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980 Massachusetts Ave, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South Boston
$6,500,000
Est. $37,592/month
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0.37
Acres
1920
Year Built
60
Days on Market
For Sale Listed Aug 19, 2026 • MLS# 73565893 Copied! • Updated Aug 23, 2026

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About this home

980 Massachusetts Avenue presents a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial commercial asset in one of Boston's most active urban corridors. Situated on a 16,306-square-foot parcel along Massachusetts Avenue, the property encompasses approximately 10,407 square feet and offers investors a rare combination of scale, visibility, and long-term upside. Strategically located between Boston's South End, Roxbury, and the Longwood Medical area, the property benefits from strong vehicular and pedestrian traffic, excellent public transportation access, and proximity to major educational, healthcare, and employment centers. The asset is ideally suited for investors seeking stable cash flow, value-add potential, owner-user occupancy, or future redevelopment opportunities in a supply-constrained Boston market. Buyer to perform their own due diligence.

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Listed for Sale
Aug 19, 2026
$6,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Sanford Lui Office: Giant Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $54,295 —

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$54,295
Tax Year 2025

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Commercial Sale
Year Built 1920
Lot Size 0.37 acres
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $54,295
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Buyer To Perform Their Own Due Diligence.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

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For Sale
Year Built
1920

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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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
Mason Elementary
0.3 mi
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.3 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
F
Mason Elementary School
0.3 mi | #795 of 825 | Score: 29.0
Dropped 69 spots from last year
-29.2 below state avg
230 students Diverse
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
Middle School Academy
1.0 mi
UP Academy
1.0 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.7 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
F
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
0.7 mi | #346 of 346 | Score: 14.1
Improved 44 spots from last year
-44.1 below state avg
313 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
Cathedral High School
0.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

South Boston

980 Massachusetts Ave, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sanford Lui
Listing Office Giant Realty
Office Phone 617-826-9689
Agent MLS ID BB807393
Office MLS ID AC2092
Listing Data Updated Aug 23, 2026 4:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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