$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73350132, Kenneth Mitchell, Listing Office: Kenneth Allen Realty
$700,000 List price
78 Howland St Boston, MA 02121
$8,313
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full
3,865 sqft
0.2 acres
$181 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 78 Howland St
Bring this multi-story gem back to life! This spacious two-unit property offers incredible potential with solid bones and a flexible layout. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or searching for a blank canvas to restore and modernize - well this is your opportunity. Located in a convenient residential neighborhood with easy access to major roadways, this home features generously sized rooms, great storage, and original charm throughout. Property will not qualify for conventional financing. Cash or rehab loan ONLY. A true GEM for the right owner ready to take on a full renovation project and restore this home and make an impact.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
Size3,865 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #73355424
Summary
- MLS Number: 73355424
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: The Hunte Group REALTORS®
- Office Phone: (617) 694-9760
- Listing Agent: Maureen Hunte
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Nearby schools
2
David A. Ellis Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•302 Walnut Ave
2
John Winthrop
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•35 Brookford St
6
Ellis Mendell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•164 School St
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 $44,167. Typical income of Boston, MA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Foot Locker
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Little Caesars
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Dodge
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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This home is located at 78 Howland St in Boston, MA and zip code 02121 in the Roxbury neighborhood. This 3,865 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.
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. In March 2025 in Boston, MA there were 29.2% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $835,709.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.