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$3,750,000

For Sale - Active
87 Greenough St, Brookline, MA 02445
7 Beds
7 Baths
4,689 Square Feet
0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jul 13, 2025 at 04:03AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$16,521
Cap Rate
0.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-23.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.07
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.2%

Property Description


0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
2 Units

In a prime Brookline Village neighborhood near the high school, this impeccably renovated two-family home sit on a beautifully landscaped 7,496 square foot lot. It includes a 2 car garage with 2 EV chargers, 3 additional parking spaces, central AC in the upstairs unit and separately metered systems for each unit, making it a prime condo conversion or a turnkey investment property. Only 1/3 of a mile to the Brookline Hills T station and 1/2 mile to the village. The upstairs “owner’s unit” was extensively renovated from 2014-15 and offers 4-5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms across two levels of living space, plus private front and back decks. It includes an eat-in kitchen with high-end appliances and a bespoke walk-in pantry. The upper-level primary suite has an amazing dressing room with several walk-in closets. The first-floor unit has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and in-unit laundry. The basement has a bonus room, plus storage for each unit. Two covered porches; gorgeous patio and yard.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Details: Paved, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 7

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 6
  • # of Baths (Partial): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 7.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 16
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential Income
  • Land Use Subtype: Duplex

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: BROOB:201L:0010S:0000
  • Lot Size: 7497 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $33,327

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Norfolk

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$16,521
Cap Rate
0.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-23.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.07
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$3,750,000
Amount financed:
-$3,000,000
Down payment:
$750,000
Closing costs:
$112,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$862,500
Square feet:
4,689
Cost per square foot:
$800
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.24

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$3,000,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$17,746
Property tax:
$2,777
Insurance:
$406
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$20,929

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,800 $69,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$348 -$4,176
Operating income:
$5,452 $65,424

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (48%)
48%-$2,777-$33,327
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$406-$4,872
Property management: (8%)
8%-$464-$5,568
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$290-$3,480
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$290-$3,480
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (73%)
73%-$4,227-$50,727

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,225 $14,700
Mortgage payments:
-$17,746 -$212,952
Cash flow:
$16,521 $198,252