HomeBoston2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down42-44 Sanborn Ave, Boston MA 02132
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SOLD · Jun 29, 2026
$1,100,000   Under asking
Asking $1,200,000 · $-100,000 (-8.3%)
42-44 Sanborn Ave, Boston MA 02132
2 units · 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,131 sqft · $600,000/unit
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About this property

**OFFER DEADLINE MON 4/27 AT 5PM** Available for the first time in 25 years! This exceptional West Roxbury two-family at 42-44 Sanborn Ave offers a rare opportunity on a quiet, tree-lined street near Centre Street shops, commuter rail, and Millennium Park. Set on a 5,663sqft lot with 4-car parking and over 3,100 sq ft of versatile living space, this charming yellow shingle-style property features a covered portico and high ceilings. It is ideal for an owner-occupant looking to offset the mortgage or an investor seeking a strong asset with a projected 6% cap rate. The first-floor unit features 2 bedrooms plus an office, gleaming hardwood floors with original dark wood trim, and a classic fireplace living room. The upper unit offers 3 bedrooms plus a sunroom and finished oversized attic, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, an updated eat-in kitchen with newer white cabinetry and stainless steel gas range, plus a renovated main bath. A rare blend of space, income potential, and location!

Property details

Units2
Living area3,131 sqft
Lot size5,500 sqft
Year built1934
Price / sqft$351
CountySuffolk
MLS #73504825

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How many units does 42-44 Sanborn Ave, Boston MA 02132 have?

It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 3,131 sqft of living area, built in 1934.

What is the price per unit?

At a list price of $1,200,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $600,000 per unit.

What is the price per square foot?

At $1,200,000 for 3,131 sqft, that's about $351 per square foot.

Where is this property located?

42-44 Sanborn Ave, Boston MA 02132 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02132.

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Justin RolloBroker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264

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.

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