35-43 Rutland St, Boston, MA 02118

Building Details

Year Built

1899

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Listing date Nov 28, 2025

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Overview

The former Rutland Street Schoolhouse, offering development potential, is available for purchase and improvement. The existing building encompasses 10,110 square feet and is situated on a 7,850 square foot lot with R-2 zoning. Ceiling heights are approximately 10 to 11 feet. The property is located in the South End. Architectural formulations for building out the existing building from its current 10,110 square feet include a 11,150 square foot version, a 14,380 square foot version with six units, and a 15,290 square foot version with eight units. Any added square footage and legal residency beyond its existing four-family status would require approval from the City of Boston. The existing structure is a four-family property consisting of approximately 10,000 square feet.

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store Auto Parts Store Mobile Phone Store Nursing Home Nursing Home Clothing & Fashion Store Buffet Restaurant Clothing & Fashion Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Boston

County

Suffolk

State

Massachusetts

Longitude

-71.0756832

Latitude

42.3398303

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Quadplex - Former schoolhouse with development potential in Boston's South End.

Where is this quadplex located?

The property is located at 35-43 Rutland St Boston, MA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $7,200,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Significant development potential in the South End.; Large existing building with approximately 10,110 sq ft.; Architect's plans available for potential building expansion (up to 15,290 sq ft).