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159-161 Townsend St, Boston, MA, 02121

$2,189,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

18 Bedrooms
6 Full Baths, 1 Partial
6,522 SqFt
$336/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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159-161 Townsend St, Boston$2,189,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeMulti Family
ParkingOff Street
Year Built1940
BasementYes
MLS #73192529
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusActive

About 159-161 Townsend St

IDEAL INVESTMENT PROPERTY - UPDATED RENTS : Featuring six spacious units, each boasting modernized interiors for comfortable living this building is designed with two separate entrances, enhancing accessibility. Each entrance is equipped with an updated 200-amp electrical service as well as separate heating systems and hot water tanks for each unit. Every apartment is individually metered for electricity, streamlining utility management for both the owner and tenants. The combination of its prime location and recent updates underscores the property's value, positioning it as a solid and appealing investment opportunity.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 6,522 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Greenville Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Michael Kuritnik

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedroom Count: 18

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Boston Latin Academy, Public District Grades 7-12
  • Jeremiah E Burke High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • O'Bryant School Math/Science, Public District Grades 7-12
  • Higginson/Lewis K-8, Public District Grades PK-8
  • King K-8, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Lilla G. Frederick Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • William Monroe Trotter, Public District Grades PK-5
  • David A Ellis, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Nathan Hale, Public District Grades PK-5

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Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,189,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $336/SqFt

Agent Commission:

  • Buyer's Agent Commission: 2
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Boston, MA.

Med. Sold Price

$803.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$650

Avg. Days On Market

41

# of Sold Homes

294

159-161 Townsend St vs Boston

108 DAYS ON ROCKET

+67 Days

$2,189,000

+$1.3M More

$336/SqFt

-$314 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $314/SqFt less than other homes in Boston, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73192529

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Greenville Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Michael Kuritnik

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10
  • William Monroe Trotter

  • 135 Humboldt Ave

  • 0.20 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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1
/10
  • David A Ellis

  • 302 Walnut Ave

  • 0.42 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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7
/10
  • Nathan Hale

  • 51 Cedar St

  • 0.72 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10
  • Higginson/Lewis K-8

  • 131 Walnut Ave

  • 0.33 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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3
/10
  • King K-8

  • 77 Lawrence Ave

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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2
/10
  • Lilla G. Frederick Middle School

  • 270 Columbia Rd

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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8
/10
  • Boston Latin Academy

  • 205 Townsend St

  • 0.02 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-12

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4
/10
  • Jeremiah E Burke High School

  • 60 Washington St

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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8
/10
  • O'Bryant School Math/Science

  • 55 Malcolm X Blvd

  • 1.04 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,031. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Rocket HomesMassachusettsSuffolk CountyBoston02121159-161 Townsend St

This home is located at 159-161 Townsend St in Boston, MA and zip code 02121 in the Roxbury neighborhood. This 6,522 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 18 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,189,000.

While more than 94 listings in Boston, MA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 64 listings sold at asking price, and more than 136 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 18.1% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $803,954 and the average listing age was 41 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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