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Multifamily Property with Expansion Plans

1653 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122

For Sale
$1,149,900

Existing residential improvements sit on a sizable parcel near shopping, dining, public transportation, and commuter routes.

Property Size3,330 SF
Lot Size0.21 Acres
Price / SF$345.32
Days on Market10

Property Features for 1653 Dorchester Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,330 SF
Lot size 0.21 Acres
Property subtype Multi Family

Site & Location

Neighborhood Dorchester
Public Transit Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $12,860

Building Details

Building Size 3,330 SF
Year Built 1865
Listing Agency: The Firm
Listed By: Nicholas Molchan
Source: Mgsgrouprealestate
Added: Nov 5 Changed: Nov 11 Last Checked: Nov 12 at 6:46PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of The Firm

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The multifamily property contains approximately 3,330 square feet, with 8 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, on a 9,148-square-foot lot. Built in 1865, the property has architectural plans commissioned to study a potential expansion into two triple-decker buildings; any development would require applicable zoning and permitting approvals. The current owner has not lived at the property and has limited firsthand information about its condition.

The property is on Dorchester Ave in Boston, near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 3,330 square feet with 8 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms
  • 9,148‑square‑foot lot
  • Architectural plans explored expansion into two triple‑decker buildings, subject to zoning and permitting approvals

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$78,228
Cap Rate
6.80%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,564,560 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,117,543 $1.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$869,200 $869.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,330 SF
Gross rent
$147.9K $44.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.6K −$1.69/SF
EGI
$142.2K $42.71/SF
− OpEx
−$64.0K −$19.22/SF
NOI
$78.2K $23.49/SF
Area
Boston, MA
Vacancy
3.80%
Lease Rate
$44.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,564,560
Cap Rate 7%
$1,117,543
Cap Rate 9%
$869,200

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.12M
$977.9K – $1.30M (±1% cap)
NOI $78,228 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.80%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.49M
$2.18M – $2.91M (±1% cap)
NOI $174,545 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.18%
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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,981
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02122, MA

24,385
Population
10,039
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
1.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
14,344
Density / Sq Mi
$82,945
Median Household Income
$53,897
Median Earnings
$2,052
Median Rent
$656,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Multifamily properties in Boston, MA

$493 Jul
$507 Aug
$485 Sep
$498 Oct

Properties on Market for Multifamily properties in Boston

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Multifamily property - Existing residential improvements sit on a sizable parcel near shopping, dining, public transportation, and commuter routes.
Where is this multifamily property located?
The property is located at 1653 Dorchester Ave Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,149,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 3,330 square feet with 8 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms; 9,148‑square‑foot lot; Architectural plans explored expansion into two triple‑decker buildings, subject to zoning and permitting approvals
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