71 Townsend St, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119
$1,099,998
Est. $6,598/month
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Jun 29, 2026
$1,099,998
Original listing
Office: Benjamin Douglas Realty Group LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,099,998 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,027 | $865,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$10,027
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$865,900
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built
1889
Living Area
3,132 sq ft
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
14
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Walk-out Access
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Slate
Features
Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Paved Drive, Shared Driveway
Total Spaces
7
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public, Individual Meter
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$10,027
Assessed Value
$865,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
184 days
Property Overview
Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1889
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,132 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Stories
3
Levels
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,132 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Walk-Out Access
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1889
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Slate
Foundation:
Stone
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public, Individual Meter
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
7
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Shared Driveway
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
F
Ellis Elementary School
0.2 mi
|
#817 of 824
|
Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
F
Trotter Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#794 of 824
|
Score: 29.2
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.4 mi
|
#241 of 352
|
Score: 37.2
Dropped 80 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
329 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#692 of 824
|
Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#582 of 824
|
Score: 41.7
Dropped 281 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
162 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Mendell Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#674 of 824
|
Score: 37.2
Dropped 147 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
309 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Neighborhood School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
C
John F Kennedy School
0.8 mi
|
#633 of 824
|
Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#665 of 824
|
Score: 37.6
Dropped 171 spots from last year
-20.6 below state avg
226 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
0.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
0.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
0.9 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.0 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.4 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.9 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.0 mi
High Schools
10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.4 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
0.7 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.8 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.9 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
1.2 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.4 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.0 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.4 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.4 mi
|
#11 of 25
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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71 Townsend St, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Christian Weston
Listing Office
Benjamin Douglas Realty Group LLC
Office Phone
617-955-5923
Agent MLS ID
CN263740
Office MLS ID
AN7060
Listing Data Updated
Jul 2, 2026 3:06 AM EDT
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