Mortgage on a $150K house in Massachusetts
$1,009 a month with 20% down — $807 principal and interest plus $127 property tax and $75 insurance.
Massachusetts's typical property tax is 1.01% of the home's value a year (U.S. average 0.9%), which adds $127 a month on a $150K home. The typical home in Massachusetts is worth $655,219, so $150K is 77% below the typical price.
$150K home in Massachusetts: payment by down payment
| Down payment | Cash down | Loan | Principal + interest | PMI / MIP | Tax + insurance | Total / month | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% down | $30,000 | $120,000 | $807 | $0 | $202 | $1,009 | $43,200 |
| 10% down | $15,000 | $135,000 | $908 | $56 | $202 | $1,166 | $50,000 |
| 5% down | $7,500 | $142,500 | $959 | $59 | $202 | $1,219 | $52,300 |
| 3.5% down (FHA) | $5,250 | $147,283 | $991 | $66 | $202 | $1,259 | $53,900 |
Assumes a 30-year fixed loan at 7.11%, property tax of 1.01% of the home value a year, homeowners insurance of 0.6% a year, PMI of 0.5% of the loan a year when the down payment is under 20%, and FHA mortgage insurance of 0.55% a year plus a 1.75% upfront premium added to the loan. Your rate, taxes and insurance will differ.
Where in Massachusetts does $150K buy a typical home?
No Massachusetts county has a typical home value within 15% of $150K.
0 of 14 Massachusetts counties tracked by Zillow have a typical home value at or below $150K. See all Massachusetts home prices.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the mortgage on a $150K house in Massachusetts?
About $1,009 a month with 20% down at 7.11%: $807 principal and interest, $127 property tax and $75 insurance.
How much do I need to make to buy a $150K house in Massachusetts?
About $43,200 a year, so that the payment stays under 28% of your gross income.
What is the property tax on a $150K house in Massachusetts?
At Massachusetts's typical effective rate of 1.01%, about $1,518 a year. Rates vary by county and city — see the county pages.