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Two-Unit Residential Income Property

11 Rush St Somerville, MA 02145

11 Rush St, Somerville, MA, 02145
$1,039,000
Pending
For Sale
$1,039,000
Pending

Well-maintained two-family home with two 2-bedroom units, separate utilities, and covered porches.

Property Size2,124 SF
Days on Market85

Property Features for 11 Rush St

General Information

Standard status
Pending
Size
2,124 SF
Property subtype
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Building Details

Year Built
1890
Listing agency Lawton Real Estate, Inc
Listed by David Earle
Source Lockandkeyre
Added: Apr 28 Updated: Jul 21 at 11:40AM Checked: Jul 21 at 11:40AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

A well-maintained two-family home that has been in the same family since 1968. The property offers two units, each with two bedrooms, one full bathroom, an eat-in kitchen, a family room, and a dedicated laundry area. The top unit spans two floors for additional space, while the bottom unit includes two mini splits for air conditioning. Both units have separate utilities, and new hot water tanks were installed in 2022.

The home features upper and lower covered porches. Additional storage and parking are supported by a large unfinished basement with a walkout leading to a three-car garage, along with a driveway that can accommodate seven vehicles. The property is located just off Broadway with easy access to the Sullivan Square T Stop and Route 93, and is about a half-mile to Assembly Row, Foss Park, Encore Casino, and local shops and restaurants in East Somerville.

Key Highlights

  • 1890‑built well‑maintained two‑family home with two 2‑bedroom units and separate utilities for each unit
  • Each unit includes an eat‑in kitchen, family room, full bathroom, and laundry area
  • Top unit is configured over two floors for additional space; bottom unit has two mini‑splits for AC

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 $67.5k $31.80
− Vacancy −$3.3k −$1.57
EGI $64.2k $30.23
− OpEx −$19.3k −$9.07
NOI $44.9k $21.16
2,124 SF · lease $31.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.94% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$642.1K
$561.8K – $749.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $44,945 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.33%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$603.7K
$528.3K – $704.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,260 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.07%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.26M
$1.10M – $1.47M (±1% cap)
NOI $88,018 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.47%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Accounting Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture Bed & Breakfast Nursing Home Dental Office Skin Care Clinic Restaurant

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Well-maintained two-family home with two 2-bedroom units, separate utilities, and covered porches.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 11 Rush St Somerville, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,039,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1890‑built well‑maintained two‑family home with two 2‑bedroom units and separate utilities for each unit; Each unit includes an eat‑in kitchen, family room, full bathroom, and laundry area; Top unit is configured over two floors for additional space; bottom unit has two mini‑splits for AC
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