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$1,299,000

162 Humboldt Ave, Boston MA 02121
Boston, MA 02121
Listed by Justin Brown
Bedrooms
9
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
5,934 sqft
Year built
1900

About this home

A prime 3-family investment on a sunny corner lot in the vibrant Dorchester/Roxbury neighborhood. This rare turnkey property features a fully renovated unit with three bedrooms, one bath, a bright living room, and a modern kitchen—ideal for immediate occupancy or high-yield rental income. Recently purchased from long-time owners, it showcases rich woodwork, classic built-ins, and gleaming hardwood flooring that add character throughout. A 2015 roof and updated heating system provide efficiency and peace of mind.The lower level includes a half bath and offers incredible potential to be finished for additional living, office, or recreational space (buyer to perform due diligence). Offering 19 rooms, 9 bedrooms, 3 full baths and half, and 4 fireplaces across three levels, there is significant upside for value-add, expansion, or future condo conversion. An absolute commuter’s dream, conveniently located near downtown Boston, commuter rail, bus lines, and top-tier neighborhood restaurants

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73478046
Property type
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
232
On market date
February 18, 2026
Stories
3
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
8
Lot size
0.22 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
William Monroe Trotter
0.09 mi away · Grades -1-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
358
Student:teacher ratio
11.5:1
District
Boston
Middle
Higginson/Lewis K-8
0.44 mi away · Grades 3-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
188
Student:teacher ratio
7.5:1
District
Boston
High
Boston Latin Academy
0.22 mi away · Grades 7-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,685
Student:teacher ratio
19.4:1
District
Boston

Walkability

Blended score for Boston's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

82
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies9

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Boston, from live MLS data.

On the market 232 days -- 114 more days than Boston's current average of 118 days.
For reference, the median list price across 8,536 active listings in Boston right now is $59,000.

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$7,973/mo
$259,800 down
$1,039,200 loan
Principal & interest$6,740
Property tax (est.)$1,083
Home insurance (est.)$150

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