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Investment signal

$259,000

8 Smith Street

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Year

Type

Vacant Land

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Investment signal

Location nearby

Nearby school, halal, mosque, grocery, park, and transit layers are still being built for Amherst. The listing facts above are live; the neighborhood-intelligence layer needs POI coverage before it can score this address properly.

About this home

Fantastic development opportunity in Amherst. This property comes with an approved Development agreement allowing for the construction of Two 12 unit apartment buildings for a total of 24 residential units. It's an excellent option for builders or investors looking to take on a multifamily project in a strong rental market with steady demand for quality housing. Municipal water and sewer services are available, and the Development Agreement along with rough building layouts can be provided for review. With the DA already in place, a buyer can move forward without the hassle of going through the development Agreement process, saving significant time and uncertainty. The site offers a clear path for planning and design, with a buyer's preferred approach. (id:65958)

Subtype
Vacant Land
Community
Amherst
Common interest
Freehold
Lot size
0.97 acres
Lot dimensions
0.97
On market
Feb 18, 2026
Status changed
Apr 27, 2026
Photos
3
MLS#
202602958
Area
AMHERST

Features and systems

Parking

None

Lot

Level lotSoftwood bush
Positive cash flow ~$708/mo at these assumptions

Cash on cash

16.39%

Cap rate

8.14%

GRM

9.0

Break-even rent

$1,655

Financing

Down payment$51,800
Loan amount$207,200
Mortgage$1,050/mo

Operating expenses (monthly)

Property tax(est. 0.55%/yr (AB avg))$119
Insurance$80
Maintenance$216
CapEx reserve$108
Vacancy loss$120

Estimates only. Actual cash flow depends on financing terms, condition reports, current market rents, property tax assessment, condo fees, and tenant quality. Defaults: 4.5% rate, 30-year amortization, 5% vacancy, 1%/yr maintenance, 0.5%/yr CapEx reserve, $80/mo insurance. Property tax estimated at 0.55%/yr where not provided. Talk to a mortgage broker before relying on these numbers.

Mortgage estimate

Estimated $1,050/mo at 4.5% with 20% down, 30-yr amortization.Estimate only — actual payment varies by qualification + insurance.

Listing brokerage

Listing brokerage on file

Listing data via CREA DDF®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by CREA. Last updated Apr 27, 2026.

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