Skip to content
×
Pro Members Get
Full Access!
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
ANNUAL Save 16%
$32.50 /mo
$390 billed annualy
MONTHLY
$39 /mo
billed monthly
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime
Copied
Photo
Copied
Photo
Photo
Photo
Photo
See all photos

$669,000

For Sale - Active
42 Jefferson St Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 02141
2 Beds
1 Bath
736 Square Feet
0.06 Acres Lot
Built in 1873
For Sale - Active
3 Units
Checked: 8 hours ago
Updated: Jun 16, 2025 at 03:13AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,587
Cap Rate
3.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.55
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.0%

Property Description


0.06 Acres Lot
Built in 1873
For Sale - Active
3 Units

2 PARKING SPACES! The left side of the garage belongs to unit 2 as well as the spot in front of the left garage. This 2 bedroom unit was converted from a 3 bedroom during the current ownership. If you need the extra bedroom a closet could be added back. This unit has been freshly painted and is ready for its next owners. The low condo fee is currently set at $205/month (This covers water/sewer and master insurance) Come check out this rare unit with 2 parking spaces and never worry about parking again!

Build Your Team


Quickly find investor-friendly professionals who can help you succeed in real estate investing at any stage of the investing journey.

Agents

Match with investor-friendly agents who can help you find, analyze, and close your next deal

Find an Agent

Lenders

Get the best funding…find investor-friendly lenders who specialize in your deal strategy

Find a Lender

Property Managers

Transition to passive investing. Find a trusted property management partnership that lasts.

Find a Property Manager

Tax Pros & Accountants

Taxes and financial reporting made easy—find experts to create tax savings strategies, file taxes, and more

Find a Tax Pro

Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Assigned, Off Street, Tandem
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $205/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CAMBM:00036L:0010600002
  • Lot Size: 2425 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1873

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,522

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,587
Cap Rate
3.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.55
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.0%

Purchase Details

Find an Agent

Purchase price:
$669,000
Amount financed:
-$535,200
Down payment:
$133,800
Closing costs:
$20,070
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$153,870
Square feet:
736
Cost per square foot:
$909
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.76

Financing Details

Find a Lender

Loan amount:
$535,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.840%
Principal & interest:
$3,503
Property tax:
$294
Insurance:
$245
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,042

Operating Income

Find a Property Manager

% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,500 $42,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$210 -$2,520
Operating income:
$3,290 $39,480

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (8%)
8%-$294-$3,522
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$245-$2,940
Property management: (8%)
8%-$280-$3,360
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
HOA fees: (6%)
6%-$205-$2,460
Total operating expenses: (39%)
39%-$1,374-$16,482

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,916 $22,992
Mortgage payments:
-$3,503 -$42,036
Cash flow:
$1,587 $19,044