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Three-Unit Freestanding Triplex

839 E Second St, Boston, MA 02127

For Sale
$2,549,000

Three separate residences each offer two bedrooms, two baths, and in-unit laundry.

Property Size3,834 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$664.84
Days on Market14

Property Features for 839 E Second St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,834 SF
Lot size 0.07 Acres
Property subtype 3 Family

Site & Location

Neighborhood South Boston
Highway Access Yes
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 3 x 2BR/2BA
Multifamily Units 3

Amenities

decks
yard

Building Details

Building Size 3,834 SF
Year Built 2009
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: ERA Key Realty Services
Listed By: Mary McCarthy Collins
Source: Iverty
Added: Oct 25 Changed: Nov 7 Last Checked: Nov 7 at 4:59AM

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Investment Insights

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Built in 2009, this freestanding triplex contains three residences and 3,834 square feet of living space on a 3,125-square-foot lot. Each unit has an open kitchen, dining, and living area, two bedrooms, two baths, and a laundry closet. The first unit also includes a family room and direct garage access. Decks and a large yard provide additional outdoor space, with drive-in parking on the property.

Independence Park is a three-minute walk away, and the beach is five minutes on foot. Castle Island is also a short walk, while bus lines are one block from the property. Shopping, dining, and other amenities are within walking distance; the Seaport, the Pike, and the highway are accessible nearby.

The property is offered for the first time, will be delivered vacant, and is being sold as-is at closing.

Key Highlights

  • Three residences in a freestanding structure built in 2009
  • 3,834 square feet of living space on a 3,125‑square‑foot lot
  • Each unit has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, open living, kitchen and dining areas, and a laundry closet

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$96,882
Cap Rate
3.80%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,937,640 $1.9M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,384,029 $1.4M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,076,467 $1.1M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,834 SF
Gross rent
$144.9K $37.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$6.5K −$1.70/SF
EGI
$138.4K $36.10/SF
− OpEx
−$41.5K −$10.83/SF
NOI
$96.9K $25.27/SF
Area
Boston, MA
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$37.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,937,640
Cap Rate 7%
$1,384,029
Cap Rate 9%
$1,076,467

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.38M
$1.21M – $1.61M (±1% cap)
NOI $96,882 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.80%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.29M
$1.13M – $1.50M (±1% cap)
NOI $90,068 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.53%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.87M
$2.51M – $3.35M (±1% cap)
NOI $200,963 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.88%
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Lease Details

3
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,087
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02127, MA

37,939
Population
19,495
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
69%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
2.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
18,066
Density / Sq Mi
$156,373
Median Household Income
$85,444
Median Earnings
$2,435
Median Rent
$858,600
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Triplexes in Boston, MA

$444 Jul
$443 Aug
$456 Sep
$478 Oct

Properties on Market for Triplexes in Boston

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three separate residences each offer two bedrooms, two baths, and in-unit laundry.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 839 E Second St Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,549,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three residences in a freestanding structure built in 2009; 3,834 square feet of living space on a 3,125‑square‑foot lot; Each unit has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, open living, kitchen and dining areas, and a laundry closet
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