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$489,900

For Sale - Active
48 Chapel St Unit A, Northampton, MA 01060
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,517 Square Feet
0.33 Acres Lot
Built in 1997
For Sale - Active
9 Units
Checked: 21 hours ago
Updated: Aug 22, 2025 at 06:58AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,186
Cap Rate
2.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.49
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.2%

Property Description


0.33 Acres Lot
Built in 1997
For Sale - Active
9 Units

Bright, modern 2 bed/2 bath end-unit townhouse just 0.5 mi from Smith College & downtown Northampton. This sunny, garden-style condo features vaulted ceilings, bamboo floors, and an open floor plan. Main level includes a spacious primary bedroom and full bath; lower level offers a private 2nd bedroom suite with new carpet and separate entrance. Updated HVAC with central air and solar-sensitive skylights that auto-close in rain. Kitchen boasts Vermont soapstone counters, tile backsplash, and floors. Ample storage with 3 walk-in closets, walk-in pantry, and large dry machine room with finishing potential. Laundry hookups on both levels. Overlooking the large, west-facing backyard, close to trails and bike path. Service animals only—no pets.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $455/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: NHAMM:038AB:0083L:0001
  • Lot Size: 14375 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1997

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,135

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Hampshire

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,186
Cap Rate
2.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.49
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$489,900
Amount financed:
-$391,920
Down payment:
$97,980
Closing costs:
$14,697
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$112,677
Square feet:
1,517
Cost per square foot:
$323
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.85

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$391,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,318
Property tax:
$345
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,859

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (12%)
12%-$345-$4,135
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (16%)
16%-$455-$5,460
Total operating expenses: (54%)
54%-$1,500-$17,995

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,132 $13,584
Mortgage payments:
-$2,318 -$27,816
Cash flow:
$1,186 $14,232