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$849,000

511 E Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA 02540

Multi-Family, Colonial, Falmouth, MA

Property Size2,373 SF
Lot Size0.99 Acres
Price / SF$357.77
Days on Market4

Property Features for 511 E Palmer Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning description GR
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 2
Half bathrooms 1
Rooms Basement, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 3
Parking features Driveway
Patio and Porch features Deck
Interior features Walk-In Closet(s), Mud Room, Linen Closet, Pantry
Exterior features Private Yard
Fencing Fenced
Fireplace 1
Appliances Water Heater, Electric Range
Lot features Gentle Sloping, Cleared, Fenced/ Enclosed, Level, Wooded
Elementary school district Falmouth
Middle school district Falmouth
High school district Falmouth
Subdivision Falmouth
Standard status Active
APN FALM M:0038 B:0003 L:0031-0001
Size 2,373 SF
Lot size 0.99 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2026
Tax Annual Amount 4971

Utilities

Sewer type Septic Tank
Heating system Oil
Water source Public

Amenities

stone fireplace
sunroom
breakfast bar
two decks
outdoor entertaining area
fenced-in yard
oversized garage

Building Details

Year built 1934
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 2
Flooring type Tile, Hardwood
Building materials Shingle Siding
Roof type Shingle, Asphalt
Architectural style Colonial
Buildings 2
Listing Agency: Waterside Real Estate LLC
Listed By: Steven G Carlson
Added: Oct 26 Changed: Oct 27 Last Checked: Oct 29 at 3:06PM
MLS# 22605433

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Investment Insights

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This 2,373-square-foot duplex property pairs a three-bedroom main house with a separate one-bedroom cottage. The main residence has 1.5 bathrooms, while the cottage has one bathroom. Renovations were completed in 2019. Interior features include a stone fireplace, sunroom, breakfast bar, walk-in closet, mud room, and pantry. Hardwood and tile flooring are present, and the home is heated with oil. The property was built in 1934 and has shingle siding.

The 0.99-acre parcel includes a fenced yard, two decks, and an outdoor entertaining area. An oversized garage is also on site. Water is supplied publicly, and the property uses a septic system. Parking is available in the driveway.

Key Highlights

  • Two separate residences: a 3‑bedroom, 1.5‑bath main house and a 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath cottage
  • 2,373 square feet of property space on a 0.99‑acre lot
  • Renovated in 2019

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$52,898
Cap Rate
6.23%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,057,960 $1.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$755,686 $755.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$587,756 $587.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,373 SF
Gross rent
$78.3K $33.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.7K −$1.16/SF
EGI
$75.6K $31.85/SF
− OpEx
−$22.7K −$9.55/SF
NOI
$52.9K $22.29/SF
Area
Barnstable County, MA
Vacancy
3.50%
Lease Rate
$33.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,057,960
Cap Rate 7%
$755,686
Cap Rate 9%
$587,756

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$755.7K
$661.2K – $881.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $52,898 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.23%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$679.3K
$594.4K – $792.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $47,551 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.60%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$967.0K
$846.1K – $1.13M (±1% cap)
NOI $67,691 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.97%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

676
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02540, MA

8,450
Population
6,200
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
61
Median Age
59%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
11.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
768
Density / Sq Mi
$88,266
Median Household Income
$52,243
Median Earnings
$1,328
Median Rent
$756,300
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 - A 2019 renovation updated the main residence and detached cottage, offering separate living spaces on a fenced parcel.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 511 E Palmer Avenue Falmouth, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $849,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two separate residences: a 3‑bedroom, 1.5‑bath main house and a 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath cottage; 2,373 square feet of property space on a 0.99‑acre lot; Renovated in 2019
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