71 Townsend St, Boston, MA 02119

Boston
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Shanahan Group
71 Townsend St,Boston, MA 02119
$1,099,998
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,132 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: clayton weston
Office: benjamin douglas realty group llc
MLS#:73440097
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$1,099,998
  • Price per sq. ft.:$351.21

About this home

Presenting vacant and move-in ready, this stunning 2-family Victorian is a rare opportunity nestled in the highly desirable Historic Townsend Street District of Roxbury. Perfectly suited for both owner-occupants and savvy investors, the property blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern upgrades.Step inside to discover spacious, light-filled rooms with soaring ceilings throughout both units. Each residence offers generously sized bedrooms, in-unit laundry hookups, and updated gas heating systems. A newer roof, off-street parking, and a lush, private backyard add to the home’s appeal. The full basement features high ceilings and ample space, suitable for an additional dwelling unit and offering added value and flexibility. Located minutes from top institutions such as Northeastern University, BU Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston Latin Academy, BMC, and Longwood Medical and Academic Area.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1889
  • Listing ID #:73440097
  • Updated:June 09, 2026 at 10:20 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:14
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom With Tub & Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Kitchen, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:3,132 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1889
  • Building area:3,132 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.11 Acres
  • Lot Features:Gentle Sloping
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Schools

  • High school:Boston Latin Academy
  • Elementary school:Davd A. Ellis

Utilities

  • Water:Individual Meter, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,099,998
  • Price per sq. ft.:$351.21
  • Tax amount:$10,027 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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