South Boston’s most coveted home, “Big Red”, is now on the market! This 3,810 sq ft Front Gabled Colonial Revival is perched proudly across from Medal of Honor Park, blending historic charm with modern upgrades. The full-width farmer’s porch, custom vintage-style windows, and new shutters offer timeless curb appeal. Inside, the 1st floor features a cozy family room/playroom, a formal living room with gas fireplace and bowed windows, an elegant dining room with bay window seat, and an eat-in kitchen with maple cabinetry and a pantry. The renovated marble bath adds luxury. Upstairs, the stunning primary suite includes radiant marble floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and California closet. Two guest rooms, a renovated family bath with laundry, and a finished attic bedroom/office provide versatile space. Bonus: in-law suite in basement, central A/C (2020), boiler (2014), and 2 years of pre-paid rental parking. A rare opportunity to own a true South Boston treasure!
Sold for $2,100,000 on 09/30/25
$2,100,000
56 N St, Boston, MA 02127
5beds
3,810sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,150 Square Feet Lot
$2,100,400 Zestimate®
$551/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 02:43pm
Listed by:
The Quirk Group,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Bought with:
Arianna Brown
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73389475
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,810
- Total interior livable area: 3,810 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,966
- Finished area below ground: 844
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Leased
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Waterfront features: Bay, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 2,150 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: W:06 P:03693 S:000,1413859
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Boston
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Estimated market value
$2,100,400