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Two-Unit Residential Income Duplex

86 Elm St Swansea, MA 02777

86 Elm St, Swansea, MA, 02777
$579,000
For Sale
$579,000

Two-bedroom duplex with a bonus office setup, large deck, and private driveway with garage.

Property Size1,851 SF
Price / SF$312.80
Days on Market111

Property Features for 86 Elm St

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,851 SF
Property subtype
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Building Details

Year Built
1842
Listing agency Amara Realty
Listed by Ebere Anosike
Source Lockandkeyre
Added: Apr 2 Updated: Jul 21 at 12:20AM Checked: Jul 21 at 3:30AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-unit duplex offers two bedrooms per unit, with the first-floor layout including a bonus room currently configured as an office with a large closet. The living rooms are light-filled, and the property features a large deck. Updates include a new architectural shingled roof, new oak hardwood in some rooms, new window trims, and skylights.

The duplex is located on a calm street in Swansea, Massachusetts, with showings available by appointment.

Additional features include a huge lot, a private driveway, and a garage. The home has recently undergone multiple updates and presents continued room for improvements and expansion.

Key Highlights

  • 2‑family property built in 1842 with two separate 2‑bedroom units
  • First‑floor unit includes a bonus room set up as an office with a large closet
  • Spacious, light‑filled living rooms and bedrooms in both units

Local 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 $51.1k $27.60
− Vacancy −$3.8k −$2.07
EGI $47.3k $25.53
− OpEx −$14.2k −$7.66
NOI $33.1k $17.87
1,851 SF · lease $27.60/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$472.6K
$413.5K – $551.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $33,079 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.71%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$439.2K
$384.3K – $512.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,742 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.31%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.13M
$986.3K – $1.32M (±1% cap)
NOI $78,906 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.63%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Electrical Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Auto Repair Shop Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Parts Store HVAC Service Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-bedroom duplex with a bonus office setup, large deck, and private driveway with garage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 86 Elm St Swansea, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $579,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2‑family property built in 1842 with two separate 2‑bedroom units; First‑floor unit includes a bonus room set up as an office with a large closet; Spacious, light‑filled living rooms and bedrooms in both units
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