Waterfront Mixed-Use
294 E Main Street East Brookfield, MA 01515
294 E Main Street, East Brookfield, MA, 01515
$619,000
For Sale
$619,000
Three residential units plus a flexible commercial space on a full-recreational lake, with new septic installation planned.
Property Size3,534 SF
Price / SF$175.16
Days on Market666
Property Features for 294 E Main Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 3,534 SF
- Property subtype
- Commercial
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1900
Listing agency
Houseworks Realty
Listed by
Cliff Leinonen & Cindy Leinonen Team
(413) 789-9830
Source
Parksquarerealty
Added: Sep 26, 2024 Updated: Jul 22 at 3:57PM Checked: Jul 22 at 3:57PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This mixed-use property includes three residential units—two 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit—along with a separate flexible commercial space suited for retail, office, or café use. The seller notes that a new septic system will be installed, and that the septic design is on file and approved by the town.
Located at 294 E Main Street in East Brookfield, the property is described as a waterfront asset on Lake Lashaway and positioned on a full-recreational lake. The listing also states the units are currently rented below market and highlights a strong rental history and flexible zoning, offering multiple occupancy or leasing options depending on the buyer’s preference.
Located at 294 E Main Street in East Brookfield, the property is described as a waterfront asset on Lake Lashaway and positioned on a full-recreational lake. The listing also states the units are currently rented below market and highlights a strong rental history and flexible zoning, offering multiple occupancy or leasing options depending on the buyer’s preference.
Key Highlights
- Lake Lashaway waterfront property with three residential units (two 1‑bedrooms and one 2‑bedroom) plus a flexible commercial space
- New septic installation planned; septic design is on file and approved by the town
- All units are currently rented (reported below market), with potential for increased cash flow
Local Financial Insights For Retail
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 | $76.3k | $21.60 |
| − Vacancy | −$1.7k | −$0.48 |
| EGI | $74.7k | $21.12 |
| − OpEx | −$22.4k | −$6.34 |
| NOI | $52.3k | $14.79 |
3,534 SF · lease $21.60/SF/yr · vacancy 2.20% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Retail
$746.6K
$653.2K – $871.0K
NOI $52,259 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.44%
Second Best
Multifamily LT 5
$682.4K
$597.1K – $796.2K
NOI $47,771 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.72%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.21M
$1.06M – $1.41M
NOI $84,477 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.65%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Trolley Stop Restaurant
Restaurant
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Three residential units plus a flexible commercial space on a full-recreational lake, with new septic installation planned.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 294 E Main Street East Brookfield, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $619,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Lake Lashaway waterfront property with three residential units (two 1‑bedrooms and one 2‑bedroom) plus a flexible commercial space; New septic installation planned; septic design is on file and approved by the town; All units are currently rented (reported below market), with potential for increased cash flow
