166-168 Franklin Street, Boston, MA 02134

$1,099,000 - Allston

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Incredibly rare two-family offering just steps from Harvard Business School and the Charles River. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, ideal for rental income or future condo conversion. With solid bones and a newer roof (2021), these units are rent-ready with room for cosmetic updates – offering tremendous upside for both investors and owner-occupants alike. Located in the heart of North Allston, one of Boston’s fastest-developing neighborhoods, this property is surrounded by new construction, tech and innovation hubs, and vibrant local amenities. Walk to the Harvard iLab, new life science campuses, Trader Joe’s, and easy public transit access. Utilities are separated and the dry basement offers ample storage. The generous backyard is partially fenced, as well. Whether you're looking to renovate and flip, generate strong rental cash flow, or hold long-term as the area continues to thrive, this is an exceptional opportunity in one of Boston’s most promising corridors!

— MLSPIN #: 73358205

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166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134 166-168 Franklin Street, Allston, Boston, MA 02134
List Price:$1,099,000
Status:New
MLS ID:73358205
Town:Boston
Neighborhood:Allston
County:Suffolk
Zip:02134
Property Type:Residential Income
Property Sub Type:2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Bedrooms:4
Full Baths:2
Living Area:1,920 sqft
Acres:0.09
Taxes:11,602
Flooring:Tile, Hardwood
Lot Features:Easements, Level
Parking Features:On Street
Status:Active
Water Source:Public
Year Built:1890
Roof:Rubber
Directions:GPS
Laundry Features:Gas Dryer Hookup
Foundation Details:Concrete Perimeter, Block
Electric:Circuit Breakers
Construction Materials:Brick
Listing Contract Date:2025-04-10
Lot Size Area:0.09
Lot Size Square Feet:3,843
Rooms Total:8
Bathrooms Total Integer:2
Basement:true
Basement:Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Slab
Building Area Source:Owner
Building Area Total:1,920
Community Features:Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
Fencing:Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Levels:3
Living Area Units:Square Feet
Lot Size Units:Acres
Number Of Units Total:2
Open Parking?:Yes
Parcel Number:1207208
Sewer:Public Sewer
Utilities:for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Zoning:RES
Stories Total:3
Year Built Source:Public Records
Disclosures:Units are leased until 8/31/2026. Total rent increases to $5200/month on 9/1/2025. Lot size includes second parcel on the same deed which has an easement for utility access. Seller will review any offers on Tuesday, April 15th, at 12 PM.
Farm Land Area Units:Square Feet
Gross Income:$62,000
Listing Agreement:Exclusive Right To Sell
Apod Available:Yes
Comp Based On:Net Sale Price
Disclosure:No
Dpr Flag:Yes
Flrs 1:1
Flrs 2:2
Gre:9,000
Heat Units:2
Heat Zones:2
Lead Paint:Unknown
Lease 1:Yes
Lease 2:Yes
Levels 1:1
Levels 2:1
Listing Alert:No
List Price Per Sqft:$572.40
Page:115
Price Per Sqft:$572.40
Square Feet Incl Base:No
Year Round:Yes
Net Operating Income:$53,000
Operating Expense:$9,000
Original List Price:$1,099,000
Tax Assessed Value:$993,000
Tax Year:2025
Total Actual Rent:$5,200
Year Built Details:Actual
Bedrms 1:2
Bedrms 2:2
F Bths 1:1
F Bths 2:1
Hot Water:Natural Gas
Rent1:2,600
Rent2:2,600

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Property Last Updated: April 11, 2025 03:51 PM

Listing Courtesy of: EDGE Realty Advisors
Listing Agent: Matt Gorman
617-620-5278