Investment Analysis — 12 Platt Road

Boston, MA 02135 — Brighton

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 02135 carries an estimated $4,300/mo in gross rent — about a 2.85% cap rate and $28,434/yr in estimated NOI at the $999,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

Baths

SqFt

2,100

Style

Single Family

Built

1962

Beautifully updated single-family home tucked away on a dead-end street, just moments from vibrant Brighton Center with direct access to Rogers Park. This spacious home offers three levels of living, an open floor plan, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and gleaming hardwood floors. The extra-large eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, timeless cabinetry, and designer tile. The second floor includes two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, a designer bath and oversized whirlpool tub. The first level features kitchenette, big size family room and laundry area. Central air, direct-entry one-car garage, four additional parking spaces, and a convenient location near public transportation, universities, House of Worship, and downtown Boston.

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,100 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,128 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.