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162 Humboldt Ave

Boston, MA 02121

$1,299,000
9Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
5,934Square feet
1900Year built

Residential Income · Active · MLS #73478046
Listing Courtesy of Three Hills Real Estate Service, LLC | Justin Brown

MLS PIN data

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

Property information

Details at a glance

Interior

Rooms
20
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces
4

Building

Style
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Year built
1900
Parking
8
Foundation
Stone
Roof
Shingle

Land & utilities

Lot size
0.22 acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Zoning
R2

Financial

Annual taxes
$8,886
Assessment year
2026

Listing history

Price and status timeline

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Property value estimate

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Estimated value$1,735,241

Estimated range $1,624,663$1,845,818

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Overall presentationaverage

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Local market context

How this home compares in Boston

MetricThis propertyBoston
List price$1,299,000$1,400,0007% below local
Price / sq ft$219$47354% below local
Days on market18553249% above local
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