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$629,000

26 Emerson St Boston, MA 02127

2 beds
1 full
1,020 sqft
0.03 acres
$617 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26 Emerson St

Great investment opportunity for homeowners, investors, or builders! This semi-attached townhouse-style single family offers 2BRs and over 1,000 sq ft across 2 floors. Features include an indoor porch, fenced private yard, and a walk-out basement – ideal for storage or potential to expand living space. Located just one block from East & West Broadway, enjoy unbeatable access to grocery stores, shops, restaurants, and public transit. A commuter’s dream close to downtown & Seaport. Endless potential in a prime South Boston location! OPEN HOUSE - Wednesday, July 16th - 5 to 6:30pm and Saturday, July 19th - 12 to 1:30pm

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,020 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1890
MLS #73404030

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $629,000
  • Price/SqFt: $616
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: Emerson Street - near the South Boston Post Office and corner of Dorchester Street
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 1,020 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73404030
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Seaport Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (617) 464-7320
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Reidy

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Nearby schools

2

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

650 E 4th St

2

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

50 Burke St

2

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

325 Mount Vernon 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 $97,250. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

79%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
54%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 26 Emerson St

The listing price of 26 Emerson St property is $629,000.

The property 26 Emerson St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02127.

Active Listing: 26 Emerson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 26 Emerson St are: Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Michael J. Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul A. Dever Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Up Academy Boston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James Condon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Excel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Boston Collaborative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Boston Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 26 Emerson St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 26 Emerson St is 1,020 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26 Emerson St is 1890.

This home is located at 26 Emerson St in Boston, MA and zip code 02127 in the South Boston neighborhood. This 1,020 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,000.

Boston, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 166 listings sold above listed price, more than 53 sold at listed price and over 220 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 4.6% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $842,218.

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

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