Two-Family Residential Income
39 Whitman Street Somerville, MA 02144
39 Whitman Street, Somerville, MA, 02144
$1,560,000
Pending
For Sale
$1,560,000
Pending
Two-unit Somerville residence with multi-level second unit, dedicated office/study, and in-unit laundry.
Property Size3,025 SF
Days on Market75
Property Features for 39 Whitman Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Pending
- Size
- 3,025 SF
- Property subtype
- Multi-Family
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1900
Listing agency
Century 21 North East
(781) 231-2236
Listed by
Leonard Ferrari Jr. · License #9571217
Source
Hometown-team
Added: May 8 Updated: Jul 21 at 1:28AM Checked: Jul 21 at 1:28AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This two-family home offers a spacious first-floor unit and a multi-level second-floor unit. The first floor includes a charming foyer, sun-filled living and dining rooms, a full bath, and an eat-in kitchen with breakfast seating. The second unit features four bedrooms, a living room, dining room, an eat-in kitchen, and a dedicated office or study with built-in tabletops that overlooks the porch. Laundry is located within each unit in a closet, and original hardwood floors and natural woodwork run throughout the home.
The property is set in a desirable Somerville neighborhood between Tufts University and Powder House Square, with Davis Square a few blocks away. It is also described as convenient to the Red Line and Green Line, along with nearby restaurants, shops, and parks.
Outside, the home includes a newer backyard patio suited for outdoor gatherings.
The property is set in a desirable Somerville neighborhood between Tufts University and Powder House Square, with Davis Square a few blocks away. It is also described as convenient to the Red Line and Green Line, along with nearby restaurants, shops, and parks.
Outside, the home includes a newer backyard patio suited for outdoor gatherings.
Key Highlights
- Two‑family Somerville home built in 1900.
- First‑floor unit includes a foyer, sun‑filled living and dining rooms, full bath, and eat‑in kitchen with granite countertops.
- Second‑floor unit features four bedrooms plus living and dining rooms and an eat‑in kitchen.
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 | $96.2k | $31.80 |
| − Vacancy | −$4.8k | −$1.57 |
| EGI | $91.4k | $30.23 |
| − OpEx | −$27.4k | −$9.07 |
| NOI | $64.0k | $21.16 |
3,025 SF · lease $31.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.94% · expense 30.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$914.4K
$800.1K – $1.07M
NOI $64,010 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.10%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$859.8K
$752.3K – $1.00M
NOI $60,187 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.86%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.79M
$1.57M – $2.09M
NOI $125,355 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.04%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit Somerville residence with multi-level second unit, dedicated office/study, and in-unit laundry.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 39 Whitman Street Somerville, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,560,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family Somerville home built in 1900.; First‑floor unit includes a foyer, sun‑filled living and dining rooms, full bath, and eat‑in kitchen with granite countertops.; Second‑floor unit features four bedrooms plus living and dining rooms and an eat‑in kitchen.