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Two-Family Property with Two-Car Garage

85-87 Wolcott St Malden, MA 02148

85-87 Wolcott St, Malden, MA, 02148
$900,000
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$900,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Malden, MA

Property Size2,818 SF
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Price / SF$319.38
AddedApr 28
Days on Market80
Last RefreshJul 16 at 4:06 am

Property Features for 85-87 Wolcott St

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
Unkown
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 5
Parking
6
Standard status
Active
APN
597604
Size
2,818 SF
Lot size
0.08 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
9578

Building Details

Year built
1900
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2

Listing agent Keller Williams

Listing office Keller Williams Realty 1340 Centre Street, Suite 202, Newton, MA

Listing date Apr 28, 2026

MLS# 73508477 Listing URL

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-family property in Malden presents a rare opportunity, featuring a two-car garage, an uncommon amenity in this market. Unit 85 includes 3 bedrooms, while Unit 87 offers 2 bedrooms, both featuring hardwood floors throughout and a functional layout. A walk-up attic provides potential for end-users, multi-generational living, and investors. The property offers an excellent opportunity for value-add improvements and long-term equity growth. It is located in the desirable Forestdale neighborhood, minutes from Malden Center, Malden High School, Oak Grove, and the MBTA Orange Line, providing convenient commuting to downtown Boston. The property size is 2818 square feet and the lot size is 0.08 acres.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family property in Malden, MA with a two‑car garage
  • Unit 85: 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout
  • Unit 87: 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $89.6k $31.80
− Vacancy −$4.4k −$1.57
EGI $85.2k $30.23
− OpEx −$25.6k −$9.07
NOI $59.6k $21.16
2,818 SF · lease $31.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.94% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$851.9K
$745.4K – $993.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $59,630 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.63%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$801.0K
$700.9K – $934.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $56,069 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.23%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.67M
$1.46M – $1.95M (±1% cap)
NOI $116,777 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.98%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Hotel & Motel (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon Pet Store Bed & Breakfast

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-family property in Malden with a rare two-car garage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 85-87 Wolcott St Malden, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $900,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family property in Malden, MA with a two‑car garage; Unit 85: 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout; Unit 87: 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout
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