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Two-Family Duplex with Backyard
For Sale
$1,710,000

25-27 Parsons St, Boston, MA 02135

Classic two-family duplex with a spacious backyard and potential redevelopment options under proposed zoning changes.

Days on Market59

Property Features for 25-27 Parsons St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype 2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side

Building Details

Building Size 5,410 SF
Year Built 1920
Listing Agency: Move Forward Real Estate
Listed By: Greg Martin · License #9557537
Source: Madelyngarciarealestate
Added: Jun 3 Changed: Jul 27 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 10:43AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This classic two-family duplex-style property is offered for sale with the ability to be maintained as two separate units, renovated, or reconfigured based on the buyer’s plan. The public remarks indicate the property can be delivered vacant, supporting immediate occupancy, renovation, or redevelopment.

The building is located in Brighton, with convenience to Route 90, major commuter routes, MBTA commuter rail, and Green Line access, plus bus service. It is also noted as close to Boston Landing and New Balance headquarters.

The property includes a spacious backyard that may offer future parking potential, according to the remarks. The listing also notes that the site may support up to 6 market-rate units under proposed zoning changes expected in September, subject to buyer due diligence and any applicable approvals.

Key Highlights

  • Classic two‑family duplex, built in 1920
  • Can be delivered vacant for immediate occupancy, renovation, or redevelopment
  • Proposed zoning changes expected in September may allow up to 6 market‑rate units

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $204.5k $37.80
− Vacancy −$9.2k −$1.70
EGI $195.3k $36.10
− OpEx −$58.6k −$10.83
NOI $136.7k $25.27
5,410 SF · lease $37.80/SF/yr · vacancy 4.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.95M
$1.71M – $2.28M (±1% cap)
NOI $136,707 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.99%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.82M
$1.59M – $2.12M (±1% cap)
NOI $127,092 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.43%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$4.05M
$3.54M – $4.73M (±1% cap)
NOI $283,571 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.58%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Hair Salon Nail Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store HVAC Service Cosmetic Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,258
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02135, MA

47,232
Population
22,519
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
71%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
2.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
18,166
Density / Sq Mi
$88,208
Median Household Income
$57,124
Median Earnings
$2,179
Median Rent
$684,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Classic two-family duplex with a spacious backyard and potential redevelopment options under proposed zoning changes.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 25-27 Parsons St Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,710,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Classic two‑family duplex, built in 1920; Can be delivered vacant for immediate occupancy, renovation, or redevelopment; Proposed zoning changes expected in September may allow up to 6 market‑rate units
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