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Duplex with Roof Deck

234 Pearl Street, Somerville, MA 02145

For Sale
New
$970,000

MR4 zoning, off-street parking, and multiple outdoor areas support the property’s two-family configuration.

Property Size1,932 SF
Days on Market2

Property Features for 234 Pearl Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,932 SF
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Multifamily
Zoning MR4

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $10,485

Amenities

private patio
front yard
roof deck
coin-operated washer
dryer
bonus bathroom

Building Details

Building Size 1,932 SF
Year Built 1905
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listed By: Salvatore Brett Sillari
Source: Classifiedrealtygroup
Added: Nov 6 Last Checked: Nov 6 at 2:46PM

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Built in 1905, this MR4-zoned duplex contains two units with hardwood floors and kitchens. Both units have access to off-street parking. Outdoor features include a roof deck, a private patio shaded by grapevines, and a front yard with gardening space. Laundry equipment includes a coin-operated washer and a non-coin-operated dryer; the basement also has an additional bathroom. Unit 2 has a newer hot water tank, while the age of the tank in Unit 1 is unknown.

The property is in Somerville’s Gilman Square area, near the Green Line and neighborhood amenities, with Lower Broadway nearby.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family property zoned MR4
  • Built in 1905
  • Hardwood floors and kitchens in both units

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$40,882
Cap Rate
4.21%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$817,640 $817.6K
Cap Rate 7%
$584,029 $584.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$454,244 $454.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,932 SF
Gross rent
$61.4K $31.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.0K −$1.57/SF
EGI
$58.4K $30.23/SF
− OpEx
−$17.5K −$9.07/SF
NOI
$40.9K $21.16/SF
Area
Middlesex County, MA
Vacancy
4.94%
Lease Rate
$31.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$817,640
Cap Rate 7%
$584,029
Cap Rate 9%
$454,244

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$584.0K
$511.0K – $681.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,882 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.21%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$549.1K
$480.5K – $640.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $38,440 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.96%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.14M
$1.00M – $1.33M (±1% cap)
NOI $80,062 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.25%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,311
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

Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Duplexes in Somerville, MA

$467 Jul
$468 Aug
$454 Sep
$430 Oct

Properties on Market for Duplexes in Somerville

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?
Duplex - MR4 zoning, off-street parking, and multiple outdoor areas support the property’s two-family configuration.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 234 Pearl Street Somerville, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $970,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family property zoned MR4; Built in 1905; Hardwood floors and kitchens in both units
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