Investment Analysis — 19 Brookdale Rd

Arlington, MA 02474

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 02474 carries an estimated $4,100/mo in gross rent — about a 3.03% cap rate and $27,237/yr in estimated NOI at the $899,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

Baths

SqFt

2,182

Style

Single Family

Built

1940

INVESTOR & BUILDER ALERT! R2-zoned property on a 8,298 sq. ft. lot with multiple possibilities, including renovating the existing solid 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home or exploring redevelopment potential for two townhouses, subject to zoning and approvals. The home features hardwood floors throughout under the carpeting, a functional layout, and systems that are currently in working order, while the kitchen and bathrooms offer an opportunity for modernization. Conveniently located near Arlington Center, the Minuteman Bikeway, local shops, restaurants, and dining. Buyers and their representatives are responsible for all due diligence regarding zoning, setbacks and required approvals.

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 2,182 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,298 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 MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date.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.