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Two-Unit Duplex with Separate Utilities
For Sale
$1,125,000

76-78 Morton Street, Waltham, MA 02453

The upper residence has three bedrooms, while the lower unit provides two bedrooms and its own kitchen and living areas.

Property Size2,431 SF
Lot Size0.20 Acres
Price / SF$462.77
Days on Market12

Property Features for 76-78 Morton Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,431 SF
Lot size 0.20 Acres
Property subtype Multi-family

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 3BR/1.5BA, 1 x 2BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2
Individually Metered Utilities unspecified utilities

Building Details

Year Built 1905
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Listed By: Hans Brings RESULTS
Source: Trufantre
Added: Oct 18 Changed: Oct 28 Last Checked: Oct 28 at 8:36AM

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Investment Insights

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This 2,431-square-foot duplex, built in 1905, contains two distinct residences. The upper unit has six rooms, three bedrooms, one and a half baths, hardwood flooring, an eat-in kitchen, and a rear deck. The five-room lower unit includes two bedrooms, a full bath, a kitchen, and formal dining and living rooms. Separate gas heating systems and utilities serve the units. Additional features include laundry, newer windows, a 2023 hot water heater, and a walkout basement ready for finishing. The lot measures 1/5 acre.

The property is at 76-78 Morton Street in Waltham, Massachusetts, near Route 128 and the Mass Pike. Brandeis University is described as steps away, with restaurants, shopping, parks, and the reservoir also nearby.

Key Highlights

  • Two residences: upper unit has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths; lower unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath
  • 2,431 square feet on a 1/5‑acre lot
  • Separate utilities and gas heating systems

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$51,441
Cap Rate
4.57%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,028,820 $1.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$734,871 $734.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$571,567 $571.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,431 SF
Gross rent
$77.3K $31.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.8K −$1.57/SF
EGI
$73.5K $30.23/SF
− OpEx
−$22.0K −$9.07/SF
NOI
$51.4K $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%
$1,028,820
Cap Rate 7%
$734,871
Cap Rate 9%
$571,567

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$734.9K
$643.0K – $857.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,441 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.57%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$691.0K
$604.6K – $806.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,369 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.30%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.44M
$1.26M – $1.68M (±1% cap)
NOI $100,740 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.95%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

433
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02453, MA

31,854
Population
13,163
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
59%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
3.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,848
Density / Sq Mi
$114,029
Median Household Income
$58,036
Median Earnings
$2,063
Median Rent
$666,300
Median Home Value

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 - The upper residence has three bedrooms, while the lower unit provides two bedrooms and its own kitchen and living areas.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 76-78 Morton Street Waltham, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,125,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two residences: upper unit has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths; lower unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath; 2,431 square feet on a 1/5‑acre lot; Separate utilities and gas heating systems
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