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5 Ropes Street, Salem, MA 01970

Two adjacent 3-story six-unit buildings with surface parking, 6-bay garages, coin laundry, and separately metered utilities.

Property Size19,720 SF
Price / SF$212.98
Days on Market147

Property Features for 5 Ropes Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 19,720 SF
Class B
Property subtype Multifamily
Zoning R3 (Residential)
Investment Type Value Add
Net Operating Income $303,136

Additional Details

Cap Rate 7.1%
Multifamily Units 12

Building Details

Year Built 1915
Year Renovated 2019
Buildings 2
Stories 3
Units 26
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: North Shore Realty Advisors
Listed By: Dan Pouladian · License #MA 423847
Source: Crexi
Added: May 27 Changed: Oct 19 Last Checked: Oct 19 at 6:08AM

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This offering features two adjacent, 3-story, 6-unit apartment buildings totaling 12 units. The combined property totals 19,720± square feet with 13,472± rentable square feet, and each building is equipped with separately metered utilities. On-site coin-operated laundry facilities and in-unit storage units are provided to each apartment, supporting multiple sources of resident-related revenue.

The property includes 20+ surface parking spots and a 6-bay garage configuration. The buildings are positioned in the heart of Downtown Salem and are described as within walking distance of public transportation and local dining and amenities. North Shore Realty Advisors Inc., as exclusive agent, is marketing the opportunity as a value-add investment and will provide an offering memorandum with financial information and property details following buyer qualification and a physical tour.

Key Highlights

  • Two adjacent 3‑story, 6‑unit buildings (5 Ropes Street and 8‑10 Porter Street Court) built in 1915
  • Total size 19,720± SF with 13,472± rentable SF across 12 units
  • Includes 20+ surface parking spots plus 6‑bay garages generating income

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$299,870
Cap Rate
7.14%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,997,400 $6.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$4,283,857 $4.3M
Cap Rate 9%
$3,331,889 $3.3M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 19,720 SF
Gross rent
$567.9K $28.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$22.7K −$1.15/SF
EGI
$545.2K $27.65/SF
− OpEx
−$245.3K −$12.44/SF
NOI
$299.9K $15.21/SF
Area
Essex County, MA
Vacancy
4.00%
Lease Rate
$28.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,997,400
Cap Rate 7%
$4,283,857
Cap Rate 9%
$3,331,889

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$4.28M
$3.75M – $5.00M (±1% cap)
NOI $299,870 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.14%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$11.67M
$10.21M – $13.62M (±1% cap)
NOI $817,192 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 19.46%
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Lease Details

12
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,063
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 01970, MA

44,451
Population
20,920
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
50%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
8.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,421
Density / Sq Mi
$85,189
Median Household Income
$52,024
Median Earnings
$1,800
Median Rent
$497,500
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?
Apartment building - Two adjacent 3-story six-unit buildings with surface parking, 6-bay garages, coin laundry, and separately metered utilities.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 5 Ropes Street Salem, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two adjacent 3‑story, 6‑unit buildings (5 Ropes Street and 8‑10 Porter Street Court) built in 1915; Total size 19,720± SF with 13,472± rentable SF across 12 units; Includes 20+ surface parking spots plus 6‑bay garages generating income
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