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$399,900

Sold
73 Walnut St Apt 1, Newton, MA 02460
1 Bed
1 Bath
702 Square Feet
1.73 Acres Lot
Built in 1970
Sold
36 Units
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: Jul 17, 2025 at 03:46AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,066
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.44
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.5%

Property Description


1.73 Acres Lot
Built in 1970
Sold
36 Units

Unbeatable Location –Just a short walk to the MBTA commuter rail and local schools. Whether you're heading into the city or dropping off the kids, everything you need is right around the corner—making this a perfect spot for commuters and families alike. 12 minute walk to the Newtonville commuter rail station or stroll to the corner of Walnut & Watertown to catch Express bus 556 to Boston or bus 59 to Newton Highland Greenline T. Unit Featuring hardwood flooring. Never Kitchen with a brand new stove. Convenient to local shops, restaurants and Charles River Greenway. Within one mile from Whole foods, Trader Joe's and Stop & Shop, & Mins to Newton City Hall, Albemarle field, Newtonville Sq. Easy commute to BC, BU, medical areas and Newton Free Library. Easy access to Mass Pike, Rt.16 & Rt.20.BEST DEAL IN NEWTON! Just newly added recessed lighting and freshly painted.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Deeded, Guest
  • Details: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 1

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: Hip

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $415/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: NEWTS:21B:024L:0016
  • Lot Size: 75188 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1970

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $3,322

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,066
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.44
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-9.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$399,900
Amount financed:
-$319,920
Down payment:
$79,980
Closing costs:
$11,997
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$91,977
Square feet:
702
Cost per square foot:
$570
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.13

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$319,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,892
Property tax:
$277
Insurance:
$154
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,323

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,200 $26,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$132 -$1,584
Operating income:
$2,068 $24,816

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (13%)
13%-$277-$3,322
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$154-$1,848
Property management: (8%)
8%-$176-$2,112
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$110-$1,320
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$110-$1,320
HOA fees: (19%)
19%-$415-$4,980
Total operating expenses: (56%)
56%-$1,242-$14,902

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$826 $9,912
Mortgage payments:
-$1,892 -$22,704
Cash flow:
$1,066 $12,792