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Two-Unit Duplex with Separate Driveways
For Sale
$689,000
Pending

489 South Ave., Whitman, MA 02382

Two separately metered residences include hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, and distinct outdoor areas.

Property Size1,711 SF
Days on Market58

Property Features for 489 South Ave.

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 1,711 SF
Property subtype 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Building Details

Building Size 1,711 SF
Year Built 1895
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Select Realty
Listed By: Marie Anthony · License #9038957
Source: Iverty
Added: Aug 19 Changed: Oct 15 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 1:08AM

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This 1,711-square-foot duplex, built in 1895, contains two independently metered residences. Each unit has high ceilings, hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen, and an updated bathroom. The first level provides two bedrooms and one bathroom and is vacant. Upstairs, the second two-bedroom, one-bath residence includes adaptable living space and is occupied under a month-to-month tenancy.

The property includes separate driveways, ample on-site parking, a level rear yard, a newer deck, brick patio, storage shed, roof, and siding. Located in Whitman, the home offers access to commuter rail service, shopping, parks, schools, and major highways. Its existing layout supports both owner occupancy with rental income and continued multifamily use.

Key Highlights

  • 1,711 SF duplex built in 1895
  • Two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units with separate electric metering
  • First‑floor residence is vacant; second‑floor unit is rented month‑to‑month

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$28,917
Cap Rate
4.20%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$578,340 $578.3K
Cap Rate 7%
$413,100 $413.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$321,300 $321.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,711 SF
Gross rent
$43.6K $25.50/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.3K −$1.36/SF
EGI
$41.3K $24.14/SF
− OpEx
−$12.4K −$7.24/SF
NOI
$28.9K $16.90/SF
Area
Plymouth County, MA
Vacancy
5.32%
Lease Rate
$25.50 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$578,340
Cap Rate 7%
$413,100
Cap Rate 9%
$321,300

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$413.1K
$361.5K – $482.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $28,917 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.20%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$380.7K
$333.1K – $444.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,651 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.87%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.01M
$886.3K – $1.18M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,903 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.29%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

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Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

201
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02382, MA

15,121
Population
6,031
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
6.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,191
Density / Sq Mi
$107,794
Median Household Income
$53,875
Median Earnings
$1,785
Median Rent
$456,400
Median Home Value
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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 - Two separately metered residences include hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, and distinct outdoor areas.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 489 South Ave. Whitman, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $689,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,711 SF duplex built in 1895; Two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units with separate electric metering; First‑floor residence is vacant; second‑floor unit is rented month‑to‑month
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