5 Alcott Street, Boston, MA 02134

Building Details

Year Built

1905

Listing agent Kevin Cleary

Listing office RE/MAX Select Realty

Listing date Feb 19, 2026

Source Stevebremis

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Overview

This two-family residence is located in Lower Allston, steps from Boston Landing, Harvard Business School, and the Harvard Science & Engineering Center. The upper unit is a renovated, vacant 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex with fresh paint, ready for immediate occupancy. The first-floor unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and is currently income-producing at $2,950 per month. The property includes two newer boilers and laundry in the basement. Separate utilities are in place, with tenants responsible for heat, hot water, and electricity. A private driveway and a level backyard are available for outdoor use. The property is positioned as a potential turn-key asset in a high-demand market or for owner-occupancy.

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City

Boston

County

Suffolk

State

Massachusetts

Longitude

-71.13193

Latitude

42.35816

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Duplex - Two-family home near Boston Landing and Harvard.

Where is this duplex located?

The property is located at 5 Alcott Street Boston, MA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $1,449,900.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Prime Lower Allston location near Boston Landing, Harvard Business School, and the Harvard Science & Engineering Center.; **Spacious, renovated 4BR/2BA upper duplex unit ready for immediate occupancy.**; Income‑producing 3BR/1BA first‑floor unit currently rented for $2,950/month.