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Two-Unit Duplex
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For Sale
$1,200,000

38-40 Franconia St, Boston, MA 02122

Each residence includes two bedrooms, a full bath, hardwood flooring, and natural light.

Property Size2,896 SF
Days on Market5

Property Features for 38-40 Franconia St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,896 SF
Property subtype Multi Family

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 2BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $10,620

Building Details

Building Size 2,896 SF
Year Built 1925
Listing Agency: The Galvin Group, LLC
Listed By: Team Galvin
Source: Madelyngarciarealestate
Added: Oct 12 Changed: Oct 15 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 12:59AM

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 Galvin Group, LLC

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Investment Insights

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Built in 1925, this two-family property contains two residences. Each unit has two bedrooms, one full bathroom, hardwood floors, and natural light. The building offers 2,896 square feet of residential space.

The property is at 38-40 Franconia Street in Boston’s Adams Village neighborhood. Restaurants, cafes, and Pope John Paul Park are in the surrounding neighborhood, with public transportation, I-93, and downtown Boston accessible from the location.

Key Highlights

  • Two residences, each with two bedrooms and one full bathroom
  • 2,896 square feet of residential space
  • Hardwood floors and natural light in both units

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$73,180
Cap Rate
6.10%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,463,600 $1.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,045,429 $1.0M
Cap Rate 9%
$813,111 $813.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,896 SF
Gross rent
$109.5K $37.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.9K −$1.70/SF
EGI
$104.5K $36.10/SF
− OpEx
−$31.4K −$10.83/SF
NOI
$73.2K $25.27/SF
Area
Boston, MA
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$37.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,463,600
Cap Rate 7%
$1,045,429
Cap Rate 9%
$813,111

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.05M
$914.8K – $1.22M (±1% cap)
NOI $73,180 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.10%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$971.9K
$850.4K – $1.13M (±1% cap)
NOI $68,033 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.67%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.17M
$1.90M – $2.53M (±1% cap)
NOI $151,797 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.65%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Restaurant Acupuncture Food Market Tech Support Center Grocery & Convenience Store Gym & Fitness Center

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

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,154
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

Market

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 - Each residence includes two bedrooms, a full bath, hardwood flooring, and natural light.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 38-40 Franconia St Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two residences, each with two bedrooms and one full bathroom; 2,896 square feet of residential space; Hardwood floors and natural light in both units
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