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Brick Triplex with In-Unit Laundry

38 Frankfort Street Boston, MA 02128

38 Frankfort Street, Boston, MA, 02128
$1,850,000
For Sale
$1,850,000

Three-unit brick building with in-unit laundry and updated kitchens, including stainless appliances and renovated bathrooms.

Property Size4,167 SF
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Price / SF$443.96
Days on Market54

Property Features for 38 Frankfort Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
4,167 SF
Lot size
0.08 Acres
Property subtype
Multi-Family

Building Details

Year Built
1905
Listing agency Coelho Realty Group LLC
Listed by Chris Bernier
Source Churchillprop
Added: May 30 Updated: Jul 20 at 6:58PM Checked: Jul 21 at 3:13AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

38 Frankfort Street is a brick, multi-story triplex containing three (3) units, with two (2) 4-bedroom/1-bathroom units and one (1) 3+-bedroom/1-bathroom unit. The property totals 6,060 square feet of gross area and 4,167 square feet of gross living area, set on a 0.08-acre parcel.

The units are described as having condo-quality finishes, including newer kitchens with granite countertops, cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances with dishwashers. Bathrooms have been renovated, hardwood floors run throughout the units, and each unit has individual laundry. Tenants are responsible for all utilities at the property, including gas-powered heat and hot water, separately metered electricity, and city water and sewer.

The property is currently assessed as three (3) condos. The listing notes that opportunity may exist to increase income by converting back into a 3-unit property and potentially reducing taxes.

Key Highlights

  • Brick multi‑story building built in 1905 with 3 total units on a 0.08‑acre parcel
  • Unit mix: two 4‑bedroom/1‑bath units and one 3+-bedroom/1‑bath unit
  • 4,167 SF gross living area and 6,060 SF gross area

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

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 $157.5k $37.80
− Vacancy −$7.1k −$1.70
EGI $150.4k $36.10
− OpEx −$45.1k −$10.83
NOI $105.3k $25.27
4,167 SF · lease $37.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.50M
$1.32M – $1.75M (±1% cap)
NOI $105,297 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.69%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.40M
$1.22M – $1.63M (±1% cap)
NOI $97,891 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.29%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.12M
$2.73M – $3.64M (±1% cap)
NOI $218,417 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.81%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Triplexes

Suggested Use

HVAC Service Acupuncture Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pharmacy Veterinary Clinic Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Plumbing Service Pet Grooming Service

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three-unit brick building with in-unit laundry and updated kitchens, including stainless appliances and renovated bathrooms.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 38 Frankfort Street Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,850,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Brick multi‑story building built in 1905 with 3 total units on a 0.08‑acre parcel; Unit mix: two 4‑bedroom/1‑bath units and one 3+-bedroom/1‑bath unit; 4,167 SF gross living area and 6,060 SF gross area
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