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$995,000

Sold
520 Housatonic Ave, Stratford, CT 06615
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,471 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1916
Sold
Units n/a
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Jun 21, 2025 at 03:15AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,524
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.46
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.8%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1916
Sold
Units n/a

Welcome to your waterfront retreat! Nestled along the banks of the Housatonic River, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath contemporary home offers over 3,400 sqf of thoughtfully crafted living space and an unmatched connection to nature. Step inside to your open-concept main living area - ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with plenty of natural light and seamless flow into the dining and kitchen areas. Additionally the first floor offers formal living room and dining room with oversized windows and hardwood floors. The second floor offers a bedroom suite, and two large bedrooms with wall to wall carpet. Step outside to your private oasis: enjoy sunny afternoons on the deck, take a dip in the fully fenced-in in ground pool, or launch your kayak or boat from your very own private dock on the river. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee waterside or hosting summer barbecues under the stars, this home brings the beauty of the outdoors right to your doorstep. The home is located conveniently near, shopping, restaurants, I-95 and a short drive to local hospitals.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Paved, Off Street, Private, Driveway, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 6

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Type: Gambrel
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Pool: Yes

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: STRAM:5010B:9L:30
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1916

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $15,180

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Fairfield

Listing Details


Listed by:
John Vitti
Colonial Properties Inc
(203) 795-8060

Source:
SmartMLS
MLS#: 24089692
SmartMLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,524
Cap Rate
2.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.46
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$995,000
Amount financed:
-$796,000
Down payment:
$199,000
Closing costs:
$29,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$228,850
Square feet:
3,471
Cost per square foot:
$287
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.44

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$796,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$4,709
Property tax:
$1,265
Insurance:
$350
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,324

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,000 $60,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$300 -$3,600
Operating income:
$4,700 $56,400

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (25%)
25%-$1,265-$15,180
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$350-$4,200
Property management: (8%)
8%-$400-$4,800
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$250-$3,000
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$250-$3,000
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (50%)
50%-$2,515-$30,180

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,185 $26,220
Mortgage payments:
-$4,709 -$56,508
Cash flow:
$2,524 $30,288