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$9,700,000

Sale Pending
975 Memorial Dr Apt 1008, Cambridge, MA 02138
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,894 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1986
Sale Pending
72 Units
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: Jun 21, 2025 at 03:07AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$55,610
Cap Rate
-1.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-29.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.21
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-24.8%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1986
Sale Pending
72 Units

Rare opportunity to own a sophisticated and spacious penthouse unit at The Residences at Charles Square, featuring two large private terraces with breathtaking views of the Charles River and the Boston skyline. Located on the 10th floor with direct elevator access, this four-bedroom unit offers luxurious living space on one level encompassing 3,984 square feet, providing an ideal retreat in the heart of vibrant Harvard Square. Completely remodeled with the highest level of finishes and design, this unit offers striking light-filled living and entertaining spaces. For those working from home, the unit has two stylish and well-appointed offices with custom built-ins. Connected to the Charles Hotel, this home offers abundant amenities including access to the newly remodeled hotel gym, Corbu Spa, Conference Center, and three fantastic restaurants. Welcome to exceptionally high-quality living near Harvard University.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Under
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 11
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Rubber

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $10,375/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: CAMBM:00165L:0005601008
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1986

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $68,160

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$55,610
Cap Rate
-1.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-29.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.21
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-24.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$9,700,000
Amount financed:
-$7,760,000
Down payment:
$1,940,000
Closing costs:
$291,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$2,231,000
Square feet:
3,894
Cost per square foot:
$2,491
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.36

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$7,760,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$45,903
Property tax:
$5,680
Insurance:
$644
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$52,227

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$9,200 $110,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$552 -$6,624
Operating income:
$8,648 $103,776

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (62%)
62%-$5,680-$68,160
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$644-$7,728
Property management: (8%)
8%-$736-$8,832
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$460-$5,520
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$460-$5,520
HOA fees: (113%)
113%-$10,375-$124,500
Total operating expenses: (200%)
200%-$18,355-$220,260

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
-$9,707 -$116,484
Mortgage payments:
-$45,903 -$550,836
Cash flow:
$55,610 $667,320