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Two-Family Duplex with Expansion Potential
For Sale
$1,198,000
Pending

7 Hamilton Rd, Somerville, MA 02144

Two separate residences offer private laundry, storage, and distinct entrances.

Property Size2,257 SF
Days on Market34

Property Features for 7 Hamilton Rd

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 2,257 SF
Total Parking Spaces 5
Property subtype Multifamily

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 2BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $12,282

Amenities

private laundry
storage space
enclosed front porch
enclosed back porch
bonus room
walkup attic
landscaped backyard
bike storage

Building Details

Building Size 2,257 SF
Year Built 1910
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Leading Edge Real Estate
Listed By: Fayth Cregg
Source: Classifiedrealtygroup
Added: Sep 9 Changed: Sep 29 Last Checked: Oct 11 at 3:40AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Leading Edge Real Estate

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1910 duplex contains two well-proportioned residences, each with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, hardwood flooring, and original millwork. Separate entrances serve the units, while private laundry and storage areas are located in the basement. The upper residence includes enclosed front and rear porches, a bonus room, and a walk-up attic with existing plumbing for a bathroom and heat. The attic provides 1,145 square feet of expansion potential. The lower residence has a Certificate of Deleading Compliance.

Outdoor and shared improvements include a landscaped backyard, a basement with tall ceilings, bike storage, and a 2-car garage. The property is located at 7 Hamilton Rd in West Somerville, less than one mile from Davis Square and Tufts University. Grocery stores, restaurants, parks, the Alewife Greenway Bike Path, and Dilboy Public Pool are within a few blocks, with public transportation and major highways also accessible.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family duplex with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath residences
  • Upper unit includes 1,145 square feet of attic expansion potential
  • Separate entrances plus private laundry and storage for both units

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$47,759
Cap Rate
3.99%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$955,180 $955.2K
Cap Rate 7%
$682,271 $682.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$530,656 $530.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,257 SF
Gross rent
$71.8K $31.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.5K −$1.57/SF
EGI
$68.2K $30.23/SF
− OpEx
−$20.5K −$9.07/SF
NOI
$47.8K $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%
$955,180
Cap Rate 7%
$682,271
Cap Rate 9%
$530,656

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$682.3K
$597.0K – $796.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $47,759 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.99%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$641.5K
$561.3K – $748.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $44,907 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.75%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.34M
$1.17M – $1.56M (±1% cap)
NOI $93,530 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.81%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Nail Salon Food Market Grocery & Convenience Store Computer & Electronic Repair Accounting Firm

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
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,350
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02144, MA

25,497
Population
11,881
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
75%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
1.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
23,179
Density / Sq Mi
$140,591
Median Household Income
$74,639
Median Earnings
$2,654
Median Rent
$987,000
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two separate residences offer private laundry, storage, and distinct entrances.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 7 Hamilton Rd Somerville, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,198,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family duplex with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath residences; Upper unit includes 1,145 square feet of attic expansion potential; Separate entrances plus private laundry and storage for both units
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