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$1,999,999

42 Florida St, Boston MA 02124
Boston, MA 02124
Listed by Matthew M. Jenkins
Bedrooms
10
Bathrooms
4
Living area
4,032 sqft
Year built
1930

About this home

RARE DORCHESTER MULTIFAMILY INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Situated on a generous 7,905 SF lot, this existing 4-family property offers 10 bedrooms, approximately 4,032 SF of living area, 6,048 SF of total building area, and 5 garage bays, providing multiple opportunities for investors, developers, and builders. Built in 1930, this two-story property offers the potential to generate rental income while exploring future improvements or redevelopment. With reported R4 zoning and a substantial lot, buyers may wish to investigate possibilities including condominium conversion, expansion of the existing structure, additional residential units, or redevelopment of the garage area. Convenient Dorchester location with access to Boston amenities, transportation, shopping, and neighborhood conveniences. An excellent opportunity to renovate, reposition, or explore the property’s full development potential. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence regarding zoning, allowable density, additional units, lot coverage, setbacks, parking requirements, and all necessary City of Boston approvals. Property sold as-is.

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73594178
Property type
4 Family
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 22, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
4
Garage spaces
5
Parking spaces
17
Lot size
0.18 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.

Elementary
Dr. William Henderson Lower
0.28 mi away · Grades -1-1
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
202
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Boston
MiddleCharter
Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public School
0.74 mi away · Grades 6-8
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
138
Student:teacher ratio
6.9:1
District
Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public (District)
High
Community Academy of Science and Health
0.73 mi away · Grades 9-12
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
331
Student:teacher ratio
9.5:1
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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

74
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 123 fewer days than Boston's current average of 124 days.
For reference, the median list price across 8,974 active listings in Boston right now is $85,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$12,194/mo
$400,000 down
$1,599,999 loan
Principal & interest$10,378
Property tax (est.)$1,667
Home insurance (est.)$150

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