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$425,000

For Sale - Active
42 Central Ave, Clinton, CT 06413
2 Beds
1 Bath
795 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1949
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 11 hours ago
Updated: Aug 23, 2025 at 10:13AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$818
Cap Rate
3.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.59
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.7%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1949
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

After nearly 30 years of cherished memories, the 'Corona Cottage' on Cedar Island is on the market! Nestled in a private enclave, this seasonal retreat offers an ideal setting with panoramic views of Clinton Harbor. Enjoy fishing or savor a meal under a stunning sunset. Elevated 8 feet on pillars, the cottage boasts an open concept layout and is fully insulated and wired with electricity. The expansive front porch is perfect for entertaining, while the rear deck is ideal for grilling. Upon entering the cottage, the enclosed porch area is utilized for dining and lounging. The living room offers a ventless propane heater, through to the kitchen outfitted with a propane refrigerator. Beneath the cottage, there is an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day at the beach, as well as ample storage for patio furniture, kayaks, and beach chairs. Modern sustainability features include 4 solar panels providing ample power for summer evenings. There is a tankless hot water heater & 8 12 Volt batteries included. The cottage comes fully furnished too; all you need to bring is a bathing suit! A short stroll away in any direction brings you to the use of multiple beaches, with opportunities for paddleboarding, jet skiing, and water skiing - this is your chance for island experience! Included in the sale is a 15' Edgewater center console with 90HP Yamaha & trailer included.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: None
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 4
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $250/annually

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CLINM:57B:73L:42
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1949

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,136

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: None
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Listing Details


Listed by:
Gigi Giordano
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 671-2155

Source:
SmartMLS
MLS#: 24090750
SmartMLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$818
Cap Rate
3.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.59
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$425,000
Amount financed:
-$340,000
Down payment:
$85,000
Closing costs:
$12,750
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$97,750
Square feet:
795
Cost per square foot:
$535
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.14

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$340,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,011
Property tax:
$511
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,697

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,500 $30,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$150 -$1,800
Operating income:
$2,350 $28,200

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (20%)
20%-$511-$6,136
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$175-$2,100
Property management: (8%)
8%-$200-$2,400
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
HOA fees: (1%)
1%-$21-$252
Total operating expenses: (46%)
46%-$1,157-$13,888

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,193 $14,316
Mortgage payments:
-$2,011 -$24,132
Cash flow:
$818 $9,816