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$3,850,000

For Sale - Active
47 Wallace St, Somerville, MA 02144
6 Beds
9 Baths
4,628 Square Feet
0.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 13 hours ago
Updated: May 27, 2025 at 10:15AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$17,964
Cap Rate
0.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-24.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.11
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-19.5%

Property Description


0.10 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Rare opportunity in Davis Square to own a two family home located on a lovely tree lined street. Each unit is filled with natural light and has 3 bedrooms | up to 4.5 baths | hardwood floors | tiled basements | off- street parking. The units have open-concept living and dining rooms with high ceilings, gourmet kitchens with peninsula/island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Primary bedroom suite's with 4 piece en-suite bath and custom built closet. The lower level offers opportunity for flexible uses with private full bath and generous space. The units are equipped with washer and dryer and central air-conditioning. Unit 2 has a 3rd floor roof deck. Nearby red line provides quick access to Harvard/Central Squares. Please see firm remarks and disclosures regarding occupancy and leases.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Common, Paved
  • Details: Paved, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Common
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 6

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 7
  • # of Baths (Partial): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 9.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 14
  • # of Stories: 7
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Partial, Finished, Interior Entry

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Shingle (Not Wood)
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential Income
  • Land Use Subtype: Duplex

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: SOMEM:16B:CL:8
  • Lot Size: 4223 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $20,008

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$17,964
Cap Rate
0.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-24.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.11
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-19.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$3,850,000
Amount financed:
-$3,080,000
Down payment:
$770,000
Closing costs:
$115,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$885,500
Square feet:
4,628
Cost per square foot:
$832
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.21

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$3,080,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.840%
Principal & interest:
$20,161
Property tax:
$1,667
Insurance:
$392
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$22,220

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,600 $67,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$336 -$4,032
Operating income:
$5,264 $63,168

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (30%)
30%-$1,667-$20,008
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$392-$4,704
Property management: (8%)
8%-$448-$5,376
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$280-$3,360
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$280-$3,360
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (55%)
55%-$3,067-$36,808

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,197 $26,364
Mortgage payments:
-$20,161 -$241,932
Cash flow:
$17,964 $215,568