$1,099,998

71 Townsend St, Boston, MA 02119

5 beds |
3 baths |
3,132 sqft

Multi-Family Home
Built in 1889
4,792sqft lot
2 car garage
$351/sqft
Listed 8 months ago

Property Description

Presenting vacant and move-in ready, this stunning 2-family Victorian is a rare opportunity nestled in the highly desirable Historic Townsend Street District of Roxbury. Perfectly suited for both owner-occupants and savvy investors, the property blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern upgrades.Step inside to discover spacious, light-filled rooms with soaring ceilings throughout both units. Each residence offers generously sized bedrooms, in-unit laundry hookups, and updated gas heating systems. A newer roof, off-street parking, and a lush, private backyard add to the home’s appeal. The full basement features high ceilings and ample space, suitable for an additional dwelling unit and offering added value and flexibility. Located minutes from top institutions such as Northeastern University, BU Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston Latin Academy, BMC, and Longwood Medical and Academic Area.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 6, 2025
Data Last Updated:: June 12, 2026 at 4:08PM
Listing Office:: Benjamin Douglas Realty Group LLC : 617-955-5923
Listing Agent:: Clayton Weston : 617-212-9545
MLS ID:: 73440097

General: Bathroom With Tub & ShowerLiving RoomKitchenDining Room
Appliances: RangeRefrigerator
Laundry: Washer HookupDryer HookupGas Dryer Hookup
Basement: FullWalk-Out Access
Flooring: WoodHardwood
A/C: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Natural GasHot Water
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: Rain Gutters
Parking: Paved DriveShared DrivewayOff StreetPavedParking spaces: 5

Roofing: Slate
Windows: Insulated Windows
General: Frame3Stone

Road/Access: Paved
Originating MLS: MLS Property Information Network
County: Suffolk

Zoning: R2W:11 P:01780 S:0003398311
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed

Utilities: for Gas Rangefor Gas DryerWasher HookupCircuit Breakers
Water: PublicIndividual Meter
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of Clayton Weston , Benjamin Douglas Realty Group LLC

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