#73350414, Ben Resnicow, Listing Office: Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
51 Gates St Boston, MA 02127
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About 51 Gates St
Experience the best of city living in this exceptional family home. Off historic Dorchester Heights, this rare offering - a 3,032-square-foot house on a double lot with three-plus parking spaces and a large patio yard. Strategically located in central South Boston, this house currently functions as a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a flexible layout that allows for the addition of a bedroom to accommodate a growing family. It also has the potential for an ADU unit and additional square footage above the current sunroom or off the rear. Amenities and details include spacious bedrooms, hardwood flooring, oak trims, a 3-sided gas fireplace, HVAC (hydronic heating), a sunroom, a huge family room with a wet bar, two laundry closets, a storage/work shed, an efficient NE Brickmaster exterior, and ample storage. The trust will not accept a variance for developers interested in the double lot (4,250 SF).
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- MLS Number: 73364192
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Rooney Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (617) 269-1000
- Listing Agent: Jackie Rooney Team
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Nearby schools
2
Michael J. Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•50 Burke St
2
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•650 E 4th St
3
William E Russell
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•750 Columbia Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,084. Typical income of Boston, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 51 Gates St
This home is located at 51 Gates St in Boston, MA and zip code 02127 in the South Boston neighborhood. This 3,032 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,949,000.
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. Between February and March 2025, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. Listings spent 42 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $835,709 during the same period.