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252-254 Magnolia Street, Boston, MA, 02121
Six-Unit Multifamily Investment

252-254 Magnolia Street Boston, MA 02121

For Sale
$1,999,000

Six residential units include five 3-bed/1-bath layouts and one 2-bed/1-bath unit with private outdoor space.

Property Size5,544 SF
Price / SF$360.57
Days on Market303

Property Features for 252-254 Magnolia Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
5,544 SF
Property subtype
Multi-family / 5-9 Family

Building Details

Year Built
1899
Listing Agency: EVO Real Estate Group, LLC
Listed By: Ashmael Brun · License #9564964
Source: Compass
Added: Sep 24, 2025 Changed: Jul 20 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 8:45AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This six-unit multifamily property is configured with five 3-bedroom, 1-bath units and one 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit. The building offers tenant-favorable outdoor amenities, including private decks and a fenced backyard with direct access to an adjacent playground.

Located at 252–254 Magnolia Street in Boston, the property is described as minutes from the Four Corners/Geneva and Upham’s Corner commuter rail stations, supporting renter convenience. Nearby grocery stores, shops, and restaurants are also noted as contributing to local demand.

A video walkthrough/virtual tour is available for review.

Key Highlights

  • Six‑unit multifamily built in 1899 with 6 total baths and a full basement
  • Unit mix: five 3‑bed/1‑bath units and one 2‑bed/1‑bath unit
  • Fenced/enclosed property with a fenced backyard

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $246.2k $44.40
− Vacancy −$9.4k −$1.69
EGI $236.8k $42.71
− OpEx −$106.6k −$19.22
NOI $130.2k $23.49
5,544 SF · lease $44.40/SF/yr · vacancy 3.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.86M
$1.63M – $2.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $130,240 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.52%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$4.15M
$3.63M – $4.84M (±1% cap)
NOI $290,594 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.54%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Acupuncture Home Appliance Store Nursing Home Kitchen & Bath Showroom Nursing Home Cafe & Coffee Shop HVAC Service

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Six residential units include five 3-bed/1-bath layouts and one 2-bed/1-bath unit with private outdoor space.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 252-254 Magnolia Street Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,999,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Six‑unit multifamily built in 1899 with 6 total baths and a full basement; Unit mix: five 3‑bed/1‑bath units and one 2‑bed/1‑bath unit; Fenced/enclosed property with a fenced backyard
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