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$2,750,000

For Sale - Active
60 Commonwealth Ave Apt 7, Boston, MA 02116
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Square Feet
0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 1867
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 19 hours ago
Updated: May 10, 2025 at 03:28AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$10,103
Cap Rate
1.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-19.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.22
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-14.5%

Property Description


0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 1867
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Rarely available sunny penthouse spanning the entire top floor of a professionally-managed building on the 2nd block of Comm Ave. Enjoy elegant details, traditional finishes & a spacious 3 bed 2 bath layout. The extra-high ceilings, central sky-light, living room fireplace, & bay windows overlooking the Comm Ave Mall all add to the luxurious & timeless sophistication of this home. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry, a direct access parking space, and extra storage. Live in one of the city's most sought-after and convenient locations, 1 block from the Boston Public Garden, Newbury Street, and plenty of top restaurants & shops

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Tandem, Assigned, Deeded
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Type: Flat

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $1,057/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CBOSW:05P:01274S:014
  • Lot Size: 755 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1867

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $19,454

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$10,103
Cap Rate
1.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-19.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.22
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-14.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$2,750,000
Amount financed:
-$2,200,000
Down payment:
$550,000
Closing costs:
$82,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$632,500
Square feet:
1,500
Cost per square foot:
$1,833
Monthly rent per square foot:
$5.40

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$2,200,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$13,014
Property tax:
$1,621
Insurance:
$567
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$15,202

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$8,100 $97,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$486 -$5,832
Operating income:
$7,614 $91,368

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (20%)
20%-$1,621-$19,454
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$567-$6,804
Property management: (8%)
8%-$648-$7,776
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$405-$4,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$405-$4,860
HOA fees: (13%)
13%-$1,057-$12,684
Total operating expenses: (58%)
58%-$4,703-$56,438

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,911 $34,932
Mortgage payments:
-$13,014 -$156,168
Cash flow:
$10,103 $121,236