Prime South Boston Opportunity: Character, Scale, and Unmatched PotentialWelcome to 408 West 2nd Street, a classic South Boston multi-family property that perfectly balances historic character with incredible modern potential. Situated in one of Boston’s most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods, this turn-of-the-century two-family home is a rare find for savvy investors, developers, or owner-occupants looking to establish their roots and generate rental income simultaneously.Spanning three floors at 1,570 square feet, this structurally sound 1910 build offers a versatile layout currently configured with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.The Potential: Whether you are looking to execute a high-end luxury renovation, add building height and massing, maintain it as a high-yield income generator, or craft a stunning bi-level owner’s unit while renting the other unit–Opportunities abound!
Property Details
Price:
$1,049,000
MLS #:
73530146
Status:
Active
Beds:
0
Baths:
0
Type:
Multi Family
Neighborhood:
southboston
Listed Date:
Jun 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,570
Total Sq Ft:
1,570
Lot Size:
1,350 sqft / 0.03 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1910
Units:
2
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1570
Fireplaces Total
2
Levels
3
Exterior
Open Parking Spaces
1
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Stories
3
View
City View(s)
Waterfront Features
1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$11,566
Map
Community
- Address408 W Second Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02127
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Multi Family in Boston as of Jun 05, 2026
427
Multi Family Listed
118
Avg DOM
484
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,095,479
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 408 W Second Boston MA is a Multi Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02127. It is listed for $1,049,000 To schedule a showing of MLS#73530146 at 408 W Second in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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408 W Second
Boston, MA