, providing plenty of storage throughout. Bonus one car detached garage! Conveniently located with easy access to Routes 3, 110 & 495, this home is perfect for commuters. Property is being sold as-is, offering a great opportunity to add your personal touch and make it your own!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: LOWEM:109B:3925L:38
  • Lot Size: 9583 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1928

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,180

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling: None, Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$517
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.77
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$469,900
Amount financed:
-$375,920
Down payment:
$93,980
Closing costs:
$14,097
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$108,077
Square feet:
1,152
Cost per square foot:
$408
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.69

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$375,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,224
Property tax:
$432
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,873

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,100 $37,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$186 -$2,232
Operating income:
$2,914 $34,968

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (14%)
14%-$432-$5,180
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$217-$2,604
Property management: (8%)
8%-$248-$2,976
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (39%)
39%-$1,207-$14,480

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,707 $20,484
Mortgage payments:
-$2,224 -$26,688
Cash flow:
-$517 -$6,204