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487-489 Sumner Street, Boston, MA 02128

$1,799,000
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Active Price Reduced $200,900 on November 10th, 2026
BEDS7 BATHS5 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET3,693 MLS#73567580
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEMulti Unit - Multiple

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a distinctive 4-unit mixed-use property in the heart of Jeffries Point, offering three beautifully updated residential units plus a separately accessed commercial space. Rich in original architectural detail, the residential units blend timeless character with modern convenience, featuring soaring ceilings, classic woodwork, hardwood floors, bay windows, built-ins and ornamental fireplaces. Unit 1 offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath; Unit 2 features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths; and Unit 3 offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Each residence features an updated kitchen and bath, in-unit laundry and thoughtfully preserved period details, while the additional full baths in Units 2 and 3 are brand new. The property also features new heating systems, central air conditioning and separately metered utilities, creating added efficiency and convenience for both ownership and management. The commercial unit has its own private entrance, providing additional flexibility and income potential. The seller also has condominium documents prepared for the property, offering a future owner the option to pursue individual condominium conversion if desired.Ideally situated just moments from Piers Park with sweeping Boston Harbor views, ferry service to downtown Boston, the sailing center, playground and waterfront walking paths. Enjoy nearby public tennis courts, the East Boston Greenway, access to Maverick Station, Logan Airport, restaurants, cafés and downtown Boston, with Constitution Beach just a short drive away. An exceptional opportunity for an investor, owner-occupant or developer seeking a well-located property with historic charm, updated interiors, multiple income streams and future condominium potential in one of East Bostons most desirable neighborhoods.

487-489 Sumner Street | MLS# 73567580

This multi-family property located at 487-489 Sumner Street, Boston, MA 02128 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,799,000. Search Boston real estate on crystalathas.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Multi Unit - Multiple
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
Roof Type: Rubber
Stories: 4.0
Taxes: $12,204
Year Built: 1889

Amenities

Bathroom With Tub
Remodeled
Living Room
Kitchen

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Building Area Total: 3693
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Days on Site: 82
Dwelling Type: 4 Family - 4 Units Up/Down
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Frame
Fireplace Features: Electric
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
HeatingY/N: 1
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Open Parking Y/N: Yes
Parcel Number: 1329480
Parking Features: On Street
Parking Total: 0
Patio And Porch: Porch
Rooms Total: 22
Sewer: Public Sewer
Units: 4
Water: Public
Waterfront Features: Harbor,1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Window Features: Insulated Windows

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Listed By

Agency Name: J. Barrett & Company
Agent Name: The Lopes Group
Agency Phone: 978-922-3683

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Agent Name: Crystal Athas
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Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group

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