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$659,000
Investment Analysis — 109 Orange
Boston, MA 02131 — Roslindale
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 2-bedroom in 02131 carries an estimated $2,830/mo in gross rent — about a 3.41% cap rate and $22,502/yr in estimated NOI at the $659,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
2
Baths
2
SqFt
1,071
Style
Single Family
Built
1877
Charming, unique home with a freestanding accessory studio on a quiet street in desirable Roslindale. The first floor has front-to-back living and dining areas and a skylit kitchen with original glass-front cabinets, along with hardwood floors and 9' ceilings. A full bath completes the first floor. Upstairs provides two bedrooms, including a primary with built-in bookshelves, a deep closet and a convenient half bath. The full basement offers laundry and additional storage. The home is all-electric, with heat pumps for heat and cooling and owned solar panels. The outdoor area offers a brick patio, a nice manageable garden and driveway parking for three.The standout feature is the detached studio, ideal as a home office, or recreational space. It has its own seperate heat pump, a half bath and a kitchenette sink. Studio also offers a workroom underneath with separate entrance, attic storage and secluded patio. Just minutes to vibrant Roslindale Village with it's much loved Farmers Market, shopping and restaurants, the commuter rail and the Arnold Arboretum. A truly special place to call home.
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 536 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,071 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,562 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
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Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Golf • Conservation Area
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Listing Agent: Michael O'Dea
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
MLS® Number: 73582371
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