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487-489 Sumner Street Boston, MA 02128

7 Beds

5.5 Baths

3,693 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type 4 Family - 4 Units Up/Down

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,693 sqft

Price per Sqft $568

MLS Listing ID 73567580

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1889

Annual Tax Amount $6,102

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 1,742 Sqft

Acres 0.04

Property Sub-Type 4 Family - 4 Units Up/Down

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a distinctive 4-unit mixed-use property in the heart of Jeffries Point, offering three beautifully updated residential units plus a separately accessed commercial space. Rich in original architectural detail, the residential units blend timeless character with modern convenience, featuring soaring ceilings, classic woodwork, hardwood floors, bay windows, built-ins and ornamental fireplaces. Unit 1 offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath; Unit 2 features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths; and Unit 3 offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Each residence features an updated kitchen and bath, in-unit laundry and thoughtfully preserved period details, while the additional full baths in Units 2 and 3 are brand new. The property also features new heating systems, central air conditioning and separately metered utilities, creating added efficiency and convenience for both ownership and management. The commercial unit has its own private entrance, providing additional flexibility and income potential. The seller also has condominium documents prepared for the property, offering a future owner the option to pursue individual condominium conversion if desired.Ideally situated just moments from Piers Park with sweeping Boston Harbor views, ferry service to downtown Boston, the sailing center, playground and waterfront walking paths. Enjoy nearby public tennis courts, the East Boston Greenway, access to Maverick Station, Logan Airport, restaurants, cafés and downtown Boston, with Constitution Beach just a short drive away. An exceptional opportunity for an investor, owner-occupant or developer seeking a well-located property with historic charm, updated interiors, multiple income streams and future condominium potential in one of East Boston's most desirable neighborhoods.

Location

State MA

County Suffolk

Area East Boston'S Jeffries Point

Zoning R3

Direction GPS

Rooms

Basement Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom With Tub, Remodeled, Living Room, Kitchen

Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Electric

Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer

Exterior

Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path

Waterfront Description Harbor,1 to 2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)

Roof Type Rubber

Garage No

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Level

Story 4

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Others

Senior Community false

Acceptable Financing Contract

Listing Terms Contract

Listed by J. Barrett & Company

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Lantern Residential

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Lantern Residential

487-489 Sumner Street Boston, MA 02128

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