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East Somerville Multifamily Investment Opportunity
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$1,699,000

20 Autumn Street, Somerville, MA 02145

Multifamily property in a desirable, accessible East Somerville location.

Property Size3,540 SF
Price / SF$479.94
Days on Market203

Property Features for 20 Autumn Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,540 SF
Property subtype Multi-family

Building Details

Year Built 1890
Listing Agency: Engel & Volkers Wellesley
Listed By: Cindy Laughrea
Source: Hammondre
Added: Mar 23 Changed: Oct 11 Last Checked: Oct 11 at 10:07AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in East Somerville, 20 Autumn Street presents an investment opportunity in one of Greater Boston’s dynamic rental markets. The property's value is enhanced by its location and income potential. Situated minutes from Sullivan Square (Orange Line) and the Green Line Extension, Broadway /Cross Bus line, it offers access to Boston, Cambridge, and major universities, appealing to students and young professionals. This connectivity supports consistent rental demand and tenant stability. The neighborhood is surrounded by local dining, cafés, and everyday conveniences, and is close to Assembly Row’s retail and entertainment district. The location has a bikeScore of 84, indicating it is very bikeable, a walkScore of 84, indicating it is very walkable, and a transitScore of 67, indicating good transit.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in East Somerville, a high‑demand rental market.
  • Minutes from Sullivan Square (Orange Line) and Green Line Extension, offering easy access to Boston and Cambridge.
  • Strong income potential due to consistent rental demand from students and young professionals.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$70,434
Cap Rate
4.15%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,408,680 $1.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,006,200 $1.0M
Cap Rate 9%
$782,600 $782.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,540 SF
Gross rent
$135.1K $38.16/SF
− Vacancy
−$7.0K −$1.98/SF
EGI
$128.1K $36.18/SF
− OpEx
−$57.6K −$16.28/SF
NOI
$70.4K $19.90/SF
Area
Middlesex County, MA
Vacancy
5.20%
Lease Rate
$38.16 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,408,680
Cap Rate 7%
$1,006,200
Cap Rate 9%
$782,600

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.01M
$880.4K – $1.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,434 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.15%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.10M
$1.83M – $2.44M (±1% cap)
NOI $146,697 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.63%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Accounting Firm Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bed & Breakfast Real Estate Agency Nursing Home

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,983
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02145, MA

27,520
Population
12,669
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
55%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
1.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
19,657
Density / Sq Mi
$119,167
Median Household Income
$63,629
Median Earnings
$2,377
Median Rent
$784,900
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Multifamily property in a desirable, accessible East Somerville location.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 20 Autumn Street Somerville, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,699,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in East Somerville, a high‑demand rental market.; Minutes from Sullivan Square (Orange Line) and Green Line Extension, offering easy access to Boston and Cambridge.; Strong income potential due to consistent rental demand from students and young professionals.
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