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$949,000

For Sale - Active
59 W Cedar St Apt 6, Boston, MA 02114
2 Beds
1 Bath
892 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
6 Units
Checked: 5 hours ago
Updated: Sep 06, 2025 at 09:32PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,685
Cap Rate
2.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.40
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.3%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
6 Units

PRIVATE ROOF DECK in highly sought-after Beacon Hill! This newly renovated two-bedroom penthouse offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. The sun-drenched open floor plan features a spacious living/dining area highlighted by three windows, seamlessly connected to a chef’s kitchen with granite counters, breakfast bar, cherry cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom includes a generous walk-in cedar closet, while the versatile guest bedroom boasts a custom built-in Murphy bed. The elegant bathroom is finished with marble tiled floors and shower with glass enclosure, and marble topped custom cherry cabinetry. Hardwood floors run throughout, in-unit laundry. Your private staircase leads to the exclusive roof deck—an urban oasis with sweeping views over Beacon Hill’s iconic skyline and Charles River. Combining modern finishes with timeless neighborhood charm, this penthouse is the ideal city retreat in one of Boston’s most coveted locations.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: On Street
  • Details: On Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 4
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Type: Mansard

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $457/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CBOSW:05P:02050S:012
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $9,271

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,685
Cap Rate
2.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.40
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$949,000
Amount financed:
-$759,200
Down payment:
$189,800
Closing costs:
$28,470
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$218,270
Square feet:
892
Cost per square foot:
$1,064
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.93

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$759,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$4,491
Property tax:
$773
Insurance:
$308
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,572

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,400 $52,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$264 -$3,168
Operating income:
$4,136 $49,632

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (18%)
18%-$773-$9,271
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$308-$3,696
Property management: (8%)
8%-$352-$4,224
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
HOA fees: (10%)
10%-$457-$5,484
Total operating expenses: (53%)
53%-$2,330-$27,955

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,806 $21,672
Mortgage payments:
-$4,491 -$53,892
Cash flow:
-$2,685 -$32,220