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$540,000

Under Contract
50 Boatswains Way Apt 105, Chelsea, MA 02150
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,363 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1987
Under Contract
116 Units
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Sep 01, 2025 at 10:02AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,671
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1987
Under Contract
116 Units

This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at 50 Boatswains Way offers proximity to Boston at an attainable price point. Located in the desirable Admiral’s Hill community in Chelsea, this home features thoughtful updates throughout, including red oak hardwood floors, modern light fixtures, recessed lighting, newer bedroom carpets, a new washer and dryer, upgraded Nest thermostats, enhanced closet storage systems, updated windows & sliders that improve energy efficiency and natural light. Upon entry you are greeted with an open-concept living and dining area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include two deeded parking spaces, private outdoor space, a well-maintained lobby, and access to the associations outdoor pool. With easy access to highways, parks, public transportation, and downtown Boston, this condo offers unbeatable convenience in a vibrant, waterfront neighborhood.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street, Deeded
  • Details: Off Street, Deeded
  • 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: 4
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Type: Gable

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $783/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CHELM:017P:007E
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1987

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,654

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,671
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.35
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$540,000
Amount financed:
-$432,000
Down payment:
$108,000
Closing costs:
$16,200
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$124,200
Square feet:
1,363
Cost per square foot:
$396
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.27

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$432,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,555
Property tax:
$471
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,243

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: (15%)
15%-$471-$5,655
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: (25%)
25%-$784-$9,408
Total operating expenses: (65%)
65%-$2,030-$24,363

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$884 $10,608
Mortgage payments:
-$2,555 -$30,660
Cash flow:
$1,671 $20,052