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7-Bedroom Multifamily Property
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$925,000

96 Ruthven St, Boston, MA 02121

Three-story multifamily property with updated major systems and adaptable residential space.

Property Size3,387 SF
Price / SF$273.10
Days on Market55

Property Features for 96 Ruthven St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,387 SF
Total Parking Spaces 4
Property subtype Residential Income
Zoning R3

Property Condition

Severity Repairs Needed
Evidence property does need some updates

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $9,565

Building Details

Year Built 1921
Stories 3
Listing Agency: eRealty Advisors, Inc.
Listed By: Jaelle Trimble · License #9538118
Source: Erealtyadvisors
Added: Aug 13 Changed: Sep 4 Last Checked: Sep 18 at 4:14AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 96 Ruthven Street in Boston, this multifamily property contains 3,387 square feet arranged across three stories. The residence includes seven bedrooms and three full bathrooms, creating a substantial residential layout with flexibility for occupants, guests, or dedicated work areas.

Built in 1921, the property requires some updates, while several major systems have already been addressed. Improvements include a brand-new heating system, a water heater, and updated plumbing. The property records a Walk Score of 79, a Transit Score of 73, and a Bike Score of 60.

Key Highlights

  • 3,387 square feet across three stories
  • Seven bedrooms and three full bathrooms
  • Brand‑new heating system and water heater

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$79,568
Cap Rate
8.60%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,591,360 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,136,686 $1.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$884,089 $884.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,387 SF
Gross rent
$150.4K $44.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.7K −$1.69/SF
EGI
$144.7K $42.71/SF
− OpEx
−$65.1K −$19.22/SF
NOI
$79.6K $23.49/SF
Area
Boston, MA
Vacancy
3.80%
Lease Rate
$44.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,591,360
Cap Rate 7%
$1,136,686
Cap Rate 9%
$884,089

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.14M
$994.6K – $1.33M (±1% cap)
NOI $79,568 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.60%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.54M
$2.22M – $2.96M (±1% cap)
NOI $177,533 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 19.19%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Multifamily properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Accounting Firm Computer & Electronic Repair Restaurant

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,436
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02121, MA

28,766
Population
11,384
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
75%
High-School Grad
1.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
15,140
Density / Sq Mi
$38,565
Median Household Income
$33,700
Median Earnings
$1,316
Median Rent
$548,100
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?
Multifamily property - Three-story multifamily property with updated major systems and adaptable residential space.
Where is this multifamily property located?
The property is located at 96 Ruthven St Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $925,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,387 square feet across three stories; Seven bedrooms and three full bathrooms; Brand‑new heating system and water heater
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