$1,099,000

166-168 Franklin St Boston, MA 02134

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,920 sqft
0.09 acres
$572 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 166-168 Franklin St

Incredibly rare two-family offering just steps from Harvard Business School and the Charles River. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, ideal for rental income or future condo conversion. With solid bones and a newer roof (2021), these units are rent-ready with room for cosmetic updates – offering tremendous upside for both investors and owner-occupants alike. Located in the heart of North Allston, one of Boston’s fastest-developing neighborhoods, this property is surrounded by new construction, tech and innovation hubs, and vibrant local amenities. Walk to the Harvard iLab, new life science campuses, Trader Joe’s, and easy public transit access. Utilities are separated and the dry basement offers ample storage. The generous backyard is partially fenced, as well. Whether you're looking to renovate and flip, generate strong rental cash flow, or hold long-term as the area continues to thrive, this is an exceptional opportunity in one of Boston’s most promising corridors!

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size1,920 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOn Street
MLS #73358205

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73358205
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: EDGE Realty Advisors
  • Office Phone: (617) 477-0601
  • Listing Agent: Matt Gorman

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Nearby schools

6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

885 Washington St

3

Blackstone Innovation School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

380 Shawmut Ave

4

Samuel Adams Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

165 Webster St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,750. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
37%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 166-168 Franklin St in Boston, MA and zip code 02110 in the Financial District neighborhood. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,099,000.

In March 2025 more than 99 listings in Boston, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 51 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 134 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Boston, MA between February and March 2025 increased by 29.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $835,709, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

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

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