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76 Taft Avenue, Newton, MA, 02465
Two-Family Residential Income Home

76 Taft Avenue Newton, MA 02465

For Sale
$1,597,000

Bright two-family home with sun-filled open-concept units, updated bathrooms, a yard, and a two-car garage.

Property Size2,857 SF
Price / SF$558.98
Days on Market138

Property Features for 76 Taft Avenue

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
2,857 SF
Property subtype
Multi-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Building Details

Year Built
1892
Listing Agency: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listed By: Ruth Cheng · License #9562849
Source: Compass
Added: Mar 9 Changed: Jul 23 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 8:36AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-family residential income property features bright, open-concept living spaces with natural light throughout each unit. Kitchens include sleek cabinetry, ample counter space, and convenient dining areas that flow into the living rooms. Generously sized bedrooms and updated bathrooms add to the comfort and functionality of both residences. Large windows throughout help create an airy feel, and the exterior includes a yard plus a two-car garage for parking and storage.

Located at 76 Taft Avenue in Newton, MA, the property offers a practical setup for tenants who want dedicated living space within a single two-family structure.

The overall configuration provides two distinct units with coordinated, light-filled interiors, complemented by outdoor yard space and enclosed parking in the attached two-car garage.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family home with sunroom, sun‑filled open‑concept living spaces, and large windows throughout
  • Each unit includes living room, kitchen, dining room, laundry room, and generously sized bedrooms
  • Updated bathrooms; total of 3 full baths

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $90.9k $31.80
− Vacancy −$4.5k −$1.57
EGI $86.4k $30.23
− OpEx −$25.9k −$9.07
NOI $60.5k $21.16
2,857 SF · lease $31.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.94% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$863.6K
$755.7K – $1.01M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,455 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.79%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$812.1K
$710.6K – $947.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $56,845 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.56%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.69M
$1.48M – $1.97M (±1% cap)
NOI $118,393 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.41%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Pharmacy (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cafe & Coffee Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Daycare Center Clothing & Fashion Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Bright two-family home with sun-filled open-concept units, updated bathrooms, a yard, and a two-car garage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 76 Taft Avenue Newton, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,597,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family home with sunroom, sun‑filled open‑concept living spaces, and large windows throughout; Each unit includes living room, kitchen, dining room, laundry room, and generously sized bedrooms; Updated bathrooms; total of 3 full baths
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