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Brick Apartment Building with 18 Units

38 Clapp Street Malden, MA 02148

38 Clapp Street, Malden, MA, 02148
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Well-maintained, fully occupied 18-unit brick building with a diversified unit mix in Malden.

Property Size16,512 SF
Price / SF$360.34
Days on Market31

Property Features for 38 Clapp Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
16,512 SF
Property subtype
Retail, Multifamily

Building Details

Year Built
1970
Listing Agency Hunneman
Listed by Carl Christie · License #MA 9521806
Source Crexi
Added: Jun 18 Checked: Jul 16 at 7:58 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering features an 18-unit brick apartment building in Malden, Massachusetts. The property includes twelve two-bedroom units, five one-bedroom units, and one studio apartment, providing a balanced mix of layouts for a range of tenant needs. The building is fully occupied, and it has been well maintained by a long-term private ownership group, which has completed recent improvements to both the building and individual apartments.

The asset is presented as a for-sale investment opportunity and is being marketed as having positive cash flow, along with stated future upside potential. Recent improvements and ongoing maintenance support the property’s current operating condition and help preserve the building’s day-to-day functionality.

For investors seeking a turnkey multifamily acquisition, the current fully occupied status and diversified unit mix can help reduce exposure to changes in any single apartment type. Prospective buyers can evaluate the documented recent improvements and the building’s existing occupancy profile as part of their underwriting, with the opportunity to consider the seller’s stated upside potential for future value creation.

Key Highlights

  • 18‑unit brick apartment building in Malden, MA
  • Unit mix includes twelve 2‑bedroom units, five 1‑bedroom units, and one studio
  • Fully occupied with positive cash flow

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $630.1k $38.16
− Vacancy −$32.8k −$1.98
EGI $597.3k $36.18
− OpEx −$268.8k −$16.28
NOI $328.5k $19.90
16,512 SF · lease $38.16/SF/yr · vacancy 5.20% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$4.69M
$4.11M – $5.48M (±1% cap)
NOI $328,533 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.52%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$9.78M
$8.55M – $11.40M (±1% cap)
NOI $684,253 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.50%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Law Firm Dental Office (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture HVAC Service Catering Service Computer & Electronic Repair Parking Lot & Garage

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Well-maintained, fully occupied 18-unit brick building with a diversified unit mix in Malden.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 38 Clapp Street Malden, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $5,950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 18‑unit brick apartment building in Malden, MA; Unit mix includes twelve 2‑bedroom units, five 1‑bedroom units, and one studio; Fully occupied with positive cash flow
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