Perfect for multi-generational living, roommates, or investors, this home benefits from strong rental demand driven by proximity to major employment hubs, Red Line access, multiple bus routes, and quick connections to I-93. 2-year-old roof, gas radiator, and a heated finished attic provide valuable flexible space that supports evolving needs and future adaptability. Positioned along a highly connected corridor near restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences, the location continues to attract professionals, families, and long-term tenants. Dorchester remains one of Boston’s most resilient markets, supported by limited housing inventory, transit-oriented demand, and steady appreciation. A strategic opportunity for owner-occupants or investors focused on durability, income stability, and long-term value growth.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 3,220 sqft |
| Lot size | 5,690 sqft |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Price / sqft | $287 |
| County | Suffolk |
| MLS # | 73464320 |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 3,220 sqft of living area, built in 1920.
At a list price of $875,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $437,500 per unit.
At $875,000 for 3,220 sqft, that's about $287 per square foot.
86-88 Gallivan Blvd, Boston MA 02124 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02124.

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.