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2-Family Home with Screened Porch
For Sale
$1,620,000

53-55 Park Ave Extension, Arlington, MA 02474

Duplex with flexible layouts, multiple porches, and outdoor space on an almost quarter-acre lot.

Property Size2,845 SF
Price / SF$569.42
Days on Market156

Property Features for 53-55 Park Ave Extension

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,845 SF
Total Parking Spaces 5
Property subtype Multi-Family
Zoning R2

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes
Multifamily Units 2

Amenities

front porch
screened porch
covered porch
walk-in pantry

Building Details

Building Size 2,845 SF
Year Built 1951
Stories 3
Listing Agency: Leading Edge Real Estate
Listed By: Judy Weinberg
Source: Cjbarrett
Added: May 12 Changed: Aug 29 Last Checked: May 28 at 5:47AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1951, this 2,845-square-foot duplex contains two distinct residential units with flexible layouts. The first-floor residence provides single-level living with 5 rooms, including 2 bedrooms, a living room, dining room, kitchen, and walk-in pantry. The upper residence occupies two levels and includes 8 rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 2 full baths.

Outdoor features include a front porch serving the second floor, an oversized screened rear porch with a vaulted ceiling, and a large covered porch at the back of the first floor. The property occupies an almost quarter-acre lot with space for outdoor activities or gardening. It is located near Mass Ave, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and parks.

Key Highlights

  • 2,845‑square‑foot duplex built in 1951
  • First‑floor unit offers 5 rooms and 2 bedrooms
  • Upper unit spans two levels with 8 rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 2 full baths

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$60,201
Cap Rate
3.72%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,204,020 $1.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$860,014 $860.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$668,900 $668.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,845 SF
Gross rent
$90.5K $31.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.5K −$1.57/SF
EGI
$86.0K $30.23/SF
− OpEx
−$25.8K −$9.07/SF
NOI
$60.2K $21.16/SF
Area
Middlesex County, MA
Vacancy
4.94%
Lease Rate
$31.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,204,020
Cap Rate 7%
$860,014
Cap Rate 9%
$668,900

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$860.0K
$752.5K – $1.00M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,201 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.72%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$808.7K
$707.6K – $943.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $56,606 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.49%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.68M
$1.47M – $1.96M (±1% cap)
NOI $117,896 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.28%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Dental Office Restaurant Pharmacy Parking Lot & Garage Food Market

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

767
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02474, MA

28,551
Population
12,541
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
74%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
3.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,210
Density / Sq Mi
$139,199
Median Household Income
$80,498
Median Earnings
$2,157
Median Rent
$887,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Duplex with flexible layouts, multiple porches, and outdoor space on an almost quarter-acre lot.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 53-55 Park Ave Extension Arlington, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,620,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,845‑square‑foot duplex built in 1951; First‑floor unit offers 5 rooms and 2 bedrooms; Upper unit spans two levels with 8 rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 2 full baths
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