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Two-Family Residential Income Property

40-42 Coleman St Boston, MA 02125

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40-42 Coleman St, Boston, MA, 02125
$1,199,900
For Sale
$1,199,900

MULTI_FAMILY - Boston, MA

Property Size3,470 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$345.79
Days on Market1

Property Features for 40-42 Coleman St

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R2
Bedrooms
10
Bathrooms
3
Rooms
Bedroom 9, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 10, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 3
Parking
2
Standard status
Active
APN
1301185
Size
3,470 SF
Lot size
0.11 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
8332

Building Details

Year built
1905
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Listing agency Keller Williams Realty
Listed by Scott Morris
Added: Jul 21 Checked: Jul 21 at 8:06PM
MLS# 73552881

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Welcome to 40-42 Coleman St., a well-maintained two-family home in Boston’s Dorchester area. Each unit features five bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The property includes three-season porches that may be converted into additional interior space, and a clear, open basement described as ready to be transformed into an ADU. Interior flexibility is also noted with half baths on both floors that could be converted to full baths by adding a shower.

Off-street parking is available, adding convenience for day-to-day use. The home also offers a back yard suitable for gatherings. A community garden across the street is available if you choose to use it.

The property is zoned R2, supporting its residential use. More details and additional photos are expected as the listing is updated.

Key Highlights

  • Built in 1905 two‑family home at 40‑42 Coleman St
  • Room count includes 10 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
  • Each unit has 5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths (as described in the listing)

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 $131.2k $37.80
− Vacancy −$5.9k −$1.70
EGI $125.3k $36.10
− OpEx −$37.6k −$10.83
NOI $87.7k $25.27
3,470 SF · lease $37.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.25M
$1.10M – $1.46M (±1% cap)
NOI $87,684 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.31%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.16M
$1.02M – $1.36M (±1% cap)
NOI $81,517 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.79%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.60M
$2.27M – $3.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $181,884 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.16%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Cafe & Coffee Shop Acupuncture Hotel & Motel Tech Support Center Home Appliance Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom Veterinary Clinic

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-family home with five bedrooms and 1.5 baths per unit, plus off-street parking and a clear, open basement.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 40-42 Coleman St Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,199,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1905 two‑family home at 40‑42 Coleman St; Room count includes 10 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms; Each unit has 5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths (as described in the listing)
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