252-254 Magnolia St, Boston, MA 02121

Building Details

Year Built

1899

Listing office Show Phone

Listing date Nov 28, 2025

Source Elliman

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Overview

This six-unit multifamily property is located in a rapidly developing neighborhood of Dorchester. The unit mix comprises five 3-bed/1-bath units and one 2-bed/1-bath unit. The property offers a value-add opportunity for investors to increase cash flow through cosmetic updates and strategic improvements. Its location provides convenient access to Four Corners/Geneva and Uphams Corner commuter rail stations, attracting renters seeking transit options. The property is situated near grocery stores, shops, and restaurants, supporting strong rental demand. Additional features include private decks, a fenced backyard, and direct access to an adjacent playground, enhancing tenant appeal.

Suggested Use

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City

Boston

County

Suffolk

State

Massachusetts

Longitude

-71.074623

Latitude

42.310104

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Apartment building - Multifamily property with value-add potential in a growing neighborhood.

Where is this apartment building located?

The property is located at 252-254 Magnolia St Boston, MA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $1,949,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Strong Value‑Add Potential: Increase cash flow through updates.; Prime Location: Situated in Dorchester's fastest‑growing neighborhood.; Convenient Transit Access: Minutes from commuter rail stations.