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Updated Duplex with Spacious Backyard
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$835,000

248 Princeton St, Boston, MA 02128

Two-family home with flexible living areas, outdoor space, basement storage, and convenient access to neighborhood amenities and transportation.

Property Size1,966 SF
Price / SF$424.72
Days on Market51

Property Features for 248 Princeton St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,966 SF
Property subtype 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Site & Location

Neighborhood East Boston
Highway Access Yes
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 2BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Amenities

sunroom
deck
partially finished basement with full bathroom and laundry area

Building Details

Building Size 1,966 SF
Year Built 1900
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Redfin Corp.
Listed By: Maria Babakhanova
Source: Iverty
Added: Sep 9 Changed: Oct 29 Last Checked: Oct 28 at 8:41AM

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Investment Insights

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This two-family property in East Boston’s Eagle Hill neighborhood was built in 1900 and offers 1,966 square feet across two residential units. Each unit includes two bedrooms, one full bathroom, open-concept living space, and tall ceilings. A sunroom adds flexible space for an office or other household use, while the deck overlooks the backyard. The partially finished basement includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and storage; any expanded use remains subject to buyer due diligence and required municipal approvals. The property can be delivered vacant.

The home is near restaurants, parks, schools, Day Square, Central Square, Liberty Plaza, Shaw’s, Market Basket, and other shopping destinations. Constitution Beach and Revere Beach are also within convenient reach. Transportation access includes the Airport Blue Line station, Logan International Airport, Route 1A, and I-90, with connections to Downtown Boston and surrounding communities. Street parking is available throughout the surrounding area.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family property with 1,966 square feet and two bedrooms plus one full bathroom per unit
  • Built in 1900; property can be delivered vacant
  • Sunroom, deck, and spacious backyard provide additional flexible and outdoor areas

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$49,679
Cap Rate
5.95%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$993,580 $993.6K
Cap Rate 7%
$709,700 $709.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$551,989 $552.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,966 SF
Gross rent
$74.3K $37.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.3K −$1.70/SF
EGI
$71.0K $36.10/SF
− OpEx
−$21.3K −$10.83/SF
NOI
$49.7K $25.27/SF
Area
Boston, MA
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$37.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$993,580
Cap Rate 7%
$709,700
Cap Rate 9%
$551,989

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$709.7K
$621.0K – $828.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,679 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.95%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$659.8K
$577.3K – $769.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,185 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.53%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.47M
$1.29M – $1.72M (±1% cap)
NOI $103,050 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.34%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,601
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02128, MA

43,066
Population
19,124
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
77%
High-School Grad
5.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,613
Density / Sq Mi
$92,079
Median Household Income
$48,549
Median Earnings
$2,009
Median Rent
$680,000
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-family home with flexible living areas, outdoor space, basement storage, and convenient access to neighborhood amenities and transportation.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 248 Princeton St Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $835,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family property with 1,966 square feet and two bedrooms plus one full bathroom per unit; Built in 1900; property can be delivered vacant; Sunroom, deck, and spacious backyard provide additional flexible and outdoor areas
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