
161 E Cottage #2 Boston — Photo 1 of 29
$499,000
Investment Analysis — 161 E Cottage #2
Boston, MA 02125
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 2-bedroom in 02125 carries an estimated $2,560/mo in gross rent — about a 2.95% cap rate and $14,703/yr in estimated NOI at the $499,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
2
Baths
2
SqFt
1,095
Style
Condominium
Built
2003
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. The open-concept living area flows effortlessly from the kitchen and dining spaces, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find the ease of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with generous storage in the basement, complete with its own secure, lockable space—perfect for bikes, seasonal items, and more. A deeded parking spot adds an extra layer of convenience. With quick access to I-93, this location makes commuting to downtown Boston and beyond a breeze. This unit is designed with practicality in mind and is move-in ready.
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 MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date.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.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Highway Access • House of Worship • T-Station
Geography
Property History
$499,000
Sep 1, 2026
MLS® 73570749
$499,000
Aug 29, 2026
MLS® 73558219
$499,000
Aug 3, 2026
MLS® 73558219
Listing Agent: Lenya Checkovich
Listing Office: Peter Gee Associates
MLS® Number: 73570749
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