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Allston Development Opportunity: 20 Units

556 Cambridge Street Boston, MA 02134

556 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA, 02134
$3,650,000
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$3,650,000

Development opportunity in Allston: approved plans for 20 residential units.

Property Size17,410 SF
Price / SF$209.65
AddedApr 7
Days on Market101
Last RefreshJul 14 at 10:10 pm

Property Features for 556 Cambridge Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
17,410 SF
Property subtype
Multi-family / 5-9 Family

Building Details

Year Built
2027

Listing office Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Listing date Apr 7, 2026

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This offering presents the opportunity to acquire 556 Cambridge Street, an existing office building, and 32 Gordon Street, an existing three-family residence, situated on contiguous lots. Included are approved plans to demolish the office building and construct a four-story, 14-unit residential building. Separately approved plans are in place to convert the three-family dwelling into a six-family building through a comprehensive renovation, basement expansion, and the addition of roof dormers. The 556 Cambridge Street property is permitted as a condominium project featuring 11 market-rate units and three affordable units, comprising one two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit, seven one-bedroom units, and six studios. The 32 Gordon Street property is designed for development for sale or rent, with plans for two one-bedroom units, three two-bedroom, two-bathroom units, and one three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit, all at market rates. The existing commercial building has short-term tenants, while the three-family residence has longer-term tenants. The properties, totaling 17410 square feet, are sold as a package with building permits ready to be issued, offering the potential to transform this corner of Allston into 20 new residential units.

Key Highlights

  • Approved plans for a 4‑story, 14‑unit residential building (11 market rate, 3 affordable) to replace the existing office building.
  • Separately approved plans to convert the existing 3‑family to a 6‑family via gut rehab, basement expansion, and roof dormers.
  • Two contiguous lots being sold as a package with building permits ready to issue.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Development opportunity in Allston: approved plans for 20 residential units.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 556 Cambridge Street Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approved plans for a **4‑story, 14‑unit residential building** (11 market rate, 3 affordable) to replace the existing office building.; Separately approved plans to convert the existing 3‑family to a 6‑family via gut rehab, basement expansion, and roof dormers.; Two contiguous lots being sold as a package with building permits ready to issue.
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