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Corner-Lot Duplex
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$1,078,000

78 Marshall Street, Medford, MA 02155

Two-family property with a detached garage and basement, positioned near Tufts University and neighborhood retail and dining.

Property Size2,788 SF
Price / SF$386.66
Days on Market123

Property Features for 78 Marshall Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,788 SF
Property subtype Multi-family

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 1BR, 1 x 4BR
Multifamily Units 2

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Amenities

full basement
detached garage

Building Details

Year Built 1900
Listing Agency: Maria Fabiano Realty
Listed By: Maria Fabiano · License #448510790
Source: Burkelordrealestate
Added: Jun 18 Changed: Oct 17 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 8:10PM

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 Maria Fabiano Realty

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Investment Insights

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Built in 1900, this 2,788-square-foot duplex is configured as two residential units on a corner lot. The first unit includes five rooms and one bedroom. The second offers four bedrooms along with a living room, dining room, kitchen, and pantry. A full basement with approximately 7-foot ceilings and a detached garage add usable supporting space. The property requires a complete transformation, providing an existing structure for renovation planning.

The setting places the property near Tufts University, the Green Line Extension, Whole Foods, local shops, and restaurants. Its Medford location combines access to established neighborhood amenities with a two-unit residential layout.

Key Highlights

  • 2,788‑square‑foot duplex on a corner lot
  • Unit 1 includes five rooms and 1 bedroom
  • Unit 2 features 4 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, and pantry

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$58,995
Cap Rate
5.47%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,179,900 $1.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$842,786 $842.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$655,500 $655.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,788 SF
Gross rent
$88.7K $31.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.4K −$1.57/SF
EGI
$84.3K $30.23/SF
− OpEx
−$25.3K −$9.07/SF
NOI
$59.0K $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%
$1,179,900
Cap Rate 7%
$842,786
Cap Rate 9%
$655,500

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$842.8K
$737.4K – $983.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,995 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.47%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$792.5K
$693.4K – $924.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $55,472 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.15%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.65M
$1.44M – $1.93M (±1% cap)
NOI $115,534 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.72%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Restaurant Parking Lot & Garage Grocery & Convenience Store Food Market Law Firm Hair Salon

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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

996
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02155, MA

61,483
Population
25,893
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
58%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
8.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,498
Density / Sq Mi
$118,403
Median Household Income
$60,825
Median Earnings
$2,483
Median Rent
$715,500
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 - Two-family property with a detached garage and basement, positioned near Tufts University and neighborhood retail and dining.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 78 Marshall Street Medford, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,078,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,788‑square‑foot duplex on a corner lot; Unit 1 includes five rooms and 1 bedroom; Unit 2 features 4 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, and pantry
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