A million dollar opportunity…This property features one of the largest oversized yards in the area. A rare opportunity in the high-growth Tommy’s Rock Neighborhood of Roxbury. Less than 1 mile from Northeastern and 1.5 miles from the South End’s Restaurant Row. This centrally located gem allows you to drive to Seaport in less than 15 minutes and is less than 1 mile away from both the Orange Line (Roxbury Crossing) and Nubian station. Surrounded by new construction, strong condo activity, and rising values, this location supports a range of possibilities: renovate into a refined single-family, revive it as a two-family, or explore multi-unit development. For further information about the property’s potential or this opportunity just ask. Showings at Open House ONLY. Do not walk property, it is currently occupied but will be delivered vacant. No warranties or guarantees. No plans approved; details available upon request.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 3,104 sqft |
| Lot size | 8,715 sqft |
| Year built | 1847 |
| Price / sqft | $226 |
| County | Suffolk |
| MLS # | 73455203 |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 3,104 sqft of living area, built in 1847.
At a list price of $725,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $362,500 per unit.
At $725,000 for 3,104 sqft, that's about $226 per square foot.
51 Saint James St, Boston MA 02119 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02119.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.