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OFF-MARKET
Estimated value
$530,000
Retail space
159 Old Colony Ave, South Boston, MA 02127-2418
Individually Owned
24-yr Hold
~
Est. High Equity
Property ID
US38-1204276
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Year built
1929
Construction
BRICK
Total area
2,623 SF
Lot
0.11 ac (4,602 SF)
Zoning code
C
APN
SBOS W:07 P:00255 S:000
UPID
US38-1204276
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Current use
Occupant on record · Public records
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Bay State Glass Hardware & Home Improvement Interior Design
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Boston Mirror Corporation Hardware & Home Improvement Home Decor Store
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Sweet Essentials LLC Clothing & Fashion Store
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BCF Studios, Southie Gym & Fitness Center
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP
$650k
Comparable Approach
Comparable
by Request
Blend (final)
Blend
$530k
Owner & transaction history
Old Colony Ave RT 159 · 24 yrs held
Old Colony Ave RT 159
since 2002
2 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
C · South Boston, MA
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
Cap rate
Implied · in-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Implied Cap rate
#1
Implied · in-place · NOI ÷ last sale
In-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Implied cap rate vs South Boston submarket · NOI estimate · Typical band, median & reading
Implied cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Cap vs South Boston submarket · NOI estimate · typical band, median & reading
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4.
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Suggested price · 3 cap rate anchors
Income approach @ 5% / 7% / 9% — aggressive / typical / conservative
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · Implied $/SF per anchor · Sensitivity grid
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · implied $/SF · sensitivity
Value
AI, CAP & Alternative Use estimations · Realmo proprietary blendValue Estimations
Based on Realmo’s proprietary methodology
AI Approach
Method
Estimation
Statistic approach
by Request
ML approach
by Request
CAP Approach
CAP Return
Estimation
6%
$705,000
6.5%
$650,000
7%
$605,000
Blend value · Realmo final
$530k
Range $477k – $583k · ±10%
Realmo estimate · informational only.
These numbers are calculated by our models from public records and may not reflect actual market value.
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Every method · every assumption · confidence drivers
Price per SF
Sale + rent benchmarks
Subject property
$202 / SF
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · Asking & closed rent · Submarket vacancy
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · asking & closed rent · submarket vacancy
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024
Tax billed
$11,662
Tax year 2024
Assessed value
$461,500
Assessed 2024
Previous assessed
$457,100
+1.0% YoY
Effective rate
2.53%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$124,800
Assessed improvement
$336,700
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & $/SF · sale date & distance · adjustments
Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Retail space
Use group
RETAIL STORES (PERSONAL SERVICES)
Status
Off-Market
Year built
1929
Construction
BRICK
Heating
NONE
Buildings
1
Stories
1
Units
1
Total area
2,623 SF
Lot
0.11 ac (4,602 SF)
Zoning code
C
APN
SBOS W:07 P:00255 S:000
UPID
US38-1204276
Jurisdiction
BOSTON
Metro division
BOSTON-QUINCY, MA METROPOLITAN DIVISION
Zoning & alternative use
C · South Boston, MA
Zoning C · permitted uses
C · South Boston, MA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed · special-permit conditions · prohibited
South Boston. Always verify with local authorities before improvements.
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1929
Construction
BRICK
Heating
NONE
Stories
1
Buildings
1
Units
1
Lot
0.11 ac
Current owner
From public records · entity-resolved
Old Colony Ave RT 159
Individual
Mailing address
159 OLD COLONY AVE, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127-2418
Ownership since
2002
Owner contacts — direct phone, email, and related entities
Decision-maker phone · Verified email · Related entities & filings
Owner contacts
Email · phone · related entities
Sales History
2 recorded events · public records
Date
Price
Buyer
Seller
Deed Type
Mortgage
Dec 20, 2010
—
159 Old Colony Avenue RT
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$150,000 · Hingham Institute For Savings
Jan 17, 2002
$175,000
Old Colony Ave RT 159
Rein,laquita B
Grant Deed
$100,000 · First Mortgage Trust INC
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Costs & Benchmarks
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