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  • Price cut: $170K (7/3)
    $1,630,000

    172 Franklin St, Allston, MA 02134

    6beds
    2,617sqft
    : 
    Multi Family
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $623/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Prime 2-Family Near Harvard, MGH & Boston Landing | Vacant Owner’s Unit + SolarExceptional investment or live-in opportunity in Allston’s booming development zone—surrounded by the Harvard expansion, Boston University growt and near, Mass General, New Balance HQ, and Longwood Medical. This updated 2,430 sq ft 2-family features spacious layouts, beautifully landscaped grounds, parking for 7+ cars, hardwood floors, modern kitchens, in-unit laundry, and owned solar panels. The owner’s unit will be delivered vacant—ideal for personal use or maximizing rental income. 1st floor tenant is month-to-month. Zoned for multi-family use with potential for condo conversion or a 3-family (buyer to verify), long-term rental, or multigenerational living. Steps to Boston Landing, the Green Line, BU, and major biotech and health employers. Located in a high-demand rental market with strong upside and long-term growth potential.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 12:09pm

    Listed by:

    Darnell Billings,

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73382665
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Active Solar, Ductless
    Cooling
    • Active Solar, Ductless
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Crown Molding, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Internet Available - Unknown, Walk-Up Attic, Heated Attic, Upgraded Cabinets, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Office/Den, Sunroom
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
    • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,617
    • Total interior livable area: 2,617 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,617
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Deck - Wood
    • Exterior features: Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
    Lot
    • Size: 4,148 Square Feet
    • Features: Easements
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:22 P:01069 S:000,1207207
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Individually Metered
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public, Individual Meter
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Allston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $623/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,076,000
    • Annual tax amount: $12,460
    • Date on market: 5/30/2025
    • Exclusions: Seller Belongings
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Paved
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