For Sale

71 Townsend St, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02119

$1,080,000
Price
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
3132
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Multi-Family
Year built: Built in 1889
Units: 2 Units
Lot size: 4,961 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $345 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces · 5 Off Street Spaces

About this home

Welcome to this stunning two-family Victorian, a rare opportunity nestled in the highly desirable Historic Townsend Street District of Roxbury. Both spacious units feature abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, generously sized bedrooms, and in-unit laundry hookups. The property also features off-street parking, a garage, and a lush private backyard, creating valuable outdoor space that is increasingly hard to find in the area.The full basement, with its impressive ceiling height and generous footprint, provides significant additional potential. Subject to zoning, permitting, and applicable building requirements, the space may offer an opportunity for an additional dwelling unit (ADU) or other expansion possibilities.Ideally located just minutes from Northeastern University, Boston University Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston Latin Academy, Boston Medical Center, and the Longwood Medical and Academic Area, this property offers convenient access to some of Boston’s most prominent educational, medical, and employment centers.

Neighborhood & Transit

71 Townsend St, Boston · MA 02119

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
127 days
Listing Price:
$1,080,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$345
Tax Assessment:
$865,900 in 2025
Taxes:
$836 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,132 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
Unknown
Above grade area
3132
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Unknown
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Unknown
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
Unknown
Sewer
Unknown
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
4,961 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Unknown
Exterior Features
Unknown

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
5 Parking Spaces

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Vinyl
Roof
Unknown

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Christian Weston
Listing office
Benjamin Douglas Realty Group LLC
MLS PIN #
73542876