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$469,900

For Sale - Active
896 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,414 Square Feet
0.08 Acres Lot
Built in 1926
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 21 hours ago
Updated: Aug 31, 2025 at 06:31PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$629
Cap Rate
4.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.72
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-2.8%

Property Description


0.08 Acres Lot
Built in 1926
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This charming Cape-style home offers the perfect blend of modern design and comfort. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and three updated bathrooms, the interior has been renovated with contemporary finishes and fresh paint. The bright and open layout flows effortlessly into a stylish kitchen and cozy living areas, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive back deck, perfect for summer gatherings, overlooking a fully fenced yard that provides privacy and space for pets or play. Additional highlights include a detached garage, convenient off-street parking, and finished lower level—making this move-in ready home a true gem.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Details: Paved, Detached, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: NEWBM:0063L:0007
  • Lot Size: 3672 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1926

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,868

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Bristol

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$629
Cap Rate
4.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.72
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-2.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$469,900
Amount financed:
-$375,920
Down payment:
$93,980
Closing costs:
$14,097
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$108,077
Square feet:
1,414
Cost per square foot:
$332
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.05

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$375,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,224
Property tax:
$406
Insurance:
$203
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,833

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,900 $34,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$174 -$2,088
Operating income:
$2,726 $32,712

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (14%)
14%-$406-$4,868
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$203-$2,436
Property management: (8%)
8%-$232-$2,784
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (39%)
39%-$1,131-$13,568

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,595 $19,140
Mortgage payments:
-$2,224 -$26,688
Cash flow:
$629 $7,548